A CNIC team has shown that the retinoid and unsaturated fatty acid sensor RXR is a key protein in the maintenance of a balanced production of the different types of blood cells.
Read moreThe study, published in the prestigious journal Clinical Nutrition, reveals that preference for more activity in the morning or at night is related to circadian clock genes and the risk of obesity.
Read moreThe factors that determine the development of inflammatory bowel disease are not entirely known. However, previous infections, genetics and environmental factors, such as smoking or diet, can influenc...
Read moreLa presencia de cambios en el número de cromosomas en las células de un tumor predice la respuesta a la inmunoterapia de forma complementaria a la carga mutacional, señala un reciente estudio dirig...
Read moreLa vitamina D es una hormona esencial en diferentes procesos del cuerpo, principalmente en la absorción y el mantenimiento del calcio, que es fundamental para conservar fuertes los huesos, pero tambi...
Read moreUna nueva tecnología patentada con nanopartículas lipídicas podría abordar el tratamiento de patologías del cerebro relacionadas con procesos inflamatorios o neurodegenerativos, tal y como se rec...
Read moreUn equipo de investigación de la UJA ha validado un nuevo sistema más rápido y amigable con el medio ambiente que los utilizados actualmente para identificar hormonas en la industria alimentaria (c...
Read moreUn estudio demuestra que los efectos beneficiosos de los polifenoles en la obesidad pueden variar por los cambios estacionales de la microbiota intestinal
Read moreMetformin, the most prescribed drug for treating diabetes mellitus, known as type 2 diabetes, requires the presence of the growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) —a protein whose expression increa...
Read moreScientists at IRB Barcelona detail the DNA binding mechanism of FoxH1, a protein involved in embryonic development and in some tumour processes.
Read moreThe CNIO group analyzed HER2-negative breast cancer samples from 130 patients treated with paclitaxel, one of the most widely used drugs against breast, ovarian, lung, bladder, prostate, melanoma, eso...
Read moreResearchers from the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) have developed the most complete atlas up to date with the genetic mutations that causes the formation of amyloid beta fibril, a p...
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