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Target for potential cancer drugs may, worsen disease: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): A recent study led by an international team of researchers reveals a previously unrealized complexity in cancer development, one that raises concerns and caution about targeting Shp2 in oncological treatments.
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High cell membrane tension constrains spread of cancer, finds study
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Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): The membranes of cancer cells are more pliant than the membranes of normal cells. A research collaboration has discovered that cancer invasion and migration can be suppressed in mice by manipulating the stiffness of the cell membrane.
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Galectin-1 linked to increased risk of type 2 diabetes: Study
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Washington [US], November 8 (ANI): According to a new study, elevated levels of the protein galectin-1 is associated with an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes about 18 years later.
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New genetic study of heart defects, autism discovers new causative genes
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New Haven (Connecticut) [US], November 5 (ANI): During a new study, researchers identified almost two dozen genes that contribute to heart defects by studying genetic data from people born with congenital heart disease or autism.
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Need to address mental health effects of climate change urgently, says Rep
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 4 (ANI): With a large majority of Americans expressing alarm and distress about climate change, a recent study states that is past time to address the burgeoning public health crisis at the individual, community, and societal levels.
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Forest fires linked to low birth weight in newborns, says study
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Washington [US], November 2 (ANI): Women exposed to smoke from landscape fires during pregnancy are more likely to give birth to babies with low or very low birth weights, according to a new study.
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Scientists identify new antibody for COVID-19, variants
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Washington [US], November 2 (ANI): Research collaboration between scientists at Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has identified and tested an antibody that limits the severity of infections from a variety of coronaviruses, including those that cause COVID-1
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Researchers boost human mental function with brain stimulation during new
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Washington [US], November 1 (ANI): In a pilot human study, researchers from the University of Minnesota Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital have shown that it's possible to improve specific human brain functions related to self-control and mental flexibility by merging artifici
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Brain monitoring suggests common link between electrical tremors, mental h
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Washington [US], October 31 (ANI): A new review of current literature, conducted by the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London, has found that irregular responses in the brain to challenging tasks and mistakes could be key to understanding commo
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Scientists find medications that reverse Alzheimer's disease
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Washington [US], October 31 (ANI): Researchers have managed to reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease in mice by administering drugs currently used to treat hypertension and inflammation in humans.
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Study shows impact of air pollution on sperm count
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Washington [US], October 31 (ANI): During recent study researchers have shown how air pollution reduces sperm count by causing inflammation in the brain.
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Learning second language boosts cognitive function, suggests study
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Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers at Baycrest and York University have reported that learning a second language is an effective and enjoyable way to improve brain health.
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