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Neurovascular Diseases

Stroke is a medical emergency and a leading cause of death and disability worldwide affecting millions of subjects. In this context the Neurovascular Research Laboratory was created in 2001 focused in stroke research from a basic and translational perspective, covering all stages of the disease: from prevention and treatment, to recovery.

Nowadays our team is composed by a highly motivated group of researchers including clinical and basic scientists, with group leaders involved in National and International projects with public or private research funding on biomarkers for clinical decision making in stroke, the presence of silent infarctions, the assessment of cognition and cognitive decline, developing experimental models of cerebral ischemia testing new treatments complementary to reperfusion, and developing studies on cerebral amyloid angiopathy, tissue neurorepair or post-stroke rehabilitation.

Complementary studies on vascular dementia and Alzheimer disease related to amyloid-beta protein have also been encompassed as part of our research in the last years.

Team

Anna Penalba  Morenilla

Anna Penalba Morenilla

Main researcher
Neurovascular Diseases
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Anna Suades Juncadella

Anna Suades Juncadella

Research technician
Neurovascular Diseases
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Carlos Ernesto Marrero Eligio de la Puente

Carlos Ernesto Marrero Eligio de la Puente

Administration and Management
Neurovascular Diseases
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Carmen Roncal Mancho

Carmen Roncal Mancho

Postdoctoral researcher
Neurovascular Diseases
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Deepak Chauhan

Deepak Chauhan

Postdoctoral researcher
Neurovascular Diseases
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Elena Lopez Cancio Martínez

Elena Lopez Cancio Martínez

Postdoctoral researcher
Neurovascular Diseases
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Anna Penalba  Morenilla

Anna Penalba Morenilla

Main researcher
Neurovascular Diseases
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Anna Suades Juncadella

Anna Suades Juncadella

Research technician
Neurovascular Diseases
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Carlos Ernesto Marrero Eligio de la Puente

Carlos Ernesto Marrero Eligio de la Puente

Administration and Management
Neurovascular Diseases
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Carmen Roncal Mancho

Carmen Roncal Mancho

Postdoctoral researcher
Neurovascular Diseases
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Deepak Chauhan

Deepak Chauhan

Postdoctoral researcher
Neurovascular Diseases
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Elena Lopez Cancio Martínez

Elena Lopez Cancio Martínez

Postdoctoral researcher
Neurovascular Diseases
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Projects

Implication of proteins associated with vascular beta-amyloid in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy

IP: Maria Mar Hernandez Guillamon
Collaborators: Berta Paez Montserrat, Laia Perez Lasarte
Funding agency: FUNDACIÓN JOSEP PALAU FRANCÀS
Funding: 68873.32
Reference: VHIRFRANCAS/PREDOC/2022
Duration: 01/02/2023 - 31/01/2026

Malalties neurovasculars

IP: Anna Rosell Novel
Collaborators: Mercedes Arrúe Gonzalo, Joan Montaner Villalonga, Anna Penalba Morenilla, Maria Mar Hernandez Guillamon, Olga Maisterra Santos, Maria Pilar Delgado Martínez, Antonio Palasi Franco, Jesús Pizarro Gonzálvez, Miguel García Gabilondo, Nicolas Garcia Rodriguez
Funding agency: Agència Gestió Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca
Funding: 40000
Reference: 2021 SGR 00656
Duration: 01/01/2022 - 30/06/2025

Tratamientos endovasculares de neuroprotección y neuroreparación en la recuperación del ictus.

IP: Anna Rosell Novel
Collaborators: Anna Penalba Morenilla, Miguel García Gabilondo
Funding agency: Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Funding: 141570
Reference: PI22/01055
Duration: 01/01/2023 - 31/12/2025

VALIDACIÓN DIAGNÓSTICA DE UNA PULSERA INTELIGENTE PARA LA DETECCIÓN DE FIBRIL

IP: Jorge Pagola Pérez Blanca
Collaborators: Nuria Rivas Gandara, José Alvarez Sabin, Jaume Francisco Pascual
Funding agency: Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Funding: 85910
Reference: PI20/01210
Duration: 01/01/2021 - 30/06/2025

Publications

H-FABP as a Biomarker in Transient Ischemic Attack.

PMID: 39160445
Journal: Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research
Year: 2024
Reference: J Cardiovasc Transl Res. 2024 Aug 19. doi: 10.1007/s12265-024-10552-4.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Azurmendi, Leire; Bustamante, Alejandro; Chocano, Elvira; Garcia-Rodriguez, Paula; Guaman-Pilco, Daisy; Lamana-Vallverdu, Marcel; Montaner, Joan; Pala, Elena; Penalba, Anna; Perez-Sanchez, Soledad et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s12265-024-10552-4

Sex-Stratified Genome-Wide Association Study in the Spanish Population Identifies a Novel Locus for Lacunar Stroke.

PMID: 39315829
Journal: STROKE
Year: 2024
Reference: Stroke. 2024 Oct;55(10):2462-2471. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.124.047833. Epub 2024 Sep 24.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alvarez-Sabin, Jose; Arenillas, Juan Francisco; Blay, Natalia; Campos, Francisco; Camps-Renom, Pol; Carcel-Marquez, Jara; Castillo, Jose; Cruchaga, Carlos; Cullell, Natalia; de Cid, Rafael et al.
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.124.047833

Retraction notice to "In vitro angiogenic performance and in vivo brain targeting of magnetized endothelial progenitor cells for neurorepair therapies" [Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine 10/1 (2014) 225-234].

PMID: 39427566
Journal: Nanomedicine-Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine
Year: 2024
Reference: Nanomedicine. 2024 Oct 19;62:102793. doi: 10.1016/j.nano.2024.102793.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Other (letters to the editor, abstracts, corrigendum, etc.)
Authors: Barcelo, Veronica; Boada, Cristina; Carenza, Elisa; Laromaine, Anna; Levander, Lisa; Montaner, Joan; Morancho, Anna; Roig, Anna; Rosell, Anna et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.nano.2024.102793

Smartphone-Enabled Point-of-Care Testing for Prehospital Stroke Diagnosis.

PMID: 39630146
Journal: Prehospital Emergency Care
Year: 2024
Reference: Prehosp Emerg Care. 2024 Dec 4:1-14. doi: 10.1080/10903127.2024.2437657.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Aranda Aguilar, Francisco; Azurmendi, Leire; Barragan, Ana; Cabezas, Juan Antonio; Canto Neguillo, Rafael; Garcia Garmendia, Jose Luis; Garcia Murillo, Mercedes; Gil, Carmen de Jesus; M Delgado, Rosa; Menendez-Valladares, Paloma et al.
DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2024.2437657

Therapeutic effect of human ApoA-I-Milano variant in aged transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.

PMID: 36872299
Journal: BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY
Year: 2023
Reference: Br J Pharmacol. 2023 Aug;180(15):1999-2017. doi: 10.1111/bph.16065. Epub 2023 Mar 29.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Bonaterra-Pastra, Anna; Castellote, Laura; Gimenez-Llort, Lydia; Hernandez-Guillamon, Mar; Marazuela, Paula; Sole, Montse et al.
DOI: 10.1111/bph.16065

General practitioners' perceptions on opportunistic single-time point screening for atrial fibrillation: A European quantitative survey.

PMID: 36873407
Journal: Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Year: 2023
Reference: Front Cardiovasc Med. 2023 Feb 15;10:1112561. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2023.1112561. eCollection 2023.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Bergonti, Marco; Buckley, Claire M; Deharo, Jean-Claude; Desteghe, Lien; Engler, Daniel; Farkowski, Michal M; Freedman, Ben; Giskes, Katrina; Grecu, Mihaela; Hanson, Coral L et al.
DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2023.1112561

Penumbral Rescue by Normobaric O=O Administration in Patients with Ischemic Stroke and Target Mismatch ProFile (PROOF): Study Protocol of a Phase IIb Trial.

PMID: 37515459
Journal: International Journal of Stroke
Year: 2023
Reference: Int J Stroke. 2023 Jul 29:17474930231185275. doi: 10.1177/17474930231185275.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Adeyemi, Adedolapo Kamaldeen; Althaus, Katharina; Arenillas, Juan F; Audebert, Heinrich J; Baron, Jean-Claude; Bender, Benjamin; Benedikt, Frank; Broocks, Gabriel; Burghaus, Ina; Cardona, Pere et al.
DOI: 10.1177/17474930231185275

Retinoic Acid-Loaded Nanoparticles Promote Neurovascular Protection in Stroke.

PMID: 36912140
Journal: STROKE
Year: 2023
Reference: Stroke. 2023 Mar 13. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.122.041839.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Letter whit IF
Authors: Bernardino, Liliana; Cristovao, Ana; Ferreira, Lino; Ferreira, Raquel; Francisco, Vitor; Garcia-Gabilondo, Miguel; Grayston, Alba; Machado-Pereira, Marta; Marto, Joao; Rosell, Anna et al.
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.122.041839

Reponse of second-line treatment in focal status epilepticus: A tertiary hospital experience.

PMID: 35907324
Journal: EPILEPSY RESEARCH
Year: 2022
Reference: Epilepsy Res. 2022 Sep;185:106988. doi: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2022.106988. Epub 2022 Jul 19.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abraira, Laura; Ballve, Alejandro; Campos, Daniel; Fonseca, Elena; Giffreu, Ariadna; Llaurado, Arnau; Quintana, Manuel; Santamarina, Estevo; Toledo, Manuel et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2022.106988

Evaluation and Characterization of Post-Stroke Lung Damage in a Murine Model of Cerebral Ischemia.

PMID: 35897671
Journal: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES
Year: 2022
Reference: Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Jul 22;23(15). pii: ijms23158093. doi: 10.3390/ijms23158093.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Bustamante, Alejandro; Faura, Julia; Gasull, Teresa; Ma, Feifei; Montaner, Joan; Penalba, Anna; Ramiro, Laura; Rosell, Anna; Simats, Alba et al.
DOI: 10.3390/ijms23158093

Silent brain infarcts, peripheral vascular disease and the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with hypertension.

PMID: 35881448
Journal: JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION
Year: 2022
Reference: J Hypertens. 2022 Aug 1;40(8):1469-1477. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000003154. Epub 2022 Jul 5.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Ballve, Alejandro; Delgado, Pilar; Jimenez-Balado, Joan; Maisterra, Olga; Montaner, Joan; Mundet, Xavier; Nafria, Cristina; Pizarro, Jesus; Riba-Llena, Iolanda; Rodriguez-Luna, David et al.
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000003154

A Polygenic Risk Score Based on a Cardioembolic Stroke Multitrait Analysis Improves a Clinical Prediction Model for This Stroke Subtype.

PMID: 35872910
Journal: Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Year: 2022
Reference: Front Cardiovasc Med. 2022 Jul 8;9:940696. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.940696. eCollection 2022.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alvarez-Sabin, Jose; Arenillas, Juan Francisco; Blay, Natalia; Campos, Francisco; Camps-Renom, Pol; Carcel-Marquez, Jara; Castillo, Jose; Cruchaga, Carlos; Cullell, Natalia; de Cid, Rafael et al.
DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.940696

New candidate blood biomarkers potentially associated with white matter hyperintensities progression.

PMID: 34253757
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2021
Reference: Sci Rep. 2021 Jul 12;11(1):14324. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-93498-w.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Delgado, Pilar; Faura, Julia; Hernandez-Guillamon, Mar; Jimenez-Balado, Joan; Montaner, Joan; Pala, Elena; Penalba, Anna; Pizarro, Jesus; Riba-Llena, Iolanda et al.
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-93498-w

Angiogenin in the Neurogenic Subventricular Zone After Stroke.

PMID: 34234733
Journal: Frontiers in Neurology
Year: 2021
Reference: Front Neurol. 2021 Jun 21;12:662235. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2021.662235. eCollection 2021.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Comabella, Manuel; Costa, Carme; Gabriel-Salazar, Marina; Grayston, Alba; Lei, Ting; Medina-Gutierrez, Esperanza; Montaner, Joan; Rosell, Anna et al.
DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2021.662235

Survival Bias and Crosstalk between Chronological and Behavioral Age: Age- and Genotype-Sensitivity Tests Define Behavioral Signatures in Middle-Aged, Old, and Long-Lived Mice with Normal and AD-Associated Aging.

PMID: 34199476
Journal: Biomedicines
Year: 2021
Reference: Biomedicines. 2021 Jun 2;9(6). pii: biomedicines9060636. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines9060636.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Gimenez-Llort, Lydia; Hernandez-Guillamon, Mar; Marazuela, Paula; Marin-Pardo, Daniela et al.
DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines9060636

[Weakness as a complication of COVID-19 in critically ill patients: clinical features and prognostic factors in a case series].

PMID: 34170003
Journal: REVISTA DE NEUROLOGIA
Year: 2021
Reference: Rev Neurol. 2021 Jul 1;73(1):10-16. doi: 10.33588/rn.7301.2021042.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Ballve, A; Juntas-Morales, R; Lainez, E; Llaurado, A; Martinez-Saez, E; Palasi, A; Quintana, M; Raguer, N et al.
DOI: 10.33588/rn.7301.2021042

Discriminative value of glial fibrillar acidic protein (GFAP) as a diagnostic tool in acute stroke. Individual patient data meta-analysis.

PMID: 32907910
Journal: JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE MEDICINE
Year: 2020
Reference: J Investig Med. 2020 Dec;68(8):1379-1385. doi: 10.1136/jim-2020-001432. Epub 2020 Sep 8.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Audebert, Heinrich; Bustamante, Alejandro; Cabezas, Juan Antonio; Giannini, Nicola; Katsanos, Aristeidis H; Llombart, Victor; Mondello, Stefania; Montaner, Joan; Pecharroman, Emilio; Rozanski, Michal et al.
DOI: 10.1136/jim-2020-001432

A mouse brain-based multi-omics integrative approach reveals potential blood biomarkers for ischemic stroke.

PMID: 32868372
Journal: MOLECULAR & CELLULAR PROTEOMICS
Year: 2020
Reference: Mol Cell Proteomics. 2020 Dec;19(12):1921-1935. doi: 10.1074/mcp.RA120.002283. Epub 2020 Aug 31.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Brianso, Ferran; Bustamante, Alejandro; Canals, Francesc; Colome, Nuria; Garcia-Berrocoso, Teresa; Gill, Natalia; Gonzalo, Ricardo; Martin, Luna; Montaner, Joan; Penalba, Anna et al.
DOI: 10.1074/mcp.RA120.002283

Blood biomarkers predictive of epilepsy after an acute stroke event.

PMID: 32857458
Journal: EPILEPSIA
Year: 2020
Reference: Epilepsia. 2020 Oct;61(10):2244-2253. doi: 10.1111/epi.16648. Epub 2020 Aug 28.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abraira, Laura; Alvarez-Sabin, Jose; Bustamante, Alejandro; Canovas, David; Cardona, Pere; Castellanos, Mar; Cazorla, Sonia; Ciurans, Jordi; Fonseca, Elena; Gasull, Teresa et al.
DOI: 10.1111/epi.16648

Vulnerability of progeroid smooth muscle cells to biomechanical forces is mediated by MMP13.

PMID: 32807790
Journal: Nature Communications
Year: 2020
Reference: Nat Commun. 2020 Aug 17;11(1):4110. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-17901-2.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Bernardo, Andreia; Carvalho, Tania; Colell, Guillem; de Magalhaes, Joao Pedro; De Sandre-Giovannoli, Annachiara; Dos Santos, Rodrigo L; Egesipe, Anne-Laure; Estronca, Luis; Ferreira, Lino; Harhouri, Karim et al.
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-17901-2

Genome-wide association meta-analysis of functional outcome after ischemic stroke.

PMID: 30796134
Journal: NEUROLOGY
Year: 2019
Reference: Neurology. 2019 Mar 19;92(12):e1271-e1283. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000007138. Epub 2019 Feb 22.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Bevan, Steve; Cole, John W; Fernandez-Cadenas, Israel; Hankey, Graeme J; Jern, Christina; Jimenez-Conde, Jordi; Jood, Katarina; Lee, Jin-Moo; Lemmens, Robin; Levi, Christopher et al.
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000007138

PATJ Low Frequency Variants Are Associated with Worse Ischemic Stroke Functional Outcome: A Genome-Wide Meta-Analysis.

PMID: 30582445
Journal: CIRCULATION RESEARCH
Year: 2019
Reference: Circ Res. 2019 Jan 4;124(1):114-120. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.118.313533.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alvarez-Sabin, Jose; Bustamante, Alejandro; Carrera, Caty; Castellanos, Mar; Cruchaga, Carlos; Cuadrado-Godia, Elisa; Cullell, Natalia; Davalos, Antoni; Delgado, Pilar; Diaz-Navarro, Rosa M et al.
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.118.313533

Clinical Variables and Genetic Risk Factors Associated with the Acute Outcome of Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review.

PMID: 31590472
Journal: Journal of Stroke
Year: 2019
Reference: J Stroke. 2019 Sep;21(3):276-289. doi: 10.5853/jos.2019.01522. Epub 2019 Sep 30.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Review in international publication
Authors: Bustamante, Alejandro; Carcel-Marquez, Jara; Carrera, Caty; Cruchaga, Carlos; Cullell, Natalia; Delgado, Pilar; Fernandez-Cadenas, Israel; Gallego-Fabrega, Cristina; Gonzalez-Sanchez, Jonathan; Heitsch, Laura et al.
DOI: 10.5853/jos.2019.01522

Genome-Wide Association Study of White Blood Cell Counts in Patients With Ischemic Stroke.

PMID: 31587654
Journal: STROKE
Year: 2019
Reference: Stroke. 2019 Dec;50(12):3618-3621. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.119.026593. Epub 2019 Oct 7.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alvarez-Sabin, Jose; Campos, Francisco; Carcel-Marquez, Jara; Carrera, Caty; Castillo, Jose; Cruchaga, Carlos; Cullell, Natalia; Davalos, Antoni; Del Mar Freijo, Maria; Delgado-Mederos, Raquel et al.
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.119.026593

Mortality in heart failure with atrial fibrillation: role of digoxin and diuretics.

PMID: 30091171
Journal: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION
Year: 2018
Reference: Eur J Clin Invest. 2018 Nov;48(11):e13014. doi: 10.1111/eci.13014. Epub 2018 Aug 23.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Abellana, Rosa; Bustamante Rangel, Alejandro; Clua-Espuny, Josep Lluis; Gonzalez-Loyola, Felipe; Munoz Perez, Miguel Angel; Verdu-Rotellar, Jose-Maria et al.
DOI: 10.1111/eci.13014

Inflammatory molecules might become both biomarkers and therapeutic targets for stroke management.

PMID: 30093920
Journal: Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders
Year: 2018
Reference: Ther Adv Neurol Disord. 2018 Aug 6;11:1756286418789340. doi: 10.1177/1756286418789340. eCollection 2018.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Review in international publication
Authors: Garcia-Berrocoso, Teresa; Montaner, Joan; Ramiro, Laura; Simats, Alba et al.
DOI: 10.1177/1756286418789340

[Recommendations on the treatment of hypertension in the secondary prevention of ischemic stroke].

PMID: 30042028
Journal: Hipertension y riesgo vascular
Year: 2018
Reference: Hipertens Riesgo Vasc. 2018 Oct - Dec;35(4):e11-e18. doi: 10.1016/j.hipert.2018.05.003. Epub 2018 Jul 2.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Alvarez-Sabin, J; Armario, P; Castilla-Guerra, L; Egocheaga, M I; Gil-Nunez, A; Masjuan, J; Sierra, C et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.hipert.2018.05.003

Pharmacogenetic studies with oral anticoagulants. Genome-wide association studies in vitamin K antagonist and direct oral anticoagulants.

PMID: 30018749
Journal: Oncotarget
Year: 2018
Reference: Oncotarget. 2018 Jun 26;9(49):29238-29258. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.25579. eCollection 2018 Jun 26.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Review in national publication
Authors: Carrera, Caty; Cullell, Natalia; Fernandez-Cadenas, Israel; Krupinski, Jerzy; Muino, Elena; Torres, Nuria et al.
DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.25579

When does chronic migraine strike? A clinical comparison of migraine according to the headache days suffered per month.

PMID: 26961321
Journal: CEPHALALGIA
Year: 2017
Reference: Cephalalgia. 2017 Feb;37(2):104-113. doi: 10.1177/0333102416636055. Epub 2016 Jul 11.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alvarez-Sabin, J; Fernandez-Morales, J; Pozo-Rosich, P; Quintana, M; Torres-Ferrus, M et al.
DOI: 10.1177/0333102416636055

Selection bias in clinical stroke trials depending on ability to consent.

PMID: 29202730
Journal: BMC Neurology
Year: 2017
Reference: BMC Neurol. 2017 Dec 4;17(1):206. doi: 10.1186/s12883-017-0989-9.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Bustamante, Alejandro; Hoffmann, Sarah; Hotter, Benjamin; Katan, Mira; Meisel, Andreas; Montaner, Joan; Ulm, Lena et al.
DOI: 10.1186/s12883-017-0989-9

Characterization of ApoJ-reconstituted high-density lipoprotein (rHDL) nanodisc for the potential treatment of cerebral beta-amyloidosis.

PMID: 29116115
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2017
Reference: Sci Rep. 2017 Nov 7;7(1):14637. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-15215-w.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Cano-Sarabia, Mary; Fernandez-de-Retana, Sofia; Garcia-Leon, Annabel; Hernandez-Guillamon, Mar; Marazuela, Paula; Maspoch, Daniel; Montaner, Joan; Montanola, Alex; Sanchez-Quesada, Jose Luis et al.
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-15215-w

The UCP2-866G/A Polymorphism Could be Considered as a Genetic Marker of Different Functional Prognosis in Ischemic Stroke After Recanalization.

PMID: 29043564
Journal: NEUROMOLECULAR MEDICINE
Year: 2017
Reference: Neuromolecular Med. 2017 Dec;19(4):571-578. doi: 10.1007/s12017-017-8470-x. Epub 2017 Oct 17.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Diaz-Maroto Cicuendez, I; Fernandez-Cadenas, I; Fernandez-Diaz, E; Garcia-Garcia, J; Jordan, J; Montaner, J; Segura, T; Serrano-Heras, G et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s12017-017-8470-x

High daytime and nighttime ambulatory pulse pressure predict poor cognitive function and mild cognitive impairment in hypertensive individuals.

PMID: 25966945
Journal: JOURNAL OF CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW AND METABOLISM
Year: 2016
Reference: J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2016 Jan;36(1):253-63. doi: 10.1038/jcbfm.2015.90.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Delgado, Pilar; Filomena, Josefina; Jarca, Carmen I; Montaner, Joan; Mundet, Xavier; Nafria, Cristina; Riba-Llena, Iolanda; Tovar, Jose L; Vilar-Bergua, Andrea; Vinyoles, Ernest et al.
DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2015.90

Blood and CSF biomarkers in brain subcortical ischemic vascular disease: involved pathways and clinical applicability.

PMID: 25899297
Journal: JOURNAL OF CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW AND METABOLISM
Year: 2016
Reference: J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2016 Jan;36(1):55-71. doi: 10.1038/jcbfm.2015.68.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Bustamante, A; Delgado, P; Llombart, V; Montaner, J; Nafria, C; Riba-Llena, I; Vilar-Bergua, A et al.
DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2015.68

Analysis of cerebrovascular mortality trends in Spain from 1980 to 2011.

PMID: 25524042
Journal: NEUROLOGIA
Year: 2016
Reference: Neurologia. 2016 Jul-Aug;31(6):370-8. doi: 10.1016/j.nrl.2014.09.002. Epub 2014 Dec 15.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Cayuela, A; Cayuela, L; Escudero-Martinez, I; Gonzalez, A; Jimenez, M D; Moniche, F; Montaner, J; Rodriguez-Dominguez, S et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.nrl.2014.09.002

Loci associated with ischaemic stroke and its subtypes (SiGN): a genome-wide association study.

PMID: 26708676
Journal: LANCET NEUROLOGY
Year: 2016
Reference: Lancet Neurol. 2016 Feb;15(2):174-184. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(15)00338-5. Epub 2015 Dec 19.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Achterberg, Sefanja; Algra, Ale; Amouyel, Philippe; Anderson, Christopher D; Arnett, Donna K; Arnett, Donna K Arnett; Arsava, Ethem Murat; Attia, John; Ay, Hakan; Ay, Hakan et al.
DOI: 10.1016/S1474-4422(15)00338-5

Endovascular Therapy Is Effective and Safe for Patients With Severe Ischemic Stroke: Pooled Analysis of Interventional Management of Stroke III and Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial of Endovascular Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke in the Netherlands Data.

PMID: 26486865
Journal: STROKE
Year: 2015
Reference: Stroke. 2015 Dec;46(12):3416-22. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.011397. Epub 2015 Oct 20.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Anderson, Craig S; Berkhemer, Olvert A; Broderick, Joseph P; Carrozzella, Janice; Demchuk, Andrew M; Dippel, Diederik W J; Engelter, Stefan T; Foster, Lydia D; Goyal, Mayank; Hill, Michael D et al.
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.011397

N-glycome Profile Levels Relate to Silent Brain Infarcts in a Cohort of Hypertensives.

PMID: 26597154
Journal: J AM HEART ASSOC
Year: 2015
Reference: J Am Heart Assoc. 2015 Nov 23;4(11). pii: JAHA.115.002669. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.115.002669.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Delgado, Pilar; Dewaele, Sylviane; Libert, Claude; Montaner, Joan; Penalba, Anna; Riba-Llena, Iolanda; Vanhooren, Valerie; Vilar-Bergua, Andrea et al.
DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.115.002669

Phone and Video-Based Modalities of Central Blinded Adjudication of Modified Rankin Scores in an Endovascular Stroke Trial.

PMID: 26542697
Journal: STROKE
Year: 2015
Reference: Stroke. 2015 Dec;46(12):3405-10. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.010909. Epub 2015 Nov 5.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Boned, Sandra; Cano, Luis M; Cerda, Neus; Cobo, Erik; Codas, Javier; Davalos, Antoni; Jimenez, Marta; Jovin, Tudor G; Lara, Blanca; Llull, Laura et al.
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.010909

Time-Dependent Computed Tomographic Perfusion Thresholds for Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke.

PMID: 26514186
Journal: STROKE
Year: 2015
Reference: Stroke. 2015 Dec;46(12):3390-7. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.009250. Epub 2015 Oct 29.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Ahn, Seong Hwan; Boesen, Mari E; d'Esterre, Christopher D; Davari, Paniz; Demchuk, Andrew M; Fainardi, Enrico; Forkert, Nils D; Frayne, Richard; Goyal, Mayank; Hill, Michael D et al.
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.009250

The role of microglia and myeloid immune cells in acute cerebral ischemia.

PMID: 25642168
Journal: Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
Year: 2014
Reference: Front Cell Neurosci. 2015 Jan 14;8:461. doi: 10.3389/fncel.2014.00461. eCollection 2014.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Review in international publication
Authors: Anrather, Josef; Benakis, Corinne; Garcia-Bonilla, Lidia; Iadecola, Costantino et al.
DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2014.00461

Perioperative aspirin and clonidine and risk of acute kidney injury: a randomized clinical trial.

PMID: 25399007
Journal: JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Year: 2014
Reference: JAMA. 2014 Dec 3;312(21):2254-64. doi: 10.1001/jama.2014.15284.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Clinical Trials
Authors: Abbas, S; Abraham, V; Acedillo, Rey; Acuna-Villaorduna, A; Agarwal, K; Ai, D; Alfonsi, P; Allard, R; Alvarez, A; Alvarez, J et al.
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2014.15284

Potential Role of Blood Biomarkers in the Management of Nontraumatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage.

PMID: 25471997
Journal: CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES
Year: 2014
Reference: Cerebrovasc Dis. 2014;38(6):395-409. doi: 10.1159/000366470. Epub 2014 Dec 3.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Christ-Crain, Mirjam; Elkind, Mitchell S V; Katan, Mira; Montaner, Joan; Senn, Rebecca et al.
DOI: 10.1159/000366470

Role of lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A activity for the prediction of silent brain infarcts in women.

PMID: 25463126
Journal: ATHEROSCLEROSIS
Year: 2014
Reference: Atherosclerosis. 2014 Dec;237(2):811-5. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.11.003. Epub 2014 Nov 10.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Delgado, Pilar; Filomena, Josefina; Jarca, Carme I; Montaner, Joan; Pelegri, Dolors; Penalba, Anna; Riba-Llena, Iolanda; Vilar, Andrea et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.11.003

Impact of blood pressure changes and course on hematoma growth in acute intracerebral hemorrhage.

PMID: 23647568
Journal: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY
Year: 2013
Reference: Eur J Neurol. 2013 Sep;20(9):1277-83. doi: 10.1111/ene.12180. Epub 2013 May 5.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alvarez-Sabin, J; Coscojuela, P; Flores, A; Hernandez-Guillamon, M; Ibarra, B; Meler, P; Molina, C A; Montaner, J; Muchada, M; Pagola, J et al.
DOI: 10.1111/ene.12180

DNA isolation method is a source of global DNA methylation variability measured with LUMA. Experimental analysis and a systematic review.

PMID: 23585847
Journal: PLoS One
Year: 2013
Reference: PLoS One. 2013 Apr 9;8(4):e60750. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060750. Print 2013.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Review in international publication
Authors: Cuadrado-Godia, Elisa; Elosua, Roberto; Fernandez-Cadenas, Israel; Giralt-Steinhauer, Eva; Jimenez-Conde, Jordi; Lucas, Gavin; Montaner, Joan; Ois, Angel; Rodriguez-Campello, Ana; Roquer, Jaume et al.
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060750

Arterial Blood Gas Analysis of Samples Directly Obtained Beyond Cerebral Arterial Occlusion During Endovascular Procedures Predicts Clinical Outcome.

PMID: 22211838
Journal: JOURNAL OF NEUROIMAGING
Year: 2013
Reference: J Neuroimaging. 2013 Apr;23(2):180-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1552-6569.2011.00667.x. Epub 2011 Dec 30.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; et al.
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6569.2011.00667.x

[Strokes and their relationship with sleep and sleep disorders.]

PMID: 21163212
Journal: NEUROLOGIA
Year: 2013
Reference: Neurologia. 2013 Mar;28(2):103-18. doi: 10.1016/j.nrl.2010.09.016. Epub 2010 Nov 19.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Review in national publication
Authors: ; ; ; ; ; ; et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.nrl.2010.09.016

Brain natriuretic Peptide is associated with worsening and mortality in acute stroke patients but adds no prognostic value to clinical predictors of outcome.

PMID: 23018289
Journal: CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES
Year: 2012
Reference: Cerebrovasc Dis. 2012;34(3):240-5. doi: 10.1159/000341858. Epub 2012 Sep 26.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alvarez-Sabin, J; Delgado, P; Garcia-Berrocoso, T; Mendioroz, M; Molina, C A; Montaner, J; Palacios, M; Perea-Gainza, M; Ribo, M; Rosell, A et al.
DOI: 10.1159/000341858

Cost-effectiveness of Dabigatran for Stroke Prevention in Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation in Spain.

PMID: 22958943
Journal: REVISTA ESPANOLA DE CARDIOLOGIA
Year: 2012
Reference: Rev Esp Cardiol. 2012 Oct;65(10):901-910. doi: 10.1016/j.recesp.2012.06.006. Epub 2012 Sep 6.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Alvarez-Sabin, Jose; Becerra, Virginia; Gonzalez-Juanatey, Jose R; Gonzalez-Rojas, Nuria; Lobos, Jose M; Martinez-Rubio, Antoni; Oyaguez, Itziar; Reverter, Joan C et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.recesp.2012.06.006

Burden of Risk Alleles for Hypertension Increases Risk of Intracerebral Hemorrhage.

PMID: 22933587
Journal: STROKE
Year: 2012
Reference: Stroke. 2012 Nov;43(11):2877-83. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.112.659755. Epub 2012 Aug 28.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Ayres, Alison M; Biffi, Alessandro; Broderick, Joseph P; Brown, Devin L; Cuadrado-Godia, Elisa; Delgado, Pilar; Devan, William J; Elosua, Roberto; Enzinger, Christian; Falcone, Guido J et al.
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.112.659755

Preferential Effect of Premorbid Statins on Atherothrombotic Strokes through Collateral Circulation Enhancement.

PMID: 22906913
Journal: EUROPEAN NEUROLOGY
Year: 2012
Reference: Eur Neurol. 2012;68(3):171-6. doi: 10.1159/000337862. Epub 2012 Aug 14.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alvarez-Sabin, Jose; Flores, Alan; Molina, Carlos A; Pagola, Jorge; Pineiro, Socorro; Ribo, Marc; Rodriguez-Luna, David; Rubiera, Marta; Sargento-Freitas, Joao; Silva, Fernando et al.
DOI: 10.1159/000337862

[Profile of neurovascular emergencies in a tertiary care hospital: evolution over the period 2001-2008].

PMID: 21894603
Journal: REVISTA DE NEUROLOGIA
Year: 2011
Reference: Rev Neurol. 2011 Sep 16;53(6):321-8.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Alvarez-Sabin, J; Quintana, M; Ribo, M; Salvado-Figueras, M et al.
DOI:

Serum Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Level Predicts Hematoma Growth and Clinical Outcome After Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage.

PMID: 21799167
Journal: STROKE
Year: 2011
Reference: Stroke. 2011 Sep;42(9):2447-52. Epub 2011 Jul 28.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; et al.
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.609461

Update on the Serum Biomarkers and Genetic Factors Associated with Safety and Efficacy of rt-PA Treatment in Acute Stroke Patients.

PMID: 21772966
Journal: Stroke research and treatment
Year: 2011
Reference: Stroke Res Treat. 2011;2011:182783. Epub 2011 Jun 9.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Letter or abstract
Authors: Del Rio-Espinola, A; Delgado, P; Deu, L; Domingues-Montanari, S; Fernandez-Cadenas, I; Fernandez-Morales, J; Giralt, D; Hernandez-Guillamon, M; Mendioroz, M; Montaner, J et al.
DOI: 10.4061/2011/182783

Diagnosis of epileptic syndrome after a new onset seizure and its correlation at long-term follow-up: Longitudinal study of 131 patients from the emergency room.

PMID: 21783344
Journal: EPILEPSY RESEARCH
Year: 2011
Reference: Epilepsy Res. 2011 Nov;97(1-2):30-6. Epub 2011 Jul 23.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.06.013

[Pathophysiology of CADASIL disease]

PMID: 20036399
Journal: MEDICINA CLINICA
Year: 2010
Reference: Med Clin (Barc). 2010 Jul 10;135(5):222-30. Epub 2009 Dec 29.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Review in national publication
Authors: Del Rio Espinola, Alberto; Montaner, Joan; Sole, Esther et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.medcli.2009.10.034

Metalloproteinase and stroke infarct size: role for anti-inflammatory treatment?

PMID: 20955435
Journal: ANNALS OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Year: 2010
Reference: Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2010 Oct;1207:123-33. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2010.05734.x.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Garcia-Bonilla, Lidia; Montaner, Joan; Morancho, Anna; Rosell, Anna et al.
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2010.05734.x

[Matrix metaloproteinases in neurological brain lesions: a new therapeutic target?].

PMID: 20602315
Journal: REVISTA DE NEUROLOGIA
Year: 2010
Reference: Rev Neurol. 2010 Jul 16;51(2):95-107.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Review in national publication
Authors: Poca, M Antonia; Sahuquillo Barris, Joan; Vilalta, Anna et al.
DOI:

The Proteome of Human Brain After Ischemic Stroke.

PMID: 20940630
Journal: JOURNAL OF NEUROPATHOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY
Year: 2010
Reference: J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2010 Nov;69(11):1105-15.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; et al.
DOI: 10.1097/NEN.0b013e3181f8c539

CADASIL management or what to do when there is little one can do.

PMID: 19210195
Journal: Expert Rev Neurother
Year: 2009
Reference: Expert Rev Neurother. 2009 Feb;9(2):197-210.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Letter or abstract
Authors: del Rio-Espinola, Alberto; Domingues-Montanari, Sophie; Fernandez-Cadenas, Israel; Fernandez-Morales, Jessica; Mendioroz, Maite; Montaner, Joan; Pozo Rosich, Patricia; Pozo-Rosich, Patricia; Sole, Esther et al.
DOI: 10.1586/14737175.9.2.197

Transcranial duplex sonography for monitoring hyperacute intracerebral hemorrhage.

PMID: 19164795
Journal: STROKE
Year: 2009
Reference: Stroke. 2009 Mar;40(3):987-90.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alvarez-Sabin, Jose; Delgado, Pilar; Delgado-Mederos, Raquel; Maisterra, Olga; Molina, Carlos A; Ortega, Gema; Perez, Estevo Santamarina; Ribo, Marc; Rubiera, Marta et al.
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.524249

Recanalization and reperfusion therapies for acute ischemic stroke.

PMID: 19342847
Journal: CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES
Year: 2009
Reference: Cerebrovasc Dis. 2009;27 Suppl 1:162-7.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Alvarez-Sabin, Jose; Molina, Carlos A et al.
DOI: 10.1159/000200455

[Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in patients with transient ischemic attack or non-cardioembolic stroke.]

PMID: 19921553
Journal: NEUROLOGIA
Year: 2009
Reference: Neurologia. 2009 Sep;24(7):446-453.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: ; ; et al.
DOI:

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For three days, the III Stroke Congress of the national RICORS-ICTUS network and a symposium focused on cerebral haemorrhage were held.

The TOUCH MSCA-COFUND doctoral training programme, led by UAB and focusing on the field of mental health, has opened its first call for applications, offering 13 doctoral positions.

The Cardiovascular Diseases and Neurovascular Diseases groups at VHIR will investigate new therapeutic strategies for heart failure, nanomedicine in stroke and the prevention of cardiovascular toxicity in the case of oncological treatments.