• The Role of histone modifications in transcriptional regulation upon stress

  Viéitez Manrique, Cristina, 1984- (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2016-05-19)

  In response to fluctuations in the environment, all living organisms have the ability to sense, respond and adapt to the new conditions. In budding yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) there is a massive and rapid reorganization ...
• Developing a multimodal pedagogical approach for English literature teaching

  O'Grady, Rhiannon (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2023-03-20)

  In the field of teaching English literature to Spanish adolescents, a multimodal approach offers diverse modes of representation and brings potential for meaning making. However, teaching with digital technology or using ...
• Equivalentes funcionales de la pena retributiva: comportamiento postdelictivo y significado comunicativo del hecho punible

  Montero, Federico (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2021-10-21)

  Con base en la distinción entre injusto culpable (suceso histórico) y hecho punible (concepto dinámico), el trabajo propone un modelo teórico para la identificación, clasificación y análisis de determinados comportamientos ...
• Juan Ramón Jiménez y su biblioteca de Moguer: lecturas y traducciones de poesía en lengua francesa e inglesa

  González Ródenas, Soledad (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2012-07-18)

  Tras el comienzo de la guerra civil en 1936 Juan Ramón Jiménez abandona España dejando en Madrid todos sus archivos y su biblioteca personal. Para esa fecha su formación intelectual y estética, iniciada a finales del s. ...
• Bioinformatic analysis of epigenetic regulatory mechanisms in development and disease

  González Ramírez, Mar, 1991- (2021-04-09)

  Appropriate regulation of gene expression is necessary for correct development and homeostasis of organisms. Epigenetic mechanisms represent an additional layer of information, besides the genetic sequence, crucial for the ...
• Extracting informative spatio-temporal features from fMRI dynamics : a model-based characterization of timescales

  De Santiago , Jessica (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2021-04-07)

  In neuropsychiatry, the development of brain imaging and dedicated data analysis for personalized medicine promises to predict both the evolution of diseases and responses of treatments. The ability to estimate the time ...
• La forma-ritual del cine de Chantal Akerman: hacia un espectador encarnado

  Moreno Pellejero, Ariadna (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2023-02-27)

  Esta investigación nace de la necesidad de repensar los aportes estéticos del cine de Chantal Akerman, a los cuales me aproximo tratando de dar una posible respuesta a la pregunta, ¿en qué forma el cine de Akerman llega ...
• Cine, literatura y traducción: análisis de la recepción cultural de España en Alemania en el marco europeo (1975-2000)

  Cañuelo Sarrión, Susana (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2011-04-12)

  Cuando una obra literaria es trasladada a la gran pantalla y tanto la película resultante como la propia obra literaria se traducen a otro idioma, se crea entre el sistema emisor y el receptor un nexo de intercambio cultural ...
• C/EBPα instructs trophectoderm and pluripotency through the II6 pathway

  Plana Carmona, Marcos, 1993- (2021-04-09)

  Continuous C/EBPa expression converts B cells into macrophages while its transient upregulation before the Yamanaka factors yields highly efficient iPSC reprogramming. C/EBP members regulate Il6 pathway genes and IL-6 ...
• The Role of the LRRC8A anion channel in adaptation to stress

  Stojakovic, Predrag (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2023-03-10)

  Cell volume regulation is essential for cellular homeostasis and adaptation to environmental osmotic changes. Upon hyperosmotic stress, cells need to rapidly restore osmotic balances in order to preserve the function of ...
• Decoding the immune evasive properties of cancer stem cells in breast cancer immunotherapy resistance

  Pérez Núñez, Iván (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2023-03-17)

  Cancer stem cells (CSCs) fuels tumours and are involved in therapy resistance, yet their contribution immunotherapy resistance and immunological properties are poorly understood. Herein, we show that within tumour phenotypic ...
• Charting the heterogeneity of healthy and malignant immune cells, one cell at a time

  Massoni Badosa, Ramon (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2023-03-17)

  Specialization and plasticity are hallmarks of immune cells. Thus, charting their heterogeneity is crucial to understand their function and role in diseases. In this setting, single-cell RNA-sequencing (scRNA-seq) has ...
• Genetic associations on major depression: curation and functional analysis

  Pérez Granado, Judith (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2023-03-10)

  Major depression (MD) is the leading cause of impairment worldwide. The lack of understanding of its biological underpinnings hampers the development of better diagnostic tools and treatments. Thanks to the advances in ...
• Greener on the other side?: greenspace exposure and cardiovascular health

  Bauwelinck, Mariska Georgette M. (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2023-03-17)

  The last century has been marked by perhaps the greatest demographic transition in human history. The processes related thereto, such as rapid urbanization and population ageing, pose a major public health concern, and ...
• Generation and validation of a CRISPR platform for rapid and inducible genome editing in human pluripotent stem cells and kidney organoids

  Marco Giménez, Andrés, 1993- (2022-03-16)

  Our current knowledge about the function of human genes is mostly based on data from genetic studies using animal models. However, divergence among species may hamper the understanding of genetic mechanisms underlying human ...
• Avaluació i maneig de la lesió diafragmàtica associada a la ventitació mecànica en el pacient crític

  Dot Jordana, Irene, 1982- (2022-03-16)

  La lesió diafragmàtica associada a la ventilació́ mecànica (VIDD) és prevalent, infraestimada i amb implicacions pronòstiques. El seu estudi és complex i el seu diagnòstic, difícil. Aquesta Tesi inclou dos articles amb ...
• Análisis de contenidos y resultados diagnósticos en la evaluación del trastorno depresivo mayor

  Vilar Garcés, Ana (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2023-03-14)

  Introducción: El Trastorno Depresivo Mayor (TDM) es una enfermedad común que limita severamente el funcionamiento psicosocial y disminuye la calidad de vida. Clínicamente, el diagnóstico pasa por la entrevista clínica ...
• Essays on international trade and economic geography

  Yeşilbayraktar, Uğur (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2023-03-13)

  This thesis explores how international trade shapes economic geography and analyses the effects of borders and other trade costs on the pattern of trade. In the first chapter, I study how the reduction in trade costs ...
• K-fiber dynamics: a focus on the microtubule minus-ends

  Laguillo Diego, Alejandra, 1991- (2021-03-26)

  During cell division, microtubules (MTs) organize into a bipolar spindle that drives faithful chromosome segregation through the kinetochore fibers (k-fibers), bundles of parallel MTs that attach the chromosomes through ...
• Filmar las palabras

  Pena Morado, Alex (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2023-02-27)

  El presente trabajo de investigación se propone analizar los modos en que el cine ha llevado a cabo el acto de filmar los textos literarios. En oposición a la tendencia convencional en los estudios filmoliterarios que ...

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