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

Exercise programs can improve depressive symptoms

by IMIM - Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques

14 days ago
IDEA, physical exercise, depression

Their application must be individualized and monitored by specialists in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, as well as in mental health

ORYZON to provide corporate progress updates at several events in April

by Oryzon Genomics

Oryzon Genomics, S.A., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging epigenetics to develop therapies in diseases with strong unmet medical need, announced today that its management will give ...

iPROMET: whole-body magnetic imaging as a biomarker of treatment response in prostate cancer with bone metastases

by VHIO

15 days ago
apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC), iPROMET

Results of the multi-center iPROMET study identify whole-body magnetic resonance imaging as a biomarker of response in prostate cancer patients with bone metastases. Currently, standard approaches are...

Changes in the immune system response play a key role in the progression of pulmonary fibrosis

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

15 days ago
diopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), cytotoxic cell, PPF and non-PPF

Researchers at the Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS have assessed the role of the immune system in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) through three studies.

IDIBELL and BST generate a bank of stem cells that can be used as precursors for cell therapy

by IDIBELL - Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

15 days ago
Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), haplotype

These induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) are created from adult cells from umbilical cord blood and can be used to produce advanced therapy drugs and test them in clinical trials, for example in r...

ORYZON receives the INNOVATIVE SME seal from the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation

by Oryzon Genomics

15 days ago

Oryzon Genomics, S.A. announces that it has obtained the INNOVATIVE SME seal from the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation, and has consequently been registered in the Public Registry of INNOVAT...

El Clínic, primer hospital de España en extirpar tumores del oído medio a través de cirugía endoscópica

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

15 days ago
tumores glómicos

Un estudio demuestra que esta técnica mínimamente invasiva es segura y eficaz en la fase inicial de tumores del oído medio, y que disminuye el tiempo de hospitalización de los pacientes.

Investigadores del IMIBIC desarrollan un modelo computacional que predice el tipo de tumor y el pronóstico del paciente a largo plazo sin necesidad de biopsias

by Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba (IMIBIC)

15 days ago
radiogenómica

Este estudio crea las bases de una medicina completamente personalizada centrando el trabajo en una área de investigación emergente conocida como radiogenómica

La dopamina, hormona de la felicidad, modula nuestra inmunidad

by Labo'Life

15 days ago
dopamina, sistema inmune, receptores dopaminérgicos D

La conexión entre el sistema inmune y la dopamina se produce gracias a los receptores dopaminérgicos D específicos presentes en células inmunitarias como linfocitos T, linfocitos B, macrófagos y ...

Medibiofarma obtiene un millón de euros para impulsar la Fase Clínica de sus tres fármacos

by Medibiofarma

16 days ago
Medibiofarma, Sodena, Inveready

Medibiofarma, empresa biofarmacéutica navarra que se dedica a descubrir y desarrollar nuevas terapias para enfermedades de alta necesidad médica, ha cerrado una ronda de financiación por valor de u...

Stressful events in midlife might be a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease in older ages

by ISGlobal - Instituto de Salud Global de Barcelona

16 days ago
stress, Alzheimer, β-amyloid (Aβ) protein

Stressful childhood experiences are associated with neuroinflammatory processes linked to Alzheimer's disease later in life

They identify the epigenetic alteration that is related to having experienced adverse situations in childhood and to the onset of bipolar disorder

by Institut d'Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili (IISPV)

16 days ago
bipolar disorder, DDR1 gene

It is the result of a study (called Bipogent) led by the IISPV and the Institut Pere Mata University Hospital, in which patients with this disorder and people without any mental illness, from health c...