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Study reveals how composition of joint lubricant potential cause behind os
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Almost 35 million adults in the U.S. suffer from osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint condition caused on by cartilage breakdown. Although the precise cause of cartilage destruction in osteoarthritis is uncertain, mechanical stress damage with insufficient self-repair is thought to be the ma
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Cancer cells exposed to high viscosity move better: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Investigators discovered how cancer cells exposed to high viscosity changes the way they travel.
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Scientists discover how cancer cells exposed to high viscosity move better
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The human body is made up of more than a billion cells that join to form the tissues and organs of our bodies. However, cells are dynamic structures that, using different techniques, move through the body to fulfil various functions, such as close wounds or carry nutrients to other tissues.
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Study finds extracellular fluid association with spread of cancer
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Study revealed a unique mechanism that promotes cancer cell spread, as well as providing a foundation for future research that may eventually lead to the discovery of possible new targets to combat cancer metastasis.
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Study: High blood viscosity can predict higher risk of death in COVID-19 h
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], July 19 (ANI): Patients hospitalised with COVID-19 who have a high estimated blood viscosity are more likely to die from complications. High blood viscosity reduces blood flow to small vessels and raises the risk of blood clots. This blood thickness measurement can be used to
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Changing viscosity of fluids can make transportation, processing in food i
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): Scientists have found a new method to improve the transportation of fluids like chocolates, lotions, sauces by tuning the viscosity and elasticity of fluids during materials processing in the food and personal care products industries, informed Ministry o
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Tokyo Gas develops checking system for liquid
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo (Japan), Mar 28 (ANI): Tokyo Gas Engineering Solutions has developed a new device called "VISCO WAVE" for measuring liquid viscosity.
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