Marín de Mas, Igor Bartolomé (Date of defense: 2015-03-20)
The general aim of this thesis is to develop and apply new computational tools to overcome existing limitations in the analysis of metabolism. This thesis is focused on developing new computational ...
Gómez Llonin, Andrea (Date of defense: 2021-04-30)
The application of NGS techniques to the study of mature B-cell neoplasms at the research level is providing a large amount of new information, in certain cases with clinical implications, which includes ...
Chilovi, Samuele (Date of defense: 2019-06-12)
The four main chapters of this thesis, while each largely autonomous, collectively provide a study of the relation between grounding and supervenience, and a comprehensive application of grounding theory ...
Faustino Brissos, Rosa Maria (Date of defense: 2018-04-13)
The discovery of cisplatin and its successful use as chemotherapeutic agent have encouraged the development of metal-based anticancer molecules. The present doctoral research project includes three ...
Garcia Miquel, Aleix (Date of defense: 2018-06-15)
The use of radiofrequency in biomedical devices is taking on increasing significance due to its contributions to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases, either for minimally invasive remote ...
Goicoechea Barrenechea, Leire (Date of defense: 2021-06-16)
X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) is a rare neurometabolic disease characterized by the loss of function of the peroxisomal transporter ABCD1, which leads to an accumulation of very long-chain fatty ...
Laporta-Hoyos, Olga (Date of defense: 2018-10-08)
INTRODUCCIÓN: La parálisis cerebral es una de las causas más frecuentes de discapacidad física en niños y supone una condición que persiste a lo largo de la vida (Krageloh-Mann & Cans, 2009). Concretamente, ...
Docampo Martínez, Elisa (Date of defense: 2013-04-16)
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a highly disabling syndrome defined by a low pain threshold and a permanent state of pain. Widespread pain is accompanied by a constellation of symptoms such as fatigue, sleep ...
Dosta Parras, Joan (Date of defense: 2007-10-23)
The conventional Biological Nitrogen Removal (BNR) process consists on the oxidation of ammonia to nitrate (nitrification) and the subsequent reduction of nitrate to nitrogen gas (denitrification) using ...
Rubio Patiño, Camila (Date of defense: 2012-10-31)
Glucocorticoids (GC) induce cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in different cell types and therefore are widely used to treat a variety of diseases including autoimmune disorders and cancer. This effect ...