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Researchers discover new drug targets for lethal brain cancer
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug 2 (ANI): With the help of a mouse model, a team of researchers has now discovered more than 200 genes with novel and known roles in glioblastoma - the most aggressive type of brain cancer that offer promising new drug targets.
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Recalcitrant cancer originates from cells that can be 'significant distanc
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 26 (ANI): A mouse model of glioblastoma, an aggressive type of cancer that can occur in the brain, suggests that this recalcitrant cancer originates from a pool of stem cells that can be a significant distance away from the resulting tumours.
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Study analyses risks of maternal infections, neurodevelopmental disorders
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 10 (ANI): With the help of a mouse model, researchers have found that the immune responses in a female before pregnancy can help predict how her offsprings are to have behavioural deficits if the immune system is activated during pregnancy.
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Study focusing on potential treatment for early diabetic retinopathy
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 (ANI): Diabetic retinopathy is one of the main vascular complications of type 2 diabetes and the most common cause of visual deterioration in adults. In a breakthrough study, researchers, using a mouse model, have identified a potential treatment candidate for
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Study finds potential treatment for early diabetic retinopathy
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 27 (ANI): Using a mouse model, researchers have identified a potential treatment candidate for early diabetic retinopathy which has anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective effects.
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Study explains how brain balances pleasure and pain
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): In an experiment done on a mouse model, researchers have discovered how the brain divides the labour to handle the opposing behavioural motivations - seeking pleasure and avoiding pain.
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Study finds how brain balances pleasure and pain
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 1 (ANI): Using a mouse model, researchers have found how the brain divides the labour to steer between seeking pleasure and avoiding pain - two opposing behaviours which guide our choices.
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Iron lessens green tea's benefits: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 31 (ANI): Green tea is touted for its many health benefits as a powerful antioxidant, but experiment on a mouse model of inflammatory bowel disease suggests that consuming green tea along with dietary iron may reduce green tea's benefits.
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Study finds a promising combination for common paediatric brain tumour
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 22 (ANI): A new study has found a new combination treatment for children suffering from brain tumour. The treatment aimed at resistant and recurrent low-grade gliomas slowed tumour growth and killed tumour cells in laboratory and mouse models.
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Small cell lung cancer may respond to combination therapy
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 18 (ANI): Researchers have now discovered that a combination of immune checkpoint blockade and targeted therapies that block normal DNA damage repair (DDR) achieved significant tumour regression in mouse models of small cell lung cancer (SCLC).
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Researchers examine consequences of fungal infection in brain
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): To study the short-term consequences of fungal infections, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have developed a mouse model.
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Scientists reverse aging-associated wrinkles and hair loss
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] July 22(ANI): Wrinkled skin and hair loss are hallmarks of aging. However, scientists reversed aging-associated skin wrinkles and hair loss in a mouse model.
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