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New research shows how oxygen transfer is altered in diseased lung tissue
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 13 (ANI): A team of researchers has developed tiny sensors that measure oxygen transport in bovine lung tissue.
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Risk factors for carrying pneumonia causing bacteria: Study
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 12 (ANI): Researchers have found the risk factors for Fijians carrying pneumonia-causing bacteria, after a recent study.
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Study reveals risk factors for carrying pneumonia-causing bacteria
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], April 9 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers have uncovered the risk factors for Fijians carrying pneumonia-causing bacteria.
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Study links salt-rich diet to weaker immune system
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 30 (ANI): Opting for a high-salt diet can not only be problematic for one's blood pressure, but also for the immune system, suggests a recent study.
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Study reveals protein that helps trap bacteria may contribute to metastasi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers have found that the protein peptidyl arginine deiminase 4 (PAD4), which enables some immune cells to trap bacteria, promoted breast cancer metastasis in mice when expressed in cancer cells.
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Breathing polluted air linked to weight gain: Study
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Colorado [USA], Mar 15 (ANI): A recent study suggests that breathing dirty air takes a heavy toll on gut bacteria, boosting risk of obesity, diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders and other chronic illnesses.
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Study reveals cancer immunotherapy success may depend on gut bacteria
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers suggest that gut bacteria can penetrate tumour cells and boost the effectiveness of experimental immunotherapy that targets the CD47 protein. The study focused on the response to cancer immunotherapy and if it depends on bacteri
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Tuberculosis bacteria trigger cough, facilitates spread: Study
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Texas [USA], Mar 6 (ANI): A new study suggests that the bacteria responsible for causing tuberculosis facilitate their own spread by producing a molecule that triggers the cough.
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Researchers uncover key details how bacteria causing typhoid fever identif
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 26 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers have uncovered key details as to how the Salmonella bacteria that cause typhoid fever, identifies a host's immune cells and delivers toxins that disrupt the immune system and allow the pathogen to spread.
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Gut bacteria may be linked with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Dallas (Texas) [USA], Feb 24 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have identified a distinct collection of bacteria found in the gut that may contribute to and predict the development of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
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Coral disease risk factors revealed by tools used to study human disease:
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 23 (ANI): In a recent study, a team of international researchers have used a statistical technique typically employed in human epidemiology to determine the ecological risk factors affecting the prevalence of two coral diseases -- growth anomalies, abnormalities li
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Adaptations in gut microbes helped our ancestors thrive in new geographica
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 22 (ANI): The adaptations which took place in the human gut microbes (microbiome) over several millennia might have helped our ancestors to spread out and thrive in new geographical territories around the world.
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