Clinical trial design in the era of precision oncology: a rapidly evolving landscape

by VHIO

In our collective efforts to solve cancer sooner, tumor diversity represents one of the major challenges in more effectively targeting the specificities of individual cancers. Much progress has howe...

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First patient affected by a mutation in the nucleoside transporter SLC28 gene family

by Universitat de Barcelona

A research team has described the first case of a patient affected by dysfunctions in a nucleoside transporter of the SLC28 gene family, which brings a set of genes which were not related to human pat...

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Researchers demonstrate the presence of stable beta-amyloid dimers in the brains of patients with Alzheimer’s disease

by IRB Barcelona - Instituto de Investigación Biomédica

A study headed by IRB Barcelona provides the first direct evidence of beta-amyloid dimers (two proteins joined together) in patients with Alzheimer’s disease and points to the potential of these mol...

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Biomarkers in cancer

by Life Length

Cancer is regarded as the disease of the 21st century as its incidence has been increasing during the last years. There is also a growing concern about this disease as there is still no specific cause...

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A biomarker for monitoring tuberculosis treatment responses in HIV-Positive patients

by ISGlobal - Instituto de Salud Global de Barcelona

IP10 kinetics during the first week of TB treatment is associated with bacteriological confirmation at diagnosis in HIV-positive patients, according to a new study led by ISGlobal, an institution supp...

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Eight Crohn's disease biomarkers discovered that could avoid invasive diagnostic testing

by Vall d’Hebron

A study, led by Dr. Chaysavanh Manichanh, responsible for research of Intestinal Microbiota of the Group of Physiology and Digestive Physiopathology of the Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) has ...

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A biomarker pattern allows differentiating pre and postseroconversion phases in individuals recently infected with HIV

by ISGlobal - Instituto de Salud Global de Barcelona

A study led by Denise Naniche, ISGlobal researcher, in collaboration with researchers from Irsi-Caixa and the Manhiça Health Research Center (CISM), identifies a series of 4 biomarkers whose levels p...

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Researchers describe in humans a lipidomic firm which gives extreme longevity

by IRB Lleida. Institut de Recerca Biomèdica

The study analyzed more than 3,000 different lipid molecules and the results show that centenarians have a specific lipid composition, different from most people octogenarian present in the study, but...

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A new energy source within the cells

by Centre for Genomic Regulation

Scientists at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona, Spain, find evidence of a new energy source within cell nucleus. Their results, which are published in Science, shed light on how in...

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Neuron Bio, reference laboratory of Merck Millipore

by Neuron Bio

The agreement with Merck Millipore together with recent progress in the diagnostic area reinforces the main lines of the company new business plan. It will allow Neuron Bio to increase the provision o...

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Biotech Aromics obtains the seal ‘Innovative SME’

by Parc Científic de Barcelona

The Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness recently awarded the biotech Aromics the seal of ‘Innovative SME'. The company - founded in 2005 and specialized in the application of omic sciences in t...

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