Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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Chromosomal translocation are large-scale genome rearrangements found in several cancers. They are formed when two (or more) non-homologous chromosomes interchange large parts as a result of erroneous DNA repair after ...
Esta tesis explora el acto creativo y su relación con la experiencia de lo radicalmente desconocido tal como se describe en las primeras enseñanzas del pensamiento budista Chan. El estudio desarrolla una aproximación ...
Esta investigación tiene como objetivo fundamental estudiar las creencias de profesores chinos de ELE respecto a la metodología de enseñanza y contrastarlas con su actuación docente (Williams y Burden, 1999). Centramos la ...
People with manipulative and locomotive disabilities represents a large fraction of the population classified as disabled, including the elder, injured and other health related issues. Wheelchairs have evolved in order to ...
Esta tesis se propone analizar cómo la literatura, ante determinados sucesos extremadamente violentos y circunstancias traumáticas, puede constituirse en un mecanismo fundamental para la sociedad para interpretar y asimilar ...
Full-Body interaction represents a branch of research in embodied interaction that addresses the use of the whole body to interact with the physical and digital environment. Several researchers have suggested its potential ...
1. ¿Es correcto llamar al Derecho en general y al Derecho penal en particular bajo el rotulo de ciencia? 2. ¿Es posible todavía hablar de libre albedrío como fundamento último de la responsabilidad penal? 3. ¿Cómo es ...
The Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC) is the earliest known urban culture of South Asia (2600-1900 BCE). While archaeological research has been conducted in the region for over a century, systematic archaeobotanical analyses ...
Sentiment Analysis is a task that aims to calculate the polarity of text automatically. While some languages, such as English, have a vast array of resources to enable sentiment analysis, most under-resourced languages ...
Cross-modal and intra-modal language transfer divergences were analysed along with developmental ones from the multilingual texts written by 13 deaf sign-multilingual teenage learners whose L1 and language of instruction ...
El objetivo de esta tesis es investigar los mecanismos predictivos que operan de forma online durante la percepción audiovisual de una lengua. La idea de que existen mecanismos predictivos que actúan a distintos niveles ...
Lack of function of ALDP in mouse leads to a late onset disease, characterized by spastic paraparesis and degeneration of corticospinal tracts, without signs of inflammatory demyelization resembling AMN patients. Taking ...
Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), a reactive oxygen species (ROS), is involved in both oxidative stress and signaling cascades in a dosage dependent manner. Its toxicity is partially explained through reactivity with iron via the ...
The present thesis introduces the EPI-CT cohort study; a European collaborative effort aimed at quantifying the health risks of computed tomography (CT scan) radiation exposure during childhood and assesses the main ...
La presente tesis representa un intento por dilucidar el contenido de la polémica entre Jacques Lacan y Jacques Derrida en relación a la escritura. Parte de la convicción de que a pesar de los diferentes campos en que ...
Background and objectives: Middle- and low-income countries face an increasing burden of mortality and disability due to stroke. The aim of this study was to describe the acute care of ischemic stroke, the impact of increased ...
A principis del segle XX, l'arqueologia hispànica, que fins al moment havia anat a càrrec d'aficionats, començà un procés professionalitzador de la mà d'investigadors de formació germànica. Així, la seva metodologia i la ...
Esta tesis analiza la natalidad en España a principios del S.XXI. Incluye tres capítulos empíricos sobre el impacto de los factores culturales sobre la natalidad, el impacto de los factores estructurales y culturales ...
Human cultures abound in arbitrary symbols and behaviors acquired effortlessly, mostly through social interactions. Here we explore how social aspects of an interaction (ostensive signals) affect the long-term memory of ...
This thesis is a study of historical anthropology that explores gift-giving practices in Kuwait, a multicultural Islamic country, with a focus on Valentine’s Day. The research is conducted among five age groups, allowing ...
