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New customisable strontium-filled scaffold may enhance dental implant heal
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers from the University at Buffalo have developed a new strontium-loaded scaffold that can be customised to fit any size dental implant and may aid in patient healing and tissue attachment.
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Research finds aging is driven by unbalanced genes
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a new study, Northwestern University researchers used artificial intelligence to analyze data from a wide variety of tissues, collected from humans, mice, rats and killifish. They discovered that the length of genes can explain most molecular-level changes that occur during aging.
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Research suggests that antiviral defense regulates intestinal function and
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Besides the skin, the digestive tract is the tissue that is most exposed to environmental influences such as bacteria and viruses. Therefore, cells that form these barriers to the interior of the body also have special defence mechanisms. A research team led by Professor Dr Thorsten Hoppe ha
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Researchers suggest new way of treating spinal cord injury
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The therapy of spinal cord injury has showed a great deal of promise thanks to a novel new substance created at the University of Limerick in Ireland.
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Research: Gossypetin found in hibiscus may beat Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A research team has verified that gossypetin activates immune cells in the brain that clear A beta, which triggers Alzheimer's disease.
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Research finds how common immune cells can prevent intestinal healing
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
B cells are critical to the proper functioning of the immune system. However, researchers at Karolinska Institutet have shown that they can sometimes do more harm than good, as their numbers greatly increase after bowel damage, preventing the tissue from healing. The results, which are prese
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Muscle loss severity is related to tumour type, size, location in mice
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Approximately 80% of cancer patients experience substantial muscle wasting or loss of muscular tissue, and 30% of these individuals die as a result of this illness. According to new mouse research, the severity of muscle wasting is related to the kind, size, and location of the tumour.
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Noble deed: Delhi witnesses increase in organ donation
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has had a profound impact on all facets of the medical industry but according to official data, active coordination and revival of their public hospitals have increased organ donations and transplantation programmes in Delhi.
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Researchers demonstrate new method of spinal cord tissue repair
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A unique new material developed at the University of Limerick in Ireland has shown significant promise in the treatment of spinal cord injury. Brand new research conducted at UL's Bernal Institute - published in the leading global journal Biomaterials Research - has made exciting progress in
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Study finds proteins prevent scar formation in brain
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Two proteins reduce scar formation in the brain, boosting tissue's ability to recover, according to study.
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Appendiceal cancer gets its own preclinical model
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Appendiceal cancer (malignancies of the appendix, a small tissue pouch that is part of the gastrointestinal tract) is very rare, occurring in perhaps one or two people per 1 million per year. Prognoses are mixed, with a 5-year survival rate of 67 to 97 per cent for low-grade tumours detected
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Study finds how gut, stroke-induced cognitive impairment are associated
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Depression is more common in stroke patients, which has an adverse influence on the recovery of cognitive and functional abilities, according to researchers.
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