Zamora Ramírez, William J. (Date of defense: 2019-02-22)
Lipophilicity is a key physicochemical descriptor used to understand the biological profile of (bio)organic compounds, xenobiotics and a broad variety of biochemical, pharmacological, and toxicological ...
Casuso Páramo, Ignacio (Date of defense: 2008-03-11)
The assessment of the electrical properties of biomolecules at the nanoscale becomes necessary for gathering previous basic knowledge and for the control of the biosensor fabrication. I developed ...
Latella, Ivan (Date of defense: 2016-06-27)
Two main topics are examined in this thesis: classical systems with long-range interactions and thermal radiation in the near-field regime. In the first part, we present a thermodynamic approach describing ...
Kundisová, Ivana (Date of defense: 2021-04-08)
Table olives are an important source of phenolic compounds, whose beneficial health effects have been widely demonstrated. Therefore, the present thesis aims to assess the different phenolic compounds ...
Hyroššová, Petra (Date of defense: 2017-05-26)
Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK) is an enzyme that catalyses decarboxylation of oxaloacetate to phosphoenolpyruvate and it is part of gluconeogenic/glyceroneogenic pathway. There are two known ...
Sostoa Pomés, Jana de (Date of defense: 2019-05-31)
Oncolytic virus (OV)-based therapies have an emerging role in the treatment of solid tumors, involving both direct cell lysis and immunogenic cell death. Nonetheless, tumor- associated stroma limits the ...
Fernández Navia, Tania (Date of defense: 2020-07-20)
Esta tesis estudia dos factores clave para el funcionamiento adecuado del mercado de trabajo: la movilidad geográfica y los procesos de selección. Relacionado con el aspecto de movilidad geográfica, ...
Puigoriol Illamola, Dolors (Date of defense: 2020-09-10)
The world is facing an unprecedented situation: soon the number of people over 60 years old will exceed the number of children, and more people at extreme old age than ever before. This is due to medical ...
Fajardo Calderón, Carlos Alberto (Date of defense: 2017-05-19)
Oncolytic adenoviruses that selectively replicate in cancer cells while sparing normal tissue have gained considerable attention as novel anticancer drugs. However, clinical trials with these viruses ...
Serrano Serrano, Raquel (Date of defense: 2007-11-23)
The purpose of the present dissertation is to investigate the effect of time distribution of practice (or instruction hours) on the acquisition of English as a foreign language. The general objective ...