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Study shows stem-like T cells could aid immunotherapy in cancer treatment
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): In a new study by Yale Cancer Center, researchers show stem-like T cells within certain lymph nodes could be natural cancer fighters. Targeting these T cells, which are a type of white blood cells, with immunotherapy drugs could increase the number of canc
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Researchers treat rheumatoid arthritis with implanted cells that release d
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): Researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have genetically engineered cells that, when implanted in mice, will deliver a biologic drug in response to inflammation. The goal of the research was to develop rheumatoid arthritis
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Study sheds light on how fructose in diet contributes to obesity
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): According to a recent study, eating fructose appears to alter cells in the digestive tract in a way that enables it to take in more nutrients.
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Development of cellular agriculture contains potential to change society,
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): The development of cellular agriculture, which is the food grown in factories from cells or yeast, depending on how it occurs, contains the potential to either provide beneficial alternatives to the status quo or accelerate socioeconomic inequality.
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Study finds how fructose in diet contributes to obesity
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 24 (ANI): According to a new study, eating fructose appears to alter cells in the digestive tract in a way that enables it to take in more nutrients. These changes could help to explain the well-known link between rising fructose consumption around the world and incre
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Distress signal from fat cells prompts heart to shore up defences against
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 23 (ANI): A stress signal received by the heart from fat could help protect against cardiac damage induced by obesity, a new study led by the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center researchers suggests.
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Therapeutic targets in canine brain tumours can be provided by varying imm
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): High-grade gliomas, or brain tumours, in dogs contain more immune cells associated with suppressing immune response than low-grade gliomas, as per the findings of a new study.
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Live immune cells in coral, sea anemone identified during study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Florida [US], August 21 (ANI): Specialized immune cells in the cauliflower coral and starlet sea anemone that can help fight infection has been identified by scientists during a recent study.
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Existing drugs kill SARS-CoV2 in cells, claims study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): Since the beginning of the pandemic, researchers worldwide have been looking for ways to treat COVID-19. While the COVID-19 vaccines represent the best measure to prevent the disease, therapies for those who do get infected remain in short supply.
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Varying immune cell levels in canine brain tumours could provide therapeut
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): A new study reveals that high-grade gliomas, or brain tumours, in dogs contained more immune cells associated with suppressing immune response than low-grade gliomas.
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Scientists explore how a Parkinson's disease-linked protein attacks mitoch
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 19 (ANI): A new study has shown how a protein associated with Parkinson's disease can damage the mitochondria, organelles inside cells that carry out a medley of vital tasks.
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Study identifies live immune cells in coral, sea anemone
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Florida [US], August 17 (ANI): During a new study, scientists identified specialized immune cells in the cauliflower coral and starlet sea anemone that can help fight infection.
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