CONCEIVING AND IMPROVING RESISTANCE TO INSECT-TRANSMITTED VIRUSES IN TOMATO: GENETIC AND INNOVATIVE APPROACHES RELATED TO HOST-PATHOGEN-VECTOR INTERACTIONS

MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONALITY AND OXIDATIVE STRESS IN A PROOF OF CONCEPT PHASE II STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF CORTICOIDS IN THE TREATMENT OF HEPATOTOXICITY

Plant-virus interaction

In general lines, our research aims to help in understanding: i) population structure, genetic diversity and evolution of plant pathogens, ii)…

Biology and control of plant diseases

Different research projects are being conducted with aims in the etiology, epidemiology and control of diseases of relevant subtropical (mango,…

Breeding and developmental biology of subtropical fruit crops

The activity of the Subtropical Fruit Crops Group focused in a sustainable utilization of genetic resources to optimize production in subtropical…

Mechanisms of abiotic stress resistance in plants

This research group carries out activities related to the identification of genes and the underlying mechanisms involved in tolerance to abiotic…

Lipids and Cardiovascular Pathology

Study of the pathophysiological role of LRP1 in the cardiovascular system. Molecular mechanisms involved in the modulation of LRP1 expression and…

Vascular biology, atherosclerosis and cardiovascular remodeling

The major research activity of this group addresses the study of the vascular biology as well as the cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in…

Cancer molecular targets

Our group is focused on the molecular mechanisms driving cancer progression, with particular emphasis in pancreatic cancer. This tumor, in particular…

Cardiac rhythm and contraction

Our group focuses on patho-physiological aspects of cardiac excitation-contraction coupling and arrhythmogenesis. Our goal is to improve the…