Hernaiz Llorens, Marc (Date of defense: 2019-11-25)
During brain development, UNC5 receptors play a key role in controlling axonal extension through their sensing of the guidance molecule Netrin-1. The correct positioning of receptors into specific ...
Mesquida Veny, Francina (Date of defense: 2022-04-01)
Spinal cord injuries (SCI) are a major cause of paralysis in young adults. In this type of injuries recovery is impaired as adult central nervous system (CNS) axons fail to regenerate. This results from ...
Wells Cembrano, Karen Isabel (Date of defense: 2023-10-27)
[eng] The use of in vitro models in biomedical research offers an invaluable tool for exploring biological processes of health and disease. While animal models remain highly informative and necessary ...