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Metabolic Weathervane of Cancer: Researchers Warn Against a Potential Backfiring of Certain Therapies in Development
April 1, 2013 Highly expressed in various cancers and known for its cytoprotective properties, TRAP1 protein has been identified as a potential target for antitumor treatments. As a result of the research, this ... > full story -
Mechanism of Mutant Histone Protein in Childhood Brain Cancer Revealed
April 1, 2013 Researchers have shown how a mutated histone protein inhibits an enzyme, which normally keeps cell growth in check, and causes a rare form of pediatric brain cancer called DIPG. Their findings reveal ... > full story -
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New Multiple Myeloma Treatment Guidelines Personalize Therapy for Patients
April 1, 2013 Researchers have developed new guidelines to treat recently diagnosed multiple myeloma patients who are not participating in clinical trials. The guidelines give physicians practical, easy to follow ... > full story -
Sorting out Parkinson's Protein Structure: Computer Modeling May Offer Hints for New Drug-Design Strategies
April 1, 2013 Clumps of proteins that accumulate in brain cells are a hallmark of neurological diseases such as dementia, Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease. Over the past several years, there has been ... > full story -
Link Between Blood Clotting, Immune Response Uncovered
April 1, 2013 Researchers have uncovered a surprise link between a protein that triggers the formation of blood clots and other proteins that are essential for the body's immune response. The research could lead ... > full story -
How Cells Distinguish Friend from Foe
April 1, 2013 Researchers ave shown how the innate immune system distinguishes between dangerous pathogens and friendly microbes. Like burglars entering a house, hostile bacteria give themselves away by breaking ... > full story -
Drug for Erectile Disorder Show Promise in the Treatment of Obesity
April 1, 2013 Although sildenafil is best known for promoting erections, it may also serve as a weight loss aid by coaxing our bodies to store more healthy "brown fat" relative to unhealthy "white fat" than it ... > full story -
'Novel, Effective' Brain Cancer Treatment Using Genetic Material from Bone Marrow Cells
April 1, 2013 In a first-of-its-kind experiment using microvesicles generated from mesenchymal bone marrow cells (MSCs) to treat cancer, neurological researchers have discovered a novel approach for treatment of ... > full story -
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Mosquito Genetic Complexity May Take a Bite out of Efforts to Control Malaria
April 1, 2013 New research documents how the genetic structure of African malaria mosquitoes is evolving, which could lead to implications for controlling ... > full story -
Artificial Spleen to Treat Bloodstream Infections: Sepsis Therapeutic Device Under Development
March 30, 2013 Scientists are developing blood-cleansing technology. The device will be used to treat bloodstream infections that are the leading cause of death in critically ill patients and soldiers injured in ... > full story
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