Castellanos Martínez, Antonio (Date of defense: 2021-03-22)
En la enfermedad de Huntington (HD), muchos síntomas están asociados con alteraciones en las funciones reguladas por la dopamina y el glutamato; una intervención directa sobre los receptores de dopamina ...
Rivas Santisteban, Rafael (Date of defense: 2021-10-15)
Los receptores acoplados a proteína G o GPCRs conforman la mayor familia de receptores de membrana celular en organismos eucariotas. En humanos se han descrito más de 800 GPCRs, gran parte de ellos ...
Irazoqui Guimon, Andrea (Date of defense: 2021-12-03)
Some forms of mitochondrial dysfunction induce sterile inflammation through mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) recognition by intracellular DNA sensors. However, our understanding of the processes operating this ...
Díaz Sáez, Francisco (Date of defense: 2021-02-12)
Neuregulin-4 has emerged as a novel adipokine in recent years. Several authors have previously explored the endocrine role of this adipocyte-secreted growth factor in the liver metabolism. In those ...
Casanovas Ferrero, Mireia (Date of defense: 2021-09-06)
Actualmente, entre el 30-40% de los medicamentos comercializados tienen como diana a un receptor acoplado a proteína G (GPCR). Además, la capacidad que tienen estos receptores para interaccionar físicamente ...
Moragas Garcia, Núria (Date of defense: 2021-02-26)
La teoria més plausible de l’evolució del càncer de mama és la que considera el carcinoma ductal in situ (DCIS) com a precursor no obligat del carcinoma ductal invasiu (IDC), que eventualment progressa ...
Rossell Rusiñol, Joana (Date of defense: 2021-02-26)
An unbalanced, unhealthy diet is one of the main causes leading to obesity and the apparition of comorbidities. Bariatric surgery is currently the most effective and durable treatment against obesity. ...
Delgado Anglés, Alejandro (Date of defense: 2021-10-25)
Brown and beige adipose tissues are mediators of adaptive energy expenditure in mammals, in contrast with the energy storage role of white fat. Mitochondrial activity, including uncoupled respiration, ...
Mas Marin, Eduard (Date of defense: 2021-07-23)
Nucleoside transporters are essential for nucleotide homeostasis as well as for nucleoside-derived drugs bioavailability. Non-canonical natural nucleosides or “epigenetic nucleosides” are endogenously ...