The analysis of biological networks allows understanding the complexity of multiple sclerosis

by IMIM - Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques

An international study has used a computational biology tool that, by analysing a multitude of biological data from multiple sclerosis patients ranging from genetic information to the whole organism, ...

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An anticancer drug opens a new path for the treatment of Parkinson’s

by Institute for Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia (IQAC-CSIC)

The fact that M324 is capable of reducing the abnormal accumulation of α-synuclein in neurons derived from stem cells of a Parkinson’s patient, highlights the therapeutic potential of this metaboli...

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Tres nuevos estudios del Proyecto EPIC-España concretan la relación entre el tipo de dieta y el riesgo de cáncer de colon, mama y próstata

by CIBERESP - Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública

Los últimos resultados obtenidos refuerzan la idea de que las recomendaciones nutricionales deben tener en cuenta patrones generales de dieta más que alimentos individuales, y confirman que adoptar ...

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Identifican un gen relacionado los defectos cardíacos en el síndrome de Down

by Revista Genética Médica

Investigadores del Instituto Francis Crick y el University College London señal gen DYRK1A como causante de los defectos cardíacos en el síndrome de Down y potencial diana para futuras terapias.

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I3PT, CONNECTA Therapeutics, CRG and IMIM receive 2,7 million from the Ministry of Science and Innovation to start Phase IIa of the drug CTH120 for fragile X syndrome

by Instituto de Investigación e Innovación Parc Taulí

The Phase IIa study will evaluate the efficacy of CTH120 as an innovative therapy in adult patients with FXS, the most common form of inherited intellectual disability without a specific treatment

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New tool for estimating population genetic risk to comune diseases

by IRB Lleida. Institut de Recerca Biomèdica

It has been developed a bioinformatics tool for estimating the genetic risk of suffering common diseases such as diabetes, heart attacks or cancer in a certain population.

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New experimental drug to control hypertension

by Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

An international research team, led by the Rey Juan Carlos University, has demonstrated the beneficial effect of a new compound derived from melatonin for the treatment of cardiovascular disorders ass...

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Exploratory analysis from the phase III INTRIGUE study points to the promise of liquid biopsy in guiding patient selection for targeted therapy and personalized medicine in advanced GIST

by VHIO

Results of exploratory research from the open-label phase III INTRIGUE clinical trial demonstrate the potential utility of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based analysis...

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Researchers identify a new mechanism that could improve the efficiency of diabetes treatments

by Universitat de Barcelona

The study reveals that GDF15 inhibits glucose synthesis in the liver. This pathway plays a decisive role in the generation of hyperglycaemia (increased blood glucose levels) in patients with type 2 di...

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GREAT DISCOVERIES IN BIOSCIENCES IN 2023

by Abyntek

2023 in biomedical research has been full of incredible advances that bring us, step by step, closer to the future. From the production of green fertilisers that reduce their impact on the environment...

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Científicos de alto nivel aúnan esfuerzos para estudiar los aspectos más desconocidos del cerebro humano en un consorcio con la participación del CBC de la UPF

by UPF - Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Con esta finalidad, se ha constituido el consorcio de investigadores de alto nivel BRADY (Brain Dynamics), en el que participa el Centre for Brain and Cognition (CBC) de la UPF. Este consorcio coordi...

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Confirman que el aceite de oliva virgen extra regula las funciones de una bacteria intestinal

by Fundación Andaluza para la Divulgación de la Innovación y el Conocimiento

Han demostrado en un estudio realizado con ratones que el tipo de grasas incluido en la dieta modula el comportamiento de los enterococos, un microorganismo frecuente en el tracto digestivo. Los resul...

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