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Study sheds light on blood cells' precancerous 'clonal expansion'
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], September 22 (ANI): According to a study co-led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine, NewYork-Presbyterian, the New York Genome Center, Harvard Medical School, and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, a typical, spontaneous mutation in blood stem cells, which has been linked to h
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Study reveals process of how Parkinson's disease spreads in brain
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], September 21 (ANI): According to a new study led by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers, aggregates of the protein alpha-synuclein spread in the brains of people with Parkinson's disease via a cellular waste-ejection process.
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Study finds immune therapy targets cells that cause leukemia relapse
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 2 (ANI): According to a preclinical study conducted by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine, genetically engineered immune cells successfully targeted the specific cancer cells that may be responsible for relapse of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), a type of blood cancer,
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Study finds tumours spread more effectively by changing their metabolism
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 14 (ANI): According to a new research, led by scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine, cancer cells can disrupt a metabolic pathway that breaks down fats and proteins to boost the levels of a byproduct called methylmalonic acid, thereby driving metastasis.
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Scientists who treated HIV infected patient with special stem-cell transpl
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Denver (Colorado) [US], February 20 (ANI): HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) a virus that attacks the body's immune system has been known to have no cure. However, a patient living with HIV who received a blood stem cell transplant for high-risk acute myeloid leukaemia has been free of the
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Old drug may protect against COVID-19 lung injury, finds study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 9 (ANI): Lung infection and lung injury was the cause for many deaths in the second wave of COVID-19. Doctors everywhere tried their best to find a drug that cured the lung infection. Now, a new preclinical study from researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and Cold Spr
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Study discovers key growth factor protein effective in protection against
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): A recent discovery by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers has said that a growth factor protein produced by rare immune cells in the intestine can protect against the effects of Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), an umbrella term used to describe disorders th
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Researchers discover key growth factor protein, effective in protection ag
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 1 (ANI): Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an umbrella term used to describe disorders that involve chronic inflammation of one's digestive tract. A recent discovery by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers has said that a growth factor protein produced by rare immune
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Study suggests lymphoma cell metabolism might provide new cancer target
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): According to a study from researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and Cornell's Ithaca campus, aggressive and relatively common lymphomas called diffuse large B cell lymphomas (DLBCLs) have a critical metabolic vulnerability that can be exploited to trick thes
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Lymphoma cell metabolism may provide new cancer target: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 4 (ANI): Aggressive and relatively common lymphomas called diffuse large B cell lymphomas (DLBCLs) have a critical metabolic vulnerability that can be exploited to trick these cancers into starving themselves, according to a study from researchers at Weill Cornell Me
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Study finds pregnant women must not delay COVID-19 vaccination
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): According to a study by Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian, pregnant women shouldn't delay their COVID-19 vaccination.
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Study finds home health care workers struggle with their own health
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 11 (ANI): According to new research by Weill Cornell Medicine, home health care workers suffer from poorer physical and mental health when compared with similar low-wage frontline workers.
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