Cabezón Cabello, Raquel (Date of defense: 2015-03-26)
The quality of life of a significant proportion of IBD patients is poor as a result of persistent disease activity and repeated surgery, among others. Current treatments for Crohn’s disease are not able ...
Horden, John (Date of defense: 2015-12-11)
The four main chapters in this dissertation, while each largely self-standing, can be seen as together providing an extended defence of the view that classical mereology is analytically true. In chapter ...
Amenta, Arianna (Date of defense: 2020-03-27)
Transition metal-catalyzed intramolecular C–H insertions of diazo compounds represent one of the most elegant and versatile methods in organic synthesis for the construction of carbocyclic and heterocyclic ...
Yus Díez, Jesús (Date of defense: 2022-12-20)
[eng] Atmospheric aerosol particles are key for regulating Earth’s atmosphere processes, and are estimated to present an overall cooling effect on the Earth’s climate. Given the current climate change ...
Fortuny, Didac (Date of defense: 2015-07-13)
According to climate projections for the end of the twenty-first century, regional responses to global warming include a strong and widespread drying over the northern Mediterranean, particularly intense ...
Rodríguez Zamora, Lara (Date of defense: 2013-12-10)
Synchronized swimming (SS) is a sports discipline combining swimming, dancing and gymnastics. Synchronized Swimmers perform a choreography called routine consisting of elaborate moves in the water ...
Macías Montero, José Gabriel (Date of defense: 2018-06-26)
Positron emission tomography (PET) is a molecular imaging technique used for several decades in nuclear medicine that provides precise physiological information of the human body, what is crucial in ...
Mola Caminal, Marina (Date of defense: 2017-07-18)
Cerebrovascular disease is the leading cause of disability in adults. Independent of clinical variables such as infarct size and location, stroke subtype, and vascular risk factors, individuals have ...
Inguanzo Pons, Anna (Date of defense: 2021-10-01)
[eng] INTRODUCTION: Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) appear as neurodegenerative disorders with a wide range of symptomatology that differs among patients, among which are ...
Ter Avest, Irene (Date of defense: 2017-09-29)
Cross-linguistic influence in L3 acquisition appears to be mediated by a complex interplay of factors, among which L2 status and perceived typological distance appear to be the most important ones, at ...