The human papillomavirus (HPV ) is responsible for cervical cancer and is behind a significant percentage of other tumors such as vulva , vagina, penis, anus, and oropharynx . It is estimated that , in Europe , every year 30,000 women die as a result of cervical cancer , especially in the Eastern countries , […]
Manel Esteller, Director of the Cancer Epigenetics and Biology Program (PEBC) IDIBELL, Professor of Genetics at the University of Barcelona and ICREA Research Professor has been awarded as Consecrated Researcher – Foundation Pascual in Life Sciences. The recognition occurs by Manel Esteller contributions to the study of epigenetics in health and disease. He is the
On Monday, November 4th in the Auditorium of the University Hospital of Bellvitge be held an open day to all researchers
On the 25th and 26th September 2013 IDIBELL hosted the first workshop of the European project IT-Liver, included in the Marie Curie ITN (Initial Training Network) Programme. The next training sessions will be held on 27th and 28th February at the University of Vienna. The IT-LIVER project’s mission is to provide a multidisciplinary research training
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The University Hospital of Bellvitge is a pioneer in Spain in the intraoperative use of these techniques in patients with brain tumors Neurophysiological monitoring has reduced to less than 5 % incidence of permanent deficits mobility of patients operated
The professor of the Barts Cancer Institute of London, Bart Vanhaesebroeck, offered last October 11, in the frame of the IDIBELL Seminars, a summary of his research on the signaling of the PI3 Kinase. Dr. Vanhaesebroeck stressed that he has spent 20 years researching in the field of PI3K, where he began by cloning one
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MicroRNAs Stem cells control the growth and development of tumor metastasis Article’s reference Impaired DICER1 function promotes stemness and metastasis in colon cancer
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The researcher Manel Esteller, director of the Epigenetics and Cancer Biology IDIBELL, Professor of Genetics at the University of Barcelona and ICREA Research Professor was elected Corresponding Academic of the Royal Academy of Medicine of Valencia (RAMCV). The appointment wants to recognize the scientific career of Manel Esteller in the field of epigenetics and its
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A study by the Bellvitge Institute of Biomedical Research (IDIBELL ) led by the head of the research group in signaling pathways in angiogenesis , Mariona Graupera concludes that p110alpha protein inhibition in mice causes a reduction of tumor growth associated with a defect in blood vessel formation . Study results were published in the
