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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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Study on gut microbiota profile that can predict mortality
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Turku [Finland], May 12 (ANI): A study conducted by the University of Turku and the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare together with an international research team is so far the largest population-level study in the world examining the connection between human gut microbiota and health
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Researchers find rare genetic disease caused by mutations in protein that
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pittsburgh [US], May 7 (ANI): An international group of collaborators led by researchers at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh have identified a genetic cause of a rare neurological disorder marked by developmental delay and loss of coordination, or ataxia. The research was published in
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Mapping fundamentals of how cells go awry is a way to prevent cancer
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 24 (ANI): A new paper suggests that sometime in the future, scientists may be able to prevent cancer by controlling two proteins that operate deep inside the quagmire of epigenetic cell fate transitions.
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Pluto's mountains are snowcapped but not like Earth's
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI): Conducting an exploration of a 2015 space probe that discovered spectacular snowcapped mountains on Pluto, an international team led by CNRS scientists have found that though snowcaps on Pluto's mountains differed the snowcaps on Earth's mountains.
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Researchers develop eyedrops that prevent vision loss after retinal vein o
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 4 (ANI): Retinal vein occlusion which is a major cause of blindness for millions of adults worldwide can be prevented with a new eye drops solution developed by a team of researchers.
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LinTIMaT, a novel statistical learning approach for tracing cell lineage -
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India] June 19 (ANI/PRNewswire): Our body consists of numerous cells that are functioning continuously to keep us alive. Even though the cells in different organs contain almost similar DNA, they can perform different functions.
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Phantom genes are secret to keep away diabetes
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 31 (ANI): 'Long noncoding RNA'(LncRNA) commonly referred to as phantom genes are not the ones that help produce protein in our cells and eventually in our bodies.
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Researchers find brain circuit linked to eating disorders
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 15 (ANI): Researchers have found that over-eating could be controlled through a brain circuit linked to feasting.
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Cellular proliferation keeps HIV infected cells alive: Study
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Nov 18 (ANI): A new study has that cellular proliferation keeps the HIV-infected cells alive in infected individuals, even after undergoing suppressive antiretroviral therapy (ART).
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Blood vessel cell changes could help early detection of blocked arteries
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Nov 04 (ANI): According to a new study, it may be possible to detect early signs of atherosclerosis, which leads to blocked arteries, by looking at how cells in blood vessels change their function. The study appeared in the Journal of Nature Communications.
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Molecule identified that helps sperm find egg cells
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Aug 05 (ANI): In a recent discovery, scientists have identified a key molecule that drives chemo attraction between sperm and egg cells in marine invertebrates, animals that don't have a vertebral column.
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