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.
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Our main research aims at understanding the molecular basis of hereditary disease, integrating two complementary aspects: the molecular impact of genetic variants and the regulatory role of genetic background. At a technical level, to reach our objective, we integrate the results of the most advanced genomic experiments (single-cell RNAsq, NGS sequencing, etc.) using state-of-the-art machine learning tools.
As a result of our efforts, we have recently made significant advances in understanding the functional effect of BRCA1/2 protein variants underlying hereditary breast and ovarian cancers. In fact, the methodology developed earned us the second position in the group classification at the international competition CAGI 5, held in 2019.
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Since a few years ago, we have been working in the development of computational tools for the prediction of pathological mutations in proteins (PMID: 11812146, 15390262, 15879453, 16208716, 17059831). In this work we have followed a two-step approach. First, we have characterized pathological mutations in terms of sequence, structure and evolutionary properties (PMID: 11812146). Second, we have used the results of this descriptive work to identify those parameters with the best predictive power. Also we have used these results to train a neural network and obtain an empirical model that allows the identification of disease-causing mutations with moderately high accuracies (around 70%; PMID: 15390262, 15879453, 16208716).
At present, we are applying this approach to the case of specific diseases. We believe that this is a natural step towards the advancement of personalized medicine. Within this context, we are characterizing the impact on the structure and function of alpha-galactosidase of Fabry disease-causing mutations. Again our approach is the same as in the general case, but here we are benefitting from the close collaboration with the group of Dr. Joan Montaner.
IP: Fco. Xavier De la Cruz Montserrat
IP: Fco. Xavier De la Cruz Montserrat Collaborators: Miriam Izquierdo Sans, Javier Guerrero Flores Funding agency: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación-MICINN Funding: 111758 Reference: PREP2022-000566 Duration: 01/02/2024 - 31/01/2028
IP: Fco. Xavier De la Cruz Montserrat Collaborators: Natalia Padilla Sirera, Selen Ozkan Funding agency: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación-MICINN Funding: 262500 Reference: PID2022-142753OB-I00 Duration: 01/09/2023 - 31/08/2026
IP: Matilde Lleonart Pajarin Collaborators: Yoelsis Garcia Mayea, Fco. Xavier De la Cruz Montserrat, Juan Lorente Guerrero, Natalia Padilla Sirera, Marina Bataller Fernández, Almudena Sanchez Garcia, Selen Ozkan Funding agency: Agència Gestió Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca Funding: 0.01 Reference: 2021 SGR 01205 Duration: 01/01/2022 - 30/06/2025
IP: Fco. Xavier De la Cruz Montserrat Collaborators: Natalia Padilla Sirera, Selen Ozkan Funding agency: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación-MICINN Funding: 219650 Reference: TED2021-130342B-I00 Duration: 01/12/2022 - 30/09/2025
PMID: 40055237 Journal: HUMAN GENETICS Year: 2025 Reference: Hum Genet. 2025 Mar 8. doi: 10.1007/s00439-025-02731-3. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Acuna-Hidalgo, Rocio; Astore, Courtney; Babbi, Giulia; Bakolitsa, Constantina; Barron, Laura T Jimenez; Berardelli, Silvia; Brenner, Steven E; Calici, Sumeyra Zeynep; Casadio, Rita; Cedillo, Luis R et al. DOI: 10.1007/s00439-025-02731-3
PMID: 38798479 Journal: Year: 2024 Reference: bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2024 May 19:2024.05.16.594558. doi: 10.1101/2024.05.16.594558. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Acuna-Hidalgo, Rocio; Astore, Courtnery; Babbi, Giulia; Bakolitsa, Constantina; Barron, Laura T Jimenez; Berardelli, Silvia; Brenner, Steven E; Calici, Sumeyra Zeynep; Casadio, Rita; Cedillo, Luis R et al. DOI: 10.1101/2024.05.16.594558
PMID: 38890452 Journal: EMBO REPORTS Year: 2024 Reference: EMBO Rep. 2024 Jun 18. doi: 10.1038/s44319-024-00178-7. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Aguirre, Samuel; de la Cruz, Xavier; Iacobucci, Simona; Jordan, Albert; Martinez-Balbas, Marian A; Nacht, A Silvina; Padilla, Natalia; Pappa, Stella; Serna-Pujol, Nuria; Vicent, Guillermo P et al. DOI: 10.1038/s44319-024-00178-7
PMID: 39048855 Journal: HUMAN GENETICS Year: 2024 Reference: Hum Genet. 2024 Jul 24. doi: 10.1007/s00439-024-02692-z. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: de la Cruz, Xavier; Ozkan, Selen; Padilla, Natalia et al. DOI: 10.1007/s00439-024-02692-z
PMID: 36897941 Journal: Science Advances Year: 2023 Reference: Sci Adv. 2023 Mar 10;9(10):eade1463. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.ade1463. Epub 2023 Mar 10. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Afenjar, Alexandra; Akizu, Naiara; Akman, Cigdem; Andrews, Marisa; Arn, Pamela; Au, Margaret; Baldridge, Dustin; Banka, Siddharth; Bhoj, Elizabeth J; Brewer, Carole et al. DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.ade1463
PMID: 37865290 Journal: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS Year: 2023 Reference: J Mol Diagn. 2023 Oct 19:S1525-1578(23)00243-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jmoldx.2023.09.009. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Blanco, Ana; Brandsma, D; Cruz, Xavier de la; Curigliano, G; Diez, Orland; Feliubadalo, Lidia; Furtner, J; Gutierrez-Enriquez, Sara; Hoya, Miguel de la; Lazaro, Conxi et al. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmoldx.2023.09.009
PMID: 37870976 Journal: NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE Year: 2023 Reference: N Engl J Med. 2023 Oct 21. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2306441. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Agrawal, Trishala; Bhattacharya, Archan; Blanco, Ana; Boyer, Michael; Cheng, Susanna; Cho, Byoung Chul; Cruz, Xavier de la; Diez, Orland; Felip, Enriqueta; Feliubadalo, Lidia et al. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2306441
PMID: 35143952 Journal: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS Year: 2022 Reference: J Mol Diagn. 2022 Apr;24(4):406-425. doi: 10.1016/j.jmoldx.2022.01.005. Epub 2022 Feb 7. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Cruz, Xavier de la; Fernandez-Recio, Juan; Galano-Frutos, Juan Jose; Garcia-Cebollada, Helena; Lopez, Alfonso; Rosell, Mireia; Sancho, Javier et al. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmoldx.2022.01.005
PMID: 35143952 Journal: JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS Year: 2022 Reference: J Mol Diagn. 2022 Apr;24(4):406-425. doi: 10.1016/j.jmoldx.2022.01.005. Epub 2022 Feb 7. Impact factor: 5.568 Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Galano-Frutos, Juan Jose; Garcia-Cebollada, Helena; Lopez, Alfonso; Rosell, Mireia; Cruz, Xavier de la; Fernandez-Recio, Juan; Sancho, Javier et al. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmoldx.2022.01.005
PMID: 34944822 Journal: Cancers Year: 2021 Reference: Cancers (Basel). 2021 Dec 9;13(24). pii: cancers13246202. doi: 10.3390/cancers13246202. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: de la Cruz, Xavier; de Torres, Ines; Garcia, Marta; Gomis, Roger R; Gros, Laura; Guiu, Marc; Mendez, Olga; Morote, Juan; Olivan, Mireia; Planas, Jacques et al. DOI: 10.3390/cancers13246202
PMID: 34653234 Journal: PLoS One Year: 2021 Reference: PLoS One. 2021 Oct 15;16(10):e0258766. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0258766. eCollection 2021. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Aguilera, Cinthia; Baena, Neus; Brun-Gasca, Carme; Capdevila, Nuria; de la Cruz, Xavier; Delgadillo, Veronica; Derdak, Sophia; Dominguez-Carral, Jana; Gabau, Elisabeth; Guitart, Miriam et al. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0258766
PMID: 34207612 Journal: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES Year: 2021 Reference: Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Jun 9;22(12). pii: ijms22126226. doi: 10.3390/ijms22126226. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: de la Cruz, Xavier; Ozkan, Selen; Padilla, Natalia et al. DOI: 10.3390/ijms22126226
PMID: 34081130 Journal: DEVELOPMENT Year: 2021 Reference: Development. 2021 Jun 15;148(12). pii: 268981. doi: 10.1242/dev.194951. Epub 2021 Jun 28. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Cruz, Xavier de la; Gabrielli, Martina; Iacobucci, Simona; Lombardi, Marta; Martinez-Balbas, Marian A; Navarro, Claudia; Padilla, Natalia; Verderio, Claudia; Vicioso-Mantis, Marta et al. DOI: 10.1242/dev.194951
PMID: 33268356 Journal: Science Advances Year: 2020 Reference: Sci Adv. 2020 Dec 2;6(49). pii: 6/49/eabc9207. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.abc9207. Print 2020 Dec. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Afenjar, Alexandra; Barresi, Sabina; Bend, Renee; Besnard, Thomas; Bezieau, Stephane; Bhoj, Elizabeth J; Brimble, Elise; Brokamp, Elly; Brusco, Alfredo; Bryant, Laura et al. DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abc9207
PMID: 32076423 Journal: Frontiers in Immunology Year: 2020 Reference: Front Immunol. 2020 Jan 31;11:107. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.00107. eCollection 2020. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Batlle-Maso, Laura; Casals, Ferran; Colobran, Roger; de la Cruz, Xavier; Martinez-Gallo, Monica; Padilla, Natalia; Riviere, Jacques G; Vinas-Gimenez, Laura et al. DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.00107
PMID: 31865540 Journal: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY Year: 2020 Reference: Int J Hematol. 2020 Mar;111(3):440-450. doi: 10.1007/s12185-019-02796-7. Epub 2019 Dec 21. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Alsina, Laia; Catala, Albert; Colobran, Roger; de la Campa, Elena Alvarez; de la Cruz, Xavier; Donadeu, Laura; Esteve-Sole, Ana; Martinez-Gallo, Monica; Rincon, Rafael; Sayos, Joan et al. DOI: 10.1007/s12185-019-02796-7
PMID: 31488723 Journal: PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Year: 2019 Reference: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 Sep 24;116(39):19464-19473. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1903188116. Epub 2019 Sep 5. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Alvarez de la Campa, Elena; de la Cruz, Xavier; Iacobucci, Simona; Marcos, Elia; Martinez-Balbas, Marian A; Navarro, Claudia; Padilla, Natalia; Pappa, Stella; Vicioso, Marta et al. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1903188116
PMID: 31294896 Journal: HUMAN MUTATION Year: 2019 Reference: Hum Mutat. 2019 Sep;40(9):1546-1556. doi: 10.1002/humu.23861. Epub 2019 Aug 23. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Babbi, Giulia; Bonache, Sandra; Cao, Yue; Casadio, Rita; Cline, Melissa S; de la Cruz, Xavier; Diez, Orland; Goldgar, David E; Gutierrez-Enriquez, Sara; Katsonis, Panagiotis et al. DOI: 10.1002/humu.23861
PMID: 31267011 Journal: Scientific Reports Year: 2019 Reference: Sci Rep. 2019 Jul 2;9(1):9538. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-45916-3. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Aguirre, Josu; de la Cruz, Xavier; Marin, Oscar et al. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-45916-3
PMID: 31112341 Journal: HUMAN MUTATION Year: 2019 Reference: Hum Mutat. 2019 Sep;40(9):1593-1611. doi: 10.1002/humu.23802. Epub 2019 Jul 3. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Bonache, Sandra; de la Cruz, Xavier; Diez, Orland; Gutierrez-Enriquez, Sara; Moles-Fernandez, Alejandro; Montalban, Gemma; Ootes, Lars; Ozkan, Selen; Padilla, Natalia; Riera, Casandra et al. DOI: 10.1002/humu.23802
PMID: 30041674 Journal: Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases Year: 2018 Reference: Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2018 Jul 24;13(1):125. doi: 10.1186/s13023-018-0862-y. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Brasil, Sandra; Couce, Mari Luz; de Almeida, Isabel Tavares; de la Cruz, Xavier; Desviat, Lourdes R; Ecay, Maria Jesus; Leal, Fatima; Martin-Hernandez, Elena; Merinero, Begona; Morais, Ana et al. DOI: 10.1186/s13023-018-0862-y
PMID: 29438503 Journal: NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH Year: 2018 Reference: Nucleic Acids Res. 2018 Apr 20;46(7):3351-3365. doi: 10.1093/nar/gky093. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Cruz-Molina, Sara; de la Cruz, Xavier; Estaras, Conchi; Fueyo, Raquel; Iacobucci, Simona; Lois, Sergio; Martinez-Balbas, Marian A; Navarro, Claudia; Pappa, Stella; Rada-Iglesias, Alvaro et al. DOI: 10.1093/nar/gky093
PMID: 28942469 Journal: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY Year: 2017 Reference: J Clin Immunol. 2017 Nov;37(8):781-789. doi: 10.1007/s10875-017-0447-x. Epub 2017 Sep 23. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Alvarez de la Campa, Elena; Colobran, Roger; de la Cruz, Xavier; Franco-Jarava, Clara; Garcia-Prat, Marina; Hernandez-Gonzalez, Manuel; Martin-Nalda, Andrea; Mas-Bosch, Virginia; Morandeira-Rego, Francisco; Solanich, Xavier et al. DOI: 10.1007/s10875-017-0447-x
PMID: 28812538 Journal: BMC GENOMICS Year: 2017 Reference: BMC Genomics. 2017 Aug 11;18(Suppl 5):569. doi: 10.1186/s12864-017-3914-0. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: de la Campa, Elena Alvarez; de la Cruz, Xavier; Padilla, Natalia et al. DOI: 10.1186/s12864-017-3914-0
PMID: 27613247 Journal: BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR BASIS OF DISEASE Year: 2017 Reference: Biochim Biophys Acta. 2017 Jan;1863(1):182-187. doi: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2016.09.002. Epub 2016 Sep 7. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Aller-Alvarez, Juan Sebastian; Alvarez de la Campa, Elena; Camara, Yolanda; Carreno-Gago, Lidia; de la Cruz, Xavier; Galan, Alicia; Gamez, Josep; Garcia-Arumi, Elena; Moncho, Dulce; Pinos, Tomas et al. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2016.09.002
PMID: 28577310 Journal: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER Year: 2017 Reference: Int J Cancer. 2017 Oct 1;141(7):1365-1380. doi: 10.1002/ijc.30820. Epub 2017 Jul 3. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Brunet, Joan; Capella, Gabriel; Damaso, Estela; de la Cruz, Xavier; Del Valle, Jesus; Feliubadalo, Lidia; Fernandez, Anna; Gomez, Carolina; Gonzalez-Acosta, Maribel; Holinki-Feder, Elke et al. DOI: 10.1002/ijc.30820
PMID: 27397615 Journal: HUMAN MUTATION Year: 2016 Reference: Hum Mutat. 2016 Oct;37(10):1013-24. doi: 10.1002/humu.23048. Epub 2016 Aug 8. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: de la Cruz, Xavier; Padilla, Natalia; Riera, Casandra et al. DOI: 10.1002/humu.23048
PMID: 27248655 Journal: Open Biology Year: 2016 Reference: Open Biol. 2016 Apr;6(4). pii: 150227. doi: 10.1098/rsob.150227. Epub 2016 Apr 20. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Akizu, Naiara; Badosa, Carmen; de la Cruz, Xavier; Estaras, Conchi; Fueyo, Raquel; Garcia, Maria Alejandra; Martinez-Balbas, Marian A et al. DOI: 10.1098/rsob.150227
PMID: 27026170 Journal: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY Year: 2016 Reference: J Clin Immunol. 2016 May;36(4):388-96. doi: 10.1007/s10875-016-0275-4. Epub 2016 Mar 30. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Baena, Neus; Colobran, Roger; Comas, David; de la Cruz, Xavier; Franco-Jarava, Clara; Gabau, Elisabeth; Hernandez-Gonzalez, Manuel; Martin-Nalda, Andrea; Padilla, Natalia; Pujol-Borrell, Ricardo et al. DOI: 10.1007/s10875-016-0275-4
PMID: 26748374 Journal: CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY Year: 2016 Reference: Clin Immunol. 2016 Feb;163:60-5. doi: 10.1016/j.clim.2015.12.014. Epub 2015 Dec 31. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Alvarez de la Campa, Elena; Colobran, Roger; de la Cruz, Xavier; Martin-Nalda, Andrea; Martinez-Gallo, Monica; Pujol-Borrell, Ricardo; Soler-Palacin, Pere et al. DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2015.12.014
PMID: 26554728 Journal: NAT COMMUN Year: 2015 Reference: Nat Commun. 2015 Nov 10;6:8839. doi: 10.1038/ncomms9839. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Arias, Alexandra; Berger, Michael F; Cajal, Santiago Ramon Y; Carles, Joan; Cortes, Javier; de la Cruz, Xavier; De Mattos-Arruda, Leticia; Felip, Enriqueta; Gonzalez-Cao, Maria; Guerini-Rocco, Elena et al. DOI: 10.1038/ncomms9839
PMID: 25816327 Journal: PLOS ONE Year: 2015 Reference: PLoS One. 2015 Mar 27;10(3):e0119978. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119978. eCollection 2015. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Barbany, Montserrat; D'Abramo, Marco; de la Cruz, Xavier; Faustino, Ignacio; Hospital, Adam; Meyer, Tim; Morata, Jordi; Orozco, Modesto et al. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119978
PMID: 26029709 Journal: MOL GENET GENOMICS Year: 2015 Reference: Mol Genet Genomic Med. 2015 May;3(3):221-32. doi: 10.1002/mgg3.136. Epub 2015 Mar 6. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: ; Barque, Anna; Bruguera, Miquel; de la Cruz, Xavier; Gervasini, Guillermo; Joshi, Ricky; Lois, Sergi; Moran, Erica; Sanchez, Mayka; Sanz, Cristina et al. DOI: 10.1002/mgg3.136
PMID: 25382311 Journal: PROTEINS Year: 2015 Reference: Proteins. 2015 Jan;83(1):91-104. doi: 10.1002/prot.24708. Epub 2014 Nov 18. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: de la Cruz, Xavier; Dominguez, Carmen; Fernandez-Cadenas, Israel; Lois, Sergio; Montaner, Joan; Riera, Casandra; Rodriguez-Sureda, Victor et al. DOI: 10.1002/prot.24708
PMID: 24412907 Journal: CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY Year: 2014 Reference: Clin Immunol. 2014 Feb;150(2):143-8. doi: 10.1016/j.clim.2013.11.013. Epub 2013 Dec 4. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Colobran, Roger; de la Cruz, Xavier; Guilarte, Mar; Hernandez-Gonzalez, Manuel; Lois, Sergio; Pujol-Borrell, Ricardo et al. DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2013.11.013
PMID: 24023641 Journal: PLoS One Year: 2013 Reference: PLoS One. 2013 Aug 30;8(8):e72742. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072742. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Bejar, Santi; de la Cruz, Xavier; de Xaxars, Gemma Mas; Lois, Sergio; Morata, Jordi; Riera, Casandra; Talavera, David et al. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072742
PMID: 90000006 Journal: Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Computational Molecular Science Year: 2013 Reference: WIREs 27 AUG 2013 Impact factor: Publication type: Review in international publication Authors: de la Cruz, Xavier; Lois, Sergio; Riera, Casandra et al. DOI: 10.1002/WCMS.1170
PMID: 22576332 Journal: PROTEINS-STRUCTURE FUNCTION AND BIOINFORMATICS Year: 2012 Reference: Proteins. 2012 Aug;80(9):2235-49. doi: 10.1002/prot.24112. Epub 2012 Jun 18. Impact factor: Publication type: Paper in international publication Authors: Barbany, Montserrat; de la Cruz, Xavier; Lois, Sergi; Meyer, Tim; Morata, Jordi; Orozco, Modesto et al. DOI: 10.1002/prot.24112
PhD student: Luz Marina Porras Monroy Director/s: Fco. Xavier De la Cruz Montserrat University: Universitat de Barcelona Year: 2023
PhD student: Selen Ozkan Director/s: Fco. Xavier De la Cruz Montserrat University: Universitat de Barcelona Year: 2023
PhD student: Natalia Padilla Sirera, Natalia Padilla Sirera Director/s: Fco. Xavier De la Cruz Montserrat University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona Year: 2020
PhD student: Elena Álvarez de la C Crespo Director/s: Fco. Xavier De la Cruz Montserrat University: Universitat de Barcelona Year: 2019
PhD student: Francisco Martín Bandera Director/s: Fco. Xavier De la Cruz Montserrat University: Universitat de Barcelona Year: 2018
PhD student: Oscar Marín Sala Director/s: Fco. Xavier De la Cruz Montserrat University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona Year: 2017
PhD student: Maria Casandra Riera Ribas Director/s: Fco. Xavier De la Cruz Montserrat University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona Year: 2016
The Clinical and Translational Bioinformatics Group at VHIR has been responsible for the computational analysis of two international genetic studies led by the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
The Clinical and Translational Bioinformatics group is launching the project to use cutting-edge artificial intelligence in the identification of pathogenic variants.