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Annalaura Mastrangelo
Optimal dendritic-cell-based antitumor immunotherapy with cDC1 cells requires active mitochondria. Whereas vaccination with normal cDC1 cells efficiently reduces metastasis in B16-OVA tumors, the antitumor efficacy of these cells is diminished when their mitochondria are damaged.
Research
22 May 2026

CNIC-led study identifies a mitochondrial “checkpoint” that enables dendritic cells to efficiently activate T lymphocytes against viruses and tumors

Michael Reth profesor de Inmunología Molecular en la Universidad de Friburgo
David Sancho, Ignacio Heras-Murillo y Stefanie Wculek.
Research
15 Apr 2026

Scientist at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC) and the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) uncover a key metabolic mechanism governing immune cell readiness

El Dr. David Sancho, junto a María Cid y Lola Manterola, de la Fundación Cris contra el Cáncer
About the CNIC
13 Apr 2026

TARGET-DC, CNIC initiative led by Dr. David Sancho aims to identify novel immune checkpoints in dendritic cells to advance T-cell activation.

JACC_Journals
About the CNIC
30 Mar 2026

The Young Author Achievement Award recognises her research into cardiotoxicity published in JACC: Cardio-Oncology

Justin Perry
About the CNIC
5 Mar 2026

Justin Perry, Associate Member in the Immunology Program of the Sloan Kettering Institute at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and an Assistant Professor in the Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Program at Weill Cornell Medical Center

Isabel Fariñas es Profesora de Biología Celular en la Universidad de Valencia (UV) y coordinadora de la unidad de Neurobiología Molecular (NeuroMol)
Raquel Martínez de Meno, Rebeca Acín Pérez, José Antonio Enríquez, Sara Jaroszewicz y Rebeca Sanz-Cortés.
Research
16 Feb 2026

A new CNIC-led study shows that a genetic tool derived from baker’s yeast enables human cells to manufacture the building blocks of DNA even when their mitochondria fail.

Ana Simón Chica y David Filgueiras Rama
Research
10 Feb 2026

The study, published in Circulation Research, identifies cardiac fibroblasts and resident macrophages as essential contributors to the characteristic electrical activity that maintains this arrhythmia