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Popular dietary supplement linked to cancer risk: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New research from the University of Missouri focused on imaging technology in an animal model has found NR has the potential to increase the prevalence of a particular form of cancer and its metastasis to the brain.
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Carbon ultrafine particles accelerate lung cancer progression
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
While it may seem common knowledge that smoking is bad for your lungs, if and how ultrafine particles present in cigarette smoke impact the development and progression of lung cancer remains unclear. Working with animal models, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine sought to find how air
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Study suggests aerobic exercise lowers risk of metastatic cancer
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The probability of cancer metastatic spread can be reduced by aerobic exercise by 72 per cent, according to a recent study.
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Study: Aerobic exercise lowers risk of metastatic cancer
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The amount of glucose (sugar) consumed by internal organs rises during intense aerobic exercise, according to the researchers, which decreases the amount of energy available to the tumour. The study discovered how probability of cancer metastatic spread can be reduced by aerobic exercise.
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Researchers induced bone regeneration with special hydrogel that mimics bo
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
An innovative technology developed at Tel Aviv University will enable bone regeneration to correct large bone defects by means of a special hydrogel. Following successful tests in an animal model, the researchers now plan to move forward to clinical trials.
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Researchers develop new Zika vaccine that shows promise in animal models
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): Researchers have developed a Zika vaccine technology that is highly effective and safe in preclinical mouse models.
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Pathway to curb spread of brain cancer identified by researchers
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 10 (ANI): A molecular pathway responsible for the spread of glioblastoma to surrounding tissue in the brain, as well as an existing drug that curbed tumour growth in animal models, has been identified by UT Southwestern.
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Study finds immune therapy targets cells that cause leukemia relapse
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], June 2 (ANI): According to a preclinical study conducted by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine, genetically engineered immune cells successfully targeted the specific cancer cells that may be responsible for relapse of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), a type of blood cancer,
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Study finds importance of malaria drug in treating neck cancers
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 20 (ANI): Do you know malaria drugs work against some cancers? According to a new study, the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine inhibits pathways that drive resistance to the chemotherapy agent cisplatin in head and neck cancers and restores tumour-killing effects of cisp
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Malaria drug could combat chemotherapy-resistant head, neck cancers: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 15 (ANI): A new study suggests that the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine inhibits pathways that drive resistance to the chemotherapy agent cisplatin in head and neck cancers and restores tumour-killing effects of cisplatin in animal models.
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Exposure to chemical mixtures during pregnancy affects brain development:
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Karlstad [Sweden], February 21 (ANI): Does exposure to chemicals during pregnancy affect a child? Researchers provided evidence that complex mixtures of endocrine-disrupting chemicals, impact children's brain development and language acquisition, by linking human population studies with expe
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Study finds fermented soybeans suppress asthma-induced airway inflammation
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Osaka [Japan], January 1 (ANI): A new research has found that a fermented soy product called ImmuBalance suppresses airway inflammation in animal models of asthma.
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