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Study reveals genetic change in esophageal mucous membrane lead to esophag
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Barrett oesophagus is a genetic mutation in the esophageal mucous membrane that can lead to esophageal cancer. If certain biomarkers, known as miDNA, which are extremely short DNA strands, are found in these tissue alterations, it could be an indication that this preliminary stage of esophag
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Cellular messengers improve cancer therapy: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Nano-sized membrane bubbles known as extracellular vesicles activate the immune system in mice and seem to render their tumours sensitive to a type of immunotherapy drug called a checkpoint inhibitor. This is according to a new study published in Cancer Immunology Research by researchers at
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Study suggests cancer therapy can be improved by cellular messengers
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The findings of a new study suggest that nano-sized membrane bubbles known as extracellular vesicles activate the immune system in mice and seem to render their tumours sensitive to a type of immunotherapy drug called a checkpoint inhibitor.
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India-based company Permionics to service solar wafer orders of over 10 GW
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], December 19 (ANI/PRNewswire): Permionics, a Gujarat-based pioneer in membrane technology, is on its way to making major changes in the way we approach sustainability.
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Study reveals changes in cholesterol levels in cell membrane
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Despite its health risk when its blood levels are too high, cholesterol is a vital part of the membrane that surrounds every human cell. Researchers revealed new insights into how cells achieve cholesterol homeostasis within the cell membrane.
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Researchers uncover new pathway for molecular cancer drug therapies
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A fundamental challenge in drug development is the balance between optimizing a drug's lock-and-key fit with its target and the drug's ability to make its way across the cellular membrane and access that target.
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Researchers create adrenal gland organoids using stem cells
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A team coaxed stem cells to take on the characteristics and functions of a human adrenal gland, progress that could lead to new therapies for adrenal insufficiencies and a deeper understanding of the genetics of such disorders.
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Possible 'electrical language' of breast cancer cells discovered by resear
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Variable voltages have been discovered in the membranes of breast cancer cells, revealing information about how the cells grow and spread.
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Scientists discover possible 'electrical language' of breast cancer cells
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Variable voltages have been discovered in the membranes of breast cancer cells, revealing information about how the cells grow and spread.
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Researchers discover how cancer cells 'decide' to grow, spread
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A recent study has found that membrane voltage being higher than in healthy cells it also fluctuates over time - with breast cancer cells behaving much like neurons.
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Scientists test 'smart' red blood cells to deliver antibiotics that target
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The platform, described in a new paper in the journal ACS Infectious Diseases, could help to address the ongoing antibiotic resistance crisis, say the scientists. They modified and then tested red blood cells as a carrier for one of the world's only remaining resistance-proof antibiotics: Po
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Molecular structure of important receptors in immune system unravelled: Re
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): Researchers publish the three-dimensional structure of the B cell antigen receptor, shedding new light on its composition.
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