Universitat de Barcelona
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[eng] Newborns have limited ability to fight infections due to an immature adaptative immune response. As a result, they depend on mechanisms of maternal immune transfer, such as placental transfer and ...
[eng] Obesity is a chronic condition, with a multifactorial etiology whose incidence has tripled in the last four decades. This condition is associated with a low-grade inflammation caused by an activation ...
Table olives are an important source of phenolic compounds, whose beneficial health effects have been widely demonstrated. Therefore, the present thesis aims to assess the different phenolic compounds ...
The gut microbiota establishes dynamic and complex interactions with the intestinal epithelium and the immune system. In this regard, commensal microbiota plays essential role in the development and ...
This thesis is centered on the study of PolyPurine Reverse Hoogsteen (PPRH) hairpins technology as a tool for both gene silencing and gene editing. PolyPurine Reverse Hoogsteen (PPRH) hairpins are ...
[eng] In the process of neoplastic transformation, hyperactivation of proliferative signaling and the deregulation of cellular metabolism are required to ensure uncontrolled cellular growth and proliferation ...
Corpora amylacea (CA) in the human brain are polyglucosan aggregates that were first described by J.E. Purkinje in 1837. They are intracellular astrocytic bodies that accumulate mainly in perivascular, ...
[spa] Debido al incremento sostenido de la prevalencia del asma y la presencia de fenotipos graves, resulta de interés el desarrollo de modelos animales que permitan estudiar nuevos tratamientos y ...
La malaltia d’Alzheimer (AD) és el tipus de demència més comú durant l’envelliment i una de les malalties neurodegeneratives més severes. L’AD es caracteritza per una pèrdua de memòria, la deposició de ...
[spa] La luz solar aporta diversos beneficios sobre el organismo ayudando al mantenimiento de la homeostasis, a la regulación de la temperatura corporal y a la síntesis de vitamina D. A pesar de que en ...
