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Hessheimer, Amelia Judith (Date of defense: 2011-04-13)
The hypothesis of this doctoral thesis is two-fold: 1. Excessive portal vein flow is present immediately after portal reperfusion in the recipient and is the instigating factors in a series of events that ultimately ...
González Domínguez, Irene (Date of defense: 2020-07-27)
Les virus-like particles (VLPs) de VIH han sorgit com una prometedora alternativa per al desenvolupament de nous candidats vacunals, però també per al disseny de teràpies avançades en el camp de la nanomedicina. En els ...
Dávila Bouziguet, Eva (Date of defense: 2022-06-03)
The neuropathological hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease are senile plaques, extracellular deposits of amyloid-β peptide (Aβ), and neurofibrillary tangles, intracellular aggregates of hyperphosphorylated Tau protein (P-Tau). ...
Ruiz Romeu, Ester (Date of defense: 2017-03-07)
Psoriasis is an inflammatory immune-mediated skin disease that usually occurs in individuals with genetic susceptibility in conjunction with environmental triggers. Circulating effector memory skin-tropic CLA+ T cells have ...
Tourn Cremona, Silvana Cecilia (Date of defense: 2017-11-17)
Basat en el creixent interès en les tecnologies ambientals urbanes, l'estudi de turinas d'eix vertical de petita escala mostra desafiaments motivadors. En aquesta tesi, es presenten els criteris de disseny, les característiques ...
Jiménez Rojas, Jorge Iván (Date of defense: 2023-06-14)
(English) Nowadays, mercury-cadmium-telluride (MCT) short-wave infrared (SWIR) detectors are widely used in cutting-edge space missions and ground-based telescopes. They take advantage of the fact that the dust and gases ...
Ariño Estrada, Gerard (Date of defense: 2015-04-27)
Aquesta tesi presenta la caracterització d’un disseny de detector pxel de CdTe per aplicació en imatge en medicina nuclear. El treball d’aquesta tesi s’ha portat a terme en el marc del projecte Voxel Imaging PET (VIP) ...
Terrón Puig, Margarida Maria (Date of defense: 2024-02-23)
Els precursors d’adipòcits disfuncionals contribueixen a la inflamació associada a envelliment i obesitat. Aquí, exploram el teixit adipós disfuncional de majors i obesos, centrant-nos en les alteracions metabòliques de ...
Ben Amar, Marwa (Date of defense: 2021-10-22)
Wastewater discharged from industrial and agricultural activities contains relatively large amounts of toxic metal ions, especially including Cd(II), Cu(II), Pb (II), and Cr(VI). The removal of these pollutants is of ...
Morales Pastor, Adrián (Date of defense: 2024-04-11)
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are central to cellular signaling and pivotal in drug development. This thesis investigates allosteric communication in GPCRs, crucial for their effective modulation in pharmacotherapy. ...
Rubio Pérez, Miguel Ángel (Date of defense: 2022-02-04)
Tot i que l’esclerosi lateral amiotròfica (ELA) és una malaltia eminentment motora, en els últims anys s’ha descrit l’existència de manifestacions no motores, incloent l’afectació sensitiva. L’objectiu d’aquesta tesi és ...
Gerling Sarabia, Luis Guillermo (Date of defense: 2017-11-15)
Crystalline silicon (c-Si) solar cells can be considered a highly industrialized and mature product with a record conversion efficiency of 26.6%, not far from the practical limit of 29.4% (for single p/n junction devices). ...
Rodríguez Carbó, Laia (Date of defense: 2016-01-25)
The androgen receptor (AR) is a ligand-activated transcription factor that plays a crucial role in the correct development, differentiation, and function of male reproductive organs. Alterations in the AR protein or in the ...
Akbarzadeh, Ebrahim (Date of defense: 2016-10-20)
The metal matrix composites (MMC) are widely used in different applications and offer high strength-to-weight ratio. In this thesis, it was developed a novel method to fabricate composite material in semi-solid state of ...
Fernández Sampedro, Miguel Antonio (Date of defense: 2018-06-11)
Visual opsins are G protein-coupled receptors that function as light photoreceptors in the vertebrate retina. Rhodopsin is the visual pigment located in the rod photoreceptor cells specialized in scotopic vision. Bovine ...
Maynou Lombardo, Georgina (Date of defense: 2017-11-10)
L’ús de la llet de rebuig procedent de vaques tractades amb antimicrobians en l’alimentació de vedells lactants és una pràctica habitual entre els ramaders. En aquesta tesi es van realitzar tres estudis per avaluar els ...
Valverde Morales, Victor (Date of defense: 2016-04-08)
Atmospheric pollution causes large impacts on human health and societal economic interests and it is a threat for the ecosystems and the climate of the Earth. Improving the understanding of pollution dynamics is necessary ...
Costa Roger, Mar (Date of defense: 2021-05-14)
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a group of neurodevelopmental disorders, the etiology of which is unknown in the majority of cases. Little is known about complex genomic regions containing part of the missing heritability. ...
Teichmann, Sophie (Date of defense: 2013-02-04)
La monoubiquitinación de la histona H2A cumple un rol esencial en la represión génica. Diversas enzimas desubiquitinantes (DUBs) han sido identificadas, que remueven específicamente la ubiquitina de H2A en distintos ...
Navarro Barriuso, Juan (Date of defense: 2019-11-08)
En els darrers anys s’ha produït un gran avenç en el desenvolupament de teràpies cel•lulars inductores de tolerància per al tractament de malalties autoimmunitàries tals com l’esclerosi múltiple (EM) i altres patologies ...