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Study how molecular compounds in maternal, cord blood linked to diagnosis
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a recent study, abnormal molecular compound levels in the mother's blood and the cord blood were associated with a later diagnosis of autistic spectrum condition (ASD). The discovery of these substances provides insight into the underlying mechanisms that underlie ASD and may pa
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Obesity diagnosis may result in significant weight loss without surgery or
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Imagine getting the benefits of gastric bypass surgery without having to go under the knife -- a new class of compounds may be able to do just that. These potential treatments significantly reduce body weight and blood glucose levels in laboratory animals.
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Researchers reveal effectiveness of vaccination against specific types of
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Many vaccines contain compounds known as adjuvants in addition to an antigen that stimulates the immune system. A Chinese research team has now created two novel broad-spectrum adjuvants that can dramatically boost the immune response to vaccines using computer-aided molecular design and ma
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Researchers locate where toxins from tobacco attack DNA
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Chemical compounds in tobacco smoke alter the DNA of lung cells in ways that can lead to cancer in the longer term. Researchers at ETH Zurich have now been able to precisely localise such changes for the first time.
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Here's why microbes in the deep ocean live without sunlight
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A new study reverses the idea that the bulk of life in the ocean is fueled by photosynthesis via sunshine, revealing that many ocean microbes in fact get their energy from hydrogen and carbon monoxide. It has always been a mystery as to how microbes growing in deepest parts of the sea surviv
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Mother-and-daughter-in-law duo launch innovative, fruit-based skincare bra
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI/PRNewswire): Beauty and skincare enthusiasts have a plethora of options when it comes to choosing their products. However, with an increasing awareness of the ingredients in these products, more people are opting for organic alternatives to avoid synthetic
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Martian meteorite contains large diversity of organic compounds
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Martian meteorite Tissint contains a huge diversity of organic compounds, found an international team of researchers led by Technical University of Munich and Helmholtz Munich's Philippe Schmitt-Kopplin and including Carnegie's Andrew Steele. Their work is published in Science Advances.
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Increasing coffee consumption may lower the severity of non-alcoholic fatt
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A new study, published in Nutrients, from the University of Coimbra discovered that caffeine, polyphenols, and other natural compounds contained in coffee may help lower the severity of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in overweight adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D).
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Common fatty acid contributes to temperature, pain sensitivity in psoriasi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As per a recent study published in JID Innovations, a common fatty acid found in the western diet breaks down into compounds that contribute to increased temperature and pain - but not itch - sensitivity in psoriatic lesions.
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Researchers reveal what keeps bones in good function
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
What allows bones to maintain their capacity for self-renewal and health? Insights into the essential role of non-collagen protein compounds and how they support bone cells' ability to respond to external load have been found by a team from Charite Berlin.c
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Scientists find out if new cancer drug can come from potatoes
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A team of Polish scientists led by Magdalena Winkiel at Adam Mickiewicz University, publishing today in Frontiers in Pharmacology, reviewed the bioactive compounds called glycolalkaloids that are found in many vegetables that are household names, like potatoes and tomatoes, to demonstrate th
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SANMIT INFRA LTD to supply Bitumen in Drum packaging in Orissa
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI/PNN): BSE listed, SANMIT INFRA LTD, engaged in the field of disposal of biomedical waste, supply of petrol products, and infrastructure including building real estate projects has informed the Exchange that it has started supply of Bitumen in Drum packaging
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