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Study reveals nitrate supplementation could help in breathing,lung clearan
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 17 (ANI): New research shows that nitrate improves function in the diaphragm, the muscle involved in coughing and breathing, by improving power. The study was done in old mice, if replicated in humans, could provide a strategy for helping elderly people clear th
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COVID-themed Ganesha idols grab attention in Surat
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, artists are sculpting unique idols. In Surat, Lord Ganesha's idol can be seen as a coronavirus killer. In another set of idols, Ganesha's mice can be seen battling coronavirus.
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Study shows our brains remain active during familiar, repetitive tasks
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Cambridge [England], July 14 (ANI): A new research suggests that our brains are never at rest, even when we are not learning anything about the world around us. The research was earlier conducted on mice.
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Growth hormone assists with liver regeneration post-surgery, says study
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Queensland [Australia], May 6 (ANI): While growth hormone has been identified as playing a key role in reducing inflammation and increasing survival rates following liver surgery, researchers investigated how the body's growth hormone assists with liver regeneration in a study using mice.
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Researchers find schizophrenia drug combined with radiation shows promise
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 2 (ANI): A recent study has suggested that adding a drug once commonly used to treat schizophrenia to traditional radiation therapy helped improve overall survival in mice with glioblastoma, one of the deadliest and most difficult-to-treat brain tumours.
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Study reveals Alzheimer's patients may need dosing changes in medicines pr
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 16 (ANI): Patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) are often prescribed drugs for other conditions -- including diabetes or high blood pressure -- at the same doses as those without dementia. That practice might need to be re-examined the wake of findings of a rece
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Gene mutation enhances cognitive flexibility in mice
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 29 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have discovered in mice what they believe is the first known genetic mutation to improve cognitive flexibility -- the ability to adapt to changing situations. The research was led by researchers at the National Institute of
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Study focuses on boosting immune response to vaccines in older people
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 28 (ANI): A recent research shows that the immune system of older mice can be given a helping hand by applying immunology expertise and some genital wart treatment (don't try this at home just yet)!
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Study reveals protein that helps trap bacteria may contribute to metastasi
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers have found that the protein peptidyl arginine deiminase 4 (PAD4), which enables some immune cells to trap bacteria, promoted breast cancer metastasis in mice when expressed in cancer cells.
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RMI, Micelio and Govt of Karnataka launch 'Urban Mobility Lab' in Bengalur
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] Feb 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): Rocky Mountain Institute and Micelio in partnership with the Directorate of Urban Land Transport (DULT), Invest Karnataka Forum, and Department of Industries and Commerce (DIC), launched their ambitious Urban Mobility Lab in Bengaluru to i
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Green tea extract combined with exercise may reduce fatty liver: Study
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 15 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have come up with a potential health strategy to combat fatty liver disease. They have found that a combination of green tea extract and exercise reduced the severity of the obesity-related disease by 75 per cent in mice
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Study links genetics to cannabis dependence in adolescent females
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 13 (ANI): A study conducted on mice by a team of researchers have identified important implications for understanding the influence of genetics on cannabis dependence in adolescent females.
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