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    Characterization of the molecular mechanisms used by JmjC-lysine demethylases to regulate gene expression 

    Vicioso Mantis, Marta (Date of defense: 2022-09-27)

    The thesis objectives resulted from previous work from Dr Martínez-Balbás lab that characterized the cooperation between TGFβ and JMJD3 to regulate transcription at enhancers, promoters, and gene bodies.Taking into ...

    Characterization of the movement of a circadian protein in the temperature-dependent root synchronization of Arabidopsis thaliana 

    Chen, Weiwei (Date of defense: 2020-11-12)

    El rellotge circadià està sincronitzat per senyals mediambientals externes, principalment la llum i la temperatura. Entendre com respon el rellotge circadià de la planta a les oscil·lacions de temperatura és crucial per ...

    Characterization of the prevention and care cascade in children living with HIV in the Manhiça district, Mozambique 

    Fernández Luis, Sheila (Date of defense: 2022-11-21)

    [eng] INTRODUCTION Children acquire human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection mainly due to vertical transmission (VT) from their mothers, during pregnancy, delivery or breastfeeding (1). Without immediate access to ...

    Characterization of the proteome and palmitoylome alterations induced by palmitic and oleic acids in OSCC cells 

    Urdiroz Urricelqui, Uxue (Date of defense: 2022-04-07)

    El papel que juega el metabolismo lipídico en la progresión del cáncer está siendo revisado. Estudios recientes de nuestro laboratorio demuestran que el tratamiento con ácido palmítico (AP) de células en cultivo o ...

    Characterization of the pulmonary and systemic immune response in relation with lung stem cells in patients with COPD 

    Cruz Santa Cruz, Tamara (Date of defense: 2017-07-21)

    RATIONALE: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by chronic airflow limitation caused by a combination of airways disease (bronchiolitis) and parenchymal destruction (emphysema), whose relative ...

    Characterization of the Role of Cyclin D1 and Ral GTPases in the Proliferation and Dissemination of Glioblastoma 

    Cemeli, Tània (Date of defense: 2019-06-20)

    El glioblastoma (GBM) és el tumor més freqüent del sistema nerviós central en adults. Aquesta neoplàsia mostra una elevada capacitat d’evasió migrant cap als teixits circumdants que impossibiliten la resecció quirúrgica ...

    Characterization of the role of the CPEB family of RNA-binding proteins in neurodegeneration 

    Anta Rodríguez, Héctor (Date of defense: 2016-12-15)

    Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia in the elderly. It is associated to a progressive loss of memory, problems in learning and behaviour changes. This disease is characterized by the accumulation ...

    Characterization of the role of TKTL1 in Acute Monocytic Leukaemia 

    Baptista, Inês do Carmo Viegas (Date of defense: 2022-04-07)

    Leukaemia is one of the types of cancer where treatment resistance is prevalent. Better understanding of leukemic cells metabolism opens possibilities for new therapeutic strategies and better prognosis stratification. ...

    Characterization of the spectrum of cardiac adaptation to endurance exercise: Impact of gender and training load 

    Sanz de la Garza, María (Date of defense: 2017-05-05)

    The beneficial impact of regular physical activity on cardiovascular health is well established. However, the ideal amount of exercise required to provide these benefits is not well defined, with some recent reports showing ...

    Characterization of the structure, stability, mechanical and electrochemical properties of metallic glasses 

    Duarte Correa, María Jazmín (Date of defense: 2013-05-31)

    Metallic glasses are often referred as glassy or amorphous alloys. They lack long-range order and microstructural defects that are characteristics in crystals, such as grain and phase boundaries and dislocations. These new ...

    Characterization of the translaminar cohesive law 

    Ortega Novillo, Adrián (Date of defense: 2017-04-20)

    When a fibre-reinforced composite laminate is subjected to traction or compression, it develops a relatively large Fracture Process Zone where material toughening mechanisms such as matrix cracking, ...

    Characterization of two metallocarboxypeptidases of M14D subfamily from bacterial and human origin 

    Otero Bilbao, Anabel (Date of defense: 2014-09-03)

    Las metalocarboxipeptidasas (MCP) de la familia M14 catalizan la hidrólisis de aminoácidos del C-terminal de proteínas y péptidos. Nuestro grupo describió la subfamilia M14D o carboxipeptidasas citosólicas (CCP) a partir ...

    Characterization of UL1, a member of the human cytomegalovirus RL11 gene family 

    Shikhagaie, Medya (Date of defense: 2011-11-07)

    In the present study, we have approached the molecular characterization of the HCMV specific UL1. To this end a HCMV (AD169-derived HB5 background) recombinant with an HA-epitope tagged UL1 and a mutant with a full UL1 ...

    Characterization, design and re-optimization on multi-layer optical networks 

    Ruiz Ramírez, Marc (Date of defense: 2012-12-21)

    L'augment de volum de tràfic IP provocat per l'increment de serveis multimèdia com HDTV o vídeo conferència planteja nous reptes als operadors de xarxa per tal de proveir transmissió de dades eficient. Tot i que les xarxes ...

    Characterization, equation formulation and enhancement of phase change materials (PCM) for thermal energy storage (TES) 

    Ferrer Muñoz, Gerard (Date of defense: 2016-12-19)

    L’edificació, la indústria i el transport són els tres principals sectors consumidors d’energia, representant el 96 % de l’energia final consumida a la Unió Europea, i essent responsable de gairebé la totalitat de les ...

    Characterization, improvement and application of plant elicitor peptides as new control tools against plant pathogens 

    Foix Pericot, Laura (Date of defense: 2022-07-14)

    La família de les Rosaceae comprèn espècies d’alta rellevància econòmica, com ho són les espècies de fruiters de clima temperat, ornamentals i medicinals. El seu cultiu, però, es veu limitat per la propagació de diversos ...

    Characterizing and modeling web sessions with applications 

    Chiarandini, Luca (Date of defense: 2014-10-13)

    This thesis focuses on the analysis and modeling of web sessions, groups of requests made by a single user for a single navigation purpose. Understanding how people browse through websites is important, helping us to ...

    Characterizing and witnessing multipartite correlations : from nonlocality to contextuality 

    Sainz, Ana Belén (Date of defense: 2014-02-10)

    In the past century, experimental discoveries have witnessed phenomena in Nature which challenge our everyday classical intuition. In order to explain these facts, quantum theory was developed, which so far has been able ...

    Characterizing brain mechanisms underlying Neurofeedback and Meditation through whole-brain computational modeling and artificial intelligence 

    De Filippi, Eleonora (Date of defense: 2022-11-23)

    En las últimas décadas, un cambio de paradigma en el estudio y el tratamiento de los trastornos cerebrales ha hecho que se preste más atención a nuevas intervenciones terapéuticas. En esta línea, las técnicas de autorregulación, ...

    Characterizing Canine Glioma as a Naturally Occurring Model for Immune Evasion in Human Glioma 

    José-López, Roberto (Date of defense: 2022-04-08)

    Els gliomes humans exploten vies inhibitòries del sistema inmune per suprimir la inmunitat antitumoral. Es urgent caracteritzar la contribució del sistema inmune a la biologia dels gliomes per poder desenvolupar noves ...