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Scars can be repaired with hair follicle transplants: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a new study, skin scars began to behave more like uninjured skin after being treated with hair follicle transplants. Scarred skin generates new cells and blood vessels, remodelled collagen to reestablish healthy patterns, and even expressed genes found in healthy, unscarred s
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Research could help simplify process of calculating soil carbon credits
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A study conducted by academics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Agroecosystem Champaign's Sustainability Center (ASC) provides new insights for quantifying farmland carbon budgets and soil carbon credits, two important indicators for climate change mitigation.
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Lyme disease heightens risk of mental disorders, suicidality: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In a new study, U.S. and Danish researchers report that patients hospitalized with Lyme disease had a 28 per cent higher rate of mental disorders and were twice as likely to have attempted suicide post-infection, compared to individuals without the diagnosis.
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Study suggests that abelacimab is effective for blood clot treatment
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A potentially game-changing treatment for people with, or at risk of, blood clots have been found effective by an international team of researchers led by McMaster University's Jeffrey Weitz.
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Study: Genetic test better than blood test for cardiovascular diseases
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Determining an individual's blood group based on genetic tests instead of merely traditional blood tests can provide a better picture of the risk of cardiovascular diseases. If a patient has two genetic variants of A, B or AB, the risk is twice as high compared with if one is O. This is the
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Genes may affect level of harmful bacterial toxins in the bloodstream: Res
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Lipopolysaccharide, a virulence factor produced by bacteria, is a toxin that can cause systemic inflammation via circulation. In a recently completed study, genetic markers were discovered that are associated with a heightened lipopolysaccharide level in the blood.
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Study: Milvexian is effective and safe oral pill for prevention of venous
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers compared milvexian with enoxaparin for the prevention of blood clots in 1,242 patients from 18 countries undergoing knee replacement surgery who were enrolled between June 2019 and February 2021. They found that at a total daily dose of 100 mg or more, milvexian resulted in bette
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Study reveals how eukaryotic cells can control average fluctuations in org
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Eukaryotic cells are highly structured objects that make up the majority of life as we know it, including all animals, plants, and fungi.
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Study: Protein important in development of Alzheimer's disease for normal
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New research has revealed that the tau protein, which is important in the development of Alzheimer's disease, is also involved in normal learning processes in the healthy brain, potentially providing a target for future drug therapies.
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Do you know time restricted eating affects gene expression in areas of bod
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Time-restricted eating has been shown in studies to have health benefits, including an increase in life span, making practises like intermittent fasting a hot topic in the wellness industry. However, how it affects the body at the molecular level and how those changes interact across multipl
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Study reveals reduction in impact of prairie dog plague on other organisms
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a study published in the journal Ecological Applications,' when a sylvatic plague outbreak decimated black-tailed prairie dog populations in the Thunder Basin National Grassland in 2017, researchers saw an opportunity for a "natural experiment" to investigate the impact of the r
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Research reveals reef fish find it harder to locate rivals due to coral bl
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers from Lancaster University, studying reefs in five Indo-Pacific locations discovered that after severe coral loss caused by bleaching, butterflyfish individuals' ability to recognise rival species and act appropriately was hampered.
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