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Alsina Sanchís, Elisenda (Fecha de defensa: 2016-01-21)
Role of TGFβ in physiological angiogenesis and ovarian cancer Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGFβ) is a signalling pathway involved in a wide range of cellular processes such as proliferation, differentiation, angiogenesis, ...
González Pérez, Laura (Fecha de defensa: 2019-12-12)
The cell cycle is orchestrated by the periodic activation of Cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs). The enzymatic activity of CDKs depends on their association with cyclins, however, in some cases these kinases can be activated ...
Quesada López, Tania Paloma (Fecha de defensa: 2018-07-09)
Obesity prevalence has tripled in the last fifty years. For this reason, it is considered the pandemic of the century. It is characterized by the accumulation of metabolic abnormalities triggered by an increase in the size ...
Sousa, Nidia de (Fecha de defensa: 2017-07-17)
A successful cell renewal, which occurs throughout the life of an organism, relies on multiple events, including proliferation and differentiation of progenitor cell populations, and death of unnecessary cells. Out of the ...
Pappa, Stella (Fecha de defensa: 2019-04-10)
During neural development, signaling molecules and networks of expressed transcription factors cooperate to control cellular fate. Chromatin acting factors are essential players in cell proliferation and differentiation ...
Corujo Garcia, David (Fecha de defensa: 2019-12-10)
In the eukaryotic cell nucleus, DNA is tightly wrapped around histone complexes, forming a dynamic structure known as chromatin. The nucleosome particle is the basic repeating unit of the chromatin fiber and its protein ...
Banjer, Hamsa Jameel (Fecha de defensa: 2018-07-06)
Transportome alterations have been associated with oncogenesis. The loss of human Concentrative Nucleoside Transporter 1 (hCNT1) during carcinogenesis seems to be a relatively common event in tumors and might by itself ...
Gheitasi, Hoda (Fecha de defensa: 2024-01-26)
[eng] Sjögren Syndrome is a systemic autoimmune disease that affects the exocrine glands, most notably the salivary and lacrimal glands, although it can affect other mucosal surfaces. Inflammation at these sites leads to ...
Sdelci, Sara (Fecha de defensa: 2012-12-13)
This thesis project is focused on the study of the signaling module formed by the NIMA-related protein Nek6, Nek7, and Nek9 and their function during early mitosis, with particular interest in centrosome separation and ...
Herranz Itúrbide, Macarena (Fecha de defensa: 2021-09-23)
[spa] La familia de las NADPH oxidasas ha emergido en los últimos años como una importante fuente de producción de radicales libres de oxígeno (ROS), los cuáles juegan un papel fundamental en situaciones fisiológicas y ...
Crosas Molist, Eva (Fecha de defensa: 2015-02-09)
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are short-lived, highly electrophilic molecules generated by the partial reduction of oxygen to form superoxide, hydrogen peroxide and hydroxyl radical as well as other secondary metabolites. ...
de la Puente Robles, Beatriz (Fecha de defensa: 2015-12-18)
The present Doctoral Thesis focuses on the study of the sigma-1 receptor (σ1R) in the field of pain. This research has been a part of the preclinical σ1R project focusing on drug discovery of σ1R ligands for the treatment ...
Ferrer Almirall, Mireia (Fecha de defensa: 2012-01-31)
“Plasmodium vivax” és el paràsit causant de malària humana amb més àmplia distribució i és responsable cada any de 100-300 milions de casos clinics, incloent algunes manifestacions severes i mort. P. vivax envaeix principalment ...
Segura Bayona, Sandra (Fecha de defensa: 2018-06-22)
Histone deposition during DNA replication, transcription and repair ensures the faithful maintenance of genetic and epigenetic information. The histone H3-H4 chaperone ASF1 participates in both replication dependent and ...
Pulice, Giuseppe (Fecha de defensa: 2014-12-15)
Changes in diet and life style caused an alarming increase in the incidence of obesity, which is considered a major risk factor for the onset of the metabolic syndrome. One of the initial events in obesity is adipocyte ...
Pi Roig, Aina (Fecha de defensa: 2018-04-06)
Tbx5 is a transcription factor expressed in the developing eyes, heart and upper limbs. Mutations in human TBX5 cause Holt-Oram syndrome (HOS), a condition characterised by heart and upper limb malformations. In zebrafish, ...
Rodríguez Escribà, Marta (Fecha de defensa: 2020-01-21)
Transfer RNAs (tRNAs) are key adaptor molecules that mediate decoding of messenger RNAs (mRNAs) into proteins by complementary pairing of their anticodons with mRNA codons. tRNAs that undergo adenosine to inosine editing ...
Hereu Fina, Bernat (Fecha de defensa: 2007-04-28)
The discipline of ecology is habitually divided up into a whole range of different specialities, and this thesis forms part of what is commonly known as "community ecology" (Diamond and Case 1986). To be more precise, my ...
Zhang, Qing (Fecha de defensa: 2017-09-07)
Vocal learning, one of the subcomponents of language, is put at center stage in this dissertation. The overall hypothesis is that vocal learning lays the foundation for both language evolution (phylogeny) and development ...
Martínez-Gil, Núria (Fecha de defensa: 2021-03-12)
Osteoporosis is a complex disease characterized by low bone mass, microarchitectural deterioration, and increased fracture risk. It is the most common bone disease that affects more than 200 million people worldwide and ...