Feliu Josa, Ariadna (Date of defense: 2021-03-08)
[eng] INTRODUCTION. Smoking is one of the major public health problems of our times, killing eight-million people a year from direct tobacco-related diseases. Active smoking has been associated with an ...
Martínez Campanario, María del Carmen (Date of defense: 2021-05-27)
Macrophages polarization from an inflammatory to a tolerogenic state occurs in both physiological and pathological, and this reprogramming is key in the development of several diseases as different as ...
Naumova, Iuliia (Date of defense: 2021-06-29)
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a multisymptomatic disorder and the most common endocrinopathy among women of reproductive age. Psychopathological problems are a relatively new aspect of PCOS for ...
Suñol Rodrigo, Maria (Date of defense: 2021-01-22)
Esta tesis busca contribuir al estudio de los correlatos neurobiológicos de los síntomas obsesivos-compulsivos subclínicos (SOCS) con la esperanza de que sus hallazgos puedan ser eventualmente vinculados ...
Boyadjis, Melanie (Date of defense: 2021-06-04)
OBJECTIVES: Study the interdependence between stimulus duration and stimulus strength, to observe if by changing the stimulus duration, the current threshold levels will also change during pedicle screw ...
Pickford, Anastasia Katherine (Date of defense: 2021-11-19)
Malaria is a vector-borne disease transmitted by female Anopheles mosquitoes and caused by Plasmodium parasites. The deadliest species, Plasmodium falciparum, is responsible for over 200 million cases ...
Meneghini, Maria Antonia Emilia (Date of defense: 2021-10-21)
INTRODUCTION: The presence of a donor-specific alloimmune response negatively impacts allograft outcomes, being associated to risk of rejection and premature graft loss. Alloimmunity can be both preformed ...
Solé Font, Laura (Date of defense: 2021-07-02)
Current therapy against colorectal cancer (CRC) is based on DNA-damaging agents that eradicate highly proliferative malignant cells. Whether sublethal chemotherapy affects tumour cell behaviour and ...
Gallizioli, Mattia (Date of defense: 2021-02-15)
Cerebral ischaemia induces several inflammatory processes in the brain. Among them, the infiltration of immune cells is a hallmark of the pathology. Dendritic cells (DCs) are usually present in low ...
Camassa, Alessandra (Date of defense: 2021-07-23)
Understanding the dynamics of the brain that gives rise to conscious experience and that underscore the transition through different brain states is one of the central problems of today’s neuroscience. ...