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• January 21 2022

  Autoimmune diseases: the enemy within

  Autoimmune diseases are caused by the body attacking itself. Around 20% of the population develops an autoimmune disease, and about one hundred dif...

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• January 22 2022

  The Hospital Clínic consolidates the physiologic cardiac pacing programme for heart failure patients

  The published results show that six months after implementation, 64% of patients had optimal heart function and that the pacing corrects cardiac as...

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• January 24 2022

  Developed the first genomic test for personalized HER2+ breast cancer treatments

  The new test, called HER2DX, analyzes RNA on 27 genes to predict survival outcomes and the likelihood that patients will respond to treatment.

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• January 25 2022

  Neural markers that predict the efficacy of psychological therapy in patients with anxiety described

  The finding may make it possible to take therapeutic approaches that will increase the success rate of cognitive-behavioral therapy. This is the th...

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• January 25 2022

  Prophylactic transfusions of blood products do not prevent bleeding following endoscopic treatment of oesophageal varices in patients with cirrhosis

  This analysis, the largest conducted to date and led by Hospital Clínic–IDIBAPS researchers, provides evidence of the inefficacy of this therapeuti...

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• January 27 2022

  A new marker for the early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer identified

  Researchers from the Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute (IMIM-Hospital del Mar) and the IIBB-CSIC-IDIBAPS have led the study, published in...

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• February 1 2022

  Fundació Clínic and IDIBAPS join forces in the energy-saving marathon

  In February, the employees of both institutions will take steps to save on lighting, climate control, water, emissions, and mobility.

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• February 2 2022

  Some 20 female researchers from IDIBAPS to take part in the #100tífiques outreach project

  On 11 February, International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a new edition of the #100tífiques (100 female scientists) talks will be held, both...

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• February 2 2022

  February 4th: World Cancer Day. What research are we doing in the disease?

  IDIBAPS publishes more than 300 scientific articles on the disease every year, which represent 22.5% of the total number of publications of the ins...

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• February 3 2022

  Dr. Mollà: The incorporation of precision medicine allows us to advance in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients

  We speak to Dr. Mertixell Mollà, head of the Radiation Oncology Service and coordinator of the Hospital Clínic Cancer Technical Committee, about th...

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• February 3 2022

  An agreement with IGTP facilitates access by Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS researchers to the Catalan Center for Comparative Medicine and Bioimaging

  Fundació Clínic and the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP) have signed a cooperation agreement to facilitate access by Hospital Clínic...

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• February 4 2022

  Curcumin, a powerful anti-inflammatory agent

  Curcumin, the colourant in turmeric, is rich in polyphenols and blocks one of the metabolic pathways leading to inflammation, reducing the effects...

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• February 4 2022

  New guide for psychological interventions in schizophrenia

  Researchers from Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS have published the document, which addresses the psychological treatment of the disease.

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• February 7 2022

  A molecule is found that connects cognitive performance with metabolism

  Researchers from IDIBAPS have coordinated a study in which they show the involvement of a molecule and a brain region in this process.

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• February 7 2022

  Magnetic resonance imaging platform: shining a light on organs and tissues

  The IDIBAPS platform has 2 scanners, a 3-T scanner and a 7-T scanner, and provides image processing services and consulting on project design.

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• February 8 2022

  What research is being done in diabetes?

  Regenerating and protecting pancreatic beta cells, which are responsible for producing and secreting insulin, are two of the areas of research bein...

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• February 8 2022

  Dr. Pedro Castro: “The moment you stop caring about the death of a patient, you need to change jobs”

  On 25 February 2020, the first patient diagnosed with COVID-19 in Catalonia was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit at the Hospital Clínic de Barce...

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• February 9 2022

  What is the relationship between infection with the Epstein-Barr virus and multiple sclerosis?

  A Harvard University study of 10 million people finds that 97% of people with multiple sclerosis have been infected by the Epstein-Barr virus. This...

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• February 9 2022

  People with schizophrenia who take part in clinical trials may not be representative of the population with this disorder

  A new international study, in which Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS researchers took part, shows that people with schizophrenia who are not eligible for cl...

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• February 10 2022

  The Hospital Clínic is now a European reference centre for 11 groups of rare diseases

  The professionals at the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona participate in 11 European reference networks for rare diseases, known as European Reference...

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