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    Secretory and synaptic proteins in brain and cerebrospinal fluid in normal and Alzheimer’s disease animal models 

    Sánchez Domínguez, Irene (Date of defense: 2022-11-25)

    [eng] The central nervous system represents a huge network architecture where intercellular communication governs and coordinates the proper function of the brain. Regulated secretion of neuropeptides and growth factors ...

    Selective effects of Liver X Receptor activation in host-bacteria interaction 

    Glaría Percaz, Estibaliz (Date of defense: 2021-06-16)

    Macrophages exert potent microbicidal functions against pathogens; however, some intracellular bacteria have developed strategies to survive within intracellular phagolysosomes and use macrophages as a preferential niche ...

    Skeletal muscle and cardiac adaptations to swimming-induced exercise in adult zebrafish = Adaptacions del múscul esquelètic i cardiac a l'exercici per natació induïda en el peix zebra adult 

    Rovira i Berger, Mireia (Date of defense: 2016-11-14)

    In mammals, regular exercise is related to important benefits for health by protecting from the development of cardiovascular diseases, stimulating the immune system by providing anti- inflammatory effects and maintaining ...

    The role of CLA+T lymphocytes in the development of Atopic Dermatitis 

    Sans de San Nicolàs, Lídia (Date of defense: 2023-10-26)

    [eng] Atopic dermatitis is the most common chronic immune-mediated inflammatory skin disease affecting up to 20% of children and 10% of adults. The complex pathophysiology of the disease comprises genetic susceptibility, ...

    WT1 in heart and gonad development: a crucial gene for cell plasticity and differentiation 

    Torres Cano, Alejo (Date of defense: 2021-04-30)

    Wt1 is a complex gene that encodes a protein whose best described function is to act as a transcription factor. Wt1 plays a crucial role in several organ developments, including kidneys, liver, heart or gonads. Moreover, ...