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Liver Transplantation for Patients With Genetic Liver Conditions Has High Survival Rate, Study Finds
April 5, 2013 Patients faced with the diagnosis of a life-threatening liver disease have to consider the seriousness of having a liver transplant, which can be a definitive cure for many acquired and genetic liver ... > full story -
Researchers Identify Edema Inhibitor: Substance That Can Prevent the Accumulation of Fluid in Body Tissue
April 5, 2013 Researchers in Germany have detected a substance that can prevent the accumulation of fluid in body tissue and thus edema formation. Their results could be important in the future for the treatment ... > full story -
Penn Medicine's New Center for Personalized Diagnostics Unlocks Cancer's Secrets
April 5, 2013 Penn Medicine’s new Center for Personalized Diagnostics, a joint initiative of the department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine in the Perelman School of Medicine and the Abramson Cancer ... > full story -
Cancer Checkpoint: Mitochondrial Metabolic Regulator SIRT4 Guards Against DNA Damage
April 5, 2013 Healthy cells don't just happen. As they grow and divide, they need checks and balances to ensure they function properly while adapting to changing conditions around them. Researchers studying a set ... > full story -
Skin Deep: Fruit Flies Reveal Clues to Wound Healing in Humans
April 5, 2013 A new way to study wound healing in flies suggests new targets for wound-healing ... > full story -
Stem Cells Enable Personalized Treatment for Bleeding Disorder
April 5, 2013 Scientists have shed light on a common bleeding disorder by growing and analysing stem cells from patients' blood to discover the cause of the disease in individual ... > full story -
Counting Copy Numbers Characterizes Prostate Cancer
April 5, 2013 Non-invasive ‘liquid biopsies’ can find metastatic or recurrent prostate cancer, in a low cost assay suitable for most healthcare systems, finds new research. Genomic signatures of ... > full story -
Discovery in Neuroscience Could Help Re-Wire Appetite Control
April 5, 2013 Researchers have made a discovery in neuroscience that could offer a long-lasting solution to eating disorders such as obesity. It was previously thought that the nerve cells in the brain associated ... > full story -
Building Better Blood Vessels Could Advance Tissue Engineering
April 4, 2013 One of the major obstacles to growing new organs -- replacement hearts, lungs and kidneys -- is the difficulty researchers face in building blood vessels that keep the tissues alive, but new findings ... > full story -
A 'Light Switch' in Brain Illuminates Neural Networks: Scientists Can See Cells Communicate by Flipping a Neural Light Switch
April 4, 2013 Researchers have combined a range of advanced techniques that enable them to identify which neurons communicate with each other at different times in the rat brain, and in doing so, create the ... > full story
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