Vall d’Hebron research describes a mechanism by which cardiac ageing promotes heart failure

by Vall d’Hebron

The accumulation of metabolic products within cardiac cells alters their function and accelerates the deterioration of heart tissue with age.

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New biomarker to determine whether immunotherapy may work in people with colon and rectal cancer

by IMIM - Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques

The study, led by the Hospital del Mar Research Institute and IRB Barcelona, shows that the determination of this protein, CTHRC1, can be used to assess patient prognosis. At the same time, it opens u...

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An innovative model for studying key cells in heart development and repair

by Universitat de Barcelona

A recent study led by the University of Barcelona presents an innovative in vitro model that enables the precise analysis of the activation mechanisms, cellular identity and functional properties of c...

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Efecto de una variante genética mitocondrial sobre la hipersensibilidad al sevoflurano

by CIBERER - Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Raras

Han identificado una posible asociación entre una variante del ADN mitocondrial (m.11232T>C) y complicaciones neurológicas graves tras la exposición a anestesia general en pacientes pediátricos

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Quality versus quantity of fat in the diet

by Universitat de Barcelona

Palmitic acid, a saturated fatty acid widely found in foods, is associated with impaired insulin sensitivity, whereas oleic acid, abundant in olive oil, may have a protective effect against these meta...

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Investigadores de la ULE descubren una estrategia innovadora para ayudar a las células a defenderse mejor frente a la infección

by Universidad de León

Un equipo investigador de la Universidad de León (ULE) ha publicado un estudio en el que identifica tres microARN humanos capaces de reducir la infección intracelular causada por Staphylococcus aure...

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Mitochondria keep immune cells 'ready to respond'

by Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares - CNIC

Scientist at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC) and the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) uncover a key metabolic mechanism governing immune ...

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Clínic IDIBAPS publishes a review in Cell examining the biological bases of liver cancer and how they have shaped current therapies

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

To mark the 25th anniversary of a landmark framework in cancer research, Cell has published a special issue devoted to the biological processes that drive cancer and their therapeutic implications.

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Un estudio evalúa antibióticos de nueva generación frente a las bacterias multirresistentes

by Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla - IBIS

En este trabajo, publicado en la revista Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, se ha observado que los tratamientos de última generación podrían mejorar a los antibióticos tradicionales frente a ...

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A CNIO group contributes to identifying which breast lesions will progress to cancer, thus helping avoid overtreatment

by CNIO - Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

20% of breast cancer diagnoses are actually precancerous lesions. As it is not yet possible to know which ones will progress to cancer, the vast majority are treated as if they were already cancerous

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