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 ...
Gibert Fernandez, Joan (Date of defense: 2017-11-08)
Cytoplasmic polyadenylation binding proteins (CPEB) are a family of RNA binding proteins which control the translation of its target mRNAs by modulating the length poly(A) mRNA tail. Cytoplasmic ...
Laguillo Diego, Alejandra (Date of defense: 2021-03-12)
During cell division, microtubules (MTs) organize into a bipolar spindle that drives faithful chromosome segregation through the kinetochore fibers (k-fibers), bundles of parallel MTs that attach the ...
Garreta Domingo, Muriel (Date of defense: 2018-07-25)
To improve and innovate education, a novel conception of the role of design in this realm is needed. Human-centered design (HCD), a problem-solving framework underpinned by the user perspective in ...
Kopańska, Karolina (Date of defense: 2024-02-29)
The growing importance of uncertainty analysis in toxicology stems from its role in supporting regulatory decisions regarding chemical safety. The general objective of this thesis is to identify gaps ...
Oliver Parera, Maria (Date of defense: 2018-10-17)
In this thesis we aim at analyzing images and videos at the object level, with the goal of decomposing the scene into complete objects that move and interact among themselves. The thesis is divided in ...
Morrison Esteve, Joana (Date of defense: 2015-06-05)
Las ciudades están densamente pobladas y ofrecen una diversidad cultural, religiosa, étnica, y de costumbres. Suele estar dividida por demarcaciones socioeconómicas. Las desigualdades en el desarrollo ...
Scherrieble, Willy (Date of defense: 2020-11-17)
This thesis contributes to the understanding of systemic risk in the financial sector and its interrelation to the macroeconomy. The first chapter documents that misallocation of resources increased in ...
Iturbide Martínez de Albéniz, Ane (Date of defense: 2016-03-15)
Protein function is often regulated and controlled by posttranslational modifications, such as oxidation. Although oxidation has been mainly considered to be uncontrolled and nonenzymatic, many enzymatic ...
Herrera Boyer, Perfecto (Date of defense: 2018-12-12)
This tesis reports on research carried out and published during the last twenty years on different problems of Music Information Retrieval (MIR). We organize the text as a personal account and critical ...