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Rett Syndrome Protein Surrenders Some of Its Secrets
June 17, 2013 — Discovery of a mutant gene responsible for a disease is a milestone, but for most conditions, it may be only a first step towards a treatment or cure. Understanding Rett Syndrome, an autism spectrum ... > full story -
Protein Essential for Normal Heart Function Identified
June 17, 2013 — Scientists show that a protein called MCL-1, which promotes cell survival, is essential for normal heart ... > full story -
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Artificial Sweetener a Potential Treatment for Parkinson's Disease
June 17, 2013 — Mannitol is widely used as an artificial sweetener in gum and candy, and, with FDA sanction, is also used as a diuretic. Now medical researchers have found that mannitol could also be a novel therapy ... > full story -
Possible Treatment for One of the Main Symptoms of Premature Aging Disease
June 17, 2013 — Working with an animal model, scientists have discovered that a deficit in the production of pyrophosphate provokes excessive vascular calcification, one of the most important symptoms of the ... > full story -
Polymer-Coated Catalyst Protects 'Artificial Leaf'
June 17, 2013 — One option is to use the electrical energy generated inside solar cells to split water by means of electrolysis, in the process yielding hydrogen that can be used for a storable ... > full story -
FGF21 Hormone, Key to Control Obesity, Also Protects Against Heart Diseases in Mice
June 17, 2013 — A research group has found that FGF21, an endocrine factor which reduces glucose levels, protects against cardiac diseases in ... > full story -
Weight Loss Improves Memory and Alters Brain Activity in Overweight Women
June 17, 2013 — Memory improves in older, overweight women after they lose weight by dieting, and their brain activity actually changes in the regions of the brain that are important for memory tasks, a new study ... > full story -
Dietary Supplement Linked to Increased Muscle Mass in the Elderly
June 17, 2013 — A supplemental beverage used to treat muscle-wasting may help boost muscle mass among the elderly, according to a new ... > full story -
Psychiatric Disorders Linked to a Protein Involved in the Formation of Long-Term Memories
June 17, 2013 — Scientists have discovered a protein that regulates synaptic ion channels that have been tied to bipolar disorder and ... > full story -
Uniquely Shaped Enzyme Amazes Chemists
June 17, 2013 — Chemists in the Netherlands have found that a uniquely shaped enzyme that has never been seen before in biology is real: two interlocked ring structures, known as ... > full story
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