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Metabolic Singularities in Microsatellite-Stable Colorectal Cancer: Identifying Key Players in Immunosuppression to Improve the Immunotherapy Response. 

Gorría, Teresa; Sierra-Boada, Marina; Rojas, Mariam; Figueras, Carolina; Marín Martínez, Silvia; Madurga Díez, Sergio; Cascante i Serratosa, Marta; Maurel Santasusana, Joan (Fecha de publicación: 2026-03-03)

Although immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy is currently the standard of care in microsatellite-unstable (MSI) metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC), ICI therapy, alone or in combination with other therapies, is not a ...

Polo-like kinase 1 inhibitors in refractory colorectal cancer: deciphering the myth of synthetic lethality 

Rojas, Mariam; Gonzalez, Laura; Cascante i Serratosa, Marta; Maurel Santasusana, Joan (Fecha de publicación: 2026-02-02)

Metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) remains a highly lethal disease because resistance to chemotherapy and targeted agents—including anti-VEGF and anti-EGFR therapies—emerges rapidly and universally. In RAS‑mutant mCRC, ...

Metabolic plasticity drives specific mechanisms of chemotherapy and targeted therapy resistance in metastatic colorectal cancer 

Rojas, Mariam; Manzi, Malena; Madurga Díez, Sergio; García Velásquez, Fernando Enrique; Romero, Maira Alejandra; Marín Martínez, Silvia; Cascante i Serratosa, Marta; Maurel Santasusana, Joan (Fecha de publicación: 2026-01-29)

Microsatellite-stable metastatic colorectal cancer (MSS mCRC) is currently treated with chemotherapy and targeted agents based on RAS and BRAF mutational status. Although these therapies offer initial benefit, most patients ...

Transcriptomic profiling of endothelial progenitor cells in post-COVID-19 patients: Insights at 3- and 6-month post-infection 

Poyatos Dorado, Paula; Gratacòs-Aurich, Miquel; Aguilar, Daniel; Luque, Neus; Bonnin Vilaplana, Marc; Eizaguirre, Saioa; Cascante i Serratosa, Marta; Orriols Martínez, Ramon; Tura-Ceide, Olga (Fecha de publicación: 2026-01-27)

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused significant global morbidity since 2019. Long COVID, characterized by persistent symptoms after acute infection, may involve endothelial injury. We ...

Design of a true bivalent ligand with picomolar affinity for a G protein-coupled receptor homodimer 

Pulido, Daniel; Casadó Anguera, Verònica; Pérez-Benito, Laura; Moreno Guillén, Estefanía; Cordomí, Arnau; López, Laura; Cortés Tejedor, Antonio; Ferré, Sergi; Pardo, Leonardo; Casadó, Vicent; Royo Expósito, Miriam (Fecha de publicación: 2026-01-23)

Bivalent ligands have emerged as chemical tools to study G protein-coupled receptor dimers. Using a combination of computational, chemical, and biochemical tools, here we describe the design of bivalent ligand 13 with high ...

Towards biomimetic electrochromatography: Fast method for the Abraham's characterization of solute-solvent interactions in micellar and microemulsion electrokinetic systems 

Idrees, Rabia; Subirats i Vila, Xavier; Amézqueta, Susana; Rosés Pascual, Martí (Fecha de publicación: 2026-01-16)

This study presents a fast method for the characterization of solute-solvent interactions in micellar and microemulsion electrokinetic chromatography based on the linear solvation energy relationships proposed by Abraham. ...

Intergenerational effects of maternal childhood maltreatment on newborns' stress regulation: The role of maternal depressive symptoms 

San Martín-Gonzalez, Nerea; Moya-Higueras, Jorge; Eixarch Roca, Elisenda; Castro-Quintas, Águeda; Marques-Feixa, Laia; Crispi Brillas, Fàtima; Daura-Corral, Maria; de la Fuente-Tomás, Lorena; Monteserín-García, José Luis; García Portilla, María Paz; Fañanás Saura, Lourdes (Fecha de publicación: 2024-12-03)

Background: Maternal childhood maltreatment (CM) has been repeatedly associated with negative offspring's emotional outcomes. The dysregulation of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) axis has emerged as the main ...

Soluble epoxide hydrolase-targeting PROTAC activates AMPK and inhibits endoplasmic reticulum stress 

Peyman, Mona; Barroso Fernández, Emma; Turcu, Andreea L.; Estrany Jr, Francesc; Smith, Dáire; Jurado Aguilar, Javier; Rada, Patricia; Morisseau, Christophe; Hammock, Bruce D.; Valverde, Ángela M.; Palomer Tarridas, Francesc Xavier; Galdeano Cantador, Carlos; Vázquez Cruz, Santiago; Vázquez Carrera, Manuel (Fecha de publicación: 2024-12-17)

Soluble epoxide hydrolase (sEH) is a drug target with the potential for therapeutic utility in the areas of inflammation, neurodegenerative disease, chronic pain, and diabetes, among others. Proteolysis-targeting chimeras ...

Electrostatic tuning of the ligand binding mechanism by Glu27 in nitrophorin 7 

Abbruzzetti, Stefania; Allegri, Alessandro; Bidon-Chanal Badia, Axel; Ogata, Hideaki; Soavi, Giancarlo; Cerullo, Giulio; Bruno, Stefano; Montali, Chiara; Luque Garriga, F. Xavier; Viappiani, Cristiano (Fecha de publicación: 2019-02-12)

Nitrophorins (NP) 1-7 are NO-carrying heme proteins found in the saliva of the blood-sucking insect Rhodnius prolixus. The isoform NP7 displays peculiar properties, such as an abnormally high isoelectric point, the ability ...

Understanding the mechanism of direct activation of AMP-kinase: Towards a fine allosteric tuning of the kinase activity 

Aledavood, Elnaz; Moraes, Gleiciane; Lameira, Jeronimo; Castro, Ana; Luque Garriga, F. Xavier; Estarellas, Carolina (Fecha de publicación: 2020-06-10)

This research deals with the regulation of the AMPK activity by direct activators, such as compound A-769662. AMPK is a key enzyme to maintain the cellular energy homeostasis, as it regulates the levels of ATP, being an ...

The urea cycle of rat white adipose tissue 

Arriarán, Sofía; Agnelli, Silvia; Remesar Betlloch, Xavier; Fernández López, José Antonio; Alemany, Marià, 1946- (Fecha de publicación: 2016-02-22)

White adipose tissue (WAT) contains a powerful metabolic machinery related to energy metabolism and partition. The adaptive, regulatory, size and structural variety of WAT agrees with this control role. However, its nitrogen ...

Enantioselective Synthesis of Spiro[indolizidine-1,3 '-oxindoles] 

Pérez Bosch, Maria; Ramos, Carlos; Massi, Lucia; Gazzola, Silvia; Taglienti, Chiara; Yayik, Nihan; Molins i Grau, Elies; Viayna Gaza, Antonio; Luque Garriga, F. Xavier; Bosch Cartes, Joan; Amat Tusón, Mercedes (Fecha de publicación: 2020-07-03)

A three-step procedure for the enantioselective synthesis of spiro[indolizidine-1,3'-oxindoles], consisting of a stereoselective cyclocondensation reaction between (S)-tryptophanol and a prochiral or racemic 5-oxoester, ...

Structural model of the hUbA1-UbcH10 quaternary complex: In silico and experimental analysis of the protein-protein interactions between E1, E2 and ubiquitin 

Correale, Stefania; de Paola, Ivan; Morgillo, Carmine Marco; Federico, Antonella; Zaccaro, Laura; Pallante, Pierlorenzo; Galeone, Aldo; Fusco, Alfredo; Pedone, Emilia; Luque Garriga, F. Xavier; Catalanotti, Bruno (Fecha de publicación: 2018-07-24)

UbcH10 is a component of the Ubiquitin Conjugation Enzymes (Ubc; E2) involved in the ubiquitination cascade controlling the cell cycle progression, whereby ubiquitin, activated by E1, is transferred through E2 to the target ...

Indolo[2,3-a]quinolizidines and derivatives: Bioactivity and asymmetric Synthesis 

Pérez Bosch, Maria; Espadinha, Margarida; Santos, Maria M. M. (Fecha de publicación: 2016-06-13)

Corynantheine alkaloids with a tetracyclic indole[2,3-a]-quinolizidine motif are an important issue in academia and in the life science industries due to their broad bioactivity profile. In particular, the main biological ...

Soluble LR11/SorLA represses thermogenesis in adipose tissue and correlates with BMI in humans 

Whittle, Andrew J.; Jiang, Meizi; Peirce, Vivian; Relat Pardo, Joana; Virtue, Sam; Ebinuma, Hiroyuki; Fukamachi, Isamu; Yamaguchi, Takashi; Takahashi, Mao; Murano, Takeyoshi; Tatsuno, Ichiro; Takeuchi, Masahiro; Nakaseko, Chiaki; Jin, Wenlong; Jin, Zhehu; Campbell, Mark; Schneider, Wolfgang J; Vidal-Puig, Antonio; Bujo, Hideaki (Fecha de publicación: 2020-06-23)

Thermogenesis in brown adipose tissue (BAT) is an important component of energy expenditure in mammals. Recent studies have confirmed its presence and metabolic role in humans. Defining the physiological regulation of BAT ...

Lyophilized Maqui (Aristotelia chilensis) Berry Induces Browning in the Subcutaneous White Adipose Tissue and Ameliorates the Insulin Resistance in High Fat Diet-Induced Obese Mice 

Sandoval, Viviana; Femenias, Antoni; Martínez Garza, Úrsula; Sanz Lamora, Héctor; Castagnini, Juan Manuel; Quifer Rada, Paola; Lamuela Raventós, Rosa Ma.; Marrero González, Pedro F.; Haro Bautista, Diego; Relat Pardo, Joana (Fecha de publicación: 2020-05-07)

Maqui (Aristotelia Chilensis) berry features a unique profile of anthocyanidins that includes high amounts of delphinidin-3-O-sambubioside-5-O-glucoside and delphinidin-3-O-sambubioside and has shown positive effects on ...

Molecular metabolic response of diet-induced obese mice to a polyphenol mixture beverage based on Mediterranean Diet consumption 

Sandoval, Viviana; Martínez, U.; Sanz, H.; Marrero González, Pedro F.; Haro Bautista, Diego; Relat Pardo, Joana (Fecha de publicación: 2018-03-01)

Podeu consultar el III Workshop anual INSA-UB complet a: http://hdl.handle.net/2445/118993

Effect of cafeteria diet feeding on soleus intramyocellular lipid of Wistar rats 

Cabot Majem, Cristina; Pouillot, Karl; Roy, Stéphanie; Romero Romero, María del Mar; Vilà Pont, Ruth; Grasa Martínez, Maria del Mar; Esteve Ràfols, Montserrat; Fernández López, José Antonio; Alemany, Marià, 1946-; Remesar Betlloch, Xavier (Fecha de publicación: 2014-05-02)

Background: The presence of lipid besides muscle fibres facilitates the energy supply for exercise, but it is also indicative of insulin resistance in the untrained. Muscle lipid is associated with increased dietary energy: ...

New trimethoprim-like molecules: bacteriological evaluation and insights into their action 

Jorba, Marta; Pedrola, Marina; Ghashghaei, Ouldouz; Herráez, Rocío; Campos Vicens, Lluís; Luque Garriga, F. Xavier; Lavilla Grífols, Rodolfo; Viñas, Miquel (Fecha de publicación: 2021-07-13)

This work reports a detailed characterization of the antimicrobial profile of two trimethoprim-like molecules (compounds 1a and 1b) identified in previous studies. Both molecules displayed remarkable antimicrobial activity, ...

Lipophilicity in drug design: an overview of lipophilicity descriptors in 3D-QSAR studies 

Ginex, Tiziana; Vázquez, Javier; Gibert, Enric; Herrero, Enric; Luque Garriga, F. Xavier (Fecha de publicación: 2020-06-16)

The pharmacophore concept is a fundamental cornerstone in drug discovery, playing a critical role in determining the success of in silico techniques, such as virtual screening and 3D-QSAR studies. The reliability of these ...

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