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Researchers discover new method to reduce chemo doses for patients
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 30 (ANI): Chemotherapy, which is a saviour for many cancer patients, is a painful treatment to undergo following which many patients quit it midways.
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Two types of motion keep cells in shape: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 27 (ANI): A team of scientists has found the health of cells is maintained in part by two types of movement of their nucleoli. This dual motion within the surrounding fluid adds to our understanding of what contributes to healthy cellular function and points to how
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Intestinal stem cell genes may link dietary fat, colon cancer: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 25 (ANI): A new study describes a new connection between the way cells consume fat and how genes regulate stem cell behaviour in the intestines of mice. According to a Rutgers study, two genes that appear to help stem cells in the intestine burn dietary fat may pla
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Scientists discover tiny devices to detect cancer!
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 23 (ANI): Researchers have developed a new cancer-detecting tool, which uses tiny circuits made up of DNA to identify cancer cells by the molecular signatures on their surface.
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Scientists use cytotoxic T-cells analysis to check life longevity
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 15 (ANI): Scientists seem to have cracked the secret of longevity of supercentenarians -those over the age of 110 years. New studies have found that these really old people possess an excess of cytotoxic CD4 T, a type of immune cells.
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Researchers identify unique signatures in supercentenarians that could cha
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 13 (ANI): Supercentenarians or people who reach 110 years of age are endowed with good health and they show resistance to diseases like cancer, stroke and cardiovascular illness.
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Oxygen-starved tumor cells have survival advantage that promotes cancer sp
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 7 (ANI): Researchers have come up with a new study exposing significant evidence that tumour cells exposed to low-oxygen conditions have an advantage when it comes to invading and surviving in the bloodstream. The study was conducted using cells from human breast c
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Solar power technology may kill cancer cells: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 26 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a way to detect and attack cancer cells using technology traditionally reserved for solar power.
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India asks countries to take action against 'Kashmir cells' set up by Pak
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Raveesh Kumar on Thursday urged foreign countries to take action against the so-called 'Kashmir cells' set up by Pakistan across all their missions in the world.
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Research discovers protein in blood that protects against neuronal damage
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 23 (ANI): Researchers have now discovered a protective protein in the body called haptoglobin, which prevents the effect to patients who survive a cerebral haemorrhage and may suffer delayed severe brain damage caused by free haemoglobin, which comes from red bl
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Blue wafer solar cells not to qualify under domestically-made product to g
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Solar photovoltaic (PV) cell made of imported semi-processed blue wafers would not qualify as domestically produced equipment to get benefits under government schemes, the Centre clarified on Monday.
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Study identifies compound effective against chemotherapy-resistant cancer
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 19 (ANI): Researchers have identified a compound capable of killing chemotherapy-resistant cells called glioblastoma, further raising hopes for creating medicines effective in eradicating tumours with low toxicity.
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