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A method to treat multiple sclerosis relapses
Researchers at the Department of Neurology of the Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital in Badalona have developed a new protocol to treat relapses of multiple sclerosis. This protocol classifies the intensity of relapses as mild, moderate or severe, according to their score on the EDSS...
Tuberculosis in Barcelona, an unsolved problem
Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that affects each year to 8.8 million people and produces about 1.4 million deaths worldwide, mostly in poor countries. The problem of its frequent association with HIV, has been added increasing antibiotic resistance mainly due to poor...
The Department of Psychiatry and Forensic Medicine, analyzed
Currently exists systematic studies on scientific production in biomedicine, but these studies are inadequate from the perspective of research group and university departments. UAB researchers have raised the following analysis in order to analyze the...
UAB succeeds in new embryo genetic testing techniques
Researchers from the Unit of Cell Biology and Medical Genetics have developed methods of molecular genetic analysis in single cells (mutations and study of all chromosomes 1 to 22, X and Y) that have already been applied to Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) for...
Maternal consumption of drugs of abuse can cause adverse changes in the placenta
UAB researchers have conducted a study in which controlling the growth of more than two hundred placentas were able to observe changes in the blood vessels of these due to drougs abuse, such as tobacco or alcohol by the mother....
