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Study suggests shape-shifting mitochondria play important role in stem cel
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): Mitochondria are fascinating shape-shifting organelles that have long been recognized as the powerhouses of our cells. However, little is known about how the continuous fission and fusion of these small energy sources affect stem cell activity and tissue r
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Researchers report encouraging immunotherapy options for relapsed myeloma
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Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): Researchers have published results that show encouraging therapeutic options for patients with blood cancer and multiple myeloma after first-line treatment with bispecific antibodies fails. Bispecific antibodies are a type of antibody that can bind to two
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Stem cell biologists create new human cell types for research
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): Scientists have managed to generate a new type of human cell in the lab using stem cells. The new cells closely resemble their natural counterparts in early human embryos. As a result, researchers can now better study what happens just after an embryo impl
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Researchers find blood test shows neurotoxic complications of CAR-T cell t
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): The treatment of various tumours has been transformed by cell-based immunotherapy, often known as CAR-T cell therapy. In order to target and combat specific forms of leukaemia and lymphoma, the treatment employs genetically engineered T cells. While it has
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Study: Stressed mitochondria help cells to withstand lung infections
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): Many respiratory infections, such as influenza or COVID-19, cause severe stress to cells and organs, leading to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), which can eventually lead to mortality in elderly or vulnerable people.
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Goa CM vows to strengthen anti-narcotics cell in state
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Panaji (Goa) [India], August 31 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday said that his government is making all attempts to strengthen the anti-narcotics cell of the state.
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Astrocyte neuron interactions in neurological disorders: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): Star-shaped cells called astrocytes may bear the brunt of the responsibility for exacerbating the symptoms of some neurodevelopmental disorders. Scientists have now identified a molecule produced by astrocytes that interferes with normal neuron development i
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Study finds how human tissue models can be used to improve treatment, diag
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 30 (ANI): A heart attack, also known as a myocardial infarction, is one of the main causes of death globally, accounting for 18 million death each year. These figures are projected to rise in the coming years as a result of COVID-19, according to a study.
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Smart India Hackathon 2022 at Chitkara University Concludes
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 30 (ANI/NewsVoir): The grand finale of Smart India Hackathon (SIH) held at Chitkara University in collaboration with Innovation Cell, Ministry of Education, Government of India concluded today.
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Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Committee delegation meets Pak High Commissioner, dema
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New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): A delegation of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) on Tuesday met the High Commissioner of Pakistan (Political Attache) Aizaz khan in connection with the recent incident of kidnapping of a Sikh girl Bibi Deena Kaur in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa p
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Research finds therapeutic drugs can render cancer cells weaponless
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bonn [Germany], August 28 (ANI): The protective scent that tumour cells spray themselves with suppresses the immune system. It seems, however, that a medicine that has already been approved for other uses can render this weapon harmless.
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Vital role of immune cells in liver regeneration identified during researc
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Washington [US], August 27 (ANI): The vital role of immune cells that boost the production of liver cells has recently been discovered by MedUni Vienna research.
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