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• 2. Translational research devoted to study the cellular microenvironment in FL, CLL and other lymphomas

  Directed by Laura Magnano. Microenvironment has demonstrated to be critical in the development of lymphomas, as well as the prognosis and the resp...

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• 3. Epidemiological and prognostic studies based on clinical variables and biomarkers linked to the biology of lymphomas

  Directed by Eva Giné. We have participated in several international initiatives to develop prognostic scores based in both clinical variables and...

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• 4. New therapies in lymphoproliferative disorders, including developing and performing clinical trials with experimental targeted therapies

  Directed by Julio Delgado. Clinical research with new drugs from academic and pharma trials. Of note is the use of an academic CD-19 CAR- T cell d...

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• Dual pathways to insulin replacement: artificial pancreas and beta cell biology

  Directed by Rosa Gasa We combine clinically used artificial‑pancreas technologies with basic research aimed at understanding how beta-cell mass is...

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• Metabolic diseases, organ damage, and cardiovascular risk

  Directed by Josep Vidal  We combine clinical and laboratory research to understand how diabetes, dyslipidemia, and obesity lead to organ damage, w...

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• Colorectal cancer

  Directed by Dr. Joan Maurel To evaluate intrinsic and acquired mechanisms of resistance to chemotherapy and targeted agents in metastatic colore...

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• Brain tumors

  Directed by  Dr. Estela Pineda Identification and characterization of new factors involved in NSC maintenance and differentiation, with a specia...

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• Melanoma

  Directed by Dr. Ana Arance and Dr. Francisco Aya To identify novel biomarkers predictive of survival and/or treatment response to targeted th...

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• Early drug development (Clinical Trial Unit)

  Directed by Aleix Prat To promote and execute phase 1-3 clinical trials. To determine the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of novel drugs....

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• 1. Protective effects of Mediterranean diet

  Protective effects of Mediterranean diet on cardiovascular and cerebrovascular prevention (chronic diseases, neurodegenerative diseases and cancer).

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• 2. Protective effects of alcohol (beer or wine)

  Protective effects of alcohol, fermented beverages like beer or wine, consumption on health.

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• 3. Effects of other diet components on healthy

  Effects of other diet components (olive oil, nuts, cocoa, fatty-acids, tomatoes, etc.) on cardiovascular and cerebrovascular prevention (chronic di...

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• 4. Assessment on cardiovascular risk factors on primary prevention

  Assessment on cardiovascular risk factors on primary prevention, especially blood pressure.

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• 5. Evaluation of the intima-media thickness (IMT) of the carotid artery and ultrasound plaque

  Evaluation of the intima-media thickness (IMT) of the carotid artery and ultrasound plaque in: a) people with a high cardiovascular risk; b) predia...

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• 6. Aging

  The effects of diet-bioactive components on the shortening of leukocyte telomere length.

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• 7. Thrombosis

  Effects of Mediterranean diet on platelet levels and their role on cardiovascular risk, as well as biochemical mechanisms of thrombosis.

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• Neurodegenerative diseases and tumors of the central nervous system

  Study of the mechanisms and markers of degeneration and extension of neurodegenerative diseases and neoplastic biomarkers of the central nervous sy...

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• Molecular lymph node staging in colorectal carcinoma

  Conventional lymph node staging in colorectal carcinoma is performed using pathology analysis. The use of molecular techniques for lymph node stagi...

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• Skin and kidney involvement in haematological and systemic diseases

  Studies investigating the morphological findings and molecular mechanisms underlying the inflammatory processes affecting skin and kidney commonly...

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• Molecular techniques applied to melanocytic neoplasia, especially to melanoma diagnosis

  Study of molecular features of melanocytic proliferations, focused on differential diagnosis between benign nevus and melanoma.

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