TDX (Tesis Doctorals en Xarxa): Recent submissions
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Género, vivienda y salud: encuentros con la vivienda desde una perspectiva interseccional
El objetivo de esta tesis es ampliar la comprensión de la relación entre vivienda y salud desde una perspectiva interseccional, y analizar los mecanismos que operan en esta relación. Realizamos tres estudios: 1) una revisión ...
Role of Microbiome in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ROMA)
[eng] INTRODUCTION: The tumor-associated microbiome seems to play an important role in the oncogenesis, progression and response to treatments of multiple cancers, including squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck. ...
An adaptive case management approach to prevent unplanned hospital admissions in a care continuum scenario
[eng] Unplanned hospital admissions generate high economic, and organizational, burden on healthcare systems worldwide. Likewise, inpatient care has a deleterious impact on patients’ quality of life and is a well-demonstrated ...
Viabilidad de la tenotomía percutánea de Aquiles ambulatoria en lactantes con pie equino varo congénito según Método Ponseti
[spa] JUSTIFICACIÓN: El tratamiento del pie equino varo con Método Ponseti consiste en un tratamiento del pie equino varo de corrección progresiva con yesos, que incluye en más de un 98,9% de los casos la realización ...
El denunciante en el derecho español: Análisis crítico de la Ley de protección al informante y perspectivas de futuro
La figura del denunciante constituye un elemento esencial para el accionamiento del mecanismo público de lucha contra las infracciones. Al análisis de su regulación dedicamos este estudio, apoyándonos en una visión técnica ...
Les necessitats de climatització a Catalunya per l'efecte del canvi climàtic
[cat] Climàticament, Catalunya constitueix un espai singular, amb influències subtropicals i temperades, i atlàntiques i mediterrànies. La diversitat climàtica que se'n desprèn a causa dels factors geogràfics produeixen ...
The Neurocognitive Phenotype of Excess Weight in Adolescents and Young Adults: Biological, Genetic, and Psychosocial Factors
[eng] INTRODUCTION: Excess weight is a complex health condition that is associated with the development of (multi)morbidity. The fact that adolescents with excess weight have a five- fold increased risk of maintaining this ...
Development and characterization of lung extracellular matrix-based models for respiratory research
[eng] INTRODUCTION: The human respiratory system is responsible for the oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange between the body and the external environment. It is composed of organs and tissues being the lungs the pivotal ...
Formulation of nanoparticles with application in agriculture
Plants face extreme climatic conditions that threaten their survival and productivity. To address this issue, salicylic acid (SA) encapsulates have been developed as a palliative treatment against various abiotic stresses. ...
Metabolic adaptations in plants under the combination of salinity and high irradiance
Climate change is shown as a combination of atmospheric phenomena and human-made pollution that have been aggravated over the last years. Among the different climate changeassociated environmental conditions, increased ...
Role of B-cell memory on CD38-targeting Human Leukocyte Antigen desensitization therapy in Highly sensitized kidney transplant candidates
[eng] INTRODUCTION: Kidney transplantation stands as the best treatment for end-stage renal disease (ESRD), offering superior outcomes in comparison to any type of dialysis therapY. The benefits of kidney transplantation ...
New developments and applications of Archetypal Analysis
This thesis advances data analysis through innovative methodologies centered on archetypal analysis (AA) and its extensions. It introduces archetypoid analysis for classifying foot shapes, improving footwear design by ...
Desenvolupament de models d’Orthoxenografts (PDOX) per al seu ús en oncologia
[cat] INTRODUCCIÓ: El tractament del càncer es basa en la combinació de diferents opcions terapèutiques que inclouen cirurgia, diferents tipus de fàrmacs entre els que hi ha agents quimioteràpics, teràpia hormonal i ...
Democracy, Delegation, and the New Frontier of Central Banking
Independent central banks are major centres of unelected power in contemporary capitalist societies. While critics allege that they are incompatible with democratic values, defenders argue that delegating monetary policy ...
Immunogenicity of CD19 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells (ARI-0001) in relapsed/refractory CD19-positive B-cell malignancies recruited into the CART-BE-01 clinical trial
[eng] INTRODUCTION: Hematopoiesis is the process of formation, development, and specialization of various immune and blood cells. It begins around the fifth or sixth week of fetal growth in the liver and then migrates ...
La Geopolítica del Ártico en la redefinición del orden internacional liberal: Competencia y cooperacion en las estrategias árticas de los cinco Estados árticos ribereños y la Unión Europea
La investigación que se realiza en este trabajo analiza la transformación de la región del Ártico como espacio geopolítico que lleva desarrollándose a lo largo de las últimas dos décadas. Los cambios acontecidos en el ...
Analysing social biases toward migrant groups encoded in language models
Embedding models are powerful machine-learning-based representations of human language used in a myriad of Natural Language Processing tasks. Due to their ability to learn underlying word association patterns present in ...
Análisis de la eficiencia del sistema bancario privado ecuatoriano a partir de la adopción del modelo de dolarización
The DEA analysis shows that medium-sized banks are more efficient than large banks, which are characterized by higher operating costs. Between 2002 and 2006, the Rumiñahui Bank was the most efficient, followed by the ...
Carcinoma escatós cutani: Estudi d’escenaris de mal pronòstic amb tractaments convencionals
[cat] INTRODUCCIÓ: El carcinoma escatós cutani és una neoplàsia molt freqüent, en augment i poc estudiada en comparació a altres càncers. Un dels motius és que gairebé sempre es cura amb cirurgia i d’altres tractaments ...
Development of a Safer and More Standardized Cell Therapy for Huntington’s Disease using Isolated Stem Cell-Derived Striatal Neuroblast Subpopulations
[eng] Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) are characterized by a selective and irreversible loss of neurons in a specific brain area. NDs are incurable and debilitating, becoming the greatest unmet clinical need of our time. ...
