El mayor estudio genético sobre el trastorno bipolar avanza en las claves de la enfermedad

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

El estudio identifica diferencias genéticas entre los subtipos de trastorno bipolar I y II e implica señales genéticas en células cerebrales y, sorprendentemente, de intestino y páncreas.

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94% of grey matter in the brains of mothers undergoes changes during pregnancy

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

The research shows that there is a reduction and partial recovery of almost 5% of grey matter in 94% of the total grey matter volume of the brain, especially in regions linked to social cognition.

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Commercial tea bags release millions of microplastics when in use

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

Food packaging is a major source of micro and nanoplastic (MNPLs) contamination and inhalation and ingestion is the main route of human exposure.

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Revisan las propiedades de la oliva, la uva, el ajo, el romero y el azafrán contra las enfermedades cardiovasculares

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

Una investigación ha dado como resultado una exhaustiva revisión bibliográfica de un grupo de plantas mediterráneas cuyos ingredientes activos aparecen reportados con acciones farmacológicas en e...

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Primeros resultados positivos de la terapia génica para la SPG52, que sufren tres niños en España

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

Los resultados muestran que la terapia ha corregido un mecanismo de comunicación neuronal alterado en la enfermedad y ha mejorado la capacidad de movimiento y de aprendizaje de los ratones con SPG52

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Cerebral stroke in animal models with hypertension found to affect arteries in other body regions

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

A study coordinated by Dr Francesc Jiménez-Altayó, researcher at the Institut de Neurociències of the UAB (INc-UAB) and at CIBERCV, shows that temporary lack of blood flow to the brain can lead to ...

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Nanoparticles designed to trap and neutralise large amounts of SARS-CoV2

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

Researchers from the IBB-UAB have developed a new class of nanostructures capable of trapping and neutralising large quantities of the SARS-CoV2 virus particles, both in liquid solutions and on the su...

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Turtle genome provides new clues on the evolution of vertebrates

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

The results will contribute to the development of more effective turtle conservation strategies, and to the study of the evolution of the genome and chromosomal organisation of vertebrates.

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Researchers explain the organization of DNA in chromosomes from repetitive interactions between nucleosomes

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

It has been demonstrated that the multilaminar organization of DNA, proposed from previous experimental research carried out at the UAB, is fully compatible with the structural and functional properti...

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Cannabidiol demonstrated to alleviate symptoms of Leigh syndrome

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

It has been demonstrated that daily administration of CBD is a promising treatment option. Through its multiple action it provides antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anticonvulsant effects, which impr...

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Nuevo nanomaterial capaz de captar e inhibir el SARS-CoV-2

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

Investigadores de la UAB han desarrollado un nuevo nanomaterial biocompatible basado en proteínas con capacidad para captar selectivamente y neutralizar el virus SARS-CoV2. La nueva estructura tiene ...

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Genome sequencing of the Bilby paves new ways for species conservation

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

The data has allowed researchers to create a tool for a faster and more efficient assessment of the natural populations of the extant species so as to prevent its extinction.

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