Factores pronósticos en el latigazo cervical 

    Pleguezuelos Cobo, Eulogio (Fecha de defensa: 2011-12-12)

    Múltiples revisiones científicas han intentado determinar los factores pronósticos en la evolución del latigazo cervical sin llegar a un consenso. Nuestros resultados se han obtenido tras 8 años de estudio en ...

    Factors associated to juvenile hormone signalling during embryonic and postembryonic development in the cockroach Blattella germanica 

    Fernández Nicolás, Ana (Fecha de defensa: 2018-01-30)

    In the present thesis, we have studied the metamorphosis of the cockroach Blattella germanica, focusing on two main periods of development, the embryonic and the postembryonic. In the embryonic development, we have studied ...

    Factors determining the adult body plan in the hemimetabolan embryogenesis 

    Ventos Alfonso, Alba (Fecha de defensa: 2021-09-07)

    The idea of this work has been to identify factors that determine the adult body plan in hemimetabolan embryogenesis, using the cockroach Blattella germanica as model. Comparative genomics studies pointed to three factors ...

    Factors genètics de risc en la malaltia d'Alzheimer 

    Clarimón Echavarria, Jordi (Fecha de defensa: 2003-03-28)

    En la present tesi doctoral es va establir i calcular els factors genètics de risc per a la forma tardana de la malaltia d'Alzheimer (MA). Foren analitzats un total de 15 variants gèniques (polimorfismes) ubicats en alguns ...

    Factors genètics i ambientals i les seves interaccions com a determinants de l'efecte protector de la paraoxanasa1 en la malaltia cardiovascular 

    Tomás Mestres, Marta (Fecha de defensa: 2003-02-12)

    La present tesi avalua els efectes de certs factors ambientals sobre la paraoxonasa1 (PON1), enzim antioxidant, possiblement protector enfront les malalties cardiovasculars, a través de dos estudis d'intervenció i un de ...

    Factors individuals i contextuals associats al consum de risc d'alcohol en joves de la Catalunya Central 

    Obradors Rial, Núria (Fecha de defensa: 2015-12-05)

    The current doctoral thesis aims to know which individual and contextual factors determine risky alcohol consumption among adolescents, and concretely, to study the differences of consumption between rural and urban areas ...

    Factors psicosocials i absentisme per motius de salut en el medi laboral: un estudi europeu 

    Gimeno Ruiz de Porras, David (Fecha de defensa: 2003-10-28)

    La present tesi analitza la relació entre els factors psicosocials laborals i l’absència al treball per motius de salut, tenint en compte el tipus de contracte i el gènere, als països de la Unió Europea (UE) mitjançant la ...

    Factors regulating metamorphosis in hemimetabolan insects 

    Kamsoi, Orathai (Fecha de defensa: 2020-09-21)

    The project consists in studying different aspects of the regulation of insect metamorphosis, using the cockroach Blattella germanica and the mayfly Cloeon dipterum, as laboratory models. In B. germanica the idea has been ...

    Fear memories in TgNTRK3 mice, a model of panic disorder : definition of mechanism and search for new therapeutic targets 

    D'Amico, Davide (Fecha de defensa: 2013-11-22)

    Estudios genéticos en pacientes sugieren que el gen del receptor tirosina quinasa de la neurotrofina de tipo 3 (NTRK3) podría contribuir en la patología del trastorno de pánico (PAND), un trastorno de ansiedad caracterizado ...

    Feminist initiatives supporting self-managed abortion in legally restrictive settings of Latin America and the Caribbean : Social inequalities and quality of care 

    Larrea Izaguirre, Sara Lucía (Fecha de defensa: 2022-03-23)

    In this thesis our aim was to understand social inequalities and quality of care in feminist initiatives supporting self-managed abortion in legally restrictive settings of Latin America and the Caribbean. The thesis ...

    Finding a needle in haystack: the Eukaryotic selenoproteome 

    Chapple, Charles E. (Fecha de defensa: 2009-07-15)

    Les selenoproteïnes constitueixen una família diversa de proteïnes, caracteritzada per la presència del Seleni (Se), en forma de l'amino àcid atípic, la selenocisteïna (Sec). La selenocisteïna, coneguda com l'amino àcid ...

    Fine-grained model of the sensorimotor control underlying Drosophila larval chemotaxis 

    Deogade, Ajinkya (Fecha de defensa: 2017-11-23)

    Chemotaxis is a powerful paradigm to study how sensory stimulations drive orientation behaviors in an organism. Drosophila larvae navigate odor gradients by controlling the duration of runs and the direction of turns. ...

    Focused transhepatic electroporation mediated by hypersaline infusion through the portal vein in murine model : Preliminary results on differential conductivity and safety 

    Pañella Vilamú, Clara (Fecha de defensa: 2019-12-19)

    INTRODUCCIÓN: Este estudio evalúa el aumento selectivo de la conductividad hepática mediante la infusión hipersalina en el sistema portomesentérico para tratar simultáneamente todos los tumores hepáticos mediante electroporación ...

    From chronic obstructive pulmonary disease to lung cancer : an immunologic approach 

    Ramis Cabrer, Daniel (Fecha de defensa: 2019-07-11)

    Se ha establecido que un subconjunto de pacientes con cáncer debuta con infiltrados inmunes que se organizan en agregados en el nicho tumoral y sus alrededores. Estas estructuras linfoides se desarrollan en respuesta ...

    From networks to population-specific adaptations : studying positive selection in humans 

    Dobón Berenguer, Begoña (Fecha de defensa: 2018-11-23)

    The evolution of the genome is driven, among other factors, by the composition of the genome, the functional output of the gene products, and by environmental pressures. Among the environmental factors, pathogens are one ...

    From populations to species : Unravelling the unknowns of ageing with two complementary approaches 

    Farré Ramon, Xavier (Fecha de defensa: 2022-07-01)

    Ageing is a very complex phenotype that has been widely studied, but is still largely unknown. Most of the studies focus on a single species, or on performing genome wide association studies in human cohorts, but this only ...

    From simple to complex multicellularity : on the preconditions, design spaces and the evolution of neural agents 

    Ollé Vila, Aina (Fecha de defensa: 2020-02-12)

    Les grans transicions evolutives han transformat profundament la manera com la informació s'organitza i es transmet, a vegades en la forma d'un nou nivell jeràrquic que conté entitats que prèviament es comportaven com ...

    From the Mesolithic to the Bronze Age: unraveling 5.000 years of European population history with paleogenomics 

    Olalde Marquínez, Íñigo (Fecha de defensa: 2016-07-22)

    The general objective of this thesis is to use ancient genomic data to study the European prehistory. Thanks to the latest advances in DNA sequencing technologies, the field of ancient DNA has suffered a profound transformation ...

    Full characterization of the small RNA transcriptome using novel computational methods for high-throughput sequencing data: study of miRNA variability in eukaryote organisms. 

    Pantano Rubiño, Lorena (Fecha de defensa: 2011-09-26)

    In this thesis we have developed a user-friendly tool, SeqBuster, for the analysis of small RNA (sRNA) data generated by next generation sequencing strategies, with special emphasis on deep characterization of miRNA ...

    Función biológica y regulación de la ciclina específica de meiosis Rem1 en Schizosaccharomyces Pombe 

    Malapeira Argilaga, Jordi (Fecha de defensa: 2006-11-30)

    Esta tesis doctoral consiste en la caracterización de la ciclina meiótica Rem1, de Schizosaccharomyces pombe. En este trabajo se analizó, inicialmente, el patrón de transcripción y expresión de rem1 durante la meiosis ...