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Existing cancer drugs can be regenerated to fight certain aggressive cance
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A group of researchers led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) discovered that a cancer medicine that is currently on the market might be modified to target a subgroup of malignancies that are frequently linked with poor outcomes and lack focused therapy choices.
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Study reveals how melanoma evade immune system, helps in treatments
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Sanford Burnham Prebys' recent study has contributed to the understanding of how melanoma circumvents the immune system and may help in the development of future treatments for the condition. A protein that is known to be active in immune cells is also active inside melanoma cells, the study
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Monitoring T cells might allow prevention of type 1 diabetes: Research
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Scripps Scientists have discovered that analysing a certain type of immune cell in the blood can help identify people at risk of developing type 1 diabetes, a fatal autoimmune illness. If the new approach is verified in future research, it might be used to select potential people for treatme
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Single-cell atlas created by researchers helps to study kidney disease
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
What makes some people with an abrupt decline in kidney function develop renal disease while others get better? A recent study co-led by bioengineers at the University of California, San Diego, may provide a detailed insight at the level of individual cells into the underlying factors contri
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Study reveals how skin cancer virus outcompetes DNA replication in host ce
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh have demonstrated for the first time how Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCV), which causes an aggressive skin cancer known as Merkel cell carcinoma, begins DNA replication in host cells
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Study discovers key function for tight junctions in embryo models
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers at Gladstone Institutes' iPS Cell Research Centre discovered that tight connections between cells play an important role in gastrulation in human embryos. The study was published in Developmental Cell.
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Research shows babies’ immunological weak spot, strength
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A new study conducted by Columbia University researchers explains why babies catch so many common respiratory illnesses and reveals a specialised cluster of immune cells present only in babies that help them cope with new pathogens.
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Understanding metabolites that drive mammalian eye development
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a new Northwestern Medicine study published in Nature Communications, aerobic glycolysis, the process by which cells convert glucose into lactate, is essential for mammalian eye development.
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Study sheds light on treatments to prevent cancer, infectious diseases
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers have figured out how one particular sort of immune cell, which defends the body against disease and infection, originates in the body. Additionally, a recent study suggests that the discovery may aid in the creation of other preventative medicines.
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Researchers discover method for repairing damaged hearing cells
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have discovered a method for repairing damaged hearing cells. This important discovery might boost efforts to develop new and improved ways for the treatment and prevention of hearing loss.
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Study suggests how body's immune response offer alternative approach to ne
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A group of researchers is looking into natural killer (NK) cells as an alternative treatment for neuropathic pain in the midst of a global opioid epidemic.
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Researchers shed light on how genes make people prone to allergies
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The scientific understanding of why some people are more susceptible to allergies than others is being strengthened by new studies
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