IDIBAPS researchers have reviewed the role of fibroblasts, a type of cell found in the liver, in the progression of liver cancer, both hepatocellular carcinoma and cholangiocarcinoma.
The study, published by the Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, concludes that skin fibroblast cultures derived from patients reproduce the genic and functional alterations that take place in ...
The main areas of research at the bench focus on finding biomarkers for early detection of the disease, on understanding the molecular mechanisms of the tumor, and on strategies for combatting the dis...
In a study published today in Nature Cell Biology and supported by Obra Social “la Caixa”, researchers at IBEC have identified an interaction between two proteins that enables cancerous cells to u...