Latest Research Centers biotechnology articles and news on biotech industry leaders, emerging biotech companies in Spain

Cancer has a unique nuclear metabolic fingerprint

by Centre for Genomic Regulation

4 months ago
metabolic enzymes, oxidative phosphorylation, IMPDH2

More than two hundred metabolic enzymes, many of which are normally tasked with producing energy in the mitochondria, are also found sitting directly on top of human DNA, according to a study publishe...

Investigadores del CNAG decodifican el líquido cefalorraquídeo como herramienta para entender la evolución de las enfermedades cerebrales

by CNAG - Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico

4 months ago
líquido cefalorraquídeo

Un estudio liderado por el CNAG desvela cómo el líquido cefalorraquídeo guarda información clave sobre la progresión de las neoplasias del sistema nervioso central y su resistencia a los tratamie...

Hidrogeles de colágeno de atún para liberar fármacos contra el cáncer de mama

by Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

4 months ago
el inhibidor BET JQ1 y el PROTAC MZ1, cáncer de mama, colágeno tipo I

Una investigadora de la UPM participa en el diseño de hidrogeles de gelatina procedentes de piel de atún que actúan como sistemas biocompatibles para encapsular y liberar de forma controlada compue...

IA malagueña para proteger a nuestros mayores: una herramienta predice riesgos hospitalarios con una breve valoración

by Bionand

4 months ago
tríada UDD

Investigadores de la Universidad de Málaga e IBIMA desarrollan un sistema que detecta si un paciente con múltiples enfermedades el riesgo de que sufra dolor, úlceras o delirio al ser ingresado.

Scientists from the Tissue Engineering Group at ibs.GRANADA and the University of Granada (UGR) have developed an artificial cornea made from scales that is already showing promising results in the laboratory and in animal tests.

by Instituto de Investigación Biosanitaria - Ibs Granada

4 months ago
corneal implants, Fish scales

Fish scales, a revolutionary solution for regenerating the human cornea

IDIBELL researchers describe the genetic roadmap that leads from benign thyroid tumours to cancer

by IDIBELL - Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

4 months ago
thyroid tumours, miRNAs, DICER1 and DGCR8 genes, MAPK pathway

A multiomic study describes, for the first time, the accumulation of genetic alterations that dictate the malignancy of a type of thyroid tumour, more prevalent in children and young adults.

Las personas con VIH no presentaron mayor gravedad de mpox durante el brote de 2022 en España

by CIBER - ISCIII

4 months ago
mpox, VIH

Un estudio enmarcado dentro del proyecto MONKPOX-ESP22 liderado por el CIBER muestra que las personas que viven con VIH no desarrollaron formas más graves de mpox durante el brote multirregional regi...

A study demonstrates a lack of solid data on how to deal with the impacts of climate change on mental health

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

4 months ago
climate change, mental health

Authored by an international team with the significant involvement of researchers from IDIBAPS-Hospital Clínic Barcelona, JAMA Psychiatry has published the first review to synthesise and comprehensiv...

They analyze a new pathway for the treatment of Sézary syndrome

by IMIM - Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques

4 months ago
Sézary syndrome, signaling pathways

Blocking specific cellular signaling pathways may be an effective approach to treating this type of cutaneous lymphoma. One of its characteristics is its high genetic and molecular heterogeneity, whic...

Targeted plasmids, a biotechnological tool that opens up new paths against antimicrobial resistance

by ISGlobal - Instituto de Salud Global de Barcelona

4 months ago
E. coli, Targeted antibacterial plasmids, CRISPR-Cas system, blaCTX-M-15 gene, dCas9, gut microbiota

Using CRISPR-Cas technology, they eliminate or resensitise multi-resistant strains of E. coli without affecting the gut microbiota

An experimental model reproduces the creeping fat associated with Crohn’s disease and helps its study

by Institut d'Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili (IISPV)

4 months ago
Crohn’s disease, creeping fat, mesocolic hyperplasia, mesocolic adipose tissue, 2, 4, 6-trinitrobenzenesulfonic acid (TNBS)

The study shows that the colitis model induced with 2,4,6-trinitrobenzenesulfonic acid (TNBS) develops hyperplasia of the mesocolic adipose tissue, presenting macroscopic, histological, immunological ...

Promising results for GAT Therapeutics drug in development for pulmonary fibrosis

by Parc Científic de Barcelona

4 months ago
GTX-11, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), TGF-β1 pathway, GAT Therapeutics

The biotech company GAT Therapeutics is making progress in the development of GTX-11, a new oral drug candidate for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Preclinical results show that GTX-11...