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Villagrasa Vilella, Ares Aurora

Institutions of which they are part

Senior researcher
Liver Diseases
Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca

Villagrasa Vilella, Ares Aurora

Institutions of which they are part

Senior researcher
Liver Diseases
Vall Hebron Institut de Recerca

Projects

Caracterización de las claves fisiopatológicas y fenotipos de la enfermedad del hígado graso metabólica con ingesta moderada de alcohol para identificar nuevas terapias (ReLiveR).

IP: Meritxell Ventura Cots
Collaborators: Immaculada Raurell Saborit, Juan Manuel Pericàs Pulido, Laura Puente Ramo, Ares Aurora Villagrasa Vilella, Juan Bañares Sanchez
Funding agency: Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Funding: 183920
Reference: PI22/01770
Duration: 01/01/2023 - 31/12/2025

Malalties hepàtiques

IP: Joan Genescà Ferrer
Collaborators: Beatriz Minguez Rosique, Sergi Colomer Castell, Elena Vargas Accarino, Immaculada Raurell Saborit, Lluís Viladomiu Catà, Lluis Castells Fusté, Maria del Mar Riveiro Barciela, Malalties hepàtiques, Maria Buti Ferret, Montserrat Gomez Perez, Malalties hepàtiques, Judit Vico Romero, Josep Quer Sivila, Adriana Palom Agusti, Juan Manuel Pericàs Pulido, Maria Nieves Martell Pérez-Alcalde, Damir Garcia Cehic, Daniel Martinez Vazquez, Laura Puente Ramo, Isabel Campos Varela, María Bermúdez Ramos, Juan Ignacio Esteban Mur, Ester Palacio Gutierrez, Susana Anton Calvo, Monica Higuera Urbano, Meritxell Ventura Cots, Ares Aurora Villagrasa Vilella, Emma Bigas Alsina, Carolina Campos Martinez, Macarena Simon-Talero Horga, Malalties hepàtiques, David Tabernero Caellas, Mònica Pons Delgado, Marcella Salzano, Malalties hepàtiques
Funding agency: Agència Gestió Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca
Funding: 60000
Reference: 2021 SGR 00462
Duration: 01/01/2022 - 30/06/2025

De la sencillez en el diagnóstico (no masivo) y seguimiento de la enfermedad hepática crónica avanzada a los complejos mecanismos terapéuticos de las estatinas en modelos animales.

IP: Joan Genescà Ferrer
Collaborators: Immaculada Raurell Saborit, Ares Aurora Villagrasa Vilella, Mònica Pons Delgado
Funding agency: Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Funding: 196020
Reference: PI18/00947
Duration: 01/01/2019 - 30/06/2023

Related news

Using computed tomography (CT), with or without contrast, it is possible to perform an accurate and safe detection of the disease without the need for biopsies and avoiding the limitations of other non-invasive diagnostic tools.

Preliminary study results confirm that the drug resmetirom reduces the presence of fat, inflammation, cell damage and fibrosis in the liver.

The European project, in which Vall d'Hebron participates, will favor personalized diagnosis and innovative therapeutic strategies in patients with the disease.

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