Crosas Molist, Eva (Date of defense: 2015-02-09)
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are short-lived, highly electrophilic molecules generated by the partial reduction of oxygen to form superoxide, hydrogen peroxide and hydroxyl radical as well as other ...
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 ...
Mainez Villoro, Jessica (Date of defense: 2012-05-16)
In the last years our research has been focused on analyzing the signaling pathways induced by TGF-β in liver tumor cells, to understand the molecular mechanisms that confer resistance to its suppressor ...
Caballero Díaz, Daniel (Date of defense: 2018-02-09)
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancers. During hepatocarcinogenesis (a multistep process) there is a disruption of the balance between cell death and survival signalling pathways, ...