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Microbes in gut could be protective against hazardous radiation exposure
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 31 (ANI): A recent study suggested that bacteria in the gut can protect from the exposure of hazardous radiation.
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In a first, Dr Dangs Lab begins bacteriophage susceptibility testing to co
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): In an initiative that will enable thousands of Indians suffering from unresolved and antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections to get bacteriophage susceptibility testing done locally, Dr Dangs Lab, a Delhi-based diagnostic laboratory, has begun diagno
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Gut bacteria may lead to weight gain following chemotherapy for breast can
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 22 (ANI): A recent research suggested that gut bacteria are partially responsible for metabolic changes that lead to weight gain following chemotherapy treatment.
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A bacterial toxin could promote tissue healing, find researchers
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): Researchers have found that a bacterial toxin could promote tissue healing. The compound found in Staphylococcus aureus does not damage cells and even stimulates tissue regeneration.
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Removal of GIV protein could disturb immune system, says researcher
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): The removal of a protein molecule called Girdin, or GIV, hampers the mechanism of macrophages, which is responsible for the destruction of bacteria and other harmful organisms, according to the researchers at the University of California San Diego School of
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Over 50 per cent Indians concerned the next pandemic could come from farm
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): On the occasion of World Food Day, International animal welfare organisation, World Animal Protection has released a report, which finds that superbugs are emerging on farms from antibiotic overuse, and those antibiotic resistant bacteria are
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Researchers find bacterial toxin with healing effect
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI): Did you know a bacterial toxin could promote tissue healing? Yes, the compound found in Staphylococcus aureus does not just damage cells; it even stimulates tissue regeneration.
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Study suggests gut microbiome may influence cancer patients response to or
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], October 4 (ANI): The way gut microbiome interacts with oral medication in prostate cancer patients has been illustrated in a new study from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University. The study also suggests that the bacteria in the gut play a role in treatment
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Study focuses on bacterium linked to deadly childhood disorder
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 3 (ANI): Scientists have discovered bacteria linked to post-infectious hydrocephalus (PIH), the most common cause of pediatric hydrocephalus worldwide.
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Scientists discover bacterium linked to deadly childhood disorder
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): Scientists at the Center for Infection and Immunity (CII) at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health have discovered bacteria linked to post-infectious hydrocephalus (PIH), the most common cause of pediatric hydrocephalus worldwide.
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Gut microbiome may influence how cancer patients respond to oral therapies
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], September 30 (ANI): A new study from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University illustrates how the gut microbiome interacts with oral medication in prostate cancer patients, suggesting bacteria in the gut play a role in treatment outcomes.
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Bacterial outbreak in China infects thousands of people after factory leak
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 18 (ANI): Several thousand people in north-east China have tested positive for a bacterial disease in an outbreak caused by a leak at a biopharmaceutical company last year, authorities said on Tuesday.
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