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Breakthrough study finds microbial gene discovery could mean greater gut h
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 28 (ANI): As the owner of a human body, you are carrying trillions of microbes with you everywhere you go. These microscopic organisms are not just hitching a ride; many of them perform essential chemical reactions that regulate everything from our digestion to our immun
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Researchers discover microbial gene that could help maintain 'greater' gut
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Illinois [US], May 27 (ANI): New research from the University of Illinois identifies a microbial gene discovery could that could mean lead to greater gut health.
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Theoretically, antibiotics can treat human diseases in addition to bacteri
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 25 (ANI): According to the findings of a study by researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago, the antibiotics used to treat common bacterial infections, like pneumonia and sinusitis, may also be used to treat human diseases, like cancer. At least, theoretically.
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Environmental quality linked to advanced-stage prostate cancer at diagnosi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chicago [US], May 23 (ANI): According to a new study by University of Illinois Chicago researchers, environmental quality is associated with advanced-stage prostate cancer at diagnosis.
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Researchers use environmental data to assess prostate cancer diagnosis fac
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Chicago [US], May 21 (ANI): Environmental quality is associated with advanced-stage prostate cancer at diagnosis, according to a new study by University of Illinois Chicago researchers.
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Researchers invent better tool for assessing infant brain health
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have created a new, open-access tool that allows doctors and scientists to evaluate infant brain health by assessing the concentration of various chemical markers, called metabolites, in the brain.
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Research shows some genes come to life in the brain after death
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 5 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago analyzed gene expression in fresh brain tissue and found that gene expression in some cells actually increased after death.
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Researchers look for drugs to keep HIV dormant
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Illinois [US], March 24 (ANI): The human immunodeficiency virus infects the cells that can either exploit them to start making more copies of itself or remain dormant, a phenomenon called latency. Researchers during a recent study found a way to look for chemicals that can keep the virus sup
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Study finds 3D structure responsible for gene expression
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Illinois [US], March 12 (ANI): Researchers from Northwestern University during a recent study, for the first time peered inside a human cell in order to have a look at a multi-subunit machine that is responsible for regulating gene expression.
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Study reveals peanut allergy affects even more U.S. adults than children
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Illinois [US], February 9 (ANI): Peanut allergy affects at least 4.5 million adults in the U.S., many of whom report developing their first allergy symptoms during adulthood, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study.
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Childhood trauma could affect development, treatment of multiple sclerosis
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Illinois [US], January 30 (ANI): The trauma caused to children in childhood could affect the trajectory of multiple sclerosis development and response to treatment in adulthood, a new study in mice found.
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Study reveals childhood trauma could affect development, treatment of mult
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Illinois [US], January 29 (ANI): Childhood trauma could affect the trajectory of multiple sclerosis development and response to treatment in adulthood, a new study in mice found.
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