Ageing impairs critical final egg maturation stage

by Centre for Genomic Regulation

​Age may adversely affect women’s fertility by impairing levels of RNA molecules which in turn alter the function of genes involved in key biological pathways during the final maturation stage of ...

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From Girls to Researchers: the path of Science

by Centro Singular de Investigación en Química Biológica y Materiales Moleculares

“From Girls to Researchers: the path of Science”. This is the title of the panel discussion organized by the Singular Research Network Centers of the USC, conformed by CiQUS, CiMUS, CiTIUS and IGF...

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The CNIO participates in a study that defines the most important genes that increase the risk of breast cancer

by CNIO - Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

Genetic inheritance affects the likelihood of developing breast cancer. Some genes are already known to increase cancer risk; other genes are suspected to be involved, but not to what extent. It is cr...

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New study reveals that women with Covid-19 produce virus-free eggs

by Parc Científic de Barcelona

A study carried out by a team of researchers from Eugin's laboratories in Barcelona, and subsequently published in the scientific journal Human Reproduction, has, for the first time, analysed the eggs...

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We could hit a new milestone in the treatment of infertility

by GENESIS Biomed

Agnès Arbat and Ignasi Canals lead Oxolife, a startup that is developing OXO-001, a drug with the potential to treat female infertility as it increases the chances of embryo implantation a 65%. Arba...

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Prevalence of Pathogenic Variants in Cancer Susceptibility Genes Among Women With Postmenopausal Breast Cancer

by OncoDNA

Germline genetic testing for pathogenic variants (PVs) in cancer susceptibility genes after breast cancer diagnosis may inform cancer treatment, prevention, and testing of relatives.

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DRUG RESISTANCE: In vitro preclinical studies identified BRCA2 amplification as a potential mechanism of PARP inhibitor resistance in BRCA2 mutant cancer cell lines

by OncoDNA

Amplification of the mutation-carrying BRCA2 allele promotes RAD51 loading and PARP inhibitor resistance in the absence of reversion mutations.

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Cannabinoids improve symptoms in mice with endometriosis

by UPF - Universitat Pompeu Fabra

A new study suggests that cannabinoids can alleviate some symptoms of endomietrosis, the findings pave the way for further clinical research.

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Women Who Live Near Green Space Are Less Likely to Be Overweight or Obese

by ISGlobal - Instituto de Salud Global de Barcelona

The findings are presented in a new study of more than 2,300 inhabitants of seven Spanish provinces

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Challenges of induction of lactation in non-pregnant women

by Universitat de Barcelona

​When we think of breastfeeding we refer to women who have been pregnant and have given birth. Over the last fifteen years, the growth of new family models make children get to families in different...

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