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The research group "Mitochondrial Regulation of Cell Death", from the IIBB, has obtained a Project for the Cancer Call of the Marató TV3

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The Biomedical Research Institute of Barcelona (IIBB) leads the research network "Metabolic Diseases and Cancer", recently created for the identification of therapeutic targets.

The network approved by the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, will be coordinated by Professor Jose Carlos Fernández-Checa and has the participation of four research groups linked t

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A study demonstrates how mitochondrial oxidative stress regulates amyloid beta (Aβ) clearance by oxidative inactivation of the principal Aβ-degrading enzymes

Recent evidence indicates that decreased clearance of amyloid beta (Aβ) is the driving force leading to its toxic accumulation in late-onset (sporadic) Alzheimer’s disease.  Levels and activity of

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A study by Dr. Vicenta Llorente-Cortés describes a biomarker that predicts the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases in advance.

The work, published in Atherosclerosis, shows that the levels of the sLRP1 protein in blood can indicate the risk of cardiovascular disease in people who do not present any symptoms.

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CSIC in position 54 of the global top and position 12 of the European top according to the Nature Index 2019.

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Dr. José C Fernández-Checa, from IIBB, has been awarded Doctor Honoris Causa by the Autonomous Metropolitan University of Mexico (UAM)

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Descobreixen que el colesterol mitocondrial interfereix en l'acoblament dels supercomplejos respiratoris, responsables del consum d'oxigen en la cadena respiratòria mitocondrial.

El grup "Regulació mitocondrial de la mort cel·lular" ha caracteritzat un nou paper del colesterol en la disfunció mitocondrial.

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