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Mutation in DOCK11 gene explains rare disorder in immune system regulation
Researchers from the Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu - SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital participate in an international study, published in the prestigious scientific journal New England Journal of Medicine, which describes for the first time a new disease of the immune system caused by a mutation of the DOCK11 gene.
New discoveries about the EWS-FLI oncogene involved in the development of Ewing's tumor
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Researchers from IRSJD · SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital and IRB Barcelona have successfully developed Drosophila models expressing the EWS-FLI oncogene at varying levels, overcoming previous toxicity challenges and enabling detailed study of Ewing sarcoma's oncogenic pathways.
New Therapeutic Targets to Fight Type 2 Diabetes
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A study led by Dr Manuel Vázquez-Carreras presents an integrative view of the most outstanding advances in understanding this process and helping to identify new pharmacological targets in the fight against type 2 diabetes mellitus.
The first living pediatric patients brain tissue laboratory in Europe
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King's College London and Sant Joan de Déu have formalized an agreement to develop a new living pediatric patients brain pediatric tissue laboratory. The laboratory is set to open at the beginning of 2025 and will be led by Dr. Óscar Marín, a neuroscience expert.
Agenda
i4KIDS | Pediatric Innovation Day 2024
A gathering of people passionate about pediatric healthcare. Meet experts, clinicians, startup founders and innovators from all over Europe. We're here to exchange ideas and drive forward pediatric innovations.
Patient Involvement in research projects
The Fundació de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu · Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu is organizing its 1rst conference on patient involvement in research projects.
Interviews
Manel González-Piñero
Headof Innovation at CREB UPC and XarTEC SALUT
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"Our main objectives are to develop a technologies map of the members of XarTEC SALUT and to find the most effective ways to support them."
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