Resumen de la plática Despite accounting for only 0.5% of the lung epithelium, pulmonary neuroendocrine (NE) cells give rise to a cancer type that accounts for a significant percentage of lung cancers (20 to 25%), including highly aggressive NE carcinomas and pulmonary NE tumors (carcinoids). The diversity of clinical behaviors displayed by these vastly understudied […]

Resumen de la plática The capability to regenerate entire body parts is observed in some animals. Although they have the same basic bodyplan as other tetrapods, salamanders can regenerate many bodyparts including limbs, heart and the primary body axis. While these structures form during embryogenesis, the same structures must then regenerate at much larger scales. […]

Resumen de la plática Los hongos del género Trichoderma son modelos que permiten entender la comunicación molecular entre microorganismos y plantas. En esta charla se abordará cómo tres tipos de compuestos secretados por Trichoderma —metabolitos secundarios, volátiles orgánicos y enzimas líticas— impactan el crecimiento de las plantas y el establecimiento de asociaciones simbióticas o patogénicas, […]