Latest biotechnology articles and news on biotech industry leaders, emerging biotech companies in Spain

Un estudio internacional cambia el tratamiento de la pancreatitis

by Instituto de Investigación Marqués de Valdecilla

2 years ago
pancreatitis, WATERFALL, Fluidoterapia

Con el objeto de avanzar en el tratamiento de la pancreatitis, dadas las discrepancias en el tratamiento, se desarrolló el estudio internacional WATERFALL: Fluidoterapia dirigida por objetivos agresi...

VHIO colabora en el desarrollo de un sistema digital de inteligencia artificial para automatizar el conteo celular en muestras de médula ósea

by VHIO

2 years ago
enfermedades hematológicas

Investigadores del Vall d’Hebron Instituto de Oncología (VHIO), que forma parte del Campus Vall d’Hebron, han colaborado con la empresa SpotLab en un trabajo que avanza en el uso de técnicas bas...

Treatment of pulmonary fibrosis should focus on the telomeres of the cells that regenerate the lungs, according to a new study by CNIO researchers

by CNIO - Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

2 years ago
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, alveolar type II pneumocytes, telomeres, TRF1

It has been narrowed down exactly which cells give rise to fibrosis when they undergo alterations due to the ageing process: alveolar type II pneumocytes, the cells responsible for regenerating lung t...

A new study confirms that deep brain stimulation halves symptoms in severe OCD

by IDIBELL - Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

2 years ago
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

A multidisciplinary team from the Bellvitge University Hospital (HUB) and the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) has confirmed that deep brain stimulation is a safe and effective techni...

Scientists at IRB Barcelona and the PCCB develop a study model for Ewing sarcoma in the Drosophila fly

by IRB Barcelona - Instituto de Investigación Biomédica

2 years ago
Ewing sarcoma, EWS-FLI, EWS-FLIFS protein

Researchers led by Dr. Cayetano González, ICREA research professor at IRB Barcelona, and Dr. Jaume Mora, scientific director at the SJD Pediatric Cancer Center Barcelona (PCCB), have engineered Droso...

El Virgen del Rocío empieza a usar técnicas de inteligencia artificial frente al hígado graso no alcohólico

by Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla - IBIS

2 years ago
NASH (hígado graso no alcohólico), FibroNestTM

El servicio de Aparato Digestivo del Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío ha empezado a utilizar Patología Digital e Inteligencia Artificial para el diagnóstico, estadificación y pronóstico de...

Breaking down bacteria’s protective armour to overcome antibiotic resistance

by Universitat de Barcelona

2 years ago
biofilms

A new triple-acting antibiotic agent has managed to break through the biofilm extracellular matrix —a protective structure built by bacteria— and eliminate more than 50% of the pathogens in one sh...

They detect a biomarker that identifies vascular aging in patients with diabetes

by Instituto de Investigación e Innovación Parc Taulí

2 years ago
Parc Taulí Research and Innovation Institute (I3PT), type 1 diabetes

Researchers from the I3PT, the IMIM-Hospital del Mar and the IISPV describe a biomarker in the blood of patients with type 1 diabetes that makes it possible to identify the degree of premature vascula...

Diabetic patients in rural areas will be able to be diagnosed with diabetic retinopathy in the early stages of the disease thanks to a mobile system

by GENESIS Biomed

2 years ago
diabetic retinopathy

It has been developed a software and a system based on artificial intelligence to diagnose the diabetic retinopathy, a common eye disorder in patients with type 2 diabetes, which is the leading cause ...

Physical exercise: the basis of treatment for osteoarthritis

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

2 years ago
Osteoarthritis

The origin of osteoarthritis is not known, but there are factors that promote it, such as ageing and obesity.

BIOLAN HEALTH, in collaboration with HOSPITAL QUIRÓNSALUD BIZKAIA, launches in the Basque Country a new test for the early detection of lactose intolerance

by Asebio

2 years ago
Lactose intolerance, OSAXYL biosenso, intestinal lactase, VENTAR PHARMA’s LACTEST, hypolactasia

the development of BIOLAN HEALTH’s OSAXYL biosensor, together with VENTAR PHARMA’s LACTEST drug, offers a disruptive solution for detecting this intolerance more quickly and safely, an innovation ...

Secuenciación del genoma como primera opción para los trastornos del neurodesarrollo

by Revista Genética Médica

La secuenciación de genomas completos se acerca a su consideración y utilización como técnica de primer nivel para el diagnóstico de los trastornos del neurodesarrollo y la discapacidad intelectu...