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Five IDIBELL researchers star in the Women of Science section of the television program Aula L’H

The Aula L’H program on L’Hospitalet digital television, specialized in education, together with the Institut Bellvitge and IDIBELL, have carried out, throughout the 2021-22 academic year, a complete edition of the Women of Science section, entirely dedicated to disseminating the research work, the research career and the personality of five IDIBELL scientists.

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Validated a tool that assesses the risk of sudden death due to a heart disease

Twenty-nine reference centers from the United States, Canada, the Netherlands, Italy, France, and Spain, including IDIBELL, have participated in an international multicenter study that validated a model for predicting the risk of ventricular arrhythmias and sudden death in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy of the right ventricle (ARVC).

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A study of IDIBELL and IDIBGI evaluates the efficacy of an anti-tumour drug against obesity

The drug inhibits the S6K1 protein, which is essential for the development of new fat cells, responsible for the disproportionate growth of fat deposits in obese people.

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A generic antiviral could improve the life expectancy of patients with a rare disease without a cure

IDIBELL and Hospital de Bellvitge are studying the efficacy of Efavirenz, an antiretroviral against HIV, for the treatment of Niemann Pick type C in a clinical trial.

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White adipose tissue is the most vulnerable to metabolic changes caused by obesity

The study, based on an animal experimental model, shows that when physiological stress exceeds the capacity of white adipose tissue to respond, it reaches a point of no return where it loses its metabolic plasticity.

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A model that improves screening of colorectal cancer has been developed

The study, led by researchers from IDIBELL, ICO and Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS, analyzes the genetic variants associated with the risk of developing the cancer and should make it possible to reduce the number of unnecessary colonoscopies.

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