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Study finds new approach to overcome potential drug resistance in cancer
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers revealed probable resistance mechanisms and gave insights on how to overcome them during cancer therapy.
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Potential new treatment target for sleep apnea identified during study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Specialized channel proteins are possible therapeutic targets for sleep apnea and similar abnormally slow breathing disorders in obese people, suggest Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers who did a study on mice.
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Study finds enzyme that effectively breaks down molecules used by bacteri
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): Bacteria create sticky biofilms to cover and defend themselves, making them more resistant to antimicrobial medications and chemical cleaning agents. Biofilms have health and industrial consequences because they can cause fouling, corrosion, and bacterial c
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Researchers find about protein partners that might repair cardiac muscle
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
North Carolina [US], October 9 (ANI): Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine have made important strides in the exciting fields of cellular reprogramming and organ regeneration, and their findings could have a substantial impact on the development of future treatments for broken hearts.
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Premas Biotech reports positive preliminary Phase-1 data for its oral Covi
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], October 8 (ANI/PRNewswire): Premas Biotech, developer of technologies & bioprocesses for novel proteins, today announced that Oravax Medical Inc., a US-based company that Premas Biotech is a shareholder in, reported positive preliminary data from its Phase 1 t
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Study examines positions of college football players for risk of injuries
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 5 (ANI): A new study examines the brains of college football players to determine the levels of traumatic brain injury (TBI) biomarkers by position. The study throws light on which positions are most sensitive to increases in brain damage indicators. Biomarkers are p
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Researchers reveal how filaments form coiled shapes
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 27 (ANI): The ability of E. coli and other bacteria to travel has long been a mystery, but it has now been resolved by researchers from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and its associates.
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Study finds gut microbes consume plant sugars as food
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], September 25 (ANI): The bacteria in our stomach are fed by a carbohydrate that is frequently found bound to plant proteins, according to researchers.
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Microbes in gut consume plant sugars as food
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], September 22 (ANI): According to new research, the bacteria in our stomach are fed by a carbohydrate that is frequently found bound to plant proteins.
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Researchers imbue cells with pathway to make own drugs
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): Chemists find a rare genetic pathway that helps mammalian cells become drug factories or sensors by synthesizing noncanonical amino acids. The clues came from an uncommon bird.
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Researchers find macrophages may be scavenger cells of the immune system
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): Alveoli are microscopic air sacs in our lungs that exchange gases between the air we breathe and our blood. To keep this process running properly, the alveolar epithelial cells create a material called "surfactant," which coats the alveoli like a film. Th
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Researchers find that anti-diarrheal drug might treat core ASD symptoms
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 12 (ANI): Currently, there are no medication treatments for the basic symptoms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), may an existing drug provide a new treatment, even if it previously had no association with ASD? A new study posed this question. The researchers devel
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