Can memory be predicted with a saliva test?

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

A study led by the INc-UAB suggests that assessing the relationship between two hormones present in both men and women, estradiol and progesterone, could help better understand how memory works.

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CONNECTA Therapeutics inicia un ensayo clínico de Fase IIa con CTH120, un modulador de la neuroplasticidad first-in-class para el síndrome X frágil

by Connecta Therapeutics

CTH120 es un tratamiento potencialmente modificador del síndrome X frágil, una enfermedad rara sin tratamiento específico aprobado a día de hoy que afecta gravemente a la cognición y la conducta....

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La calidad de los carbohidratos durante el embarazo puede influir en el desarrollo cognitivo infantil

by Universitat Rovira i Virgili

Señalan que una dieta con un índice glucémico (IG) y una carga glucémica (CG) elevados durante la gestación se asocia con peores resultados cognitivos y motores en los niños, desde los primeros ...

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New Hope for Rare Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Targeting Shared Synaptic Mechanisms

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

Barcelona hosts the Kick-Off meeting of the new European research project from IDIBAPS HypoGluTx, focused on preclinical therapy studies for rare diseases using small molecules and biologicals.

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A study led by IDIBELL and the University of Barcelona deciphers the key role of a gene in a minority neurodevelopmental syndrome

by IDIBELL - Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

The research helps understand the biological basis of a rare neurodevelopmental syndrome, similar to Angelman syndrome, and focuses on errors in the quality control of proteins within the cell.

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Un estudio internacional evalúa la seguridad y beneficio de un nuevo tratamiento para prevenir complicaciones neurológicas en pacientes con cirrosis hepática

by INCLIVA

La investigación ha analizado la seguridad y el comportamiento en el organismo de una terapia experimental dirigida a reducir los niveles de amonio en sangre

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The Innostroke Project Launches a Pilot Study to Advance Stroke Prediction

by Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

The Barcelona Supercomputing Center – Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS), as part of the Innostroke project, has promoted a pilot study at Hospital de Sant Pau aimed at collecting data a...

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Vall d’Hebron leads a European project to test a new, more effective and less toxic drug against childhood cancer

by Vall d’Hebron

The PHOENIX project, involving 13 European institutions, will evaluate for the first time in paediatric patients the drug ibrilatazar from AbilityPharma in a phase I/II clinical trial.

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Shilpa Biocare invests in Gate2Brain, an IRB Barcelona spin-off, to advance an innovative therapeutic candidate for brain cancer

by IRB Barcelona - Instituto de Investigación Biomédica

Gate2Brain signs a strategic partnership with Shilpa Biocare, including a €7 million investment for a 30.4% equity stake in the company.

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People with severe mental disorders face a higher risk of dementia and stroke

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

A study led by the Clínic‑IDIBAPS has shown that people with severe mental disorders present a higher risk of developing dementia at all ages and also a higher risk of stroke, especially in the you...

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Nanotubes and damaged mitochondria: study reveals how brain cells communicate damage in Parkinson’s disease

by IDIBELL - Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

These nanotubes, thin structures that connect cells to each other, allow for the communication and transfer of toxic proteins and damaged cellular components, implicated in Parkinson’s disease and o...

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Una molécula experimental logra ‘reprogramar’ las defensas del cerebro frente al alzhéimer

by CSIC - Centro Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

Un estudio del Instituto de Neurociencias (CSIC-UMH) muestra en modelos animales cómo este compuesto reduce el tamaño y la toxicidad de las sustancias que generan esta enfermedad

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