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Apr. 22, 2021 Research has identified critical factors that enable dangerous bacteria to spread disease by surviving on surfaces in hospitals and ...
Aug. 19, 2021 Pompe disease is a rare genetic disorder that disables heart and skeletal muscles and can lead to early death if untreated. The only available treatment for the disease is enzyme replacement therapy ...
Oct. 27, 2021 Researchers describe how energy expenditure and heat production are regulated in obesity through a previously unknown cellular ...
Apr. 11, 2023 A new study's finding that urban light pollution may disrupt the winter dormancy period for mosquitoes that transmit West Nile virus could be considered both good news and bad news. The good ...
Sep. 13, 2021 Researchers have demonstrated that an experimental device can improve blood sugar control in patients who developed diabetes after their pancreas was removed to treat their hyperinsulinism, a genetic ...
Aug. 29, 2022 In Gram-negative bacteria, which include some of the most devastating human pathogens, just two mechanisms for the export of polysaccharides have been identified so far. Now a research team has ...
May 13, 2021 A new study with zebrafish shows that a deadly form of skin cancer -- melanoma -- alters the metabolism of healthy tissues elsewhere in the body. The research suggests that these other tissues could ...
Feb. 20, 2024 Scientists have developed a new radiotracer (called [18F]4-FDF) that can map how cells use fructose for ...
Apr. 12, 2023 Developing and testing new treatments or vaccines for humans almost always requires animal trials, but these experiments can sometimes take years to complete and can raise ethical concerns about the ...
Mar. 4, 2023 Obese fruit flies are the experimental subjects in a study of the causes of muscle function decline due to obesity. In humans, skeletal muscle plays a crucial role in metabolism, and muscle ...