Una combinación de señales en las histonas salvaguarda la información epigenética durante la división celular

by Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB)

Las histonas regulan la organización del ADN a lo largo del ciclo celular. Modificaciones en estas proteínas determinan el grado de compactación del material genético y la expresión de sus genes....

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Study identifies a new therapeutic tool for child cancer

by Vall d’Hebron

The group of Translational Research in Child and Adolescent Cancer, led by Dr. Josep Sanchez de Toledo and Dr. Soledad Gallego in the Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), has identified a microRNA...

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Detectan anticuerpos contra el anisakis en pacientes con cáncer gastrointestinal

by Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Un estudio realizado en pacientes con tumores gastrointestinales ha revelado la presencia en suero de anticuerpos contra el anisakis, a pesar de que nunca habían experimentado síntomas de la i...

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France Donnay: 'For many newborns, the day of birth is also the day they die'

by ISGlobal - Instituto de Salud Global de Barcelona

During the second Global Health Lecture of 2016, the expert talked about maternal health in a changing world. The expert presented a series of solutions to deal with the future challenges in maternal ...

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Investigadores crean 'mini-retinas' tridimensionales a partir de células madre humanas

by Secuvita

Investigadores del Centro Alemán de Enfermedades Neurodegenerativas (DZNE) en Bonn (Alemania) han logrado crear organoides tridimensionales de la retina –”mini-retinas”– que imitan la organiz...

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Utilizar fotografías y música ayuda a reducir la ansiedad preoperatoria de los pacientes

by Universidad de Granada

Investigadores de la Universidad de Granada demuestran que una combinación de imágenes y música agradables para el paciente reducen el estado de ansiedad, las pulsaciones, la frecuencia respiratori...

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Miguel Chillón recibe una beca de la Fundación Genzyme para el estudio de la Esclerosis Múltiple

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

El Instituto de Neurociencias de la UAB ha sido el primer centro en obtener una de las seis becas que cada año otorga la Funfación Genzyme para fomentar la investigación en Esclerosis Múltiple.

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Operon announces its new product: S.PneumoStrip

by OPERON

The new S. PneumoStrip kit is the only test that allows the easy, quick and single identification of 42 different serotypes of S. pneumoniae in DNA samples, extracted from bacterial culture. Among the...

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Cancer drug could treat blood vessel deformities

by IBEC - Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya

A drug currently being trialled in cancer patients could also be used to treat an often incurable condition that can cause painful blood vessel overgrowths inside the skin, finds new research in mice ...

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A biopsy can diagnose Parkinson’s disease at an early stage in patients with sleep disorders

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

Researchers from Hospital Clínic and IDIBAPS have shown for the first time that it is possible to diagnose Parkinson’s disease (PD) in people with sleep disorders through a biopsy. This test is per...

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Hospital del Mar and Vall d'Hebron take part in the biggest international genomic study into strokes

by Vall d’Hebron

The researchers were able to detect genetic variants of a newly discovered gene, known as TSPAN2, associated with the risk of atherothrombotic stroke. This gene is expressed in blood vessels and blood...

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Crowdfunding campaign raises € 200,000 to market a software tool that diagnoses ADHD in 15 minutes

by Fundació Bosch i Gimpera

Braingaze, a spin-off company of the University of Barcelona, has set itself the goal of starting to market its BGaze software, which detects attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with the h...

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