The European Union has awarded a grant of 6,8 million Euro to nTRACK collaborative project, which will officially be launched on the 16th of October in Barcelona. The goal of the nTRACK project is to develop a highly sensitive multimodal...
Read moreCaixaImpulse selects a VHIR project to combat multiresistant infections
El projecte ThermoShot™-FlashShot™: Nova tecnologia per combatre les infeccions multiresistents o les produïdes per dispositius mèdics que produeixen biopel·lícules forma part dels 23 treballs seleccionats en la tercera convocatòria del Programa...
Read moreNANOMEDICINE AND FUTURE, explained by Simó Schwartz, Director of U20 of NANBIOSIS
NANBIOSIS-U20 Scientific Director, Simó Schwartz, speaks about Nanomedicine in an interview publish in http://www.quimicaysociedad.org. NANBIOSIS is an Singular Scientific Technological Infrastructure (ICTS) that provides a complete service for...
Read moreThe EU-NCL network will support a project of nanomedicine for prostate cancer
The European Nanomedicine Characterisation Laboratory (EU-NCL) has selected a project from VHIR intended to develop a therapeutic nanoconjugate that improves the treatment of prostate cancer. The project is coordinated by Dr. Simó Schwartz Jr...
Read moreNanoparticles against cancer in the Live Research Fair
Can we improve the treatment of cancer with the help of nanoparticles? How can we help improve the effectiveness of a drug? Which treatment works best? And how can we test it? These are some of the questions that the group if Functional...
Read moreDiverse Applications of Nanomedicine.
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Read moreEffect of agitation in magneto-assay performance
G. Ruiz-Vega, E. Baldrich. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical , 247, 718–726. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092540051730494X Magnetic particles (MP) are extensively used to improve immunocapture and immunodetection...
Read moreLoss of the EPH receptor B6 contributes to colorectal cancer metastasis.
Mateo-Lozano S, Bazzocco S, Rodrigues P, Mazzolini R, Andretta E, Dopeso H, Fernandez Y, Del Llano E, Bilic J, Suarez-Lopez L, Macaya I, Carton-Garcia F, Nieto R, Jimenez-Flores LM, de Marcondes PG, Nunez Y, Afonso E, Cacci K, Hernandez-Losa J...
Read moreInvestigation of the role of tyrosine kinase receptor EPHA3 in colorectal cancer
Andretta E, Carton-Garcia F, Martinez-Barriocanal, de Marcondes PG, Jimenez-Flores LM, Macaya I, Bazzocco S, Bilic J, Rodrigues P, Nieto R, Landolfi S, Ramon Y Cajal S, Schwartz S, Brown A, Dopeso H, Arango D Sci Rep. 2017 Feb 7;7:41576...
Read moreUnmet needs in developing nanoparticles for precision medicine
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Read moreNonclinical Evaluation of the New Topical Hemostatic Agent TT-173 for Skin Grafting Procedures.
Codina SR, Herance JR, Centeno A, Valero J, Arias B, Miquel I, Sánchez P, Rincón E, López R, Murat J. J Burn Care Res. 2017 Jan 31. doi: 10.1097/BCR.0000000000000497 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=28157787 Abstract Blood loss during...
Read moreSize-Dependent Protein-Nanoparticle Interactions in Citrate-Stabilized Gold Nanoparticles: The Emergence of the Protein Corona.
Piella J, Bastús NG, Puntes V. Bioconjug Chem. 2017 Jan 18;28(1):88-97. doi: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.6b00575. Epub 2016 Dec 20. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=27997136 Abstract Surface modifications of highly monodisperse...
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