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Newly identified drug targets could open door for oesophageal cancer thera
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): A new research has found that blocking two molecular pathways that send signals inside cancer cells could stave off oesophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), the most common oesophageal malignancy in the United States.
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Colon cancer growth reduced by exercise: Study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): A new study conducted by The University of Queensland in conjunction with the University of Waterloo, Ontario, has found that after a short session of high intensity interval training (HIIT), growth of colon cancer cells was reduced, and this also increas
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Pioneering trial offers hope for restoring brain cells damaged in Parkinso
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): A pioneering clinical trial programme that delivered an experimental treatment directly to the brain, offer hope that it may be possible to restore the cells damaged in Parkinson’s.
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New microfluidics device can detect cancer cells in blood
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Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 26 (ANI): Researchers have now developed a device that can isolate individual cancer cells from patient blood samples.
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New study could offer protection to patients with rare genetic disease
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Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 24 (ANI): A new University of Bath study now finds that skin cells taken from patients with a rare genetic disorder are ten times more sensitive to damage from ultraviolet A (AVA) radiation in laboratory tests, than those from a healthy population.
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Patients' own cells could be the key to treating Crohn's disease
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 16 (ANI): A new study now sees experts developing a technique using patients’ own modified cells to treat Crohn’s disease. The study which has been successful on human cells is awaiting clinical trial of the treatment in the next six months.
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Researchers develop drug to rejuvenate muscle cells
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Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 16 (ANI): A new study now sees researchers from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston developing a promising drug that has proven to significantly increase muscle size, strength and metabolic state in aged mice.
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Scientists discover key reason behind mystery of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's
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Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 16 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have identified a potential explanation for the mysterious death of specific brain cells seen in Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and other neurodegenerative diseases.
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Now, a stimulant molecule that may prevent cancer
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 15 (ANI): A research team has now discovered that an immune checkpoint molecule they developed for cancer immunotherapy, also protects against future development of multiple types of cancer when administered by itself.
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Physicists develop new method to identify antibiotics-resistant bacteria
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Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 13 (ANI): Physicists have now found a method to quickly identify single antibiotic-resistant bacteria cells that are the agents of tuberculosis. The new method helps find the bacteria and evaluate their resistance to antibiotics without damaging the biological mate
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Made-to-order human kidneys may soon become reality
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): Researchers have now successfully grown functional mouse kidneys inside rats from just a few donor stem cells.
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Study finds cancer causes premature ageing
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 31 (ANI): A new study, from the University of East Anglia, now finds that leukaemia promotes premature ageing in healthy bone marrow cells.
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