Plá Requena, Virginia Teresa (Date of defense: 2017-09-05)
The Alzheimer’s disease is a disorder characterized by the presence of senile plaques and neurofibrillary tangles caused by the aberrant accumulation of β-amyloid peptide and hyperphosphorylated Tau, ...
Calatayud Subias, Juan Antonio (Date of defense: 2016-07-19)
Monocytes are composed of several subsets which differ in sizes, morphology, ontogeny, localization, gene expression, fates and functions. Two principal and functionally distinct subsets have been ...
Ruiz Romeu, Ester (Date of defense: 2017-03-07)
Psoriasis is an inflammatory immune-mediated skin disease that usually occurs in individuals with genetic susceptibility in conjunction with environmental triggers. Circulating effector memory skin-tropic ...
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 ...
Ríos Kristjánsson, Juan Gabriel (Date of defense: 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 ...
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 ...
Wells Cembrano, Karen Isabel (Date of defense: 2023-10-27)
[eng] The use of in vitro models in biomedical research offers an invaluable tool for exploring biological processes of health and disease. While animal models remain highly informative and necessary ...
Sala Jarque, Júlia (Date of defense: 2023-02-01)
[eng] Abnormal folding, hyperphosphorylation, aggregation, and subsequent deposition of the microtubule-associated protein tau, is the hallmark of a group of devastating neurodegenerative diseases known ...