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    20 Jan 2025
    The European mitochondrial lineage may protect against severe forms of COVID-19

    An international study led by Spanish research teams has identified how genetic factors can influence the severity of disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
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    15 Jan 2025
    CNIC study named Nature PJ Imaging Article of the Year for 2024

    The study describes an innovative probe for the noninvasive detection of macrophages using PET technology
    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.
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    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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    Research
    5 Dec 2024
    Susana Carmona: "My primary interest is to ask questions, try to answer them and communicate what I learn”

    Susana Carmona directs the Neuromaternal research group at the Gregorio Marañón Hospital in Madrid

    Back row: Víctor Jiménez, Mónica Toledano, Miguel Ángel del Pozo Barriuso, María Aboy Pardal, Sara Terrés, Daniel Jiménez, Fidel Lolo. Front row: Miguel Sánchez, Mauro Catalá, Asier Echarri.
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    28 Nov 2024
    CNIC scientists discover a key mechanism in fat cells that protects the body against energetic excess

    A study from the CNIC, published in Nature Communications, reveals how caveolae allow adipocytes to expand safely, storing fat without breaking or causing inflammation
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    About the CNIC
    25 Nov 2024
    Carola Vinuesa: "Science offers many opportunities to reinvent yourself, to travel, to work in different environments, and to meet new people"

    Carola García de Vinuesa is a senior group leader at the Francis Crick Institute in London and the John Curtin School of Medical Research in Canberra.

    About the CNIC
    18 Nov 2024
    CNIC at Science Week 2024
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    About the CNIC
    23 Oct 2024
    JACARDI General Assembly: More than 200 experts from 21 European countries unite to improve care for cardiovascular disease and diabetes

    The National Center for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC), and the Health Research Institute of Hospital 12 de Octubre (i+12), representing SERMAS, are actively participating in JACARDI through different pilot projects