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Link between gut flora and multiple sclerosis discovered

Gastrointestinal microbiota could play a far greater role in the pathogenesis of the disease than previously assumed.

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Vall d'Hebron Campus renews its collaboration agreement with PPD, one of the world leaders in clinical trial management, through its PPD Select strategic program

For PPD, Vall d'Hebron becomes a center of excellence within the program, offering priority or preferential clinical trials managed by the American company.

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Researchers at Vall d'Hebron explore the association between delirium motor subtypes and the functional evolution of the patient

It's the first time delirium and its motor subtypes are assessed in a large number of vulnerable older patients in sub-acute care units

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El VHIR i acidH signen un conveni de col·laboració per a impulsar la recerca en l’àmbit de la intel·ligència límit i millorar l’ocupabilitat d’aquestes persones

El conveni és clau per poder desenvolupar la recerca i la innovació al tercer sector i alhora fer la intel.ligència límit més visible a la societat.

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The Social Council of the UAB awards researcher Miquel Chillón

For his valuable entrepreneurial and transfer experience in the treatment of human diseases with gene therapies

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New genetic loci related to the consumption of cannabis

It is the largest work carried out so far in the field of the relationship between cannabis use and mental disorders such as schizophrenia.

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An investment of $30 million to advance the development of a VHIR and Columbia University patent

VHIR and Columbia University licensed this technology to the company Modis Therapeutics, created "ad hoc" in the United States to bring this therapy to patients.

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Vall d'Hebron researchers receive grants from the AECC for cancer research

On the occasion of World Cancer Research Day, the AECC awarded its Cancer Research Grants AECC 2018 to 8 researchers from Vall d'Hebron

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The campaign “Deixa’t prendre el pèl” raises more than 22,000 euros for research on childhood cancer in the VHIR

Donation is for research on precision medicine searching for different therapeutic approaches and prognosis based on genomic data.

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VHIR Annual Report 2017

We present, for the seventh consecutive year, our commitment to communicate our scientific and institutional results of 2017

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Noves regions genètiques relacionades amb el consum de cànnabis

El treball és el més gran realitzat fins ara en el camp de la relació entre el consum de cànnabis i les patologies mentals com l'esquizofrènia.

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VHIR will host again an African researcher through Fundación Mujeres por África (FMxA)

The Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) once again this year participates in the program "Science by Women" promoted by Fundación Mujeres por áfrica (FMxA).

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Doctors at the Vall d'Hebron Hospital and VHIR researchers point out the relationship between asthma and environmental pollution

Elevated levels of contaminating particles may precipitate the onset of symptoms in asthmatic patients.

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Una nova funció de la proteïna HMGA1 obre la porta a fàrmacs específics per el càncer de mama triple negatiu

El descobriment per part d'investigadors del VHIO permetrà desenvolupar nous fàrmacs per el tractament d'aquest tipus de càncer.

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A VHIR project focused on tuberculosis has been awarded a Marie Curie grant

The European-Latin American Tuberculosis Research Collaboration Network, co-directed by Dr. Adrián Sánchez, will bring together institutions from different countries in a study to improve the diagnosis and treatment of this disease.

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Four VHIR projects have been awarded in the 2017 MINECO Challenges-Collaboration call

The MINECO program, which grants aid to collaboration projects between companies and research centers, has selected four proposals in the last call in which VHIR researchers participate.

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Festa Major de Gràcia starts with the opening of the Dr. Elena Carreras

On August 14 the Festa Major de Gràcia starts with the opening of the Dr. Elena Carreras, head of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of Vall d'Hebron.

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Winners of the Extraordinary High School Awards do their internships at VHIR

The students, Monica Torrecilla and Claudia Castelló, have made a stay in the research groups of Ophthalmology and the CIBBIM-Drug Delivery and Targeting.

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Two VHIR projects selected in the first call for biomedical research of the Fundació Bancaria “la Caixa”

The 20 selected projects are considered key for biomedical research in Spain and Portugal.

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A diet low in fermentable residues and a prebiotic similarly improve the symptoms associated with intestinal gas production

The improvement was maintained for two weeks in the group of patients that had taken the prebiotic, while in those who followed the diet, there was a rebound effect.