Salamanca Viloria, Juan (Date of defense: 2022-05-27)
Tribbles (TRIB) homologues proteins are a family of three pseudokinases withan important role in controlling immunity, metabolism, and cancer throughprotein-protein interactions (PPIs). TRIB pseudokinases ...
Khojasteh, Abbas (Date of defense: 2019-11-22)
Rosmarinic acid (RA), an ester of caffeic acid and 3,4-dihydroxyphenyl lactic acid, is widely distributed in the plant kingdom, including Satureja khuzistanica, a threatened Iranian plant species. ...
Szulc, Elizbieta Maria (Date of defense: 2020-01-09)
Androgen receptor is a transcription factor that plays a key role in prostate cancer development and progression. Its N-terminal intrinsically disordered activation domain is an example of ill- structured ...
Ruiz Lozano, Tania Pamela (Date of defense: 2016-11-30)
Currently, the most effective treatment for severe obesity resulting in a large and marked weight loss is bariatric surgery (BS) (Courcoulas, AP et al. 2013).However, several studies have shown that ...
Jiménez Flores, Lizbeth Minerva (Date of defense: 2018-11-09)
Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most common types of cancer in the Western World and accounts for over 700,000 deaths every year worldwide. The prognosis is dismal, with an average 5-year survival ...
Angulo Urarte, Ana (Date of defense: 2017-02-24)
Class IA PI3K (PI3K) functions have been widely investigated over the last two decades. PI3K signalling is located at the crossroads of many cell surface receptors sending signals to coordinate multiple ...
Aledavood, Elnaz (Date of defense: 2021-10-01)
This doctoral thesis is focused on disclosing molecular factors that regulate the functional mechanism of key targets in i) metabolic disorders, such as diabetes and obesity, and ii) tuberculosis (TB). ...
Pascual Gilabert, Marta (Date of defense: 2022-11-04)
[eng] Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), one of the more complex diseases already known, is the most common and multisystemic rare neuromuscular disease among adults, without cure and limited pharmacological ...
Villamor Payà, Marina (Date of defense: 2021-07-08)
The Tousled like kinases 1 and 2 (TLK1 and TLK2) are evolutionarily conserved Ser/Thr kinases that are required for genome stability and normal development in numerous organisms. Both kinases contribute ...
Liu, Changxin (Date of defense: 2020-10-29)
The main topic of this Thesis is to investigate the contribution of polyamines to defense in Arabidopsis thaliana and the requirement of callose deposition for full expression of effector-triggered ...