A new experimental strategy enables the elimination of proteins involved in pathological processes

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

It has been developed a strategy that enables the forced elimination of proteins that help tumors survive chemotherapy. This finding opens a new avenue to tackle resistance to cancer treatments, one o...

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An international study validates two of the leading cardiovascular risk prediction tools in more than 6.4 million people

by IRB Lleida. Institut de Recerca Biomèdica

Research published this week in Nature Medicine confirms the global utility of the PREVENT and SCORE2 algorithms for improving cardiovascular prevention and is and suggests they should be incorporated...

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A combination of treatments improves recovery after severe stroke

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

A study coordinated by Clínic‑IDIBAPS and published in JAMA demonstrates that adding a pharmacological treatment to thrombectomy improves functional recovery in patients with severe ischemic stroke...

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Researchers identify one of the mechanisms that may regulate allergen tolerance

by IMIM - Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques

An international collaborative study, published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine, highlights the role of immunoglobulin D (IgD) in the processes involved in generating tolerance to antigens and...

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A new study discovers that the microRNA miR122 plays a key and dual role in liver regeneration

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

The results show that while inhibition of miR122 accelerates regeneration in a healthy liver, its absence in a liver with fibrosis causes pathological regeneration leading to liver failure.

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El riesgo de anomalías congénitas es algo mayor en bebés nacidos de madres con endometriosis

by Agencia Sinc

Un estudio con más de 1,4 millones de nacimientos en Canadá ha detectado un ligero aumento de malformaciones en hijos de mujeres con esta patología. Se observaron anomalías cardiovasculares, gastr...

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Analizados los factores que influyen en la respuesta emocional ante un resultado alterado en el cribado del cáncer de cérvix

by Biodonostia

La conclusión principal es que el tipo de personalidad basal es el determinante más importante del impacto emocional tras un resultado alterado en el cribado de cérvix. Otros factores que también ...

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Myelin, a new brain regulator

by Universidad del País Vasco

A study by Professor Carlos Matute of the EHU reinforces a paradigm shift in neuroscience: myelin goes from being a structural element to being an active component of brain function

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Sarcopenia identified as a risk factor for chemotherapy-associated neuropathy in cancer patients

by IDIBELL - Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

According to the results, cancer patients with lower muscle mass are 2.5 times more likely to develop peripheral nerve damage because of chemotherapy.

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Platinum nanoparticles increase the effectiveness of radiotherapy treatments in cancer

by Universidad de Zaragoza

A team led by scientists from the University of Zaragoza at INMA (CSIC-Unizar) uses "ultrasmall" Pt particles, measuring 2-3 nm, to multiply the effectiveness of radiotherapy.

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El dolor de hombro no es solo 'pinzamiento'

by Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

Un estudio de la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid cuestiona el modelo clásico del “pinzamiento” y apuesta por el término dolor de hombro relacionado con el manguito rotador. Los resultados sugier...

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The way we remember is the basis of human intelligence

by IMIM - Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques

The human brain generates memories from the representation of the stimuli it receives, endowing them with meaning. This is a mechanism of abstraction that does not merely store information.

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