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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
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    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
    Anagha Jagannathan, Carlos Real Jiménez, Laura Cádiz, Sofía Trigo Anca, Anabel Díaz-Guerra Priego, Miguel Fernández Tocino, Carlos Galán Arriola, Borja Ibáñez, Agustín Clemente Moragón, Sandra Gomez, Ana Devesa, Juan Rene Delgado Cornejo, Danielle Medina-Hernandez, Warren Alexander Skoza, Lucía Pilar López Palomar, Nico Hoffmann, Carlos Caballero Henares and Ángela Pollán García.
    Research
    4 Feb 2025
    JACC CardioOncology: CNIC scientists design an effective treatment strategy to prevent heart injury caused by a class of anticancer drugs

    The study, published in JACC: CardioOncology, shows that administration of the SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin to pigs receiving anthracyclines preserves mitochondrial function, improves myocardial energetics, and prevents degenerative changes in heart structure
    Macarena de Andrés Laguillo, Stefano Gambera, Sofía Sánchez Muñoz, Rui Benedito, Irene García González, Mariya Lytvyn Legin, Lourdes García Ortega, Sandra Ruiz García, Susana Ferreira da Rocha, Aroa García Cabero, Luis Diago Domingo.
    Research
    12 Dec 2024
    Nature Methods: CNIC presents iFlpMosaics, an innovative genetic toolkit for the study of gene function

    iFlpMosaics is a new technology presented in Nature Methods that allows the modification and study of gene function in mouse models, advancing research on diseases caused by somatic mutations, such as cancer and vascular malformations.
    From left to right: D. MacGrogan, B. Flores-Garza, T. González-Costa, V. Sebastián-Serrano, J.L. de la Pompa, L. Méndez-Peralta, A. Pau-Navalón, A. Galicia-Martín, J. Santos-Cantador, C. Relaño-Ruperez, M. Siguero-Álvarez
    About the CNIC
    12 Dec 2024
    CNIC participates in an international Leducq Foundation project investigating the connection between the placenta and the heart during embryonic development

    The new project, ‘The Placenta in Maternal and Fetal Cardiovascular Health and Disease’, aims to understand how the placenta influences cardiovascular health in mothers and their children, promising improvements in the prevention and treatment of related diseases
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    About the CNIC
    11 Dec 2024
    CNIC opens the call for INPhINIT Incoming scholarships of Fundación “la Caixa”
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    About the CNIC
    30 Sep 2024
    CNIC Joins the 2024 Heart Race
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    About the CNIC
    30 Aug 2024
    Several studies led by the CNIC, informed recommendations included in the newly released 2024 ESC clinical practice guidelines (CPG)
    One of the girls who participte in the study.
    Research
    29 Jul 2024
    JACC: The sooner the better: teaching healthy habits in elementary school reduces abdominal fat

    A study by the CNIC and Fundación SHE, supported by “la Caixa” Foundation, demonstrates that schools are a crucial environment for health promotion in children
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    About the CNIC
    11 Jun 2024
    Nucleic Acids Research: A CNIC team has created an innovative tool for the reliable and efficient study of gene function

    iSuRe-HadCre promises to become an essential tool for biomedical research using mouse models to modify and understand gene function