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Researchers find health benefits of Connecticut-grown sugar kelp
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Connecticut have reported significant findings supporting the nutritional benefits of Connecticut-grown sugar kelp. They found brown sugar kelp (Saccharina latissima) inhibits hepatic inflammation and fibrosis in a mouse model
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'Good' bacteria show promise for clinical treatment of Crohn's disease, ul
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): A new study published in Nature Communications demonstrates that a consortium of bacteria designed to complement missing or underrepresented functions in the imbalanced microbiome of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients, prevented and treated chronic immun
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Controlling cholesterol in microglia alleviates chronic pain
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI): Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, with colleagues elsewhere, have used a mouse model to demonstrate the pivotal role of cholesterol in CIPN, and proposed a novel therapeutic approach to reverse it.
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Study finds why some cancer drugs may be ineffective
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 1 (ANI): A possible explanation for why many cancer drugs that kill tumor cells in mouse models won't work in human trials has been found by researchers with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) School of Biomedical Informatics and McGove
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Correcting altered brain circuit may tackle coinciding obesity and depress
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 28 (ANI): Researchers at the Baylor College of Medicine have identified and characterised a novel neural circuit that mediates the reciprocal control of obesity and depression in mouse models and potential therapy.
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Scientists drive detailed study into how cancer cells spread
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 13 (ANI): With the help of the mouse model, scientists of Kanazawa University drove a detailed study to explain how the cells which are known to aid with the spread and progression of cancer commute in the body.
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Gene therapy strategy found effective in mouse model of hereditary disease
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): A team led by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has now shown that gene therapy can effectively treat mice that express one of the mutated genes that cause the tuberous sclerosis complex disease.
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Researchers demonstrate new method to treat Crohn's disease
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 26 (ANI): A research led by the University of Alabama demonstrated a new method to treat Crohn's disease with the help of a mouse model and immune-reactive T cells from patients suffering from the same disease.
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Potential preventative treatment demonstrated for Crohn's disease
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 22 (ANI): A potential preventive treatment for Crohn's disease, a form of inflammatory bowel disease, has been demonstrated in a mouse model and using immune-reactive T cells from patients with Crohn's disease.
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New study to enhance chronic pain treatments
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Fukuoka [Japan], November 26 (ANI): Researchers at Kyushu University's Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences have discovered a unique population of spinal cord astrocytes with a role in producing pain hypersensitivity to strengthen the effect of chronic pain treatments.
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Blocking two immune molecules can prevent asthma attacks: Study
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
California [US], November 15 (ANI): La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI), has come up with a new breakthrough study, revealing the key to preventing asthma attacks by blocking two immune molecules at the same time is key to preventing asthma attacks in a mouse model.
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New study points to a better way to ward off asthma triggers
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
California [US], November 12 (ANI): While asthma has become a matter of concern for Americans as every day, ten Americans die from the attack, researchers at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI), in a breakthrough study, have discovered that blocking two immune molecules at the same time
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