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Pneumology

The group’s basic and clinical research activity, above all, surrounds the fields of inflammation and repair, respiratory insufficiency and tissue hypoxia, and these fields complement one another and are connected through the study of conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary fibrosis, infections, transplants, pulmonary hypertension or sleep-related breathing disorders.

The group has an experimental research laboratory and a clinical research and clinical trial unit. It is made up of professionals from different specialties (pulmonologists, biologists, nurses, laboratory technicians, physiotherapists etc.). This multidisciplinary team provides an added value to the group and guarantees the existence of the critical mass necessary to carry out scientific projects.

Our group is a node that belongs to the CIBERES network (CIBER for respiratory diseases) and also works in collaboration with groups of the highest national and international prestige.

Team

Jaume Ferrer Sancho

Jaume Ferrer Sancho

Head of group
Pneumology
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Antonio Román Broto

Antonio Román Broto

Main researcher
Pneumology
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Marc Miravitlles Fernández

Marc Miravitlles Fernández

Main researcher
Pneumology
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Jordi Rabadan Carnicero

Jordi Rabadan Carnicero

Research technician
Pneumology
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Manuel López Meseguer

Manuel López Meseguer

Pneumology
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Mario Culebras Amigo

Mario Culebras Amigo

Pneumology
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Jaume Ferrer Sancho

Jaume Ferrer Sancho

Head of group
Pneumology
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Antonio Román Broto

Antonio Román Broto

Main researcher
Pneumology
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Marc Miravitlles Fernández

Marc Miravitlles Fernández

Main researcher
Pneumology
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Jordi Rabadan Carnicero

Jordi Rabadan Carnicero

Research technician
Pneumology
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Manuel López Meseguer

Manuel López Meseguer

Pneumology
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Mario Culebras Amigo

Mario Culebras Amigo

Pneumology
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Research lines

COPD and pleural diseases.

In the field of COPD, the main research lines have centred on genetic aspects of the disease, with special emphasis on patents with emphysema due to a-1 antitrypsin deficit and exacerbation of COPD. Moreover, a research line has been initiated based on the study of inflammation in lung tissue by molecular biology techniques.

IP: Jaume Ferrer Sancho

Cystic fibrosis and primary immunodeficiencies.

The Group has a dedicated outpatient care center for primary immunodeficiency and is the referral center for this disease. There is also a Catalonian Referral Unit for Cystic Fibrosis, which maintains the Spanish registry of bronchiectasis and patients with a1-antitrypsin deficit. Moreover, the team is considered to be expert in the control of tuberculous disease.

IP: Javier de Gracia Roldán

Lung transplantation and pulmonary hypertension.

The Group performed the first successful lung transplantation in Spain. Currently, it is one of the hospitals where the largest number of lung transplants are carried out annually, which places it among the leading centers in Europe and the world for this activity.

IP: Antonio Román Broto

Paediatric respiratory diseases.

The Paediatric Pulmonology and Cystic Fibrosis Unit is a Spanish referral center for paediatric lung transplantation and pulmonary hypertension and a Catalonia referral center for children with cystic fibrosis, including the neonatal screening program. The main lines of research include the study of inflammation and bronchial hyperresponsiveness in asthma in infants and older children, the determination of reference values for spirometry in children and the study of lung function in children with sequelae of neonatal respiratory disease (bronchopulmonary dysplasia). The Unit has established a new line of study of ciliary motility and ultrastructure in primary ciliary dyskinesia to allow further study of this rare disease.

IP: Antonio Moreno Galdó

Projects

Estudio evolutivo y pronóstico de pacientes con déficit de alfa-1 antitripsina en el registro internacional EARCO (European Alpha-1 Research Collaboration)

IP: Marc Miravitlles Fernández
Collaborators: Cristina Aljama Vizcarra
Funding agency: SOC.ESPAÑOLA NEUMOLOGIA CIRUGIA TORACICA
Funding: 23750
Reference: SEPAR/BEQUES_RRHH/2023/1493-2023
Duration: 15/10/2023 - 14/10/2024

Contrato Rio Hortega

IP: Mª Jesús Cruz Carmona
Collaborators: David Espejo Castellanos, Miriam Izquierdo Sans
Funding agency: Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Funding: 65000
Reference: CM23/00174
Duration: 18/03/2024 - 17/03/2026

Grup de Recerca en Pneumologia

IP: Jaume Ferrer Sancho
Collaborators: Sergi Martí Beltran, Marta Vicenta Arjona Perís, Christian Eduardo Romero Mesones, Maria Angeles Jiménez Fuentes, Mª Jose Jurado Luque, Marc Miravitlles Fernández, Ana Villar Gomez, Antonio Álvarez Fernandez, Victor Monforte Torres, Odile Romero Santo-Tomas, Miriam Barrecheguren Fernández, David Clofent Alarcón, Carles Bravo Masgoret, Mario Culebras Amigo, Fco. Javier Muñoz Gall, Gabriel Sampol Rubio, Maria Antonia Ramon Belmonte, Mercedes Pallero Castillo, Mª Jesús Cruz Carmona, Cristina Berastegui Garcia, Almudena Felipe Montiel, Eva Maria Revilla Lopez, Gerard Orriols Torras, Julia Sampol Sirvent, Meritxell Boada Perez, David Espejo Castellanos, Manuel López Meseguer, David Soler Segovia, Susana Gómez Olles, Berta Saez Gimenez, Iñigo Ojanguren Arranz, Eva Polverino, Letizia Traversi
Funding agency: Agència Gestió Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca
Funding: 0.01
Reference: 2021 SGR 00788
Duration: 01/01/2022 - 31/12/2024

MicroRNA expression profiles in asthmatic patients with different disease phenotypes exposed to pollutants.

IP: Mª Jesús Cruz Carmona
Collaborators: Maria Florencia Pilia, Judit Álvarez González
Funding agency: Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Funding: 89900
Reference: FI22/00262
Duration: 01/01/2023 - 31/12/2027

Publications

Hyponatremia after COVID-19 is frequent in the first year and increases re-admissions.

PMID: 38182711
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2024
Reference: Sci Rep. 2024 Jan 5;14(1):595. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-50970-z.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Anderssen-Nordahl, Emilie; Biagetti, Betina; Campos-Varela, Isabel; Gonzalez-Sans, Didac; Miarons, Marta; Pilia, Maria Florencia; Puig-Perez, Albert; Sanchez-Montalva, Adrian; Simo, Rafael et al.
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-50970-z

Chronic bronchial infection in stable COPD: To treat or not to treat.

PMID: 36922260
Journal: Pulmonology
Year: 2023
Reference: Pulmonology. 2023 Nov-Dec;29(6):449-451. doi: 10.1016/j.pulmoe.2023.02.002. Epub 2023 Mar 14.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Editorail in international publication
Authors: Martinez-Garcia, M A; Miravitlles, M et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.pulmoe.2023.02.002

Biomarker Profiles Associated with COVID-19 Severity and Mortality.

PMID: 36975498
Journal: CURRENT ISSUES IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Year: 2023
Reference: Curr Issues Mol Biol. 2023 Mar 1;45(3):1998-2012. doi: 10.3390/cimb45030128.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Cruz, Maria-Jesus; de Homdedeu, Miquel; Espejo, David; Ferrer, Jaume; Gomez-Olles, Carlos; Gomez-Olles, Carlos; Munoz, Xavier; Pacheco, Andres; Roca, Oriol; Sanchez-Diez, Silvia et al.
DOI: 10.3390/cimb45030128

Characteristics of individuals with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency from Northern and Southern European countries: EARCO international registry.

PMID: 36997232
Journal: EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL
Year: 2023
Reference: Eur Respir J. 2023 Mar 30;61(3):2201949. doi: 10.1183/13993003.01949-2022. Print 2023 Mar.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Barrecheguren, Miriam; Bustamante, Ana; Casas-Maldonado, Francisco; Chlumsky, Jan; Clarenbach, Christian F; Corsico, Angelo; Esquinas, Cristina; Gonzalez, Cruz; Guimaraes, Catarina; Hecimovic, Ana et al.
DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01949-2022

Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator in COPD: a role in respiratory epithelium and beyond.

PMID: 37003609
Journal: EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL
Year: 2023
Reference: Eur Respir J. 2023 Apr 1;61(4):2201307. doi: 10.1183/13993003.01307-2022. Print 2023 Apr.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Review in international publication
Authors: Altman, Pablo; Criner, Gerard J; Mall, Marcus A; Miravitlles, Marc; Rowe, Steven M; Rowlands, David J; Schoenberger, Matthias; Vogelmeier, Claus F et al.
DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01307-2022

Pulmonary Angioplasty in Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension. Are Intravascular Ultrasound and Stents Helpful?

PMID: NOPMID0098
Journal: International Journal of Pulmonary & Respiratory Sciences
Year: 2022
Reference: Int J Pul & Res Sci. 2022; 6(1): 555677. DOI: 10.19080/IJOPRS.2022.06.555677
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Bravo, Carles; Calabuig, Alvaro; Domingo, Enric; Garcia, Bruno; Grignola, Juan Carlos; López Meseguer, Manuel; Roman, Antonio et al.
DOI: 10.19080/IJOPRS.2022.06.555677

Pulmonary Cryptococcosis Mimicking Lung Cancer

PMID: NOPMID0099
Journal: Open Respiratory Archives
Year: 2022
Reference: Open Respir Arch. 2022;4(2):100154. doi:10.1016/j.opresp.2021.100154
Impact factor:
Publication type: Letter whit IF
Authors: Eremiev, Simeon; Espejo, David; Martín-Gómez, Maria Teresa; Ojanguren, Iñigo; Pilia, Maria Florencia; Ruiz, Isabel; Sempere, Abiu et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.opresp.2021.100154

A randomized controlled trial of liposomal cyclosporine A for inhalation in the prevention of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome following lung transplantation.

PMID: 34587371
Journal: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION
Year: 2022
Reference: Am J Transplant. 2022 Jan;22(1):222-229. doi: 10.1111/ajt.16858. Epub 2021 Oct 18.
Impact factor: 8.086
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Knoop, Christiane; Jaksch, Peter; Parmar, Jasvir; Ussetti, Piedad; Sole, Amparo; Muller-Quernheim, Joachim; Kessler, Romain; Wirtz, Hubert; Boerner, Gerhard; Denk, Oliver et al.
DOI: 10.1111/ajt.16858

EAACI position paper on the clinical use of the bronchial allergen challenge: unmet needs and research priorities.

PMID: 34978085
Journal: ALLERGY
Year: 2022
Reference: Allergy. 2022 Jun;77(6):1667-1684. doi: 10.1111/all.15203. Epub 2022 Jan 20.
Impact factor: 13.146
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Agache, Ioana; Antolin-Amerigo, Dario; de Blay, Frederic; Boccabella, Cristina; Caruso, Cristiano; Chanez, Pascal; Couto, Mariana; Covar, Ronina; Doan, Serge; Fauquert, Jean-Luc et al.
DOI: 10.1111/all.15203

Pilot Trial of Extended Hypothermic Lung Preservation to Analyze Ischemia-reperfusion Injury in Pigs.

PMID: 33849720
Journal:
Year: 2021
Reference: Arch Bronconeumol (Engl Ed). 2021 Mar 18:S0300-2896(21)00106-X. doi: 10.1016/j.arbres.2021.03.008.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Barrecheguren, Miriam; Boada-Perez, Meritxell; Boldo, Alba; Esquinas, Cristina; Fraile, Carlos; Gatius-Caldero, Sonia; Gomez-Olles, Susana; Milla-Collado, Lucia; Ojanguren, Amaia; Ojanguren, Inigo et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2021.03.008

Prediction Equations for Maximal Aerobic Capacity on Cycle Ergometer for the Spanish Adult Population.

PMID: 35698953
Journal: ARCHIVOS DE BRONCONEUMOLOGIA
Year: 2021
Reference: Arch Bronconeumol. 2021 Jul;57(7):471-478. doi: 10.1016/j.arbr.2020.09.011.
Impact factor: 4.872
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Garcia-Rio, Francisco, Gea, Joaquim, Rodriguez-Chiaradia, Diego A, Burgos, Felip, Munoz, Xavier, Puente-Maestu, Luis, Blanco, Isabel, Ojanguren, Inigo, Galdiz, Batxi, Gomez-Seco, Julio et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbr.2020.09.011

Predictive Value of Immune Cell Functional Assay for Non-Cytomegalovirus Infection in Lung Transplant Recipients: A Multicenter Prospective Observational Study.

PMID: 35699006
Journal: ARCHIVOS DE BRONCONEUMOLOGIA
Year: 2021
Reference: Arch Bronconeumol. 2021 Nov;57(11):690-696. doi: 10.1016/j.arbr.2020.12.012.
Impact factor: 4.872
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Rosado, Silvia, Alonso, Rodrigo, Berastegui, Cristina, Arcos, Ibai Los, Redel, Javier, Marcos, Pedro J, Cifrian, Jose Manuel, Sole, Amparo, Laporta, Rosalia, Sintes, Helena et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbr.2020.12.012

Long-term Follow-up in Adult Patients with Cystic Fibrosis and Deep Intronic Splicing Variants.

PMID: 35698963
Journal: ARCHIVOS DE BRONCONEUMOLOGIA
Year: 2021
Reference: Arch Bronconeumol. 2021 Jul;57(7):501-503. doi: 10.1016/j.arbr.2020.11.017.
Impact factor: 4.872
Publication type: Letter or abstract
Authors: Polverino, Eva, Culebras, Mario, Clofent, David, Garcia Arumi, Elena, Tizzano, Eduardo F, de Gracia, Javier, Gartner, Silvia, Fernandez-Alvarez, Paula, Alvarez, Antonio, Loor, Karina et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbr.2020.11.017

Peribronchovascular Emphysema. The Macklin Effect.

PMID: 32201012
Journal:
Year: 2020
Reference: Arch Bronconeumol (Engl Ed). 2020 Mar 19:S0300-2896(20)30060-0. doi: 10.1016/j.arbres.2020.02.002.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Ferreiro, Antia; Granados, Galo; Villar, Ana et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2020.02.002

Prediction Equations for Maximal Aerobic Capacity on Cycle Ergometer for the Spanish Adult Population.

PMID: 33172709
Journal:
Year: 2020
Reference: Arch Bronconeumol (Engl Ed). 2020 Oct 10:S0300-2896(20)30375-6. doi: 10.1016/j.arbres.2020.09.014.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Blanco, Isabel; Burgos, Felip; Galdiz, Batxi; Garcia-Rio, Francisco; Gea, Joaquim; Gomez-Seco, Julio; Munoz, Xavier; Ojanguren, Inigo; Ortega, Francisco; Pedro, Julia Garcia de et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2020.09.014

Long-term Follow-up in Adult Patients with Cystic Fibrosis and Deep Intronic Splicing Variants.

PMID: 33358537
Journal:
Year: 2020
Reference: Arch Bronconeumol (Engl Ed). 2020 Nov 26:S0300-2896(20)30519-6. doi: 10.1016/j.arbres.2020.11.002.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Other (letters to the editor, abstracts, corrigendum, etc.)
Authors: Alvarez, Antonio; Clofent, David; Culebras, Mario; de Gracia, Javier; Fernandez-Alvarez, Paula; Garcia Arumi, Elena; Gartner, Silvia; Loor, Karina; Polverino, Eva; Tizzano, Eduardo F et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2020.11.002

Can we Train the Immune System of Patients With Cystic Fibrosis?

PMID: 33328136
Journal:
Year: 2020
Reference: Arch Bronconeumol (Engl Ed). 2020 Nov 9:S0300-2896(20)30397-5. doi: 10.1016/j.arbres.2020.10.014.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Other (letters to the editor, abstracts, corrigendum, etc.)
Authors: Alvarez, Antoni; Assante, Giulio; Chang-Macchiu, Patricia; Clofent Alarcon, David; Martinez-Gallo, Monica; Polverino, Eva; Romero Mesones, Christian Eduardo; Traversi, Letizia; Tur-Torres, Jordi et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2020.10.014

Perspectives on Scedosporium species and Lomentospora prolificans in lung transplantation: Results of an international practice survey from ESCMID fungal infection study group and study group for infections in compromised hosts, and European Confederation of Medical Mycology.

PMID: 31283872
Journal: Transplant Infectious Disease
Year: 2019
Reference: Transpl Infect Dis. 2019 Oct;21(5):e13141. doi: 10.1111/tid.13141. Epub 2019 Jul 22.
Impact factor: 2.112
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Luong, Me-Linh, Seidel, Danila, Grossi, Paolo, Husain, Shahid, Picard, Clement, Lass-Florl, Cornelia, Manuel, Oriol, Le Pavec, Jerome, Lortholary, Olivier, Nagel, Claudia et al.
DOI: 10.1111/tid.13141

Natural history of patients with venous thromboembolism and hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia. Findings from the RIETE registry.

PMID: 31399146
Journal: Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Year: 2019
Reference: Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2019 Aug 9;14(1):196. doi: 10.1186/s13023-019-1172-8.
Impact factor: 3.687
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Gavin-Blanco, O, Riera-Mestre, Antoni, Mora-Lujan, Jose Maria, Trujillo-Santos, Javier, Del Toro, Jorge, Nieto, Jose Antonio, Pedrajas, Jose Maria, Lopez-Reyes, Raquel, Soler, Silvia, Ballaz, Aitor et al.
DOI: 10.1186/s13023-019-1172-8

Tuberculosis incidence among infected contacts detected through contact tracing of smear-positive patients.

PMID: 30986227
Journal: PLoS One
Year: 2019
Reference: PLoS One. 2019 Apr 15;14(4):e0215322. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0215322. eCollection 2019.
Impact factor: 2.776
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Martin-Sanchez, Mario, Brugueras, Silvia, de Andres, Anna, Simon, Pere, Gorrindo, Pilar, Ros, Miriam, Masdeu, Eva, Millet, Joan-Pau, Cayla, Joan A, Orcau, Angels et al.
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0215322

Coordinated program between primary care and sleep unit for the management of obstructive sleep apnea.

PMID: 31704942
Journal: npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine
Year: 2019
Reference: NPJ Prim Care Respir Med. 2019 Nov 8;29(1):39. doi: 10.1038/s41533-019-0151-9.
Impact factor: 2.82
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Plaza, Vicente, Llauger, M Antonia, Fortuna, Ana M, Grau, Nuria, Aoiz, Jose Ignacio, Mayos, Merce, Penacoba, Patricia, Pijoan, Anna Maria Pedro, Santiveri, Carme, Flor, Xavier et al.
DOI: 10.1038/s41533-019-0151-9

Melatonin in sleep disorders.

PMID: 30466801
Journal: NEUROLOGIA
Year: 2018
Reference: Neurologia (Engl Ed). 2018 Nov 19. pii: S0213-4853(18)30200-7. doi: 10.1016/j.nrl.2018.08.002.
Impact factor: 1.938
Publication type: Review in national publication
Authors: Pujol, M, Ortega-Albas, J J, Romero, O, Poza, J J et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.nrl.2018.08.002

Identification of Diagnostic Criteria for Chronic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: An International Modified Delphi Survey.

PMID: 29172641
Journal: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
Year: 2018
Reference: Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 Apr 15;197(8):1036-1044. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201710-1986OC. Epub 2017 Nov 27.
Impact factor: 13.204
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Morisset, Julie, Johannson, Kerri A, Jones, Kirk D, Wolters, Paul J, Collard, Harold R, Walsh, Simon L F, Ley, Brett, Antoniou, Katerina M, Assayag, Deborah, Behr, Juergen et al.
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201710-1986OC

Lung transplantation in systemic sclerosis: a single center cohort study.

PMID: 28408277
Journal: JOINT BONE SPINE
Year: 2018
Reference: Joint Bone Spine. 2018 Jan;85(1):79-84. doi: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2017.03.012. Epub 2017 Apr 11.
Impact factor: 3.329
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Fernandez-Codina, Andreu, Berastegui, Cristina, Pinal-Fernandez, Iago, Silveira, Maria Guadalupe, Lopez-Meseguer, Manuel, Monforte, Victor, Castillo, Alfredo Guillen-Del, Simeon-Aznar, Carmen Pilar, Fonollosa-Pla, Vicent, Sole, Joan et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2017.03.012

Echocardiographic changes with non-invasive ventilation and CPAP in obesity hypoventilation syndrome.

PMID: 29146865
Journal: THORAX
Year: 2018
Reference: Thorax. 2018 Apr;73(4):361-368. doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2017-210642. Epub 2017 Nov 16.
Impact factor: 8.272
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Mogollon, Maria Victoria, Sanchez-Quiroga, M-Angeles, Gomez de Terreros, Javier, Romero, Auxiliadora, Caballero, Candela, Teran-Santos, Joaquin, Alonso-Alvarez, Maria L, Gomez-Garcia, Teresa, Gonzalez, Monica, Lopez-Martinez, Soledad et al.
DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2017-210642

Infection control, genetic assessment of drug resistance and drug susceptibility testing in the current management of multidrug/extensively-resistant tuberculosis (M/XDR-TB) in Europe: A tuberculosis network European Trialsgroup (TBNET) study.

PMID: 29229108
Journal: RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
Year: 2017
Reference: Respir Med. 2017 Nov;132:68-75. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2017.09.007. Epub 2017 Sep 23.
Impact factor: 3.217
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Pesut, Dragica, Floe, Andreas, Garcia-Garcia, Jose-Maria, Giacomet, Vania, Gomez-Pastrana, David, Gyorfy, Zsuzsanna, Holmoka, Jiri, Jachym, Mathilde Frechet, Janssens, Jean-Paul, Jonsson, Jerker et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2017.09.007

Pulmonary exacerbation in adults with bronchiectasis: a consensus definition for clinical research.

PMID: 28596426
Journal: EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL
Year: 2017
Reference: Eur Respir J. 2017 Jun 8;49(6). pii: 49/6/1700051. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00051-2017. Print 2017 Jun.
Impact factor: 10.569
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Dimakou, Katerina, Elborn, J Stuart, Feldman, Charles, Flume, Patrick, Goeminne, Pieter C, Loebinger, Michael R, Menendez, Rosario, Morgan, Lucy, Murris, Marlene, Polverino, Eva et al.
DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00051-2017

An homozygous mutation in KCNK3 is associated with an aggressive form of hereditary pulmonary arterial hypertension.

PMID: 27649371
Journal: CLINICAL GENETICS
Year: 2017
Reference: Clin Genet. 2017 Mar;91(3):453-457. doi: 10.1111/cge.12869. Epub 2016 Nov 4.
Impact factor: 3.326
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Roman Broto, A, Lapunzina Abadia, P, Escribano Subia, P, Lopez Meseguer, M, Gordo Trujillo, G, Palomino Doza, J, Navas Tejedor, P, Tenorio Castano, J, Arias Lajara, P et al.
DOI: 10.1111/cge.12869

Gene and miRNA expression profiles in PBMCs from patients with severe and mild emphysema and PiZZ alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency.

PMID: 29238183
Journal: International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Year: 2017
Reference: Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2017 Nov 29;12:3381-3390. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S145445. eCollection 2017.
Impact factor: 3.157
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Esquinas, Cristina, Janciauskiene, Sabina, Gonzalo, Ricardo, Mas de Xaxars, Gemma, Olejnicka, Beata, Belmonte, Irene, Barrecheguren, Miriam, Rodriguez, Esther, Nunez, Alexa, Rodriguez-Frias, Francisco et al.
DOI: 10.2147/COPD.S145445

Anti-MDA5 dermatomyositis and progressive interstitial pneumonia.

PMID: 25784769
Journal: QJM-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
Year: 2016
Reference: QJM. 2016 Jan;109(1):49-50. doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcv068. Epub 2015 Mar 16.
Impact factor: 2.495
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Silveira, M G, Selva-O'Callaghan, A, Ramos-Terrades, N, Arredondo-Agudelo, K V, Labrador-Horrillo, M, Bravo-Masgoret, C et al.
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcv068

Tuberculosis Costs in Spain and Related Factors.

PMID: 27323653
Journal: ARCHIVOS DE BRONCONEUMOLOGIA
Year: 2016
Reference: Arch Bronconeumol. 2016 Dec;52(12):583-589. doi: 10.1016/j.arbres.2016.05.002. Epub 2016 Jun 17.
Impact factor: 1.771
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Cayla, Joan, Caminero, Jose Antonio, Penas, Anton, Bustamante, Ana, Jimenez, Maria Angeles, Gullon, Jose Antonio, Garcia-Garcia, Jose Maria, Villanueva, Manuel Angel, Alvarez-Navascues, Fernando, Rodrigo, Teresa et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2016.05.002

Incidence and Triggers of Asthma Exacerbations Attended in the Emergency Department as a Level of Care Indicator (ASMAB III, 2005 and ASMAB IV, 2011).

PMID: 25910545
Journal: ARCHIVOS DE BRONCONEUMOLOGIA
Year: 2016
Reference: Arch Bronconeumol. 2016 Feb;52(2):82-7. doi: 10.1016/j.arbres.2015.02.007. Epub 2015 Apr 22.
Impact factor: 1.771
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Genover, Teresa, Munoz, Xavier, Ramon, Maria A, Martinez Moragon, Eva, Morell, Ferran, Ojanguren, Inigo et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2015.02.007

10 years of prophylaxis with nebulized liposomal amphotericin B and the changing epidemiology of Aspergillus spp. infection in lung transplantation.

PMID: 26339864
Journal: TRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL
Year: 2016
Reference: Transpl Int. 2016 Jan;29(1):51-62. doi: 10.1111/tri.12679. Epub 2015 Oct 12.
Impact factor: 2.835
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Peghin, Maddalena, Monforte, Victor, Martin-Gomez, Maria-Teresa, Ruiz-Camps, Isabel, Berastegui, Cristina, Saez, Berta, Riera, Jordi, Ussetti, Piedad, Sole, Juan, Gavalda, Joan et al.
DOI: 10.1111/tri.12679

False-negative interferon-gamma release assay results in active tuberculosis: a TBNET study.

PMID: 25359336
Journal: EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL
Year: 2015
Reference: Eur Respir J. 2015 Jan;45(1):279-83. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00120214. Epub 2014 Oct 30.
Impact factor: 7.636
Publication type: Letter whit IF
Authors: Sotgiu, Giovanni, de Visser, Veerle, Bossink, Aik, Bakker, Marleen, Bartalesi, Filippo, Brat, Kristian, Chee, Cynthia B E, Dheda, Keertan, Dominguez, Jose, Eyuboglu, Fusun et al.
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00120214

A novel whole-blood miRNA signature for a rapid diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis.

PMID: 25657026
Journal: EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL
Year: 2015
Reference: Eur Respir J. 2015 Apr;45(4):1173-6. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00221514. Epub 2015 Feb 5.
Impact factor: 7.636
Publication type: Letter whit IF
Authors: von Briesen, Hagen, Knobel, Hernando, Meese, Eckart, Meyerhans, Andreas, Keller, Andreas, Casas, Irma, Ruiz-Manzano, Juan, Latorre, Irene, Leidinger, Petra, Backes, Christina et al.
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00221514

[Treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension.]

PMID: 25070518
Journal: MEDICINA CLINICA
Year: 2015
Reference: Med Clin (Barc). 2015 Jun 22;144(12):566-70. doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2014.03.033. Epub 2014 Jul 26.
Impact factor: 1.252
Publication type: Review in national publication
Authors: Roman, Antonio, Lopez-Meseguer, Manuel, Domingo, Enric et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.medcli.2014.03.033

A founder EIF2AK4 mutation causes an aggressive form of pulmonary arterial hypertension in Iberian Gypsies.

PMID: 25512148
Journal: CLINICAL GENETICS
Year: 2015
Reference: Clin Genet. 2015 Dec;88(6):579-83. doi: 10.1111/cge.12549. Epub 2015 Jan 7.
Impact factor: 3.931
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Tenorio, J, Navas, P, Barrios, E, Fernandez, L, Nevado, J, Quezada, C A, Lopez-Meseguer, M, Arias, P, Mena, R, Lobo, J L et al.
DOI: 10.1111/cge.12549

Economic Impact Linked To the Reduction of Exacerbations When A Treatment Regime With Inhaled Antibiotics Is Switched To Aztreonam Lysine In Patients With Cystic Fibrosis and Chronic Pulmonary Infection Caused By Pseudomonas Aeruginosa.

PMID: 27201659
Journal: VALUE HEALTH
Year: 2014
Reference: Value Health. 2014 Nov;17(7):A526. doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2014.08.1659. Epub 2014 Oct 26.
Impact factor: 2.891
Publication type: Letter or abstract
Authors: Sole, A, Poveda, J L, Giron, R M, Prados, M C, De, Gracia J, Casado, M A et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2014.08.1659

Screening for active tuberculosis in high-risk groups.

PMID: 25517812
Journal: INT J TUBERC LUNG D
Year: 2014
Reference: Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2014 Dec;18(12):1459-65. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.14.0271.
Impact factor: 2.756
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Jimenez-Fuentes, M A, Auge, C Mila, Gomez, M N Altet, Peiro, J Solsona, de Souza Galvao, M L, Maldonado, J, Molina-Pinargote, I, Orcau, A, Cayla, J A et al.
DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.14.0271

Immunogenicity of 60 novel latency-related antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

PMID: 25339944
Journal: FRONT MICROBIOL
Year: 2014
Reference: Front Microbiol. 2014 Oct 8;5:517. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00517. eCollection 2014.
Impact factor: 3.941
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Serra-Vidal, Mdel Mar, Latorre, Irene, Franken, Kees L C M, Diaz, Jessica, de Souza-Galvao, Maria Luiza, Casas, Irma, Maldonado, Jose, Jimenez-Fuentes, M Angeles, Altet, Neus, Lacoma, Alicia et al.
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00517

Inflammatory markers and obstructive sleep apnea in obese children: the NANOS study.

PMID: 24991089
Journal: MEDIAT INFLAMM
Year: 2014
Reference: Mediators Inflamm. 2014;2014:605280. doi: 10.1155/2014/605280. Epub 2014 Jun 1.
Impact factor: 2.417
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Gileles-Hillel, Alex, Alonso-Alvarez, Maria Luz, Kheirandish-Gozal, Leila, Peris, Eduard, Cordero-Guevara, Jose Aurelio, Teran-Santos, Joaquin, Martinez, Monica Gonzalez, Jurado-Luque, Maria Jose, Corral-Penafiel, Jaime, Duran-Cantolla, Joaquin et al.
DOI: 10.1155/2014/605280

Lung transplantation in children. Specific aspects.

PMID: 24239132
Journal: ARCHIVOS DE BRONCONEUMOLOGIA
Year: 2013
Reference: Arch Bronconeumol. 2013 Dec;49(12):523-8. doi: 10.1016/j.arbres.2013.09.006. Epub 2013 Nov 12.
Impact factor: 1.372
Publication type: Review in national publication
Authors: Moreno Galdo, Antonio, Sole Montserrat, Juan, Roman Broto, Antonio et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2013.09.006

Effectiveness of 6-months continuous positive airway pressure treactment in OSAS-related cognitive deficit in older adults.

PMID: 22713425
Journal: BEHAVIOURAL NEUROLOGY
Year: 2013
Reference: Behav Neurol. 2013;26(3):191-4. doi: 10.3233/BEN-2012-129008.
Impact factor: 1.247
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Gutierrez Iglesias, B, Jacas Escarceller, C, Bardes Robles, I, Cambrodi Masip, R, Romero Santo-Tomas, O, Pujadas Navines, F, Boada Rovira, M et al.
DOI: 10.3233/BEN-2012-129008

Macitentan for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: the randomised controlled MUSIC trial.

PMID: 23682110
Journal: EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL
Year: 2013
Reference: Eur Respir J. 2013 Dec;42(6):1622-32. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00104612. Epub 2013 May 16.
Impact factor: 6.355
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Guenther, A, Schonfeld, N, Koch, A, Kramer, M, Breuer, R, Ben-Dov, I, Fink, G, Schwarz, Y, Albera, C, Confalonieri, M et al.
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00104612

Chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis in patients diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a prospective case-cohort study.

PMID: 24429272
Journal: The lancet. Respiratory medicine
Year: 2013
Reference: Lancet Respir Med. 2013 Nov;1(9):685-94. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(13)70191-7. Epub 2013 Oct 21.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Letter or abstract
Authors: Morell, Ferran, Villar, Ana, Montero, Maria-Angeles, Munoz, Xavier, Colby, Thomas V, Pipvath, Sudhakar, Cruz, Maria-Jesus, Raghu, Ganesh et al.
DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(13)70191-7

[Cell saver].

PMID: 22670388
Journal: Revista de enfermeria
Year: 2012
Reference: Rev Enferm. 2012 Mar;35(3):28-32.
Impact factor: 0
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Marin Vivo, G, Calixto Rodriguez, J, Rodriguez Martinez, X, Ortega Ibanez, I, Valles Guerra, C, Escobar Fornieles, R et al.
DOI:

Score to identify the severity of adult patients with influenza A (H1N1) 2009 virus infection at hospital admission.

PMID: 22526871
Journal: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY & INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Year: 2012
Reference: Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2012 Oct;31(10):2693-701. Epub 2012 Apr 24.
Impact factor: 2.859
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Fuentes, Victor, Garin, O, Alonso, J, Astray, J, Canton, R, Castilla, J, Castro, A, Delgado-Rodriguez, M, Godoy, P, Gonzalez-Candelas, F et al.
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-012-1616-8

[Future prospects in the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis].

PMID: 23116903
Journal: ARCHIVOS DE BRONCONEUMOLOGIA
Year: 2012
Reference: Arch Bronconeumol. 2012 Oct;48 Suppl 2:13-5. doi: 10.1016/S0300-2896(12)70046-7.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Letter or abstract
Authors: Morell, Ferran, Villar, Ana et al.
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-2896(12)70046-7

Effectiveness of pandemic and seasonal influenza vaccines in preventing pandemic influenza-associated hospitalization.

PMID: 22796136
Journal: VACCINE
Year: 2012
Reference: Vaccine. 2012 Aug 17;30(38):5644-50. Epub 2012 Jul 10.
Impact factor: 3.766
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Castrodeza, J J, Dominguez, Angela, Castilla, Jesus, Sillero, M, Carnero, M, Fernandez-Crehuet, J, del Diego Salas, J, Fuentes, V, Gallardo, V, Perez, E et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.06.090

Prevalence of possible occupational asthma in hairdressers working in hair salons for women.

PMID: 21346368
Journal: INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
Year: 2011
Reference: Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2011;155(4):379-88. Epub 2011 Feb 22.
Impact factor: 2.235
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Cruz, M J, Sunyer, J, Morell, F, Plana, E, Espuga, M, Munoz, X, Ramon, M A et al.
DOI: 10.1159/000321183

[Prevention of cytomegalovirus disease in lung transplantation].

PMID: 22541923
Journal: ENFERMEDADES INFECCIOSAS Y MICROBIOLOGIA CLINICA
Year: 2011
Reference: Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 2011 Dec;29 Suppl 6:46-51.
Impact factor: 1.656
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Gavalda, Joan, Monforte, Victor, Len, Oscar et al.
DOI: 10.1016/S0213-005X(11)70058-1

[Risk factors of influenza (H1N1) 2009 hospitalization and effectiveness of pharmaceutical and nonpharmaceutical interventions in its prevention: a case-control study].

PMID: 21750838
Journal: Revista Espanola de Salud Publica
Year: 2011
Reference: Rev Esp Salud Publica. 2011 Jan-Feb;85(1):3-15.
Impact factor: 0.774
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Carrillo, Jeronimo, Dominguez, Angela, Alonso, Jordi, Astray, Jenaro, Baricot, Maretva, Canton, Rafael, Castilla, Jesus, Castro, Ady, Delgado, Miguel, Godoy, Pere et al.
DOI:

[Respiratory disease registries in Spain: fundamentals and organization].

PMID: 21601971
Journal: ARCHIVOS DE BRONCONEUMOLOGIA
Year: 2011
Reference: Arch Bronconeumol. 2011 Aug;47(8):389-96. Epub 2011 May 23.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Letter or abstract
Authors: Vendrell, Montserrat, de Gracia Roldan, Javier, Monreal, Manel, Orriols, Ramon, Isidro, Isabel, Abu-Shams, Khalil, Escribano, Pilar, Villena, Victoria, Rodrigo, Teresa, Vidal Pla, Rafael et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2011.04.002

[Chronic fatigue syndrome: more than fatigue].

PMID: 21322184
Journal: Rev Enferm
Year: 2010
Reference: Rev Enferm. 2010 Dec;33(12):16-9.
Impact factor: 0
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Royes, Badia, Alvarez, Carballo, Lalinde, Sevillano, Vidal, Llinas, Martin, Alegre et al.
DOI:

[Nursing role in patient management diagnosed chronic fatigue syndrome].

PMID: 21322185
Journal: Rev Enferm
Year: 2010
Reference: Rev Enferm. 2010 Dec;33(12):20-7.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Letter or abstract
Authors: Alvarez, Carballo, Royes, Badia, Lalinde, Sevillano, Vidal, Llinas, Martin, Alegre et al.
DOI:

A haplotype of cyclooxygenase-2 gene is associated with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

PMID: 21319594
Journal: SARCOIDOSIS VASCULITIS AND DIFFUSE LUNG DISEASES
Year: 2010
Reference: Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis. 2010 Jul;27(2):121-30.
Impact factor: 1.056
Publication type: Paper in international publication
Authors: Picado, C, Molins, L, Fu, W J, Li, M, Serrano-Mollar, A, Ancochea, J, Molina-Molina, M, Rodriguez-Becerra, E, Morell, F, Rodriguez-Arias, J M et al.
DOI:

[Hard metal interstitial lung disease].

PMID: 19962814
Journal: ARCHIVOS DE BRONCONEUMOLOGIA
Year: 2010
Reference: Arch Bronconeumol. 2010 Sep;46(9):489-91. Epub 2009 Dec 4.
Impact factor: 2.166
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Montero, M Angeles, de Gracia, Javier, Morell, Ferran et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2009.10.007

[Adaptive disorders in a hospital setting when dealing with HIV patients].

PMID: 20069957
Journal: Revista de enfermeria (Barcelona, Spain)
Year: 2009
Reference: Rev Enferm. 2009 Nov;32(11):36-43.
Impact factor: 0
Publication type: Paper in national publication
Authors: Royes, R Badia, Vilarino, M Martinez, Alvarez, M Carballo, Vidal, M Llinas et al.
DOI:

[Combination therapy for pulmonary arterial hypertension].

PMID: 19186297
Journal: ARCHIVOS DE BRONCONEUMOLOGIA
Year: 2009
Reference: Arch Bronconeumol. 2009 Jan;45(1):36-40. doi: 10.1016/j.arbres.2008.07.001. Epub 2008 Dec 12.
Impact factor: 1.624
Publication type: Review in national publication
Authors: Roman Broto, Antonio, Monforte Torres, Victor et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2008.07.001

[Bronchiectasis treatment in adults]

PMID: 19361821
Journal: MEDICINA CLINICA
Year: 2009
Reference: Med Clin (Barc). 2009 Sep 26;133(11):433-40. Epub 2009 Apr 9.
Impact factor: 1.258
Publication type: Review in national publication
Authors: Martinez Garcia, Miguel Angel, Maiz Carro, Luis, de Gracia Roldan, Javier et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.medcli.2008.12.018

[Pigeon breeder's lung]

PMID: 19349032
Journal: ANALES DE PEDIATRIA
Year: 2009
Reference: An Pediatr (Barc). 2009 Apr;70(4):362-5. Epub 2009 Feb 11.
Impact factor:
Publication type: Letter or abstract
Authors: Vizmanos Lamotte, G, Estrada Fernandez, J, Medina Rams, M, Munoz Gall, X, Aisa Pardo, E, Monzon Gaspa, M, Carranza Ferrer, M, Casal Martinez, J et al.
DOI: 10.1016/j.anpedi.2008.10.008

Thesis

Trastornos respiratorios durante el sueño en niños menores de 3 años: Aspectos diferenciales y evaluación de los sensores de flujo aéreo y de hipoventilación en su diagnóstico

PhD student: Mª Jose Jurado Luque
Director/s: Gabriel Sampol Rubio
University: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2023

Rendimiento diagnóstico y complicaciones de la criobiopsia transbronquial en trasplantados pulmlonares

PhD student: Karina iraida Loor Reyes
Director/s: Javier de Gracia Roldán
University: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2023

Role of environmental pollution in asthma

PhD student: Christian Eduardo Romero Mesones
Director/s: Fco. Javier Muñoz Gall, Mª Jesús Cruz Carmona
University: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2023

Microbiome and virome dynamics after lung transplantation and its impact on recipients’ long-term prognosis

PhD student: Victoria Ruiz De Miguel
Director/s: Antonio Román Broto, Susana Gómez Olles
University: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2023

Identificació i validació de fenotips en una cohort de pacients amb apnea obstructiba del son

PhD student: María Guadalupe Silveira
Director/s: Gabriel Sampol Rubio
University:
Year: 2022

Immunopathological Mechanisms involved in acute and chronic hypersensitmty pneumonitis

PhD student: Silvia Sánchez Díez
Director/s: Fco. Javier Muñoz Gall, Mª Jesús Cruz Carmona
University:
Year: 2022

El paper de la polimerització de l'alfa-1 antitripsina a la patogènesi de la malaltia pulmonar i hepàtica en pacients amb dèficit d'alfa-1 antitripsina

PhD student: Alexa Gabriela Nuñez Dubon, Alexa Gabriela Nuñez Dubon
Director/s: Marc Miravitlles Fernández, Cristina Esquinas López
University:
Year: 2022

Fibrosis quística: Caracterización y particularidades de la afectación en la edad adulta

PhD student: Antonio Álvarez Fernandez, Antonio Álvarez Fernandez
Director/s: Javier de Gracia Roldán, Ferran Morell Brotad, Ferran Morell Brotad
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2021

EFFECTS OF DIESEL EXHAUST PARTICLES ON ALLERGIC AND CHEMICAL-INDUCED ASTHMA

PhD student: Miquel de Homdedeu Cortes
Director/s: Mª Jesús Cruz Carmona, Fco. Javier Muñoz Gall
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2021

Cross-platform biomarker signature of long-term survival with normal allograft function after lung transplantation

PhD student: Alberto Mendoza Valderrey
Director/s: Antonio Román Broto
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2020

Asthma and bronchiectasis: general characteristics, clinical impact, and inflammatory profile

PhD student: Donghai Ma
Director/s: Mª Jesús Cruz Carmona, Fco. Javier Muñoz Gall
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2020

Malaltia tromboembòlica en el trasplantament pulmonar

PhD student: Berta Saez Gimenez
Director/s: Antonio Román Broto, Carles Bravo Masgoret
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2018

Neumonitis por Hipersensibilidad por exposición a hongos y aves: mecanismos inmunológicos e inflamatorios

PhD student: Mònica Sánchez Ortiz
Director/s: Mª Jesús Cruz Carmona, Fco. Javier Muñoz Gall
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2018

Afectación neuromuscular y relación con el genotipo y la capacidad de esfuerzo en pacientes adultos con Fibrosis Quística

PhD student: Mario Culebras Amigo, Mario Culebras Amigo
Director/s: Javier de Gracia Roldán
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2017

Biomarcadores en diferentes fenotipos de rechazo crónico en trasplante pulmonar

PhD student: Cristina Berastegui Garcia, Cristina Berastegui Garcia
Director/s: Susana Gómez Olles, Antonio Román Broto
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2017

Neumonitis por hipersensibilidad y fibrosis pulmonar: estudio etiológico y del perfil inflamatorio

PhD student: Ana Villar Gomez
Director/s: Mª Jesús Cruz Carmona, Ferran Morell Brotad, Fco. Javier Muñoz Gall, Ferran Morell Brotad
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2017

Estrategias terapéuticas y sus resultados en la hipertensión arterial pulmonar grave

PhD student: Manuel López Meseguer, Manuel López Meseguer
Director/s: Jaume Ferrer Sancho, Antonio Román Broto
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2017

Diagnosis and follow up of chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis: non-invasive measurment of airway inflammation

PhD student: Iñigo Ojanguren Arranz
Director/s: Mª Jesús Cruz Carmona, Ferran Morell Brotad, Fco. Javier Muñoz Gall, Ferran Morell Brotad
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2016

Novel insight in occupational asthma due to persulfate salts

PhD student: Marta Ollé Monge
Director/s: Mª Jesús Cruz Carmona, Fco. Javier Muñoz Gall
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2016

Estudio longitudinal sobre el diagnóstico y tratamiento de la EPOC y el déficit de alfa-1 antitripsina en Cataluña

PhD student: Miriam Barrecheguren Fernández
Director/s: Marc Miravitlles Fernández
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2016

Estudi de la prevalença d'hipòxia intermitent en pacients estables amb diabetis de tipus 2 mal controlada i de l'evolució del control de la glucèmia amb el tractament amb pressió positiva contínua a la via aèria

PhD student: Marta Torrella Marcet
Director/s: Gabriel Sampol Rubio
University: UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE MADRID
Year: 2016

Study of lung asbestos content in a Spanish population

PhD student: María Isabel Velasco García
Director/s: Jaume Ferrer Sancho, Mª Jesús Cruz Carmona
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2015

Cambios en las características de la enfermedad fúngica invasora en los pacientes inmunodeprimidos

PhD student: Maddalena Peghin
Director/s: Isabel Ruiz Camps, Victor Monforte Torres
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2015

Ventilación mecánica no invasiva domiciliaria: adaptación y seguimiento.

PhD student: Mercedes Pallero Castillo, Mercedes Pallero Castillo
Director/s: Fco. Javier Muñoz Gall, Ferran Morell Brotad, Ferran Morell Brotad
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2015

Determinants and effects of exercise capacity decline in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

PhD student: Maria Antonia Ramon Belmonte, Maria Antonia Ramon Belmonte
Director/s: Jaume Ferrer Sancho
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2015

Influencia de la exposición ocupacional en la enfermedad pulmonar obstructuva crónica

PhD student: Esther Rodríguez González
Director/s: Jaume Ferrer Sancho
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2014

Efecto del tratamiento a largo plazo con presión positiva contínua en la vía aérea(cpap), sobre la incidencia de eventos cardiovasculares no mortales en ancianos con apnea de sueño

PhD student: Pablo Catalán Serra
Director/s: Gabriel Sampol Rubio
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2014

Estudios clínicos de neumonitis por hipersensibilidad: espartosis, suberosis y pulmón del cuidador de aves

PhD student: Alex Roger Reig
Director/s: Mª Jesús Cruz Carmona, Ferran Morell Brotad, Ferran Morell Brotad
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2013

Non-invasive methods to study lung inflammation in work-related asthma

PhD student: Sara Sanchez Vidaurre
Director/s: Mª Jesús Cruz Carmona
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2012

Cel.lules inflamatòries en la malaltia pulmonar obstructiva crònica.

PhD student: Jordi Olloquequi Gonzalez
Director/s: Jaume Ferrer Sancho, Juan Francisco Montes Castillo
University: Universitat de Barcelona
Year: 2010

Métodos de estimación de la concentración de aeroalergenos de soja en muestras ambientales y ocupacionales.

PhD student: Susana Gómez Olles
Director/s:
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2007

Tuberculosis en receptores de un trasplante pulmonar. Diagnóstico, profilaxis y tratamiento

PhD student: Carles Bravo Masgoret, Carles Bravo Masgoret
Director/s:
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2005

Niveles ambientales de aeroalergeno de soja en la ciudad de Barcelona

PhD student: Mª Jesús Cruz Carmona
Director/s:
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2005

Profilaxis de la infeccion por aspergillus con anfotericina B nebulizada en pacientes transplantados pulmonares

PhD student: Victor Monforte Torres, Victor Monforte Torres
Director/s:
University: Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona
Year: 2005

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Pulmonary hypertension is a risk factor for patients who need surgery and, therefore, defining strategies for its management is important to allow a favorable clinical evolution.

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EXIMIOUS

EXIMIOUS (Mapping Exposure-Induced Immune Effects: Connecting the Exposome and the Immunome), un projecte finançat per la Unió Europea que engloba 15 organitzacions de 7 països europeus.

EXIMIOUS té com a objectiu estudiar l’exposoma, és a dir, l’exposició a factors ambientals al llarg de la vida, per entendre la seva relació amb les malalties immunomediades, com ara les malalties autoimmunes o les al·lèrgies. Des del VHIR està liderat per la Dra. M Jesús Cruz i el seu equip de Pneumologia.