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Researchers identify a group of genetic markers linked to the start of symptoms of Parkinson’s disease
Researchers from the Institute of Neurosciences of the University of Barcelona (UBNeuro), Hospital Clínic and the IDIBAPS have identified a group of genetic...
Researchers identify a new mechanism by which chronic inflammation progresses toward cancer
The continuous inflammation of some tissues, such as liver, pancreas or colon, is a known risk factor for the development of certain types of cancer. Researchers...
IDIBAPS researchers unveil the keys to the genetic predisposition to leukemia
Researchers at IDIBAPS have published a study in Nature Communications in which they have deciphered the molecular basis of the genetic predisposition...
A new molecular mechanism could explain the origins of the depressive symptoms in Huntington’s disease
About 40 % of the affected patients with Huntington’s disease –a neurodegenerative pathology- show depression symptoms, even in early stages before the...
A protein involved in cancer protects against muscle diseases
Researchers from the IDIBAPS Research Institute have found that the protein known as ZEB1 have beneficial or deleterious effects depending on its levels...