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Particular DNA Changes Linked With Prostate Cancer Development and Lethality
April 22, 2013 — A new analysis has found that the loss or amplification of particular DNA regions contributes to the development of prostate cancer, and that patients with two of these DNA changes have a high ... > full story -
New Agent Might Control Breast-Cancer Growth and Spread
April 22, 2013 — A new study suggests that an unusual experimental drug can reduce breast-cancer aggressiveness, reverse resistance to the drug fulvestrant and perhaps improve the effectiveness of other breast-cancer ... > full story -
Using Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells, Scientists Can Better Study Human Disease
April 21, 2013 — New work has led to major advances in our understanding of embryonic stem cells and "induced pluripotent stem" cells, which appear identical to embryonic stem cells but can be created from adult ... > full story -
Study Upends Model of How Dividing Cells Monitor Distribution of Chromosomes
April 21, 2013 — A recent study upends the model for how dividing cells monitor the equal distribution of their chromosomes —- a process that often runs awry in cancer. By targeting Aurora B kinase, their ... > full story -
Muscle Repair After Injury Helped by Fat-Forming Cells
April 19, 2013 — Scientists have discovered that muscle repair requires the action of two types of cells better known for causing inflammation and forming ... > full story -
Genome Study Suggests New Strategies for Understanding and Treating Pulmonary Fibrosis
April 19, 2013 — A new genome-wide association study of more than 6,000 people has identified seven new genetic regions associated with pulmonary fibrosis. Researchers have found a number of genes associated with ... > full story -
Freedom of Assembly: Scientists See Nanoparticles Form Larger Structures in Real Time
April 19, 2013 — Scientists have, for the first time, captured movies of nanoparticle self-assembly, giving researchers a new glimpse of an unusual material ... > full story -
Same Protein That Fires Up Cancer-Promoting Erk Also Blocks Its Activation
April 19, 2013 — A protein which is intimately involved in cancer-promoting cell signaling also keeps a key component of the signaling pathway tied down and inactive, scientists report. Union with Shc keeps a ... > full story -
New Potential Target for Cancer Therapy Identified
April 19, 2013 — Researchers have found that alternative splicing -- a process that allows a single gene to code for multiple proteins -- appears to be a new potential target for anti-telomerase cancer ... > full story -
Quest for Edible Malarial Vaccine Leads to Other Potential Medical Uses for Algae
April 19, 2013 — Can scientists rid malaria from the Third World by simply feeding algae genetically engineered with a vaccine? That's the question biologists sought to answer after they demonstrated last May that ... > full story
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