New advances in the analysis of the mechanisms that explain the dual role of TGF-beta in hepatocellular carcinoma

by IDIBELL - Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

The results show that a protein, NADPH oxidase NOX4, which had been described as a mediator of TGF-beta-induced cell death, also participates in the pro-tumorogenic response to this factor, specifical...

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Scientists find relationship between two neurotransmitters and eating disorders and obesity

by IDIBELL - Institut d’Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge

It has been studied the relationship between blood concentrations of two neurotransmitters of the endocannabinoid system, anandamide (AEA) and 2-arachidonylglycerol (2-AG), with clinical variables and...

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Vall d'Hebron has participated in one of the clinical trials that have enabled the approval of the first specific pill for postpartum depression in the United States

by Vall d’Hebron

The United States has approved Zurzuvae, the first oral treatment specifically for postpartum depression, based on allopregnanolone, a neurosteroid created by the female sex hormone progesterone.

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Descubren claves de la adaptación celular al ayuno

by CIBERNED - Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red Enfermedades Neurodegenerativas

Un estudio colaborativo a nivel nacional e internacional ha identificado los niveles del donador de grupos metilo SAMe (S-adenosilmetionina) como un nuevo mecanismo molecular que subyace a la respuest...

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Identifican una nueva variante genética que facilita el control de la infección por VIH

by Revista Genética Médica

La identificación, en población africana, de una variante genética humana asociada a una menor carga del VIH, abre nuevas vías de investigación de tratamientos para la infección por VIH.

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Pioneering study finds that brain tumours ‘hack’ the communication between neurons

by CNIO - Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

Authors from CSIC and CNIO propose that cognitive loss in patients with brain metastases may be due to the interference created by the cancer in neuronal circuits

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Identifican nuevas regiones genómicas relacionadas con un defecto cardíaco letal

by Revista Genética Médica

Han identificado nuevas regiones genómicas asociadas al síndrome de hipoplasia del ventrículo izquierdo (SHVI). Sus resultados, publicados en la revista eLife, podrían ser especialmente relevantes...

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Salud inmune ¿Crees que tu sistema inmune trabaja solo cuando estás enfermo?

by Labo'Life

La microinmunoterapia pone a disposición de las personas tratamientos adaptados al funcionamiento natural del sistema inmunitario que pueden ser utilizados por todo profesional sanitario y en una amp...

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Investigación para mitigar enfermedades y el estrés en sistemas productivos de tomate

by Universidad del País Vasco

Desarrollan una estrategia innovadora que contribuirá a mitigar los efectos del cambio climático en la producción de tomate, susceptible de extenderse a otros cultivos, fomentando el desarrollo de ...

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Early action to control cardiovascular risk factors preserves brain metabolism

by Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares - CNIC

A study published in The Lancet Healthy Longevity shows that brain metabolism, detected with advanced imaging techniques, declines more sharply in middle-aged people with a sustained high cardiovascul...

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NLP in the area of health

by GENESIS Biomed

NLP will allow important advances in all fields, and especially in the field of health. Above all, it will have a direct impact on better diagnosis and prevention of illnesses, as well as allowing for...

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AbilityPharma will secure 7 million euros with a collective investment campaign in Capital Cell of up to 2 million to finance itself until the results of its international phase 2b study in pancreatic cancer

by AbilityPharma

The Catalan biopharmaceutical company AbilityPharma, focused on the development of innovative oral anticancer compounds, undertakes a collective investment campaign of up to 2 million on the Capital C...

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