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Hand illness known as "Viking disease" may result from Neandertal genes: S
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A recent study in the Oxford University Press journal Molecular Biology and Evolution demonstrates that the Neandertal component of Dupuytren's illness is present. Researchers have long known that people of Northern European descent had the disease significantly more frequently than those wi
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New method of protein identification aids in drug development: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Depending on the type of cell, all living cells contain proteins with different functions. The researchers at the University of Gothenburg have figured out a technique to recognise proteins even without looking at their structure. Their method is faster and easier as compared to previous one
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Women with multiple sclerosis get better when pregnant: Study
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Researchers identified the beneficial changes that occur naturally in the immune system during pregnancy. The study was published in 'Journal of Neuroinflammation'
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Researchers reveal predictive biomarkers for hip disorder
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In order to distinguish between people with healthy hips and those who have hip dysplasia, also known as hip dysplasia, which frequently develops into hip osteoarthritis if not diagnosed before early adulthood, researchers from the University of Missouri School of Medicine have created panel
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Study discovers insights about human gut-brain connection
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A groundbreaking study led by researchers at the Laureate Institute for Brain Research has made significant progress in understanding the mysterious gut-brain connection, a complex relationship that has long perplexed scientists due to the difficulty of accessing the body's interior.
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Study suggests adherence to global health recommendations lowers risk of c
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Researchers found people who follow global Cancer Prevention Recommendations are less likely to develop the diseases. The study was published in the peer-reviewed scientific journal 'Cancer.'
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New research finds human gut-brain connection
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Researchers at the Laureate Institute for Brain Research (LIBR) in Tulsa, Okla, have made significant advances in understanding the complex relationship between the gut and the brain. This relationship has long baffled scientists because it is challenging to gain access to the body's inte
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Study finds passive processes to treat wastewater
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Researchers found certain types of wastewater can be treated in situ using more sustainable and cost-effective methods worldwide. This study was published in the journal, Nature Water.'
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Researchers discover jumping genes can lead to rare syndrome in children
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The activation of certain genes known to cause the uncommon illness MSL3 syndrome in children is regulated by a novel family of DNA elements.
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Study finds how sugar molecule affect cancer cell response to chemoradioth
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Researchers at Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Centre and associates have discovered that a form of glucose, a type of sugar, is intricately linked to a pathway used to construct DNA molecules as part of their investigation into the complexities of biochemical pathways
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Researchers reveal how fatty fish consumption increases cell membrane flu
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In those with poor glucose metabolism or coronary heart disease, consuming fatty fish reduced the lipophilic index, according to a recent study from the University of Eastern Finland. An indicator of the fluidity of cell membranes is the lipophilic index; a lower value denotes a more fluid
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Polygenic risk scores may enhance detection of colorectal cancer
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Despite the broad acceptance of screening initiatives in several high-income European nations, colorectal cancer rates remain high. Most people are screened starting at the same age in these initiatives, which tend to utilise a one-size-fits-all approach without taking individual circumstanc
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