Suicidal behaviors increased by over 50% in Catalonia after the COVID-19 pandemic

by Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

The COVID-19 pandemic has sparked extensive discussions about its effect on mental health. While global suicide rates remained stable during the pandemic, the specific impact on non-lethal suicidal be...

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Combination of fasting and chemotherapy may improve cancer response, with different effects according to sex

by CNIO - Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

New study reveals that the positive effect of combining fasting and chemotherapy in a controlled manner is more pronounced in males than in females. The result shows the importance of considering sex ...

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INCLIVA analiza el efecto de la eritropoyetina sobre el cerebro y su potencial como tratamiento de enfermedades neurológicas y psiquiátricas

by INCLIVA

Han desarrollado un estudio para analizar el efecto de la eritropoyetina, una hormona secretada fundamentalmente por nuestros riñones, sobre el cerebro, así como su potencial como terapia para el tr...

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Descubren posibles tratamientos para la enfermedad renal poliquística

by Revista Genética Médica

Las innovadoras técnicas de modelos de enfermedades y edición de genes empiezan a dar respuesta a cuestiones pendientes desde hace tiempo.

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Drug repurposing: new opportunities for cancer patients

by IDIBELL - Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

Computational approach to drug repurposing predicts that a significant 14% of patients could be treated with proven therapies.

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Potential modifier gene identified as cause of ciliary pathology in retinitis pigmentosa patient

by Universitat de Barcelona

A paper published in the journal Cells has identified a potential modifier gene for PCD by studying a family in which the mother and two sons are affected by X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP), and ...

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Large-scale genetic study finds new link between irritable bowel syndrome and the cardiovascular system

by CIC bioGUNE

The realization that the genetic make-up underlying IBS similarly contributes to CVD tells that some drugs and therapeutic approaches used to treat either condition may in fact find their applicabilit...

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INCLIVA evalúa la seguridad y tolerabilidad de blinatumomab administrado de forma subcutánea en el tratamiento de leucemia linfoblástica aguda en adultos

by INCLIVA

El Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria INCLIVA, del Hospital Clínico Universitario de València, ha impulsado un ensayo clínico para evaluar la seguridad y la tolerabilidad del anticuerpo blinatum...

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Remembering and forgetting by selective changes in brain circuits

by Universidad Pablo de Olavide, de Sevilla

Researchers from Pablo de Olavide University and the Achucarro Basque Neuroscience Research Center determine the neural mechanism that makes it possible to learn and forget

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Scientists resolve the hitherto controversially discussed function of complexin in synapses

by IDIBELL - Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

This study proposes a model that reconciles seemingly contradictory observations regarding the synaptic function of complexin, a protein also involved in certain nervous diseases.

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New way to combat muscle loss during ageing

by Universitat de Barcelona

The study, based on mouse models and analysis of human muscle tissue samples, shows that TP53INP2 levels decrease with age. However, if the amount of this protein in muscles is artificially increased,...

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