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Damaged telomeres in elders might increase susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2: S
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Heidelberg [Germany], December 3 (ANI): According to a group of Italian and American researchers led by Fabrizio d'Adda di Fagagna, the expression of the cell receptor for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, ACE2 which is essential for mediating cell entry of the virus, increases in the lungs of ageing mi
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Research shows potential new sunscreen is coral-safe, provides more UVB/UV
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Maryland [US], May 28 (ANI): If you are a beach bum, and can't get rid of the tan you get after spending a day soaking the sun, the findings of a new research may help.
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Study reveals green tea compound aids tumour-suppressing, DNA-repairing pr
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New York [US], February 13 (ANI): An antioxidant found in green tea may increase levels of p53, a natural anti-cancer protein, known as the 'guardian of the genome' for its ability to repair DNA damage or destroy cancerous cells.
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To understand causes of bladder cancer, scientists recreate DNA damage cau
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 29 (ANI): In a bid to understand more about the causes of bladder cancer, researchers recreated DNA damage caused by toxins from smoking.
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Damage to sperm DNA can lead to repeat miscarriages
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 24 (ANI): A new study has revealed that in some cases, recurrent pregnancy loss may be caused by sperm DNA damage in the male partner.
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Small cell lung cancer may respond to combination therapy
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 18 (ANI): Researchers have now discovered that a combination of immune checkpoint blockade and targeted therapies that block normal DNA damage repair (DDR) achieved significant tumour regression in mouse models of small cell lung cancer (SCLC).
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Sleep deprivation may lead to DNA damage: Study
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): Sleep deprivation does more harm to the human body than we think it does. According to a recent study, sleep deprivation can affect our genes and lead to DNA damage.
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Obese people with breast cancer gene have increased DNA damage
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar 19 (ANI): It is found that in BRCA (BReast CAncer gene) mutation carriers, obesity is linked with increased DNA damage.
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DNA damage caused by cancer treatment reversed by ZATT protein
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Oct. 9 (ANI): In a recent research, a group of scientists have discovered a new way that cells fix an important and dangerous type of DNA damage known as a DNA-protein cross-link (DPC).
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Your night shift may hinder body's ability to repair DNA damage
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 27 (ANI): Beware if you work in late night shifts, as according to a study, working at night may hinder your body's ability to repair damaged DNA caused by normal cellular processes.
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Ionising radiations damage DNA leading to cancer: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 13 (ANI): A recent research identifies two characteristic patterns of DNA damage caused by ionising radiation in human cancers.
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