Farré Guasch, Elisabet (Date of defense: 2011-05-20)
ABSTRACT Background and Objective: Stem cells offer an interesting tool for tissue engineering, but the clinical applications are limited by donor site morbidity and low cell number upon harvest. Recent ...
Roa Mansergas, Xavier (Date of defense: 2016-07-20)
La carnitina palmitoiltransferasa 1C (CPT1C) pertenece a la familia de enzimas CPT1, las cuales controlan la entrada de ácidos grasos al lumen de la mitocondria para su posterior oxidación. Sin embargo, ...
Pozo Ariza, Macarena (Date of defense: 2015-07-30)
En los últimos años se ha tratado de profundizar en el estudio de los mecanismos moleculares a nivel hipotalámico responsables de regular el balance energético. En la actualidad se conoce que el ...
Rojas Martín, Rocío (Date of defense: 2023-12-22)
Actualment hi ha un creixent interès en l'impacte de les dietes en la cognició. És àmpliament conegut que el cervell requereix una gran quantitat d'energia per dur a terme les seves funcions vitals. La ...
Fosch Masllovet, Anna (Date of defense: 2022-07-28)
Obesity has become a pandemic disease in the last 40 years. The WHO estimates that the population with overweight has nearly tripled since 1975, and the tendency is still growing. These data have an ...
Palomo Guerrero, Marta (Date of defense: 2018-03-02)
La paraplejía espástica hereditaria agrupa un conjunto de desórdenes neurodegenerativos caracterizados por espasticidad y rigidez muscular. Todos ellos están relacionados clínica y patológicamente con ...
Ramírez Flores, Sara (Date of defense: 2014-07-18)
Recent data suggest that ghrelin exerts its orexigenic action through regulation of hypothalamic AMP-activated protein kinase pathway, leading to a decline in malonyl-CoA levels and desinhibition of ...
Jacas i Mateu, Jordi (Date of defense: 2015-02-19)
La β-oxidació dels àcids grassos al mitocondri és una de les principals fonts per a l’obtenció d’energia per a les cèl·lules. Per a que ocorri, cal que els àcids grassos siguin transportats a la matriu ...
Casas Prat, María (Date of defense: 2019-11-18)
Carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1C (CPT1C) is the brain-specific isoform of the CPT1 family which is located at the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) of neurons and exhibits low catalytic activity, but still ...
Muley Vilamú, Helena (Date of defense: 2021-07-02)
Carnitine palmitoyl transferase 1 (CPT1) are enzymes that catalyze the conversion of long-chain acyl-CoA to acyl-carnitines, to transport long-chain fatty acids across intracellular membranes. CPT1C ...