Perelló Amorós, Miquel (Date of defense: 2021-10-20)
With the most absolute purpose of understanding what the “simple” concept of “growth regulation” implies, the present thesis is a compilation of original works that aims to deepen in how the growth and ...
Baumann, Adrian (Date of defense: 2018-11-22)
Endocytosis and endosomal trafficking are of central meaning in all eukaryotic cells. It enables cells to rapidly modify their surface exposure of signalling complexes, nutrient and ion transporters, ...
Sunyer i Borrell, Alba (Date of defense: 2013-10-01)
Nowadays, arsenic is an important problem in water pollution. Non-ferrous metallurgical industries generate arsenic residues because the ores contain this mineral. The high technology improvement is ...
Tchórzewska, Kinga Barbara (Date of defense: 2020-10-30)
This PhD thesis provides abundant empirical evidence on the effectiveness of environmental policy instruments alone and as a policy-mix, looking at its effect on green investment and employment. Finally, ...
Martínez Galarraga, Julio (Date of defense: 2010-10-29)
IN ENGLISH:<br/><br/>This thesis represents an attempt to examine the evolution and causes of regional inequality in Spain during the early stages of economic development, in the period in which the ...
Palomero Gorrindo, Jara (Date of defense: 2014-12-19)
Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is an aggressive lymphoid neoplasm derived from mature B cells genetically characterized by the presence of the t(11;14)(q13;q32) translocation causing cyclin D1 overexpression ...
Clusa Ferrand, Marcel (Date of defense: 2014-02-18)
With more than 40% of the world’s population living in coastal areas, oceans have become an indispensable resource for humankind but many coastal and marine regions are suffering from multiple anthropogenic ...
Quifer Rada, Paola (Date of defense: 2017-06-26)
Beer is by far the most widely consumed alcoholic beverage in the world. Moderate alcohol consumption in general has been inversely associated with incident cardiovascular disease in observational ...
Polat, Ibrahim H. (Date of defense: 2016-11-04)
In this thesis, tumor metabolic reprogramming has been exploited in order to propose new targets in cancer treatment. On one hand, we explored the pentose phosphate pathway (PPP) enzymes as putative ...
Alfonso Pardo, Wilmer (Date of defense: 2016-02-08)
The present doctoral thesis is framed in the research and development (R & D) project between a private biotechnology company of molecular diagnostics Genomica SAU, the Institute for Bioengineering of ...