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Synthetic Receptor eliminates need for chemo and radiation therapy
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], June 19 (ANI): According to the researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, synthetic IL-9 receptor allows cancer-fighting T cells to do their job without the use of chemo or radiation.
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Cerebellum contributes to higher cognitive functions: Study
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 19 (ANI): A research study explains how dopamine in the cerebellum modulates social behaviours via its action on D2 receptors (D2R). The cerebellum is essential for but also contributes to higher cognitive functions including social behaviours.
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Study discovers receptor that may reduce necessity for chemo and radiation
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], June 19 (ANI): According to UCLA scientists working with Stanford and University of Pennsylvania experts, a synthetic IL-9 receptor permits cancer-fighting T cells to accomplish their job without the usage of chemo or radiation.
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Study: How the cerebellum modulates our ability to socialize
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 17 (ANI): Researchers uncovered how dopamine in the cerebellum modulates social behaviours via its action on D2 receptors (D2R). The cerebellum is essential for sensorimotor control but also contributes to higher cognitive functions including social behaviours.
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Study identifies receptor may reduce the need for chemo and radiation pre-
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], June 17 (ANI): According to a team led by UCLA in collaboration with scientists from Stanford and the University of Pennsylvania, has demonstrated that a synthetic IL-9 receptor allows cancer-fighting T cells to do their job without the use of chemo or radiation.
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Study details gene mutations that contribute to head and neck cancer also
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Augusta (Georgia) [US], April 28 (ANI): According to the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, about one-fifth of the often fatal head and neck cancers contain gene mutations in pathways important for normal cell proliferation, and scientists say these mutations that cause cancer
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New findings can help reduce side effects of multiple sclerosis drugs: Stu
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], March 5 (ANI): Multiple sclerosis is a disease in which the immune system eats away at the protective covering of nerves. The treatment for it includes physiotherapy and medication that suppresses the immune system and helps with symptoms and slow disease progression. But the
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Study finds Alzheimer's-like changes in some COVID patients' brains
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 4 (ANI): A recent study has found that the brains of a small sample of patients who died of COVID-19 displayed some of the same molecular changes found in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease.
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Research shows how melanoma readies lymph nodes for tumor spread
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York City (New York) [US], January 21 (ANI): A new study revealed that melanoma cells released small extracellular packages containing the protein nerve growth factor receptor, which primed nearby lymph nodes for tumor metastases.
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New target therapy to protect bones during ageing found during research
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): In the ageing bone, the mineralocorticoid receptor, better known for its role in blood pressure regulation, is a key factor in bone health, according to the findings of a recent study.
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Study finds new target therapy to protect bones during ageing
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): According to a new study, in the ageing bone, the mineralocorticoid receptor, better known for its role in blood pressure regulation, is a key factor in bone health.
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Researchers find how to control metabolism of cancer cells
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Leipzig [Germany], December 18 (ANI): Scientists at Leipzig University have now discovered that cancer cells need the succinate receptor to control their metabolic rate, that is, the consumption of oxygen and the production of energy.
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