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Congratulations to our colleague Ana María Benedicto Elena, who has defended beautifully her doctoral thesis “Characterisation of the anti-fibrogenic effect of rilpivirine in liver fibrosis: impact on stellate cell phenotype and communication.”
Congratulations to our colleague Raquel Ortega Luna for the excellent defence of her thesis “Study of the effect of the drugs losartan and nintedanib on cardiac fibrosis.”
Members of our group have published a systematic review of recent clinical trials of new antifibrotic drugs with the aim of determining the most promising options and the feasibility of extending their therapeutic value as antifibrotic agents to other fibrotic conditions. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phrs.2024.107245
We are looking for a highly motivated predoctoral fellow to join our research group within the Digestive and Inflammatory Pharmacology Unit at the University of Valencia, in Valencia, Spain (for more information, visit www.farmacologiavalencia.es). The predoctoral researcher will have the opportunity to work in a highly motivated, collaborative and translational research group led by Dr. Ana Blas-García (https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7870-1470) and Dr. Nadezda Apostolova (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4487-2471). The fellow will develop a PhD project focused on the study of the hepatic stellate cell-directed crosstalk in liver fibrosis. Its main objective is to characterize the molecular and cellular mechanisms involved in the progression and regression of this disease and identify new pharmacological targets for its […]
Condiciones del contrato: 1 año a tiempo completo con financiación al cargo del proyecto de investigación vigente. Se ofrece la posibilidad de realizar una tesis doctoral para la que avalaríamos el/la investigador(a) en convocatorias públicas pedir contratos predoctorales. REQUISITOS: 1) Haber obtenido un título de grado expedido por una universidad española o extranjera con posterioridad al 1 de enero de 2020. 2) estar admitido en un programa de doctorado o cursando postgrado universitario oficial que da acceso al mismo. 3) Acreditar una nota media mínima ponderada en su expediente académico de grado de 8. El candidato se incorporaría a la Unidad de Farmacología Digestiva e Inflamatoria (más información en www.farmacologiavalencia.es) […]
We have begun preparing the programme of the 3rd edition of the workshop, scheduled for 16-17 October 2025.
Sharing of results and ideas with our long-time collaborator Andrea Cossarizza and his group at the Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences for Children and Adults, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia.
Congratulations to our colleague Isabel Fuster Martínez for an excellent defence of her thesis “Study of pharmacological treatments in high fat diet mouse models in order to identify novel therapeutic targets for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease“. Congratulate Isabel on Facebook
María Amparo Blanch Ruiz has defended her doctoral thesis “Study of the cardiovascular toxicity of Abacavir in HIV-infected patients and involvement of the secretome released by neutrophils”. Congratulate María Amparo on Facebook