Garcia Mayea, Yoelsis (Date of defense: 2020-12-11)
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is usually diagnosed in advanced stages. The treatment has not changed much on the last decades, being limited to surgery followed by radiotherapy and/or ...
Rovira Lorente, Paula (Date of defense: 2020-09-23)
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental, complex and highly heritable disorder characterised by age-inappropriate symptoms of inattention, impulsivity and hyperactivity ...
Pineda i Cirera, Laura (Date of defense: 2020-09-22)
Aquesta Tesi té com a objectiu principal contribuir a l’estudi i a la identificació de factors genètics i epigenètics de susceptibilitat a les addiccions i a trastorns comòrbids, tant en humans com en ...
Prieto Durán, Alejandro (Date of defense: 2020-09-10)
En el momento del inicio de esta tesis doctoral, nuestro grupo de investigación, analizando el genoma de la cepa enteroagregativa E. coli 042 pudo comprobar que, además de los genes hha e ydgT (presentes ...
Vu Cantero, Diem-Lan (Date of defense: 2020-01-20)
Novel human astrovirus (HAstV) are enteric virus belonging to the Astroviridae family and were discovered 10 years ago by high-throughput sequencing. They are divided in two different clades, the HAstV-MLB ...
Badia Ramentol, Jordi (Date of defense: 2020-01-14)
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second-highest cause for cancer-related mortality worldwide. Patients suffering from CRC generally don’t die from primary tumours but rather from metastasis, for which ...
Planas Marqués, Marc (Date of defense: 2020-10-30)
The plant pathogen Ralstonia solanacearum is the causal agent of the devastating disease known as bacterial wilt. This disease affects more than 200 plant species in over 50 families, including economically ...
Guirado Frías, Pedro León (Date of defense: 2020-03-12)
En aquest treball s’ha caracteritzat una col·lecció de 150 soques de C. jejuni de diferents orígens: 50 aïllaments provinents d’humans, 50 aïllaments provinents de pollastres d’engreix i 50 aïllaments ...
Vizueta Moraga, Joel (Date of defense: 2020-01-10)
Los artrópodos, durante su historia evolutiva, han colonizado múltiples y diversos hábitats, incluyendo eventos de terrestrialización independientes en los distintos subfilos, e implicando en algunas ...
Pascual Carreras, Eudald (Date of defense: 2020-01-10)
Development requires an increment of cell growth and cell number, concomitant to a tightly control of cell differentiation. Thanks to cell communication, cells can be spatiotemporal patterned to acquire ...