The endowment will finance the research of certain epigenetic alterations in patients with acute lymphocytic leukemia.

Researchers at the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute find that the macro domain of histone variant macroH2A is one of the regulators of the NAD+ balance between the nuclear compartment and the mitochondria, and has been since the time of the pre-metazoan protists.

Researchers at the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute have found the phosphorylation state of Ikaros protein is a strong biomarker to cluster chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients into early or late-responders to the novel BTKi TG-1701.

Her project to understand why some children relapse from the disease is awarded the XXIV Àmbit de la Infància Prize for scientific research.

Manel Esteller, Director of the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute, ICREA Research Professor and Chairman of Genetics at the School of Medicine of the University of Barcelona has been acknowledged as Highly Cited Researcher 2021 by Clarivate Web of Science.

Researchers from the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute participate in a round table to discuss some of the latest strategies moving from the laboratory to bedside to improve the diagnosis and treatment of leukemia and other blood diseases.

At the ceremony, held at the headquarters of the Royal National Academy of Medicine of Spain, the director of the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute received the corresponding parchment from the hands of Prof. Arturo Fernández-Cruz, president of the Fernández-Cruz Foundation and Mr. Enrique Ruíz Escudero, Minister of Health of the CAM.

Manel Esteller, Director of the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute,  ​​has received the E-nnova Health 2021 Award in Big Data and Artificial Intelligence awarded by Diario Médico and Correo Farmacéutico.

Manel Esteller, Director of the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute, ICREA Researcher and Professor of Genetics at the University of Barcelona, has received the Narcís Monturiol Medal at the scientific and technological merit from the Generalitat de Catalunya.

The Functional Cytomics group at the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute finds out new methods to enumerate and analyze subpopulations of cells in blood samples by using flow cytometry, instead of physical separation prone to cell lysis.