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Martínez Casas, Isidro (Fecha de defensa: 2005-06-22)
Los objetivos de la tesis son estudiar las respuestas local y sistémica, a nivel hepático y pulmonar, producidas tras la inducción de una pancreatitis aguda por administración intraductal de taurocolato sódico y la realización ...
Creus i Cuadros, Anna (Fecha de defensa: 2018-02-27)
The World Health Organization (WHO) 1 says that CVDs are number one cause of death globally. An estimated 17.7 million people died from CVDs in 2015, representing 31% of all global deaths. Over three quarters of CVD deaths ...
Aliaga-Garcia, Cristina (Fecha de defensa: 2017-12-14)
Adult second language learners often experience major difficulties in perceiving and producing non-native speech sounds. Several perception training studies (Iverson & Evans, 2007; Nishi, & Kewley-Port, 2007; Carlet & ...
Moizé Arcone, Violeta (Fecha de defensa: 2017-09-14)
BACKGROUND: Bariatric surgery (BS) is the most effective long-term therapy for the treatment of severe obesity. Benefits of BS include a reduction of overall and cardiovascular mortality, incidence of first occurrence of ...
Ibeas Martínez, Kevin (Fecha de defensa: 2022-11-04)
[eng] Food intake and energy homeostasis are tightly regulated by the brain through a complex neuronal network located in the hypothalamus. Within this region, the mediobasal hypothalamus (MBH) acts as an interface between ...
Demiroglu, Ilker (Fecha de defensa: 2014-02-27)
Throughout this thesis, we have studied ZnO and its properties in a bottom-up manner through a dimensionality range starting from 0D nanoparticles to 3D bulk phases. For the 0D clusters and the 2D nanofilms studied we also ...
Kogan, Vita (Fecha de defensa: 2020-02-21)
Adult language learners often experience difficulty acquiring a new sound system. Empirical studies have shown that native phonetic categories function as a filter that removes specific acoustic cues for non-native sounds ...
Riaño Canalias, Ferran (Fecha de defensa: 2017-09-29)
Ribosome biogenesis is one of the most energy consuming anabolic processes in a cell, required for the generation of the translational machinery to grow and proliferate. Moreover, this process necessitates the coordination ...
Ríos Kristjánsson, Juan Gabriel (Fecha de defensa: 2016-11-02)
One of the key players in the regenerating injured skeletal muscle fibers are their surrounding satellite cells (specific stem cells), arranged between the basal lamina and the sarcolemma, in relatively few numbers per ...
Alonso Galindo, Selena (Fecha de defensa: 2021-06-10)
Infectious diseases are one of the main causes of mortality in newborns born in Mozambique. Transplacental transfer of antibodies is essential for conferring protection during the first months of life against these ...
Trius Soler, Marta (Fecha de defensa: 2023-02-08)
[eng] Beer is one of the most widely consumed alcoholic beverages in the world and has been crafted for many years, while the enhancement of post-menopausal women’s health through the bioactive compounds of this beverage ...
Álvarez Ruano, Enrique José (Fecha de defensa: 2015-12-15)
The measurement of sales force performance is an issue of the upmost importance. Research in this area has primarily focused on cross-sectional studies establishing a link between various types of predictors and sales ...
Ruiz Hernando, María (Fecha de defensa: 2015-06-17)
The development of treatment processes to reduce or reuse sewage sludge is crucial for a proper environmental management. Segregating primary from secondary sludge allows for better reuse of secondary sludge, since digested ...
Licht, David (Fecha de defensa: 2021-04-14)
In this thesis we present a new aspect pertaining to the effective field theory of general relativity in the limit of a large number D of dimensions. We demonstrate that the theory initially developed to capture the physics ...
Gimeno i Alquézar, Joan (Fecha de defensa: 2020-01-08)
This thesis deals with the jet transport for numerical integrators and the effective invariant object computation of delay differential equations. Firstly we study how automatic differentiation (AD) affects when ...
Montaña Faiget, Glòria (Fecha de defensa: 2022-07-08)
For many decades after the conception of the quark model in 1964, and the development of quantum chromodynamics (QCD) a few years later as the theory governing the strong interaction between quarks and gluons, there was ...
Sanz Lamora, Hèctor (Fecha de defensa: 2022-12-14)
[eng] Bioactive compounds have long been proposed as a tool to help facing both obesity and its comorbidities pandemic. Knowledge on their properties, together with the discovery of new therapeutic targets in animals and ...
Herraiz Martínez, Adela (Fecha de defensa: 2016-12-20)
Background Ageing is a risk factor that promotes common cardiovascular diseases such as atrial fibrillation (AF) or heart failure (HF), which in turn are associated with pathological changes in intracellular calcium ...
Bonacic, Kruno (Fecha de defensa: 2016-02-26)
The main objective of this thesis was to evaluate the potential impacts of alternative VO–based feed formulations on the regulation of appetite and food intake in a commercial marine aquaculture species (Senegalese sole) ...
Sanz Martín, Marina (Fecha de defensa: 2018-03-09)
Climate change, caused by anthropogenic emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gasses into the atmosphere, is producing profound impacts on ecosystems. The Arctic Ocean is one of the most vulnerable regions ...