Augé Fradera, Josep Maria (Date of defense: 2017-05-26)
INTRODUCCIÓ: A nivell mundial el càncer de còlon i recte (CCR) és el segon i el tercer en freqüència en homes i en dones, respectivament. La seva història natural és coneguda, se sap que habitualment ...
Simões, Inês Tadeu dos Anjos (Date of defense: 2017-09-14)
Our goal in this doctoral thesis was to study the immunomodulatory effects of CD5 and CD6, two proteins expressed on the lymphocytes membrane. These two proteins belong to the Scavenger Receptors Cystein- ...
Barrachina Villalonga, Ferran (Date of defense: 2020-07-23)
La infertilitat és un problema freqüent a escala mundial cada cop més comú. No obstant això, la manca de comprensió de la biologia reproductiva masculina i dels mecanismes moleculars alterats en pacients ...
Youssif, Catrin (Date of defense: 2017-10-27)
Chronic inflammation is a hallmark of colon cancer, and patients with inflammatory bowel disease are prone to developing colon tumors. In recent years, many efforts have been devoted to characterize the ...
Siegert, Anna-Maria Elisa (Date of defense: 2017-10-20)
Marfan Syndrome (MFS) is a rare, autosomal dominant disorder of the connective tissue that affects between 1.5 and 17.2 in 100.000 live births. MFS is caused by mutations in the extracellular matrix ...
Andrés Bilbé, Alba (Date of defense: 2020-11-13)
[cat] TRESK (K2P18.1) és un canal de potassi de fuga que s’expressa en algunes subpoblacions de neurones sensorials, on modula el potencial de membrana en repòs, la descàrrega de potencial d’acció i ...
Miguez Cabello, Federico (Date of defense: 2021-02-09)
[eng] Speaking metaphorically, the human nervous system is a complex ensemble of millions of parts operating together one with another. For this reason, each part is fundamental for the correct function ...
López Molina, Laura (Date of defense: 2022-06-17)
[spa] La enfermedad de Huntington (EH) es una enfermedad neurodegenerativa hereditaria causada por la mutación de la huntingtina (mHtt) que ocasiona síntomas motores, cognitivos y psiquiátricos. La ...
Loeck, Maximilian (Date of defense: 2022-09-16)
[eng] The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a major obstacle for the treatment of neurological diseases such as common Parkinson’s disease or rare lysosomal storage disorders (LSDs). LSDs are characterised ...
Alvarez Periel, Elena (Date of defense: 2018-07-06)
Huntington’s disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by an autosomic mutation on the Huntingtin (HTT) coding gene. HD is mainly characterized by the appearance of motor symptoms or choreas, ...