
New Properties Of Skin Stem Cells
New research reveals
completely new properties of
the skin’s stem cells
– discoveries that
contradict previous
findings. The studies, which
are published in Nature
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Reason For Body’s Response To Borrelia Discovered
Inside a cell it is so
crowded that a certain
protein from borrelia winds
up being crunched. From
having been like an oblong
rugby football, it gets bent
... > full story

Age-related Macular Degeneration: New Genetic Association Identified
Clinicians and scientists
have identified a major new
genetic association with
age-related macular
degeneration, the most
... > full story

'Caffeine Receptor' Solved: Structure Of Important Neurological Receptor Defined
Scientists from the Scripps
Research Institute have
determined the structure of
an adenosine receptor that
plays a critical role in a
... > full story
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First Evidence That Common Pollutant May Reduce Iodine Levels In Breast Milk
October 13, 2008 Researchers in Texas are reporting the first evidence from human studies that perchlorate, a common pollutant increasingly found in food and water, may interfere with an infant's availability of ... > full story -
Wheezing And Asthma In Young Children
October 13, 2008 The diagnosis of asthma in a young child may well be more challenging to pediatricians than previously appreciated, according to a review of research and clinical experience ... > full story -
Response To Immune Protein Determines Pathology Of Multiple Sclerosis
October 13, 2008 New research may help reveal why different parts of the brain can come under attack in patients with multiple sclerosis. According to a new study in mice with an MS-like disease, the brain's response ... > full story -
One Hour Of Moderate Daily Exercise Insufficient To Curb Childhood Obesity, Experts Argue
October 13, 2008 One hour of moderate exercise a day recommended to children from health experts may not be enough to tackle the rising problem of childhood ... > full story -
Potential Non-invasive Optical Detection Of Pancreatic Cancer
October 13, 2008 Researchers are investigating whether tissue optical spectroscopy can be employed for early cancer detection in the pancreas during minimally-invasive endoscopic diagnostic ... > full story -
Vitamin D A Key Player In Overall Health Of Several Body Organs, Says Biochemist
October 13, 2008 Vitamin D, once linked to only bone diseases, is now recognized as a major player in contributing to overall human health, emphasizes UC Riverside's Anthony Norman, an international expert on vitamin ... > full story -
Potential New Tool For Brain Surgeons
October 13, 2008 One of the primary ways of treating brain cancer is surgically removing the tumors. The risk of this sort of procedure is obvious -- it involves cutting away tissue from the brain, potentially ... > full story -
Nerve Stimulation Therapy Alleviates Pain For Chronic Headache
October 13, 2008 A novel therapy using a miniature nerve stimulator instead of medication for the treatment of profoundly disabling headache disorders improved the experience of pain by 80-95 percent, according to a ... > full story -
Tumor Formation In Stem Cells Linked to Mitochondria
October 13, 2008 Researchers report on a previously unknown relationship between stem cell potency and the metabolic rate of their mitochondria -- a cell's energy makers. Stem cells with more active mitochondria also ... > full story -
Millisecond Brain Signals Predict Response To Fast-acting Antidepressant
October 13, 2008 Images of the brain's fastest signals reveal an electromagnetic marker that predicts a patient's response to a fast-acting antidepressant. Such use of a brain scanner could someday minimize ... > full story
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