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Navarro Romero, Alba (Date of defense: 2018-11-27)
Intellectual disability encompasses several neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by impairments in cognitive and adaptive functioning with onset during the developmental period. Currently, treatment of intellectual ...
Casas Masnou, Eduard (Date of defense: 2019-11-25)
Gene regulation mechanisms control the level of transcription of each gene into RNA and the combination of expressed genes determines cell identity. Gene regulation is maintained by epigenetic mechanisms including DNA ...
O'Rourke, Thomas (Date of defense: 2021-04-27)
The human capacity for language is made up of various cognitive subcomponents, the convergence of which allows our species a unique ability to relay our thoughts. Identifying these subcomponents and establishing how they ...
Devis Jauregui, Laura (Date of defense: 2017-04-20)
El carcinoma endometrial (CE) es el tumor infiltrante más común del tracto genital femenino y el cuarto en la mujer en países desarrollados, siendo la tipología endometrioide (CEE) la más frecuente. El 80% de las pacientes ...
Palau González, Vanesa (Date of defense: 2021-02-24)
Les desintegrines i metal·loproteases (ADAMs) són una família de proteïnases que alliberen dominis proteics solubles en un procés conegut com a “shedding”. En concret, l’ADAM17 és el membre de la família millor estudiat. ...
Giner Gil, Marta (Date of defense: 2012-07-06)
Les propietats insecticides d’una sèrie d’esters d’al•lil va ésser avaluada en diferents insectes mitjançant diferents modes d’aplicació. L’acció per aplicació tòpica va variar en funció de l’ester d’al•lil aplicat. El ...
Pérez Garay, Marta (Date of defense: 2011-02-07)
Este trabajo demuestra que los genes que codifican para los enzimas beta-galactosido alfa-2,3-sialiltransferasa 3 (ST3Gal III), y en menor medida beta-galactosido alfa-2,3-sialiltransferasa 4 (ST3Gal IV), están directamente ...
Wyatt, Christopher Douglas Robert (Date of defense: 2019-06-19)
The transition from maternal to embryonic control is a crucial time in an organism’s life cycle, with an overhaul of the epigenetic marks, targeted mRNA degradation and the initiation of transcription. Yet, not only do ...
Erta Cañabate, Maria (Date of defense: 2014-04-29)
La Interleucina 6 (IL-6) és una citocina altament multifuncional, amb moltes accions pleiotròpiques, considerada una de les principals citocines controlant el sistema immune i coordinant-lo amb els sistemes nerviós i ...
Buñuel Moreno, Xavier (Date of defense: 2021-07-13)
The role of consumer-resource relationship is the basis of the structure and functioning of ecological communities. The traditional lens for studying such interactions have tended to omit the importance of the species ...
Pallarés López, víctor (Date of defense: 2012-11-29)
En els últims anys, s’ha estudiat com els agents antiinflamatoris presents en els aliments poden modular la inflamació relacionada amb diverses malalties. Les procianidines presents en fruites i vegetals i els àcids grassos ...
Vert Roca, Cristina (Date of defense: 2020-06-26)
The incorporation and regeneration of blue spaces in urban areas could promote health in cities. Nevertheless, research on the effects of these spaces is still scarce. This thesis aimed to evaluate the influence of blue ...
Vaca Dempere, Mireia (Date of defense: 2022-07-21)
Daily time-keeping of tissue functions promotes efficient organ function and systemic metabolic homeostasis, processes integral to life which are subject to decline with aging. To ensure the correct functional coordination ...
Mármol Pérez, María J. (Date of defense: 2019-07-17)
Retail is changing as technology is growing. The traditional way of shopping has evolved thanks to mobile devices, and retailers are struggling to avoid customers’ attrition. Customers are immersed in a seamless omnichannel ...
Rodríguez Muñoz, Laura (Date of defense: 2021-05-13)
The HMG-box protein Capicua (Cic) is a conserved transcriptional repressor with key functions downstream of receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK)-Ras-MAPK signaling pathways. In both Drosophila and mammals, Cic is expressed as ...
Mir Bonnín, Joan Francesc (Date of defense: 2016-07-11)
Previous studies have reported the importance of carnitine palmitoyltransferase (CPT) 1A as an essential part of downstream ghrelin signaling in the central nervous system (CNS) for the control of food intake. Lipid ...
Moreno Càceres, Joaquim (Date of defense: 2016-01-18)
The transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) is a cytokine involved in many physiological and pathological processes. Its dual role has been described in the liver, where it can either induce pro- or anti-apoptotic signals. ...
Ramírez López, Ángela (Date of defense: 2021-07-28)
The endocannabinoid system is a natural modulatory system that participates in multiple physiological processes, including nociceptive, emotional and rewarding responses. These central responses are mainly mediated by ...
Aparicio García, María (Date of defense: 2020-12-09)
[eng] The arrival of antiangiogenic therapies represented a huge advance in the treatment of different tumors, such as renal carcinoma. However, despite initial good results, some tumors were able to develop different ...
Colomer-Lahiguera, Sara (Date of defense: 2015-11-19)
T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) accounts for 10 15% of pediatric ALL. The oncogenic transformation of T-cell precursors is driven by a broad spectrum of genetic abnormalities. We have confirmed the high frequency ...