In epigenetics, there there are “accents”, called DNA methylation, which means having a C or a methyl-C. The first one usually means that a gene is expressed and active, while the second one impli...
Read moreResearchers at the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL), led by Dr. Montse Sanchez-Cespedes, have demonstrated in in vitro and in vivo studies the effectiveness of a new drug combination ...
Read moreThe researchers started from 1,000 cancer cell lines derived from 29 different cell types and different organs to simultaneously obtain their genetic alterations (mutations and copy number of genes), ...
Read moreSystemic autoinflammatory diseases comprise a set of rare diseases characterized by the presence of recurrent acute inflammatory episodes that result from the deregulation of control of the inflammato...
Read moreManel Esteller, teacher in the Department of Physiological Sciences II of the Faculty of Medicine, was awarded with the 2015 National Award for Research on May 10, in an institutional event presided b...
Read moreThis is the first Spanish project to be selected by the international consortium comprising 30 public and private partners and funded by the Innovative Medicines Initiative.
Read moreDr. Olalla Vázquez, who developed her PhD at CiQUS with Prof. J. L. Mascareñas and Eugenio Vázquez, and currently Junior Professor at the Philipps-Universität Marburg (link is external), has recei...
Read moreThe scientists employed the algorithms used to analyse the influence and popularity of websites, such as Wikipedia or social networks. These results provide the basis for exploring communication betwe...
Read moreThe latest news by Buesa and Maes's company is that they have recently taken a leap onto the Stock Market, after shareholders decided to list on the steady market before spring, as a preliminary step ...
Read moreCon el trabajo presentado, el equipo de Catherine Wu propone que la alteración de los patrones de metilación tiene un papel similar al originado por la inestabilidad genética
Read moreDurante mucho tiempo se ha asociado la alteración del patrón epigenético (cambios sobre el ADN que no modifican su secuencia) como por ejemplo, el patrón de metilación de las regiones reguladoras...
Read moreLas marcas epigenéticas son etiquetas químicas o proteicas en el ADN que se van añadiendo a lo largo de la vida de una célula y que, sin modificar la secuencia de ADN, proporcionan un registro his...
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