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A solidary concert in favor of ALS raises 12.660 euros for research
The event, which was a great success, sell out the 844 available tickets, allocating all the profits to research on ALS led by Dr. Mònica Povedano
The new reality in post-pandemic mental health is the focus of the ICS Research Conference hosted by IDIBELL
Mental health has been the focus of the debate addressed by the nearly 250 researchers from the seven research institutes of the Catalan Health Institute (ICS), who met this Monday, November 21, at the Bellvitge University Hospital (HUB) at the 13th ICS Research Conference.
IDIBELL renews its animal welfare accreditation after the AAALAC visit
On November 10, the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC) visited IDIBELL to supervise the correct execution of the program for the care and use of animals, essential for maintaining its accreditation. This certification ensures the institution’s commitment to animal welfare (in the models used in the research lines), maintaining […]
L’IDIBELL addresses in a NeuroDebat the current status of biomarkers of neurological pathologies
Motor neuron diseases, Alzheimer’s, headaches, and multiple sclerosis have been the four main blocks of NeuroDebat, organized by IDIBELL. The sessions were presented by Dr. Antoni Martínez Yélamos, group leader of IDIBELL and HUB, and moderated by professionals from the two centers and the Viladecans Hospital.
New molecular clues about a neurodevelopmental disorder with similarities to Angelman syndrome
Cells from patients with this inherited disorder have an overactivated cellular response to oxidative stress. This is caused by an activation of an atypical signaling pathway in which the RAF, MKK3 and p38 proteins participate
The Movember party in L’Hospitalet raises money for prostate cancer Research
The party, organized by the Debut restaurant, the Can Tisores hairdresser, Pessics de Ciencia, and IDIBELL had the participation of Álvaro Aytés, IDIBELL, and ICO researcher.
New guidelines for health care of transgender and gender diverse people
This is the eighth version of the Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People, which aim to provide clinical guidance to health professionals to maximize their overall health, psychological well-being, and self-fulfillment.
Researchers define the molecular mechanism associated with juvenile Parkinson’s
A team from IDIBELL, UB, and the Neuroscience Institute observed that the lack of interaction between two neuronal adenosine receptors could be responsible for the alteration of brain circuits in early or juvenile Parkinson’s disease.
La Marató funds a project on obsessive-compulsive disorder
The project led by Dr. Maria del Pino Alonso, from IDIBELL and HUB, will receive almost 400,000 euros to search for new biomarkers predicting the long-term evolution of OCD.