Stress-activated protein kinase p38MAPK in inflammation and cancer


The aim of our group is both to discover how members of the p38MAPK family regulate cellular function in physiological conditions and in response to environmental stresses, infection and proinflammatory cytokines, and to understand how they become deregulated in several human disease situations such as oncogenic transformation and inflammation.

Main specialization

Área de investigación:
Disciplina ERC:
  • LS - LIFE SCIENCES
  • LS6 Immunity and Infection
Industrial Leadership:
  • 7. Other
  • 7.1. Other
Societal Challenges:
  • 1. Health, demographic change and wellbeing
  • 1.01. Understanding the determinants of health, improving health promotion and disease prevention