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New Ruthenium Complexes Target Cancer Cells Without Typical Side Effects, Study Suggests
May 28, 2013 Pre-clinical tests found two ruthenium polypyridyl complexes, or RPCs, yielded results comparable to cisplatin against human non-small cell lung cancer cells and were generally cleared from the body ... > full story -
Preventing 'Traffic Jams' in Brain Cells
May 28, 2013 An Alzheimer’s disease protein controls the speed at which materials move through brain cells, and defects could lead to deadly pileups of the kind seen in neurodegenerative disease, a new ... > full story -
Findings May Help Overcome Hurdle to Successful Bone Marrow Transplantation
May 28, 2013 Blood diseases such as leukemia, multiple myeloma, and myelodysplasia can develop from abnormal bone marrow cells and a dysfunctional bone marrow microenvironment that surrounds these cells. ... > full story -
Childhood Bullying Increases the Propensity to Self-Harm During Adolescence, Study Finds
May 28, 2013 A new study has shown that being bullied during childhood directly increases the likelihood of self-harm in late ... > full story -
New Safety Test Predicts Reactions to Novel Drugs and Cosmetics
May 27, 2013 A simple lab-based skin test which eliminates the risk of adverse reactions to new drugs, cosmetics and household chemicals has been developed. It uses real human skin and immune cells to show any ... > full story -
Stem Cell Injections Improve Spinal Injuries in Rats
May 27, 2013 Scientists report that a single injection of human neural stem cells produced neuronal regeneration and improvement of function and mobility in rats impaired by an acute spinal cord ... > full story -
Down Syndrome Neurons Grown from Stem Cells Show Signature Problems
May 27, 2013 Brain cells have been grown from skin cells of individuals with Down ... > full story -
Death Highest in Heart Failure Patients Admitted in January, on Friday, and Overnight
May 25, 2013 Mortality and length of stay are highest in heart failure patients admitted in January, on Friday, and overnight, according to new ... > full story -
Promising Strategy to Help Vaccines Outsmart HIV
May 24, 2013 New research highlights an ingenious method to ensure the body effectively reacts when infected with the highly-evasive HIV virus that causes AIDS. The method involves the use of cytomegalovirus as a ... > full story -
Modulating the Immune System to Combat Metastatic Cancer
May 24, 2013 Researchers have found that regulatory T cells that infiltrate tumors express proteins that can be targeted with therapeutic ... > full story
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