Magallón Lorenz, Miriam (Date of defense: 2023-07-07)
[eng] Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are rare soft-tissues sarcomas of the peripheral nervous system (PNS) with poor prognosis and lack of therapeutic options. Complete resection with ...
Rojas Salarich, Itziar de (Date of defense: 2023-07-05)
[eng] Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia worldwide. Research in the past decade has led to major progress in understanding the genetic etiology of the disease; since I started my ...
Bujosa Rodriguez, Paula (Date of defense: 2023-09-27)
[eng] Linker histones are essential proteins involved in higher-order chromatin structures and architectural functions. However, their roles extend beyond structure, encompassing various chromatin ...
Canet Hermida, Julia (Date of defense: 2023-09-14)
[spa] Tanto las variantes patogénicas como las epimutaciones constitucionales en los genes del sistema de reparación de errores de apareamiento (mismatch repair, MMR), MLH1, MSH2, MSH6 y PMS2, son ...
Fernández Vidal, Leyden (Date of defense: 2015-01-22)
Se ha demostrado en un número de estudios de metagenómica que la adición y la pérdida de genes específicos ha permitido a los microbiomas adaptarse a condiciones ambientales típicas de los entornos. ...
Merenciano, Miriam (Date of defense: 2020-03-06)
Understanding how organisms adapt to their environment remains an open question in Biology. So far, most projects focus on the study of single nucleotide polymorphism variants, while other types of ...
Lorenzo Vivas, Erica (Date of defense: 2013-11-05)
IPSC are potent tools in the creation of disease models for both basic studies on the disease and testing of potential therapeutical drugs. In this context, it has been developed the derivation of iPSC ...
Ramos Rodríguez, Mireia (Date of defense: 2020-11-06)
Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) is a celltargeted autoimmune disease, leading to a reduction in pancreatic cell mass that renders patients insulindependent for life. In early stages of the disease, cells ...
Torres Águila, Nuria Paz (Date of defense: 2019-12-11)
El ictus es una enfermedad compleja que afecta al cerebro y al sistema vascular. Esta enfermedad tiene una alta mortalidad, siendo la segunda causa de muerte a nivel mundial y la primera causa de ...
Rodríguez Muñoz, Laura (Date of defense: 2021-05-13)
The HMG-box protein Capicua (Cic) is a conserved transcriptional repressor with key functions downstream of receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK)-Ras-MAPK signaling pathways. In both Drosophila and mammals, ...