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    Andrés Hidalgo y José María Adrover+
    Research
    30 Jan 2019
    Immunity: Scientists discover an immune “clock” that controls infections and cardiovascular disease

    Neutrophils are the body’s main line of defense, but their action can also damage healthy cells in the cardiovascular system
    De izquierda a derecha, Emilio Camafeita, Vanessa Núñez, Cristina Clemente, Alicia G. Arroyo, Laura Alonso-Herranz, Cristina Rius y Vicente Andrés.
    Research
    2 Mar 2018
    Nature Communications: Blocking a protein could improve the effectiveness of intravascular cellular 'policing'

    The study, published in Nature Communications, shows that blockade of the protease MT4-MMP increases the activity of blood-patrolling monocytes in the circulation.
    About the CNIC
    29 May 2017
    CNIC participates in Scientific Weekend

    More tan 40 institutions participated in the VII edition of the “Scientific Weekend”
    Photo: Gabriela Guzmán Martínez, José Jalife, Luis Jesús Jiménez Borreguero, Cristina González Gómez, José Rivera Torres, Vicente Andrés, and David Filgueiras.
    Research
    2 Nov 2016
    PNAS: Heart defects identified in progeria patients that increase the risk of arrhythmias and premature death

    La información permitirá abrir nuevas líneas de investigación para el desarrollo de nuevas terapias dirigidas a corregir estos defectos que caracterizan a la progeria
    Adela M. Guaras, José Antonio Enriquez, Enrique Calvo, Sara Cogliati, Jesús Vázquez, Rocio Nieto-Arellano, Iakes Ezkurdia y Nadia Mercader.
    Research
    26 Oct 2016
    Nature: Scientists dicipher the organization of the cellular mechanisms responsible for energy production

    The study helps to explain how different forms of organization affect metabolism and are linked to the tendency to develop certain diseases
    CNIC Scientists David Sancho, Rebeca Acín-Pérez, Michel Enamorado Escalona, José A. Enríquez y Sarai Martínez-Cano
    Research
    28 Jun 2016
    Nature Immunology: Changes to mitochondrial metabolism allow the immune system to adapt to infection

    CNIC scientists reveal how changes in the metabolism of mitochondria allow the cells of the immune system to adapt to living or dead bacteria
    Research
    3 Feb 2016
    Un ensayo clínico confirma que promover la salud cardiovascular con terapias de grupo es efectivo y económico

    Los datos confirman que aunque la formación y educación en hábitos saludables son importantes y tienen un impacto sobre la salud, si no se mantienen con el tiempo, pierden su eficacia
    Research
    3 Dec 2015
    CNIC researchers discover link between a mitochondrial defect and heart disease

    A defect in mitochondria in the heart causes dilated cardiomyopathy, leading to heart disease and early death
    About the CNIC
    9 Nov 2015
    Group therapy is an effective and cost-efficient way to promote cardiovascular health

    Journal of the American College of Cardiology
    Research
    9 Sep 2015
    Cell Reports: Investigadores del CNIC descubren con la ayuda de un pez una enzima clave para la regeneración del corazón

    Después de un infarto de miocardio, nuestro cuerpo sufre importantes secuelas, ya que la parte del corazón afectada por el infarto cicatriza y deja de latir.