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Fulltext search Alphabetic A-Z Alphabetic Z-A Vall d’Hebron, referent en projectes internacionals de recerca en tuberculosi A través dels grups de recerca de Malalties Infeccioses i de Microbiologia, participem en assaigs clínics per trobar nous esquemes terapèutics per a les persones amb tuberculosi. 24/03/2023 Vall d’Hebron includes its first patient in a pioneering study into the use of CAR T-cell therapy for lupus It is the first international multi-centre clinical trial to analyse the safety and effect of this treatment for an autoimmune disease. 23/03/2023 Tres investigadors del VHIR obtenen una beca de La Fundació "la Caixa" per doctorands i postdoctorands Júlia Baguña, Andrea Guala i Roberto Orsenigo han rebut una dels 105 ajuts concedits en el marc del programa INPhINIT i les 40 del programa Junior Leader. 21/03/2023 Vall d'Hebron hosts a meeting of Sharespace, a European virtual reality Project The creation of hybrid digital-human interaction spaces between avatars and people offers new opportunities for personalized medicine 21/03/2023 Coffee consumption may protect people with diabetes from vision loss and blindness A study involving the Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) shows that moderate and high caffeine consumption is associated with a 65% reduction of the risk of suffering diabetic retinopathy in people with type 2 diabetes. 17/03/2023 COVID-19 infection increases the risk of developing irritable bowel syndrome in the long term The international study, in which Vall d'Hebron participated, monitored patients who were hospitalized for COVID-19 for 12 months and compared their gastrointestinal symptoms with another group of patients diagnosed with other medical pathologies. 17/03/2023 Dr. Ariadna Rando receives a Gilead Grant for a project on hepatitis D diagnosis The work of the Microbiology group of VHIR will optimize a diagnostic algorithm for the screening of hepatitis D virus infection in Barcelona. 16/03/2023 Vall d’Hebron demostra la utilitat clínica de la troballa de gens de susceptibilitat a càncer en pacients amb malalties rare El 20% dels pacients en els quals s’havia trobat alguna predisposició genètica van ser diagnosticats amb algun tipus de tumor i van poder iniciar el tractament de manera precoç. 14/03/2023 La recerca millora el diagnòstic de l'endometriosi Amb motiu del Dia Mundial de l’Endometriosi, destaquem la recerca que desenvolupen els i les nostres professionals en aquest camp. 14/03/2023 Tot Per Tu association donates €25,000 for research into childhood sarcomas at Vall d'Hebron The funded project is investigating the biological mechanisms of metastasis and hopes to improve the survival of patients with this type of tumor with the development of new therapies. 13/03/2023 Vall d'Hebron has studied how the sex of the donor and the recipient influence survival after transplantation The work of the multinational team, which has reviewed the records of more than one million patients who have received a new organ, has found significant differences between women and men 10/03/2023 Vall d'Hebron and Barcelona Health Hub join forces With this agreement, the Hospital and the Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) has officially become a part of the Barcelona Health Hub ecosystem, providing them with an opportunity to connect with leading digital health players across the globe. 09/03/2023 International Women’s Day: Vall d’Hebron recognises the value and leadership of its professionals 72% of the Vall d’Hebron Barcelona Hospital Campus employees are women: We have celebrated 8-M with an act where our professionals have been the headliners. 08/03/2023 A Vall d'Hebron project receives the N-ECCO grant awarded by the European Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis Organization The research, led by nurse Zahira Pérez, focuses on the description of possible factors that alter sexual function in people diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease 06/03/2023 A Vall d'Hebron study finds a mechanism used by SARS-CoV-2 that relates to its transmissibility The variants of the virus at the beginning of the pandemic presented defective genomes in the spike gene, that is, some viral particles lacked part of the key genomic material to infect new cells. 03/03/2023 Two Vall d’Hebron research projects receive grants from the City Council and the “La Caixa” Foundation The call will fund a project on the impact of the Low Emission Zone on the incidence of arrhythmias and another to stop liver disease related to alcohol consumption. 02/03/2023 Vall d’Hebron and the Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili lead a clinical trial to evaluate the benefits of physical exercise in elderl The two centres call on people with a diagnosis of cancer over 65-years-old and living in Barcelona to participate in the trial. 01/03/2023 Vall d’Hebron se suma al Dia de les Malalties Minoritàries amb actes per donar visibilitat als i les pacients i impulsar la r Els actes amb motiu del Dia de les Malalties Minoritàries fan possible que pacients amb malalties diferents es trobin i s’ajudin 28/02/2023 A Vall d'Hebron project will develop a pioneering artificial intelligence application for the clinical interpretation of genetic The Clinical and Translational Bioinformatics group is launching the project to use cutting-edge artificial intelligence in the identification of pathogenic variants. 28/02/2023 Largest genetic study in ADHD identifies new genome regions associated with the disorder Understanding the genetics of ADHD and the association with other pathologies will help to prevent and diagnose patients early and facilitate research into new targeted therapies. 24/02/2023 Professionals de la salut que han treballat a Vall d’Hebron, reconeguts amb medalles Josep Trueta per part del Govern Els guardons tenen la finalitat d’honorar les persones i entitats que s’hagin destacat de manera significativa pels serveis prestats amb vista al progrés i la millora de la sanitat. 23/02/2023 Un projecte de Vall d’Hebron per desenvolupar un test diagnòstic pel càncer d'endometri rep 10.000 € de la Fundació VMV C La recerca de la doctora Eva Colás, investigadora del VHIR, busca identificar biomarcadors en el fluid cervical de les pacients per a agilitzar i facilitar la detecció de la patologia. 23/02/2023 SafeICP to create a smart monitor to non-invasively measure intracranial pressure The goal is to test a low-cost, easy-to-use and non-invasive monitor, which will serve to control intracranial pressure (PICO) values, which will help to control and treat different acute brain pathologies. 23/02/2023 Dr. Gerard Cantero receives a grant from the Mizutani Foundation for GlycoScience in Japan to study Dent's disease The researcher of the Renal Pathophysiology group at VHIR investigates the role of ClC-5 protein in the development of this rare kidney disease. 22/02/2023 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › 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