Helena Palma Gudiel
FACULTY OF BIOLOGY
Sant Pau Biomedical Research Institute
Spain
Biography
Helena Palma-Gudiel is a predoctoral researcher at the University of Barcelona. She obtained her degree in Human Biology (2013) at the University Pompeu Fabra and her Master in Initiation to Research and Mental Health (2014) at the University of Barcelona. Her PhD is focused on the epigenetics of psychosocial stress, understood as a contributing factor to the etiology of most psychiatric disorders. This project is under the supervision of Dr. Lourdes Fañanás.
Research Interest
Human Biology
Publications
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Palma-Gudiel H1, Córdova-Palomera A2, Leza JC3, Fañanás L4. Glucocorticoid receptor gene (NR3C1) methylation processes as mediators of early adversity in stress-related disorders causality: A critical review. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2015 Aug;55:520-35.