Un posible marcador da obesidade nas vesículas extracelulares Científicos do IDIS de Santiago conclúen que as vesículas liberadas por adipocitos obesos e diabéticos inducen estas patoloxías en adipocitos sans. O redescubrimento das vesículas extracelulares (pequenas estruturas liberadas por todas as células do organismo), debido ao papel tan importante que xogan tanto nos procesos fisiolóxicos normais como en […]
Read MoreThe malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax can adhere to human spleen cells through the expression of so-called variant proteins. These are the conclusions of a study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global health (ISGlobal), an institution supported by “la Caixa” and the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP). The results, published in PNAS, suggest that this could […]
Read MoreUn proyecto del IGTP desarrolla un test rápido, barato y efectivo para monitorizar el grado de fibrosis del riñón trasplantado https://www.lavanguardia.com/ciencia/20200518/481150903605/preguntas-big-vang-fibrosis-renal-trasplante-rinon-biomarcador-no-invasivo-francesc-borras-igtp.html
Read MoreDear Colleagues, Happy to announce this Special Issue on “Role of the Extracellular Vesicles Shed by Adipose Tissue in Obesity” We invite researchers to contribute either with original research or review articles focusing on every aspect regarding the role and function of EVs shed by adipose tissue in healthy and pathological conditions including the onset […]
Read MoreThe group of Dr. Rafael Ramírez from the Universidad de Alcalá, have recently published 2 interesting papers on the role of ROS and endothelial cell senescence with important implications in aging and disease. You can read more here and here
Read MoreDr. Matarredona and Dr. Pastor have recently published this interesting review about the communication between Glioblastoma and its microenvironment mediated by EVs and their cargo You can read more here.
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