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RESEARCH GROUPS

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PROGRAMME:
Group 16
Asthma

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Group Members
Lead Researcher

Morell Brotad, Ferrán
STAFF MEMBERS
íOll Monge, Marta

Snchez Ortiz, Mnica
Contact:
ASSOCIATED MEMBERS
Servicio de Neumologa.
Edificio Area General. 5a Planta lvarez Fernndez, Antonio
Bravo Masgoret, Carlos
Hospital Universitario Vall d’Hebron
Paseo Vall dHebron, 119. Barcelona. Phone: (+34) 93 489 40 48 Castro Marrero, Jess
Cruz Carmona, Mara Jess
E.mail: [email protected] · Website: www.vhir.org
De Gracia Roldn, Javier
Ferrer Sancho, Jaime

Genover Llimona, Mara Teresa Main lines of research

Gmez Olls, Susana
Lloberes Canadell, Patricia The PCI on asthma has started the MEGA project (Mechanism underlying to
genesis and evolution of asthma) with the aim to examine the mechanism
Mart Beltran, Sergi
Monforte Torres, Vctor underlying to genesis and evolution of asthma in a well defined cohort. Using
an integrate approximation, MEGA will identify, describe and validate immu-
Muoz Gall, Javier
Orriols Martnez, Ramn nological and molecular networks involved in the genesis and evolution of 13
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Roca Gas, Oriol asthma. This project will devise, operate and exploit a carefully integrated T
network of collaborative studies designed to understand the mechanism un- R
Rodrigo Anoro, Mara Jos PO
Rodrguez Gonzlez, Esther derlying to the asthma genesis and evolution. The knowledge generated by E
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Romn Broto, Antonio this project will be translated into therapeutic strategies designed to address A
Romero Santo-Tomas, Odile the current epidemic of asthma in the world.
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Ruano Burgos, Laura The Group is also working in the evolution of occupational asthma in order to A
Sampol Rubio, Gabriel /
know if cessation of exposure really improve prognosis (paper submitted):
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Untoria Corral, Mara Dolores ER
Muoz X, Viladrich M, Manso L, del Pozo V, Quirce S, Cruz MJ, Carmona F, B
Vendrell Relat, Montserrat Snchez-Pla A, Sastre J. Evolution of occupational asthma: does cessation of CI
Vidal Pla, Rafael
exposure really improve prognosis?. Under Review
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