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Study finds pancreatic cancer cells feed off hyaluronic acid
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Michigan [US], January 31 (ANI): A new study has found that hyaluronic acid which is present in pancreatic tumours also acts as food to the cancer cells.
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New research sheds light on how lactic acid weakens anti-tumour defences
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ixelles [Belgium], January 31 (ANI): In cancer research, it has been a long-known fact that lactic acid, or lactate, is produced in large quantities by cancer cells and that this lactic acid disrupts our defence against tumours. Now, a recent study has shed light on exactly "how" this happen
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Study finds Vitamin D, fish oil supplements might reduce risk of autoimmun
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 27 (ANI): According to a study, taking daily vitamin D supplements - or a combination of vitamin D and omega-3 fish oil - appears to carry a lower risk of developing autoimmune disease, with a more pronounced effect after two years.
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Beijing district conducts mass nucleic acid testing amid spike in COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], January 23 (ANI): Fengtai, one of the 16 districts of Beijing municipality, on Sunday started district-wide nucleic acid testing as local COVID-19 cases have been reported recently, local media reported citing authorities as saying.
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Study finds lactic acid in body that may increase knowledge about cancer m
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): A new study by the University of Copenhagen reveals that specific enzymes can remove lactic acid marks from proteins and this will increase our understanding of the effect of cancer medicine, among others.
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North China's Tianjin starts citywide nucleic acid testing amid spike in C
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tianjin [China], January 9 (ANI): Authorities at North China's Tianjin, a municipality that neighbours Beijing, have started a citywide nucleic acid testing after 20 people were tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, reported Xinhua.
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Three die after consuming acid mistaking it for alcohol in Tripura
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhalai (Tripura) [India], December 30 (ANI): Three persons died after consuming acid mistaking it for alcohol in an inebriated condition in Tripura's Dhalai district, said the police on Wednesday.
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After losing five children to Propionic Acidemia, Oman parents save their
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): Eleven-month-old boy from Oman, suffering from Propionic Acidemia, a metabolic liver disorder leading to toxicity in the blood, was treated in India after four successful surgeries.
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Study finds nutrient's role in childhood blood cancer
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], December 23 (ANI): According to a new study, a molecular building block of many animal proteins, the amino acid valine, plays a key role in cancerous growth seen in T cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.
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ISL: All eyes on ATKMB; acid test for NorthEast United
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], December 20 (ANI): The arclights will be squarely on ATK Mohun Bagan's dugout when the heavyweights of Indian football take on NorthEast United FC in the 2021-22 Indian Super League at the PJN Stadium in Fatorda on Tuesday.
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Omega-3 fatty acids may reduce atherosclerosis: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Solna [Sweden], December 20 (ANI): According to a new study, omega-3 fatty acids play a vital role in preventing inflammation in blood vessels and reducing atherosclerosis.
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Nouryon expands office in Mumbai to support Asia Pacific growth plans
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 16 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Nouryon, a global specialty chemicals leader, has expanded its office and innovation centre by doubling the office footprint in Mumbai, India, to better serve local customers and support long-term growth plans in the Asia Pa
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