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IIT Roorkee Professor's study finds Fbln7-C can delay the reprogramming pr
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Roorkee (Uttarakhand) [India], December 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): A study conducted by Professor Pranita Sarangi from Department of Biotechnology (DBT), IIT Roorkee has found that Fbln7-C, a C-terminal fragment of the adhesion protein Fibulin7, the latest member of the fibulin family of secreted gly
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Removal of GIV protein could disturb immune system, says researcher
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): The removal of a protein molecule called Girdin, or GIV, hampers the mechanism of macrophages, which is responsible for the destruction of bacteria and other harmful organisms, according to the researchers at the University of California San Diego School of
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Protein that keeps immune system from freaking out could form basis for ne
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine discovered that a molecule called Girdin, or GIV, acts as a brake on macrophages.
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Immune system discovery paves way to lengthen organ transplant survival: S
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 9 (ANI): While the chronic rejection of transplanted organs is the leading cause of transplant failure, a new discovery suggests that the innate immune system can specifically remember foreign cells, which could pave the way to drugs that lengthen long-term surviva
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Study finds way to prevent age-related metabolic disease
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 16 (ANI): In a bid to find a new treatment for improving metabolic health, researchers have discovered why belly fat surrounding organs increases as people age.
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