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Paclitaxel: new insights into its regulation, biosynthesis and biotechnological production

Escrich Montañana, Ainoa (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2022-12-15)

The emergency to obtain effective substances against cancer, and the awareness to protect natural resources make plant biofactories a promising alternative for obtaining plant-derived compounds. In this context, the ...
Immunotherapy of chronic virus infections : Exhausted CD8+ T cell subsets are differentially regulated by XCR1 + DC

Domenjó Vila, Eva (2022-06-08)

The contribution of cross-presenting XCR1+ dendritic cells (DC) in maintaining T cell function during exhaustion and immuno-therapeutic interventions of chronic infections remains poorly characterized. Using the mouse model ...
Detection of selection signals on regulatory units across human cancers

Rodríguez Galindo, Miguel (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2023-12-01)

Tumor progression is dominated by two evolutionary forces: first mutagenesis, which provides the heritable variability where, secondly, natural selection acts. The main challenge of cancer genomics is to identify the somatic ...
The impact of a minimum wage increase on labour market outcomes: evidence from the northern Mexican border

Ríos Juaristi, Silvia Cecilia; Easterling, Joe; Torres Rojas, Inés; Contreras Contreras, Jimena (2023-06)

A large informal sector and a low minimum wage have contributed to persistently high rates of inequality and poverty across Mexico. In particular, the development of cities located along the Mexico-US border has lagged ...
Fiscal insurance during financial distress. The case of Belgian sovereign debt in the 21st century

Alturki, Deema; Bernstein, Emil; White, Isabela Lara (2023-06-12)

We empirically test the theoretical hypothesis that long term bonds offer governments fiscal insurance in times of crisis, analyzing Belgian sovereign debt dynamics during the 21st century. We use a novel data set of monthly ...