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Protein that keeps immune system from freaking out could form basis for ne
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine discovered that a molecule called Girdin, or GIV, acts as a brake on macrophages.
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Study finds older adults using cannabis to treat common health conditions
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
California [US], October 8 (ANI): Older adults use cannabis primarily for medical purposes to treat a variety of common health conditions, including pain, sleep disturbances and psychiatric conditions like anxiety and depression, reported researchers of University of California (UC) San Dieg
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Personalised cancer therapy improves outcomes in advanced disease: Study
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], October 3 (ANI): Patients receiving care for advanced cancer at Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health were more likely to survive or experience a longer period without their disease progressing if they received personalised cancer therapy, reported University of Califo
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Bharat Biotech inks licensing deal with WUSM to advance COVID-19 intranasa
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 24 (ANI): Vaccine Innovator, Bharat Biotech on Wednesday announced, a licensing agreement with Washington University School of Medicine (WUSM) in St. Louis for a novel chimp-adenovirus, single dose intranasal vaccine for COVID-19.
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Older people with early, asymptomatic Alzheimer's at risk of falls
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], September 15 (ANI): Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that, in older people without cognitive problems who experience a fall, the process of neurodegeneration that leads to Alzheimer's dementia already may have begun.
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Researchers discover gene that could decrease likelihood of developing alc
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Indianapolis [USA], September 12 (ANI): Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine are learning more about how a person's genes play a role in the possibility that they will suffer from alcoholic cirrhosis with the discovery of a gene that could make the disease less likely.
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Study finds estrogen may lessen severity of COVID-19 symptoms in women
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
North Carolina [US], Aug 30 (ANI): Researchers from Wake Forest School of Medicine conducted a review in an effort to understand why men are at greater risk for more severe symptoms and worse outcomes from COVID-19 regardless of age. The scientists conducted a review of the published preclin
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Healthy lifestyle for cardiovascular health also promotes good eye health:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 29 (ANI): The ideal cardiovascular health, which is indicative of a healthy lifestyle, was associated with lower odds for ocular diseases especially diabetic retinopathy, researchers find in a new study.
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Estrogen may lessen severity of COVID-19 symptoms in women, says study
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
North Carolina [US], Aug 28 (ANI): In an effort to understand why men are at greater risk for more severe symptoms and worse outcomes from COVID-19 regardless of age, scientists at Wake Forest School of Medicine conducted a review of published preclinical data on sex-specific hormone activit
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Study focuses on mechanism to explain role of gene mutations in kidney dis
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 5 (ANI): A mechanism that appears to explain how certain genetic mutations give rise to a rare genetic kidney disorder called nephrotic syndrome has been uncovered by researchers from the Center for Precision Disease Modeling at the University of Maryland School
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Alcohol addiction, abstinence may cause restructuring of brain
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 15 (ANI): A new study has found that alcohol addiction and abstinence both may lead to a restructuring of the brain or cause changes in its functioning.
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Scientists halt ALS using virus-delivered gene silencing therapy
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
California [USA], Dec 28 (ANI): In a groundbreaking study, researchers from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, have successfully managed to halt the onset and progression of ALS in the animal model using a gene silencing therapy. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a ne
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