About the VHIR
Here at the Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) we promote biomedical research, innovation and teaching. Over 1,800 people are seeking to understand diseases today so the treatment can be improved tomorrow.
Research
We are working to understand diseases, to find out how they operate and to create better treatments for patients. Get to know about our groups and their lines of research.
People
People are the centre of the Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR). This is why we are bound by the principles of freedom of research, gender equality and professional attitudes that HRS4R promotes.
Clinical trials
Our work is not just basic or translational; we are leaders in clinical research. Enter and find about the clinical trials we are conducting and why we are a world reference in this field.
Progress
Our aim is to make the research carried out at the Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) a driving force for transformation. How? By identifying new channels and solutions for the promotion of people's health and well-being.
Core facilities
We offer specialist support for researchers, internal and external alike, ranging from specific services to preparing complete projects. All this, from a perspective of quality and speed of response.
News
We offer you a gateway for staying up to date on everything going on at the Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), from the latest news to future solidarity activities and initiatives that we are organising.
The research group is composed by clinical researchers (pediatric surgeons, traumatologists, neonatologists and obstetricians) and basic researchers (biochemists, biotechnologists and biologists). Our multidisciplinary team has an extensive expertise in the field of biomedical research and a strong translational spirit to the human clinic. The main objectives of our research are addressed to:
In addition, our research team has extensive experience in the field of regenerative medicine and nanomedicine especially focused on the development of new therapeutic strategies for the treatment of musculoskeletal and osteoarticular pathologies and we are currently participating in highly innovative projects both at national and international level.
PMID: 32013689 Journal: Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques Year: 2020 Reference: J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2020 Apr;30(4):458-463. doi: 10.1089/lap.2019.0515. Epub 2020 Feb 3. Impact factor: 1.31 Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Guillen, Gabriela, Martin-Gimenez, Marta Pilar, Lopez-Fernandez, Sergio, Molino, Jose Andres, Lopez, Manuel et al. DOI: 10.1089/lap.2019.0515
PMID: 29428359 Journal: Journal of Pediatric Urology Year: 2018 Reference: J Pediatr Urol. 2018 Apr;14(2):137-143. doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2017.11.020. Epub 2018 Jan 31. Impact factor: 1.935 Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Millan, Carolina, Rey, Mercedes, Lopez, Manuel et al. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2017.11.020
PMID: 28842757 Journal: PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY Year: 2018 Reference: Pediatr Nephrol. 2018 Feb;33(2):351-358. doi: 10.1007/s00467-017-3782-5. Epub 2017 Aug 25. Impact factor: 2.627 Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Quintero Bernabeu, Jesus, Juamperez, Javier, Munoz, Marina, Rodriguez, Olalla, Vilalta, Ramon, Molino, Jose A, Asensio, Marino, Bilbao, Itxarone, Ariceta, Gema, Rodrigo, Carlos et al. DOI: 10.1007/s00467-017-3782-5
PMID: 29106286 Journal: REVISTA ESPANOLA DE ENFERMEDADES DIGESTIVAS Year: 2018 Reference: Rev Esp Enferm Dig. 2018 Jan;110(1):59-62. doi: 10.17235/reed.2017.5187/2017. Impact factor: 1.632 Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Burgos, Rosa, Redecillas, Susana, Lopez, Manuel, Balsells, Joaquin, Bueno, Javier et al. DOI: 10.17235/reed.2017.5187/2017
PMID: 28833714 Journal: TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL Year: 2018 Reference: Transpl Int. 2018 Jan;31(1):38-44. doi: 10.1111/tri.13037. Epub 2017 Sep 27. Impact factor: 3.196 Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Quintero, Jesus, Juamperez, Javier, Ortega, Juan, Molino, Jose A, Castells, Lluis, Bilbao, Itxarone, Rodrigo, Carlos, Charco, Ramon et al. DOI: 10.1111/tri.13037
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