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Scientists find why cold induces toothache, hypersensitivity and how to st
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 29 (ANI): Scientists during a recent study found that Odontoblasts, the cells that form a tooth's dentin function to sense cold, which can trigger a toothache. They also found a way to block the pathway to cold-sensitive teeth.
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Scientists demonstrate how glial cells control scar formation in brain
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], March 28 (ANI): When the brain suffers injury or infection, glial cells surrounding the affected site act to preserve the brain's sensitive nerve cells and prevent excessive damage. A team of researchers from Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin has been able to demonstrate t
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Immunotherapy for head, neck cancers now boosted by cancer cell gene deact
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], March 28 (ANI): Researchers from the UCLA School of Dentistry, during a recent study, were successful in significantly slowing down the growth and spread of tumors in mice by targeting an enzyme that plays a key role in head and neck cancer cells. This also enhanced the eff
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Delhi govt issues SOPs for protection of inter-faith, inter-caste couples
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): The Delhi government issued a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the protection of inter-faith and inter-caste couples from harassment and threat by setting up special cells and 24-hour helpline numbers to address their grievances and provide assistance
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Researchers discover why cold induces tooth pain, hypersensitivity and way
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Boston [US], March 27 (ANI): A team of researchers from Boston University have uncovered a new function for odontoblasts, the cells that form dentin, the shell beneath the tooth's enamel that encases the soft dental pulp containing nerves and blood vessels.
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Researchers look for drugs to keep HIV dormant
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Illinois [US], March 24 (ANI): The human immunodeficiency virus infects the cells that can either exploit them to start making more copies of itself or remain dormant, a phenomenon called latency. Researchers during a recent study found a way to look for chemicals that can keep the virus sup
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Cancer cell gene deactivation boosts immunotherapy for head, neck cancers
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Los Angeles [US], March 24 (ANI): Researchers from the UCLA School of Dentistry were able to significantly slow the growth and spread of tumors in mice by targeting an enzyme that plays a key role in head and neck cancer cells. They were also able to enhance the effectiveness of immunotherap
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Cells burn more calories after just one bout of moderate aerobic exercise,
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 22 (ANI): In a study testing the effects of exercise on overall metabolism, researchers at Oregon State University found that even a single session of moderate aerobic exercise makes a difference in the cells of otherwise sedentary people.
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Preimplantation genetic testing helping at-risk couples minimize risk of c
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Down syndrome is a genetic condition that occurs during conception due to an extra chromosome. People with Down syndrome have 47 chromosomes in their cells instead of 46.
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Cartilage regeneration cell therapy in ACI, MACI
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI/Mediawire): The Edogawa Evolutionary Laboratory of Science (EELS) based in Tokyo, Japan headed by Dr Shojiro Katoh, an orthopaedic surgeon, has developed a technology called EELS-TALC (Enriched with Essentials and Lapped in Scaffold Transplant-suitable Autolo
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Cancer immunotherapy may also treat certain autoimmune diseases, claims st
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 20 (ANI): A team of researchers at the University of Michigan has found that disrupting the interaction between cancer cells and certain immune cells is more effective at killing cancer cells than current immunotherapy treatments.
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Gene therapy's cellular benefits remain decades after treatment
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 17 (ANI): During an international collaboration recently between Great Ormond Street Hospital, the UCL GOS Institute for Child Health, and Harvard Medical School, it was found that the beneficial effects of gene therapy can be seen decades after the transplanted blood
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