CNIC scientists uncover how the immune response drives atherosclerosis—the root cause of heart attacks and strokes

by Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares - CNIC

A team from the CNIC has discovered the key role of conventional type 1 dendritic cells (cDC1) in atherosclerosis and has developed an experimental therapy with immunosuppressive nanoparticles that sl...

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IGTP involved in three European innovation projects receiving over 12 million euros in funding

by Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol

The Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP), through its INEDIT group, will be part of three European projects aimed at improving the quality and efficiency of healthcare through innovative so...

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Desarrollan un algoritmo que predice la respuesta al tratamiento en la cirrosis descompensada por hepatitis autoinmune

by CIBEREHD-Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas

Identificar los indicadores clínicos que anticipan el beneficio del tratamiento inmunosupresor en pacientes con cirrosis descompensada causada por hepatitis autoinmune (HAI) ha permitido desarrollar ...

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An IDIBAPS-Hospital Clínic study describes how the drug Tocilizumab modulates vascular inflammation in giant cell arteritis

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

The IDIBAPS research group Systemic vasculitis, led by Maria C. Cid, has published a new study in the journal Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases that explores the mechanisms of action of the drug Tocili...

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Scientific Community Urges Greater Action Against the Silent Rise of Liver Diseases

by ISGlobal - Instituto de Salud Global de Barcelona

In an article published in The Lancet Regional Health Europe, experts warn of the urgent need to improve the detection of chronic liver disease to prevent the growing health impact

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El Hospital público Clínico San Carlos emplea ultrasonidos de alta intensidad para tratar la neuralgia del trigémino refractaria

by Hospital Universitario Clínico San Carlos

Un equipo multidisciplinar de radiólogos, neurólogos y neurorradiólogos del Hospital Clínico San Carlos, de la red sanitaria pública de la Comunidad de Madrid, ha puesto en marcha un programa par...

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Researchers design an algorithm to optimise the treatment of patients with decompensated cirrhosis due to autoimmune hepatitis

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

An international study has identified factors that predict which patients with autoimmune hepatitis and decompensated cirrhosis may benefit from immunosuppressive treatment.

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La UVa desarrolla una máscara pionera que contribuirá a mejorar la calidad de vida de miles de personas con enfermedades respiratorias

by Fundación General de la Universidad de Valladolid

Este proyecto pretende desarrollar un producto sanitario capaz de mejorar la fuerza muscular inspiratoria y espiratoria, la función pulmonar, la disnea, la capacidad de ejercicio e incrementar la cal...

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Un estudio liderado por enfermeras de Bellvitge ayuda a entender mejor la complejidad de las heridas crónicas en el ámbito hospitalario

by Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge

Analiza cerca de 800.000 ingresos en los ocho hospitales del ICS entre 2016 y 2020 y muestra el papel clave de las enfermeras en la mejora de los resultados asistenciales.

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The combination of a Mediterranean diet and physical activity is associated with a lower risk of starting psychiatric medication

by IMIM - Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques

Following a Mediterranean diet is associated with a lower likelihood of starting the three main types of psychiatric medication - antidepressants, anxiolytics, and antipsychotics - as well as a lower ...

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A study on chronic lymphocytic leukaemia identifies a balance of epigenetic forces that can predict clinical course

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

A study led by the Clinic-IDIBAPS, in collaboration with an international team, proposes a new epigenetic model to predict the clinical behaviour of leukaemia patients.

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BeCytes opens new laboratory to accelerate the production of in vitro cellular models

by Parc Científic de Barcelona

BeCytes Biotechnologies opens a new laboratory in the Barcelona Science Park (PCB) with the aim of boosting its international growth. The biotechnology company focuses its activity on the management o...

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