Benítez Álvarez, Lisandra (Date of defense: 2022-06-16)
Evolutionary Biology offers a set of methods and theories to elucidate the evolutionary processes that lead to the diversification of life. With the development of sequencing technologies, the access ...
Garrido Trigo, Alba (Date of defense: 2023-05-19)
[eng] Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are chronic inflammatory bowel diseases that show perplexing heterogeneity which is poorly understood at a cellular level. We applied single-cell RNA sequencing ...
Bola Sampol, Raúl (Date of defense: 2021-06-17)
To ensure progress in the field of biomedicine and drug development, it is essential to keep improving the equipment needed to carry out most of the experiments. With better tools, scientists can be ...
Escuer Pifarré, Paula (Date of defense: 2022-12-21)
[eng] During the last decade, advances in high-throughput sequencing (HTS) technologies have increased exponentially the generation of genomic data, especially of non-model species. In this thesis, we ...
Wu, Yuanbing (Date of defense: 2023-04-28)
[eng] Eicosapentaenoic acid (20:5n-3, EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (22:6n-3, DHA) are omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LC-PUFA) known to prevent atherosclerosis, stroke, obesity, ...
Vidal Llana, Juan José (Date of defense: 2023-06-12)
[eng] This thesis provides research catalogued in the area of risk assessment. Specifically, it contributes to the fields of international finance and asset pricing in finance, and risk assessment in ...
Baroni, Matteo Libero (Date of defense: 2020-07-17)
[eng] Resistance to standard therapy and relapses are observed in several cases of both myeloid and lymphoid cell malignancies. Such phenomenon poses unquestionable limits to the utility of current ...
Cabot, Débora (Date of defense: 2020-09-28)
[eng] Analysis of KRAS phosphorylation and KRAS effector domain as targets for cancer therapy Oncogenic mutations of KRAS are found in the most aggressive human tumors, including colorectal cancer (CRC). ...
Jurado Mañas, Anabel (Date of defense: 2023-06-21)
[eng] MXene materials, the low-dimensional counterpart of transition metal carbides and nitrides present suitable properties as catalysts in heterogeneous catalysis given the similar properties with ...
Vilarrasa Blasi, Roser (Date of defense: 2020-10-09)
[eng] Nuclear organization and its impact on gene regulation have started to be elucidated thanks to the development of chromosomal conformation capture techniques. In this doctoral thesis, in situ Hi-C ...