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IDIBAPS takes part in the PHOENIX project to prevent organ rejection in transplants
The goal of the project is to reduce graft rejection and improve tolerance to the transplanted organ without compromising the host’s immunity to in...
The role of a type of liver cell in liver cancer is reviewed
IDIBAPS researchers have reviewed the role of fibroblasts, a type of cell found in the liver, in the progression of liver cancer, both hepatocellul...
Apply for a PhD in biomedicine at FRCB-IDIBAPS
The FRCB-IDIBAPS is offering up to 5 PhD fellowships in biomedicine for talented young scientists from any nationality.
A new tool has been developed to determine the risk of liver disease
Researchers at the Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS led an international study, published in the journal The Lancet, in which they designed an index to dete...
A new animal model is developed for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
Led by IDIBAPS-Hospital Clínic Barcelona and carried out on pigs, the study reproduces the characteristics of the disease in humans, which will all...
Discovery of a new genetic variant associated with a slow progression of HIV infection
An international study involving IrsiCaixa and the Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS, published today in the journal Nature, identifies a change in the human...
A protein is found that reduces liver fibrosis and promotes liver regeneration
Led by researchers from IDIBAPS-Hospital Clínic Barcelona, the study shows that the expression of RNF41 in macrophages could be key to solving chro...
IDIBAPS welcomes two student winners of the ‘Extraordinary Baccalaureate Award’
From 3 to 7 July, Arnau Guerrero and Meritxell Solana, two students who won the Extraordinary Baccalaureate Award for the 2021-2022 academic year,...