CBGP researchers discover a novel group of plant cell wall-derived elicitors

by Centro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas CBGP

Plant cell wall is a complex cell structure that surrounds all plant cells. This structure plays a very important role as a physical barrier that pathogens must overcome to colonize the plant tissue a...

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Global Science & Technology Trends Report: Gene and Cell Therapy R&D

by CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society

This CAS whitepaper identifies major trends in gene and cell therapy R&D that may help to predict future developments and pinpoint opportunities for therapeutic applications in the treatment of variou...

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The version 7.0 of DisGeNET is now available and includes the creation of a new resource for COVID-19

by IMIM - Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques

The GRIB Integrative Biomedical Informatics group (IMIM-UPF) has launched a new version of DisGeNET (version 7.0, May 8, 2020), which contains more than 1 million associations between 21,000 genes and...

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IBEC researchers explain 'Durotaxis', a cell migration mechanism with a potential role in several diseases

by IBEC - Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya

Xavier Trepat, group leader of the “Integrative cell and tissue dynamics” at IBEC together with Raimon Sunyer, Senior researcher in Trepat’s lab, have written a Primer in Current Biology magazin...

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The spin-off MedBioinformatics Solutions is born to offer software and consultancy on relationships between genes and diseases

by IMIM - Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques

Ten years ago, researchers at Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute (IMIM) and at Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) created a computer platform for collecting highly relevant scientific information ...

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International scientists point to immunotherapy as a new approach for treating diseases related to ageing

by IRB Barcelona - Instituto de Investigación Biomédica

When you hear the word ‘immunotherapy’, the first thing that comes to mind is that it is a highly effective treatment for cancer. But could it also be the solution or hope for other conditions?

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Clinical use of telomere length measurement

by Life Length

Measuring telomeres can contribute to early diagnosis of some diseases well before they are detected by more traditional lab tests or when the disease begins to manifest itself and treatment is diffic...

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