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Nature and Nurture: Discovery Sheds New Light on Congenital Birth Defects
April 5, 2012 — Scientists have made a landmark discovery that could help women minimize or even avoid the risk of having a baby born with congenital birth defects. The scientists show for the first time how ... > full story -
Antibody Therapy Prevents Gastrointestinal Damage Following Radiation Exposure in Mice
April 4, 2012 — A new study offers the first evidence of a drug capable of preventing lethal damage to the gastrointestinal (GI) tract caused by exposure to high levels of ionizing radiation, such as those occurring ... > full story -
The Long Arm of the Dendritic Cell: A Link Between Atherosclerosis and Autoimmunity
April 4, 2012 — Patients with autoimmune diseases often show a predisposition to develop "hardening of the arteries" or atherosclerosis. Researchers have now uncovered a mechanism that establishes a causal link ... > full story -
Arteries Under Pressure Early On: Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet Show Signs of Artery Damage After Only Six Weeks
April 3, 2012 — High fat diets cause damage to blood vessels earlier than previously thought, and these structural and mechanical changes may be the first step in the development of high blood ... > full story -
Ovastacin Cuts Off Sperm Binding
April 2, 2012 — A new study describes how a secreted enzyme helps egg cells avoid being fertilized by more than one ... > full story -
Death Cap Mushroom Poison to Arrest Pancreatic Cancer in Mice, Study Suggests
April 2, 2012 — Scientists have coupled the fungal toxin amanitin to an antibody which recognizes a cancer-typical target molecule. Like a guided missile, the antibody carries its poisonous load to target cancer ... > full story -
How Key Protein Protects Against Viral Infections
April 2, 2012 — Scientists have discovered that a mouse protein called IFITM3 contributes to defense against some types of viral infections by binding to an enzyme responsible for regulating the pH of a cell’s ... > full story -
Protective Gene Discovered in Fat Cells
April 1, 2012 — In a finding that may challenge popular notions of body fat and health, researchers have shown how fat cells can protect the body against ... > full story -
Commonly Used Diabetes Drug May Help to Prevent Primary Liver Cancer, Study Suggests
March 31, 2012 — Metformin, a drug widely used to treat Type 2 diabetes, may help to prevent primary liver cancer, researchers report. The medication, which is derived from the French lilac, is being studied in ... > full story -
Comfy Mice Lead to Better Science: Are Cold Mice Affecting Drug Testing?
March 30, 2012 — Nine out of 10 drugs successfully tested in mice and other animal models ultimately fail to work in people, and one reason may be that laboratory mice are cold, according to an expert. Scientists ... > full story -
On the Path to Age-Defying Therapies
March 29, 2012 — The drug rapamycin extends lifespan in lab animals, yet it's linked to two hallmarks of diabetes. By teasing apart its activity, researchers have determined that inhibiting only the protein cluster ... > full storyMore: -
Why Some Animals Live Longer Than Others
March 29, 2012 — Scientists have developed a new method to detect proteins associated with longevity, which helps further our understanding into why some animals live longer than ... > full story
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