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    David Sancho, Ignacio Heras-Murillo y Stefanie Wculek.
    Research
    14 Apr 2025
    Nature Communications: A type of immune cell strengthens immunotherapy and prevents tumor relapse in animal models

    A study led by the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC), in collaboration with the Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Barcelona (IRB Barcelona), has identified the most effective subtype of dendritic cell for generating immune memory in response to cancer
    Proyecto_CARMINA
    About the CNIC
    8 Apr 2025
    CARMINA: The AI model for cardiovascular research developed by the CNIC

    The system provides specialised answers to biomedical questions, ensuring data privacy by operating exclusively within the CNIC
    Dr. Giuseppe Danilo Norata
    About the CNIC
    3 Apr 2025
    Giuseppe Danilo Norata : “No cholesterol, no party”

    Dr. Giuseppe Danilo Norata is a Full Professor of Pharmacology at the Department of Excellence of Pharmacological and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Milan
    Enrique Lara-Pezzi, Laura Lalaguna, Benedetta Coppe, Nadia Mercader y María Galardi-Castilla.
    Research
    2 Apr 2025
    Circulation: The heart remembers: scientists describe how early-life cardiac injury in parents influences the development and function of the heart in the next generation

    Scientists at the CNIC and the University of Bern have found that heart surgery in male mice early in life creates a "memory" passed down to the next generation. Published in Circulation, the study suggests that a parental history of heart surgery should be considered when evaluating cardiovascular health in descendants.
    Research
    31 Mar 2025
    NEJM: A drug used to treat diabetes improves the prognosis of patients undergoing cardiac valve intervention

    The DapaTAVI study, conducted in 39 Spanish hospitals and coordinated by the CNIC, marks a breakthrough in cardiovascular research and could transform the treatment of these patients
    3D reconstruction of the collagen ring (in orange) produced by neutrophils, which forms around wounds in the skin.
    Research
    19 Mar 2025
    Nature: CNIC scientists discover a type of immune cell that produces defensive "shields" in the skin

    The discovery, published in Nature, opens the path to new strategies for treating skin diseases and immunological disorders, with special potential for the treatment of inflammation, diabetes, and age-related conditions
    About the CNIC
    18 Mar 2025
    CNIC joins GRACE, a European project aimed at transforming cardiovascular care through innovation and collaboration

    The CNIC has been allocated €405,625 for its involvement in GRACE, a project focused on developing innovative strategies to improve the detection and management of cardiovascular diseases.
    El 1 de abril se abre la primera convocatoria de Acceso Abierto Competitivo 2025 (REDIB 2501)
    About the CNIC
    11 Mar 2025
    The first Competitive Open Access call of the year 2025 (REDIB 2501) will open on April 1st
    Erik Biessen
    Research
    26 Feb 2025
    Erik Biessen: "I would love to explore how the brain regulates inflammation"
    Iñaki Robles-Vera, David Sancho, Vanesa Núñez, Manuel Rodrigo-Tapias, Sarai Martínez-Cano, Marcos Femenía-Muiña, Ana Redondo-Urzainqui, Aitor Jarit-Cabanillas, Manuel J. Gomez, Ana Quintas, Iván Fernández-López y Esther Pariente.
    Research
    22 Jan 2025
    Immunity: CNIC scientists discover how the gut modulates the development of inflammatory conditions

    Scientists at the CNIC have discovered how gut bacteria that cross a weakened intestinal barrier induce changes in bone marrow that strengthen the immune response