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Research identifies protein that can predict future diabetes risk, cancer
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): New research suggests that people with elevated levels of the protein prostasin (mainly found in epithelial cells which line the surfaces and organs of the body) may be at higher risk of developing diabetes.
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Study probes how intestine repairs damaged tissue
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
San Diego (California) [US] August 5 (ANI): Researchers in a new study discovered a component in the intestine that plays a crucial role in repairing damaged tissue.
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Study defines new factors that can predict recurrence of breast cancer
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): According to a new study, genetics and other factors that can determine whether a woman is at risk of breast cancer recurrence has been identified, paving the way for new research to prevent the development of new tumour.
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Thirdhand smoke affects cells in humans: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): People often think that thirdhand smoke is not harmful, however, it does affect us negatively. Thirdhand smoke can damage epithelial cells in the respiratory system by stressing cells and causing them to fight for survival, suggests a study.
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Tumours grow where these gut bacteria thrive
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jan. 4 (ANI): Turns out, bacteria play an important role in driving sporadic colon cancer.
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