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Grawenhoff, Julia (Date of defense: 2024-01-24)
The local translation of messenger RNAs (mRNAs) within different neuronal compartments is a prerequisite the formation of long-term memories. mRNAs are localized via active transport along microtubules, however, the ...
Cuenca-Ardura, Mirabai (Date of defense: 2024-01-19)
HNF1A encodes a key transcription factor in insulin-secreting beta cells from pancreatic islets. Heterozygous mutations in HNF1A cause monogenic diabetes, and hypomorphic variants in HNF1A increase the risk for type 2 ...
Cubas Landaluce, Laura de (Date of defense: 2024-01-19)
Los efectos del H2O2 en la fisiología celular, como oxidante y como señalizador es un campo que aún esta en expansión. Para intentar desvelar como ocurren estos fenómenos, hemos utilizado sondas codificadas genéticamente ...
Ruiz-Giralt, Abel (Date of defense: 2023-12-13)
The present study expands our understanding of human-environment interactions in drylands throughout time, with a specific focus on the development of resilient agroecological systems based on Traditional Ecological ...
Scialò, Luca (Date of defense: 2023-01-01)
El objetivo de esta investigación es describir y analizar como un fenómeno de conjunto el emerger de las reflexiones sobre el hecho literario que Juan Benet, Rafael Sánchez Ferlosio, Carmen Martín Gaite, Juan Goytisolo y ...
Bejarano Coca, Diana Carolina (Date of defense: 2023-11-24)
En Corporeidades al límite. El cuerpo femenino como territorio fronterizo desde la práctica artística como investigación, planteo una aproximación teórico-práctica de la presentación y representación del cuerpo femenino ...
Vargas Matías, Sergio Arturo (Date of defense: 2023-11-20)
This proposal focuses on the study of the military roads implemented by the viceregal government after 1815, in the different segments of the Camino Real during the Mexican War of Independence. From this perspective, ...
Sánchez de la Sierra, Laura (Date of defense: 2023-12-12)
The philosophical discussion on climate change and migration to date has focused mainly on the case ‘sinking islands’. Though critical, this case represents only a small fraction of the empirical and normative landscape ...
Giuffré, Ignacio (Date of defense: 2023-12-04)
El constitucionalismo fuerte, hoy prevaleciente a nivel global, fue puesto en tela de juicio desde sus orígenes, pero hay dos circunstancias que han agudizado dicho cuestionamiento. Por un lado, las crecientes y más ...
Prats, Elena (Date of defense: 2023-12-01)
The primary objective of this doctoral dissertation is to examine the phenomenon of citizenship by investment programs (CIPs) thoroughly by analyzing the existing programs within the European Union (EU) as of 2018. ...
Muñoz Galeano, Esteban (Date of defense: 2023-12-18)
The main objective of this dissertation is to analyze the international authority of the International Court of Justice in the Asia-Pacific region against a scenario of redistribution of power and potential shifts in ...
Herranz, Adrián (Date of defense: 2023-12-19)
This thesis uses republican political philosophy to analyse several central labour issues, propose institutional responses to the problems addressed and discuss which conceptual tools are necessary to understand them. I ...
Palomo Lario, Carlos (Date of defense: 2023-12-15)
This doctoral dissertation analyses the differences between young people with an immigrant background and natives (without an immigrant background) in educational expectations and the educational pathways chosen when ...
Kent, Jonathan (Date of defense: 2023-11-27)
Urban design influences how we go about our lives and even how we feel about our neighbors. Using data from the Copernicus Urban Atlas, I find that residents of cities across Europe that have more continuous urban fabric ...
Zhou, Feng (Date of defense: 2023-12-15)
This dissertation consists of three papers examining the implications of non-market strategies in corporations and mutual funds. The first chapter quantifies the importance of political connections to congressional ...
Schmid, Dominique (Date of defense: 2023-12-13)
Worldwide, the number of forest carbon offsetting projects has been increasing rapidly over the past decade. Advocates of these projects frame them as a triple-win by allowing continued economic growth for those that ...
Costa, Josep (Date of defense: 2023-12-15)
This thesis develops normative arguments about nationalism in multinational contexts. It draws consequences from the arguments used by advocates of nationalism, and analyzes their implications for a theory of the multinational ...
Martinez Mendiola, Anna (Date of defense: 2023-12-18)
Major socio-economic and demographic changes have occurred in Europe during the last decades which have challenged the gender specialization of tasks and time. Nonetheless, inequalities in the distribution of paid and ...
Özdemir, Gülce Şafak (Date of defense: 2023-11-23)
This dissertation investigates the responses of European cities to irregular migrants. The first chapter uses a localist approach to understand variations in local policies and practices. A typology of urban solidarity is ...
Kaya, Sandra (Date of defense: 2023-12-15)
This dissertation sheds light on the impact of emotions on consumer behavior within culinary contexts. Comprising three chapters, the research presents a holistic exploration through lab experiments and field studies. ...