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Researches find body's natural pain killers can be enhanced
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): A study in cells and mice finds an opioid-receptor modifying compound that works to relieve pain using the body's own pain-killers, with fewer side effects than opioids.
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Researchers discover muscle gene linked to type 2 diabetes
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Gothenburg [Sweden], April 25 (ANI): While people with type 2 diabetes tend to have poorer muscle function than others, a research team at Lund University in Sweden, now has discovered that in type 2 diabetes, a specific gene is of great importance for the ability of muscle stem cells to cr
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Gene therapy shows promise in initial trial for patients with childhood bl
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Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], April 20 (ANI): A new gene therapy for one of the most common forms of congenital blindness was safe and improved patients' vision, according to initial data from a clinical trial led by researchers.
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Chemical protecting nerve cells also slows down glaucoma: Study
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New York [US], April 17 (ANI): Researchers at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine recently conducted a study on rats which suggested that the chemical which protects nerve cells also slows glaucoma, the leading cause of irreversible blindness.
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Study reveals cellular 'hotspots' in brain may signify earliest signs of c
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London [UK], April 15 (ANI): A team of researchers have found small clusters of cells in the brain that identify locations where tumours could become malignant.
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Study reveals glaucoma may be more than eye pressure issue
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New York [US], April 14 (ANI): A new study conducted in rats shows that chemical known to protect nerve cells also slows glaucoma, the leading cause of irreversible blindness.
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Researchers discover new way to starve brain tumours
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London [UK], April 12 (ANI): Scientists at Queen Mary University of London have found a new way to starve cancerous brain tumour cells of energy in order to prevent further growth.
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Study discusses impact of chemotherapy on immune cells
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London [UK], April 12 (ANI): The findings of recent research from Queen Mary University of London revealed novel insights into the effects of chemotherapy on the tumour microenvironment (TME).
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Speeding up bone implant recovery with breakthrough discovery
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Melbourne [Australia], April 11 (ANI): A new technique that could speed up recovery from bone replacements by altering the shape and nucleus of individual stem cells, has been discovered by an international research team from Monash University.
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Study explores link between infant antibiotic exposure, future immune resp
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Washington [US], April 11 (ANI): An irreversible loss of regulatory T-cells in the colon is found in infants who were exposed to antibiotics in utero and infancy. T cells are a valuable component of the immune system's response toward allergens in later life, after only six months.
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New biosealant therapy might help stabilize injury caused by cartilage bre
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Pennsylvania [US], April 11 (ANI): The findings of a recent animal-based study suggests that a new biosealant therapy may help to stabilize injuries that cause the cartilage to break down, paving the way for a future fix, or even better, begin working right away with new cells to enhance hea
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Morgan Stanley India Infrastructure acquires stake in iBus Networks
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 10 (ANI): Morgan Stanley India Infrastructure has made an investment of Rs 150 crore to acquire a stake in iBus which offers in-building wireless solutions, outdoor small cells and other last-mile connectivity solutions to mobile operators to enable them to
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