Una investigación aragonesa encuentra extensa diversificación genética y alta resistencia a antibióticos en un peligroso patógeno porcino que puede afectar a humanos

by Universidad de Zaragoza

Se han descubierto 34 genotipos de Streptococcus suis invasivos que todavía no habían sido descritos, incluyendo algunos resistentes hasta a 15 antibióticos diferentes

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Having a higher biological age increases the risk of death in the event of a subarachnoid hemorrhage

by IMIM - Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques

Having a higher biological or epigenetic age, which differs from chronological age and is influenced by lifestyle habits and external environmental factors, increases the risk of death in patients tre...

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Artificial intelligence to predict tumor growth or response to genetic testing

by Universidad de Navarra

The Full Professor of the University of Navarra Jesús López Fidalgo researches in the USA, thanks to a scholarship Fulbright, statistical models that could improve the efficacy of cancer treatments....

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ERF50 controls the timing of seed germination through feedback regulation of pivotal genes.

by Centro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas CBGP

Seed dormancy governs germination timing, with both evolutionary and applied consequences. Despite extensive studies on the hormonal and genetic control of these processes, molecular mechanisms direct...

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Accumulation of ‘junk proteins’ identified as one cause of aging and possible source of ALS

by CNIO - Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

CNIO researchers provide a new hypothesis to understand the origin of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. It would be triggered by a similar problem to that occurring in a group of rare diseases ca...

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Encuentran las claves de la sensibilidad a los fármacos que modifican el genoma en enfermedades malignas de la sangre

by Revista Genética Médica

Muestran cómo el mapa de la metilación del ADN en un tipo de cáncer de la sangre común, el síndrome mielodisplásico, predice si el paciente responderá al tratamiento. Este tipo de cáncer puede...

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Sustainable agriculture, new food sources, protection against infectious diseases or waste reuse: this is how biotechnology contributes to the sustainability of the planet

by Asebio

Biotechnology provides solutions through plant genetic engineering, the revaluation of food industry by-products, new food sources and biofuels, among others.

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Two DNA methylation markers are associated with maternal pre-gestational BMI and metabolic parameters in the offspring

by IdiBGi

The Maternal-Fetal Metabolic research group at IDIBGI has published a study in the scientific journal Biomedicines that confirms the existence of a relationship between these methylation marks and the...

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Terapia génica experimental para la neuropatía axonal gigante se muestra prometedora en un ensayo clínico

by Revista Genética Médica

Una terapia génica en fase de investigación para una enfermedad neurodegenerativa rara que comienza en la primera infancia, conocida como neuropatía axonal gigante, ha sido bien tolerada y mostró ...

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La FDA aprueba un fármaco para el tratamiento de la Distrofia Muscular de Duchenne

by Revista Genética Médica

La FDA ha aprobado Duvyzat (givinostat), un medicamento oral, para el tratamiento de la Distrofia Muscular de Duchenne (DMD) en pacientes de 6 años o más.

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New step in understanding the influence of genes on cancer risk

by IDIBELL - Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

Certain variations in our DNA, which had previously gone unnoticed, can have a significant impact on the development of cancer.

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Pea plants that flower for longer

by Universitat Politècnica de València

A team from the IBMCP (CSIC-UPV) has identified a gene that controls the production of flowers and fruits in legumes, considered to be the crop of the future.

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