Marta Díaz Silva
Investigador
Research group
The researcher Marta Díaz graduated in Biology in 1999 from the University of Barcelona and obtained a PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Barcelona in 2006.
That same year she joined the Hospital Sant Joan de Déu in the line of Research of the Dra. Lourdes Ibáñez as RETICS postdoctoral researcher. Since 2007, she has been a clinical researcher at CIBERDEM (Biomedical Research Center for Diabetes Networks and Associated Metabolic Diseases), Carlos III Health Institute, Madrid.
Since 2006, its research activity has focused on: on one hand, the characterization of endocrine-metabolic alterations, as well as certain genetic and epigenetic underlying retarded intrauterine growth; On the other hand, the study of the clinical efficacy of the combination therapy of low dose insulin sensitizers and antiandrogens in the treatment of ovarian hyperandrogenism in teenagers.
Professional network profiles
Last Publications
- Díaz-Silva M, Mestres-Arenas A, Lerin C, Cereijo R, López-Bermejo A, de Zegher F, Villarroya-Gombau F and Ibañez-Toda L Circulating progranulin in human infants: relation to prenatal growth and early postnatal nutrition PEDIATRIC RESEARCH . : .
- Sunyer-Caldu, A, Peiro, A, Díaz-Silva M, Ibañez-Toda L, Gil-Solsona, R, Gago-Ferrero, P and Diaz-Cruz, MS Target analysis and suspect screening of UV filters, parabens and other chemicals used in personal care products in human cord blood: Prenatal exposure by mother-fetus transfer ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL . 173: .
- Díaz-Silva M, Carreras-Badosa G, Villarroya-Terrade J, Gavaldà-Navarro A, Bassols-Casadevall J, de Zegher F, López-Bermejo A, Villarroya-Gombau F and Ibañez-Toda L Circulating GDF15 concentrations in girls with low birth weight: effects of prolonged metformin treatment. PEDIATRIC RESEARCH . 93(4): 964-968.
Projects
- Project name:
- Perfil longitudinal de exosomas circulantes y de su proteoma en niños nacidos con bajo peso y peso adecuado para la edad gestacional: Utilidad como biomarcador de síndrome metabólico
- Leader
- Lourdes Ibañez Toda, Marta Díaz Silva
- Funding entities:
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII)
- Code
- PI18/00109
- Starting - finishing date:
- 2019 - 2023
- Project name:
- SGR 2017_Repercussió de les alteracions prenatals perinatals en el desenvolupament postnatal. Malalties d'origen fetal.
- Leader
- Lourdes Ibañez Toda
- Funding entities:
- Agaur - Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca
- Code
- 2017 SGR 01236
- Starting - finishing date:
- 2017 - 2021
- Project name:
- Estudio multicéntrico longitudinal sobre marcadores neurobiológicos de estrés en niños y adolescentes con síndrome de riesgo de psicosis y la transición a psicosis
- Leader
- Montserrat Dolz Abadia
- Funding entities:
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII)
- Code
- PI15/00509
- Starting - finishing date:
- 2016 - 2020