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• Group of neuroprotection and neuronal plasticity in basal ganglia disorders

  Directed by Dr. Jordi Alberch Implication of neurotrophic factors and their receptors in the pathophysiology of basal ganglia disorders The stu...

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• Group of neurodegeneration and cognitive dysfunction in Huntington’s disease

  Directed by Dr. Silvia Ginés To understand the differences underlying the mechanisms regulating mitochondrial dynamics within astrocytes and neu...

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• Group of kinases and phosphatases in neuronal function and dysfunction

  Directed by Dr. Esther Pérez-Navarro To study the role of lamin B1 in the regulation of gene expression in hippocampal cells To evaluate altera...

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• Group of stem cells and regenerative medicine

  Directed by Dr. Josep M Canals To study the mechanisms underlying the differentiation of stem cells into specific neuronal populations for cell-...

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• Brain networks subtending cognitive resilience and neural plasticity in aging and preclinical dementia: a translational approach

  Directed by David Bartrés Faz The aim is to understand lifestyles and other modifiable factors as well as the brain mechanisms that explain inter...

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• Neuroimaging in drug-resistant epilepsy

  Directed by Nuria Bargalló Our line of research focuses on the use of advanced neuroimaging techniques for the diagnosis and understanding of epil...

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• Pain and Emotion Neuroscience

  Directed by Marina López-Solà We study neurobiological and psychosocial mechanisms of chronic pain and depression across the lifespan, focusing on...

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• Integrative epigenomic characterization of normal and neoplastic B cells

  We characterize samples of B cell tumors and normal B cells at different maturation stages through a multi-omics perspective, including DNA methyla...

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• Study the origin and evolution of intraclonal heterogeneity in B cell tumors through single cell technologies

  In collaboration with the single cell genomics group at the CNAG sequencing center in Barcelona, we are studying the transcriptome, epigenome and g...

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• Functional analysis of deregulated transcriptional networks in lymphoid neoplasms

  The analysis of the data generated through the multi-omics profiling strategies is leading to the identification of important regulatory elements a...

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• Decipher the clinical impact of epigenomics in lymphoid neoplasms

  Analyzing our epigenomic data in the context of the clinical behavior of the patients, we apply machine learning methods to identify epigenetic bio...

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• Evolution of the epidemiology of infection in SOT (including HIV-infected patients and donors) and role of the immunosuppressors. Evaluation of the sensitivity and specificity of diagnostic techniques and biological markers and prognostic factors of oppor

  Epidemiological studies of infections collected prospectively in the last 15 years, focusing on their incidence and the evolution of the etiology w...

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• Role of innate and adaptive immunity (including genetic markers) in the risk of infections in SOT

  The study of certain polymorphisms of TLR and MBL in transplanted patients can identify those patients at risk of suffering certain type of infecti...

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• Epidemiological evolution of pulmonary infections in immunosuppressed patients (SOT, HIV, others)

  To develop protocols of action and microbiological diagnostic techniques to be applied to identify pulmonary infections as early as possible in ord...

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• Multicenter research projects within the REIPI. Clinical trials in the area of infections in SOT recipients

  Collaboration and leadership of different studies within the framework of a Spanish research network of infectious diseases and development of prev...

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• Characterisation of neural substrates of vulnerability to psychosis, and relationship with clinical manifestations, in youth in the early stages of psychosis

  We follow-up youth at different stages of risk for psychosis, defined according to genetic and/or clinical criteria, in comparison with healthy vol...

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• Multimodal prediction of psychosis in high risk youth

  We aim to discriminate between groups and predict clinical and functional outcomes based on a combination of clinical, neurocognitive, neuroimaging...

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• Understanding trajectories of change in brain structure / function leading to health and disease during youth

  We are also interested in understanding brain changes associated with cognitive and physical maturation during healthy development, which we have e...

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• New treatment options for youth with emerging psychosis

  We participate in single and multi-center treatment trials testing non-pharmacological (cognitive behavioural therapy for psychosis) and pharmacolo...

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• 1-Syndromes and mechanisms of paraneoplastic and autoimmune encephalitis

  Our research is focused in the discovery of autoimmune neurologic diseases, mainly those mediated by antibodies against neuronal cell surface prote...

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