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Asdent donates more than 114,000 euros for the investigation of Dent's disease in Vall d'Hebron

The VHIR has a project to discover new genes and relevant mechanisms that explain the progression of this minority disease, of which only a little more than 400 cases are known worldwide.

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New international recognition to the CEMARK Project, through the Medical Science and Engineering Institute – MIT.

The CEMARK project has been recognized, once more, by the Massachussets Institute of Technology (MIT), as an innovative project for the molecular tool for the endometrium cancer diagnosis.

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Proven that a protein produced by the kidney could become a therapeutic target for the metabolic syndrome

The overexpression of the kidney androgen-regulated protein (KAP) in the kidney avoids the increase of body weight produced by the intake of a diet rich in fats.

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Hipofam returns to VHIR with another donation for research in Family Hypomagnesemia

The Hipofam Patient Association has been collaborating actively with the VHIR since 2015 in the funding of the investigation of this minority genetic disease.

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Esperanza Zuriguel, finalist at the Nursing Awards in Development ED 2017

Vall d'Hebron's nurse Esperanza Zuriguel has been finalist at the ED 2017 Nursing in Development Awards, with her work on the critical thinking for the nursing professionals.

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Learned lessons from a primary immunodeficiency: a study by Dr. Joan Sayos

20 years later, the cloning of the SAP protein is recognized as one of the pillars in the study of the immune system mechanisms, by the Journal of Immunology magazine.

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Pioner 2017 Award for Dr. Elena Martínez García for the CEMARK project

Dr. Daniel Massó Vallés, of VHIO, has also been awarded prizes that recognize recent doctorates that guide their research to obtain industrial or commercial results.

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Dr. Rafael Grossmann protagonist of the 21st Annual Conference of the Vall d'Hebron

For 3 days, the Pavelló Docent of the hospital has hosted a score of oral presentations and 106 posters of the 11th Scientific Conference of the VHIR and the 21st Annual Conference of the Vall d'Hebron University Hospital.

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VHIR and ISS La Fe investigating the genetic mutation of a rare disease by CRISPR/Cas9

The CRISPR / Case 9 technique offers guarantees to repair the mutation that causes 1F muscle dystrophy.

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VHIR creates a model to study Haemophilia B, a disease that affected European royal families during the 19th century and early 20th century

The advancement has been possible with the technology of induced pluripotency with stem cells (iPSCs).

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Dr. María José Buzón, receives the Young Researchers award in the area of basic research given by GeSIDA

This is an award in recognition of all the career of Dr. Buzón in the research for effective therapies that eliminate the AIDS virus from the human body.

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Vall d'Hebron will train future entrepreneurs in health with the program dHEALTH Barcelona

A team made up of students with prior training in engineering, science, design and/or business will do an immersion at the Cardiology Department of Vall d'Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus.

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Vall d’Hebron formarà futurs emprenedors en salut amb el programa dHEALTH Barcelona

Un equip format per enginyers, investigadors, dissenyadors i/o business farà una immersió al Servei de Cardiologia de l'hospital.

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ANiNATH supports research to improve the quality of life of children with liver transplants

The donation will go to the project Assessment of Quality of life associated with health in the paediatric liver transplant.

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Móra d’Ebre calls solidarity, for the third time, for the research in pediatric cancer

The Party de la Clotxa hosted VHIR researchers, neighbours and municipal authorities to disclose and support the research in child cancer.

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VHIR receives a donation from the Catalan Association in Primary Immune Dysfunctions (ACADIP), based on the project “I have an IDP, I am not alone”

The donation results from the joint work of ACADIP and VHIR, in collaboration with BCN-PID Foundation.

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Dr. Joan X. Comella receives the Alfonso de Borja award 2017 of the University of Lleida Alumni

In recognition of his career in the fields of both of the research and management of centres of reference worldwide.

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Prize for the best poster presented at the International Symposium on Molecular Allergology ISMA 2017

The poster presents the recognition for antibodies of proteins associated to the CCD, important for the correct interpretation of the results and diagnosis.

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A study of Vall d'Hebron shows that in the most polluted days more serious heart attacks occur

This is the first study that shows that pollution is involved in mortality in the first 24 hours after a ST-elevation myocardial infarction.

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The team of Nursery and Physiotherapy of the Stroke Unit of Vall d’Hebron, has been awarded at the XXIV Annual Congress of SEDENE

The team of Nursery and Physiotherapy of the Stroke Unit of Vall d'Hebron, has been awarded at the XXIV Annual Congress of SEDENE