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Xiol Viñas, Clara (Date of defense: 2023-12-22)
[eng] Rett syndrome (RTT) is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by a regression in acquired skills, such as purposeful hand use and language, after an apparently normal early development. RTT affects ...
Qualai, Jamal (Date of defense: 2023-12-04)
[eng] Common sexually transmitted infections like gonorrhea, Chlamydia, syphilis, and trichomoniasis are the leading cause of morbidity in developing countries. Adolescents and young women have the highest rates of STIs ...
Özkan, Selen (Date of defense: 2023-12-01)
[eng] Precision medicine aims to provide personalized patient care using genetic data. However, interpreting the phenotypic consequences of genetic variants remains a bottleneck in both clinical and research settings. ...
Molina Jordán, Marc (Date of defense: 2023-12-04)
[eng] The application of mechanical force to the nucleus has been recently shown to regulate important functions, including nucleocytoplasmic transport (NCT), chromatin organization, and gene expression. However, how ...
Schikora Tamarit, Miquel Àngel (Date of defense: 2023-11-03)
[eng] Fungal infections pose a serious health threat, affecting >1,000 million people and causing ~1.5 million deaths each year. The problem is growing due to insufficient diagnostic and therapeutic options, increased ...
Doria Belenguer, Sergio (Date of defense: 2023-10-07)
[eng] Advances in capturing technologies have yielded a massive production of large-scale molecular data that describe different aspects of cellular functioning. These data are often modeled as networks, in which nodes are ...
Ruiz Serra, Victoria Isabel (Date of defense: 2023-11-08)
[eng] Proteins are fundamental building blocks of life, and understanding their structure and function is crucial for many fields of science, from drug discovery to bioengineering. Traditional experimental methods for ...
Giroud-Gernetant Deus, Judith (Date of defense: 2023-11-20)
[eng] Lysinuric Protein Intolerance (LPI) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the SLC7A7 gene, which encodes the y+LAT1 transporter. LPI presents a pleiotropic phenotype that varies among patients, ...
Vilar Ribó, Laura (Date of defense: 2023-11-20)
[eng] Substance use disorders (SUDs) are psychiatric disorders characterized by a recurring desire to continue taking a substance regardless of its destructive consequences. The etiology of SUDs is complex and multifactorial, ...
Muñoz Pujol, Gerard (Date of defense: 2023-11-23)
[cat] Les malalties metabòliques hereditàries (MMH) són un grup de patologies amb una gran heterogeneïtat clínica, bioquímica i genètica. Actualment se n’han descrit més de 1 800. En l’última dècada la implementació de ...
Mendoza Blanco, Mónica (Date of defense: 2023-11-24)
[eng] Neurons are highly polarized cells that require protein synthesis in distal dendrites to fulfil local protein requirements on short timescales. The regulation of this process relies in two major sub processes: the ...
Sánchez Baizán, Núria (Date of defense: 2023-10-27)
[eng] Epigenetic mechanisms play a vital role in gene expression regulation and phenotype determination. This thesis aimed to comprehensively investigate the transcriptome, the methylome and the influence of intrinsic (such ...
Matías Sánchez, Daniel (Date of defense: 2023-10-27)
[eng] In recent years, the genetics field has placed a significant emphasis on identifying and characterizing genetic factors contributing to complex diseases, alongside environmental factors. Genome-wide association ...
Tello Velasco, Daniel (Date of defense: 2023-09-19)
[eng] For this purpose, Spatial Analysis of Functional Enrichment (SAFE) framework was proposed to uncover functional regions in a network by embedding it in 2-dimensions (2D) using the Spring embedding algorithm. However, ...
Salinas Pena, Mónica (Date of defense: 2023-09-20)
[eng] The histone H1 family comprises up to seven members in human somatic cells. However, H1 studies have been limited by the lack of specific ChIP-grade antibodies. Here, we have mapped six endogenous H1 variants in T47D ...
Moreno Aguilera, Marcos (Date of defense: 2023-09-29)
[spa] El splicing alternativo es un proceso que además de proporcionar diversidad al transcriptoma y proteoma celular, añade una nueva capa de regulación en la expresión de proteínas y en la función que estas desempeñan. ...
Canet Hermida, Julia (Date of defense: 2023-09-14)
[spa] Tanto las variantes patogénicas como las epimutaciones constitucionales en los genes del sistema de reparación de errores de apareamiento (mismatch repair, MMR), MLH1, MSH2, MSH6 y PMS2, son responsables de los ...
Bujosa Rodriguez, Paula (Date of defense: 2023-09-27)
[eng] Linker histones are essential proteins involved in higher-order chromatin structures and architectural functions. However, their roles extend beyond structure, encompassing various chromatin metabolic processes such ...
Rojas Salarich, Itziar de (Date of defense: 2023-07-05)
[eng] Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia worldwide. Research in the past decade has led to major progress in understanding the genetic etiology of the disease; since I started my PhD (2019), nearly ...
Magallón Lorenz, Miriam (Date of defense: 2023-07-07)
[eng] Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are rare soft-tissues sarcomas of the peripheral nervous system (PNS) with poor prognosis and lack of therapeutic options. Complete resection with wide margins of the ...