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Researchers develop new form of brain surgery without incisions, scalpels
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Virginia [US], December 4 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Virginia School of Medicine have developed a non-invasive way to remove faulty brain circuits that could allow doctors to treat debilitating neurological diseases without the need for traditional brain surgery.
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Cancer drug also lowers blood glucose: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): According to new research by researchers at Mayo Clinic and the University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine, Dasatinib, a drug that often is used to treat certain types of leukemia, may have antidiabetic effects comparable to medications used to treat dia
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Role of gene associated with Alzheimer's disease in brain's immune cells i
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): Indiana University School of Medicine researchers investigated how the immune cells in the brain -- microglia -- relate to a gene mutation recently found in Alzheimer's disease patients.
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Immune system early responder can combat COVID-19: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): A simple RNA molecule jumpstarts the immune system's 'first responders' to viral infection and can even eradicate the SARS-CoV-2 virus in mice with chronic cases of COVID-19, a new Yale School of Medicine study found.
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Study finds cancer drug also lowers blood glucose
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): Dasatinib, a drug that often is used to treat certain types of leukemia, may have antidiabetic effects comparable to medications used to treat diabetes, and with more research may become a novel therapy for diabetic patients, according to new research by re
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Study investigates role of gene associated with Alzheimer's disease in bra
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 8 (ANI): Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine have been investigating how the immune cells in the brain -- microglia -- relate to a gene mutation recently found in Alzheimer's disease patients.
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Study finds unexpected antibody type in people with malaria infections
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) have detected antibodies primarily made in response to infections in the mucous membranes -- in such areas as the lungs, intestines, or vagina -- in study participants with malaria.
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Study uncovers how injury to pancreas impacts formation of cancer
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Nashville (Tennessee) [US], October 29 (ANI): Pioneering research from scientists at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences and the Salk Institute for Biological Studies have shown that acinar cells in the pancreas form new cell types to mitigate injury but are then susc
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Researchers show how air pollution reduces sperm count
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 27 (ANI): University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) researchers have shown how air pollution reduces sperm count by causing inflammation in the brain.
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Tumour reasons why cancers thrive in chromosomal chaos
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 26 (ANI): Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health describe how a pair of fundamental genetic and cellular processes are exploited by cancer cells to promote tumour survival and growth.
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Study finds how improper sleep habits are linked to cognitive decline
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Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): Poor sleep and Alzheimer's disease are both associated with cognitive decline, and separating out the effects of each has proven challenging, according to a new study led by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
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Study suggests new depression screeners successfully measure symptoms, fol
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): Research from Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of Medicine has shown that the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information Systems (PROMIS) scale for depression developed by the National Institutes of Health can accurately measure de
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