Despite the increasing interest of the scientific community and society towards the potential of forests as a source of human health, the existing scientific literature does not allow for a coherent relationship between...
Individualization of treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia is key to improving survival for patients with this disease, which accounts for one third of all childhood cancers. This study analyzed genes...
Aerobic physical exercise could help to reduce some of the cognitive deficits associated to traumatic brain injury (TBI), contributing in this way to improve the quality of life of the affected individuals. However, there are...
A study of two parks in Barcelona that have had very different impacts on children’s social skills shows the importance of considering social structures in the planning of new parks and urban play...
The latest Global Virus Network (GVN) and Spanish Society of Virology (SEV) conferences were held jointly with the participation of more than 300 international researchers. In this article, researcher at the UAB Department...
Flow cytometry is a technology that would allow the identification and isolation of very minority malignant stem cells, such as leukemias, responsible for relapse and resistance to chemotherapeutic treatments, due to the lack of universal...
After a noncardiac surgery, between 15% and 18% of patients suffer a potentially lethal complication called “myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery” (MINS). A carefully preoperative...
At the Institute for Neurosciences, a team of researchers directed by Dr Albert Quintana has identified two groups of neurons involved in Leigh Syndrome. They have also been able to identify the role of these neurons in the manifestation of this mitochondrial disorder...
Researchers from the UAB Neuroplasticity and Regeneration group have discovered a pharmacological therapy based on the modulation of epigenetic mechanisms that regulate the neuroinflammation of spinal lesions. The results obtained in this study,...
Subjectivity plays an important role in the interpretation, validation and diagnosis of images obtained by different techniques such as X-rays or ultrasounds. For this reason, CAD programs have been developed. They are computer systems...
