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De Segovia a Vilafranca del Penedès
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🔬 Major advance in #AutismResearch: Dr. Carla Garcia-Cabau (IRB Barcelona) explains the key role of #CPEB4 condensates in #autism.

📰 Published in Nature

📌 DOI: doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-08289-w

#IRBScience @xsalvatella1.bsky.social @natureportfolio.bsky.social

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Key breakthrough in autism: pivotal role of CPEB4 condensates revealed
YouTube video by IRB Barcelona
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December 12, 2024 at 1:31 PM
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We have an Open PostDoctoral Position in the Lab @IRBBarcelona.bsky.social 📢

Project on Tumour Immunology in collaboration with Ido Amit (Weizmann Institute of Science) and Holger Heyn (CNAG)

➡️ recruitment.irbbarcelona.org/jobs/5229393...
Postdoctoral Fellow (ref. PD/24/15) - IRB Barcelona
Created in 2005 by the Generalitat de Catalunya (Government of Catalonia) and the University of Barcelona, IRB Barcelona is a Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence—a seal that was awarded in 2011. The ...
recruitment.irbbarcelona.org
November 26, 2024 at 1:38 PM
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Amazing opportunity in a great location …
We are excited to announce the first Salamanca Biophysics Summer Course organized by Carlos Bustamante and Eva Nogales. See the flyer below and consider applying!
November 27, 2024 at 10:18 AM
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Our work on how CPEB4 mis-splicing leads to its aggregation in autism spectrum disorder is now published in Nature.

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I would like to thank the collaborators who joined the team during the revision process as well as the funders who supported us.
December 4, 2024 at 10:13 PM
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Finally out nature.com/articles/s41... the study (led by @xsalvatella1.bsky.social & RMendez at @irbbarcelona.bsky.social) with the biophysical explanation for the profound effect of the microexon of CPEB4 as cause of autism, that we published also in Nature back in2018
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Mis-splicing of a neuronal microexon promotes CPEB4 aggregation in ASD - Nature
The molecular mechanisms of how small changes in the degree of inclusion of a neuron-specific microexon in CPEB4 lead to dominant-negative effects in the expression of genes associated with autism spe...
nature.com
December 5, 2024 at 9:26 AM
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Come to be our colleague @pasteur.fr! center of Paris, great colleagues, outstanding facilities, permanent position, crème brûlée every Friday - what else could one want?
📣📣Group leader positions @pasteur.fr 👇
December 7, 2024 at 9:43 AM
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📣📣Group leader positions @pasteur.fr 👇
December 7, 2024 at 9:03 AM