The UAB receives a donation of 40,000 euros to advance in the study of Menkes disease

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

These funds, coming from the Menkes International Association, will allow a research project to search for new biomarkers to establish administration and monitoring protocols for a new drug that could...

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New mouse models boost personalized treatment research in endometrial cancer

by IDIBELL - Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

To generate the new models a fresh biopsy of the original tumor was implanted into the same mouse tissue. This perfectly reproduces the original morphological and molecular characteristics, and theref...

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How to choose competent cells

by Abyntek

Competent cells are cells capable of absorbing endogenous DNA and thus introducing it into their interior. When performing an experiment with competent cells, we should choose between chemically compe...

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Descubren que genes no codificantes son en realidad genes cortos capaces de generar proteínas hasta ahora desconocidas

by Universidad Pablo de Olavide, de Sevilla

La publicación en la prestigiosa revista ‘Nature Communications’ ha desvelado que genes que se clasificaban como incapaces de producir proteínas son en realidad genes productores de proteínas p...

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Researchers identify a new gene inactivation mechanism that influences development and is related to disease

by IRB Barcelona - Instituto de Investigación Biomédica

Researchers at IRB Barcelona and the Institut Curie describe a new phenomenon of functional instability called “Illuminati”. Published in the scientific journal Development, this is an epigenetic ...

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SparingVision’s lead asset SPVN06 clears IND application in the US for the treatment of retinitis pigmentosa

by Ysios Capital

PRODYGY is a Phase I/II study to assess the safety, tolerability, efficacy and quality of life following a single subretinal injection of SPVN06 in the worst-seeing eye of adult patients with RP due t...

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Investigadores de la UJA identifican un gen implicado en la lipodistrofia que permitiría su tratamiento a través de la dieta

by Universidad de Jaén

Se trata de una enfermedad altamente desconocida por la comunidad científica e “infradiagnosticada”. Esta investigación aspira a generar nuevas dianas terapéuticas para tratarla

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La FDA aprueba la primera terapia génica para pacientes adultos con hemofilia B

by Revista Genética Médica

La FDA (Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de los Estados Unidos) ha aprobado el primer tratamiento basado en terapia génica para pacientes adultos con hemofilia B. La eficacia y seguridad d...

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Identifican un biomarcador para la enfermedad de Lyme post tratamiento

by Revista Genética Médica

Investigadores de la Facultad de Medicina del Hospital Monte Sinaí de Nueva York han identificado una firma de 35 genes cuya expresión génica podría ser utilizada como biomarcador para diagnostic...

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Vall d'Hebron leads a study that analyzes the current situation of Dent's disease in Europe

by Vall d’Hebron

The research has also allowed to describe new findings regarding the impact of age and genotype on the progression to chronic kidney disease in patients with Dent's disease

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A new atlas unveils which mutations are behind the noxious amyloid formation

by IBEC - Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya

Researchers 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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CNIO researchers discover how to predict the efficacy of one of the most widely used drugs against breast cancer

by CNIO - Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

The 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...

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