Guanfacine is safe and well-tolerated in children and adolescents with…
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, March 1, 2017–A pilot study of guanfacine, a controlled-release alpha2-agonist, in ...
Basic microbiology research study unexpectedly uncovers practical…
Credit: The American Phytopathological Soceity St. Paul, Minn. (March 2017)–Cover cropping, or the practice of growing unharvested crops to protect ...
Follistatin is a key player in embryo implantation
Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Looking to improve the success rate of assisted reproductive technologies, researchers at Baylor College of ...
Antibodies to dengue may alter course of Zika virus infection
Scientists at Emory Vaccine Center, in collaboration with investigators from Thailand, have found that people infected with dengue virus develop ...
Dr. Dobryakova of Kessler Foundation researches effect of feedback on cognitive fatigue
Credit: Kessler Foundation East Hanover, NJ – January 18, 2018 – Ekaterina Dobryakova, PhD, research scientist in Traumatic Brain Injury ...
From mother to child, passing on disease
IMAGE: UI researchers are reminding US doctors to watch for two vector-borne and potentially life-threatening diseases — Chagas disease and ...
Nixing the cells that nix immune response against cancer
Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center Some cells excite the immune system. Others soothe it. Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) are ...
Physical activity could combat fatigue, cognitive decline in cancer survivors
Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A new study indicates that cancer patients and survivors have a ...
Researchers find the genes responsible for motor and vocal tics in children
Credit: MIPT's Press Office An international research team including Vasiliy Ramensky, a member of the MIPT Life Sciences Center, has ...
Forging new defenses against Diabetic Kidney Disease
Credit: John Soares/Joslin Diabetes Center BOSTON – (April 24, 2017) – More than 660,000 people in the United States suffer ...
Inflammatory disease trigger revealed
Credit: Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Institute scientists have revealed a potent inflammatory molecule released by dying ...
On Target Laboratories secures $40 million financing led by Johnson & Johnson…
Credit: On Target Laboratories image On Target Laboratories Inc., a privately held biotechnology company that is developing tumor-targeted fluorescent dyes ...
Can DXA be used to predict fracture risk in people with diabetes?
Credit: © International Osteoporosis Foundation Increased risk of fracture has been shown to be one of the complications arising from ...
Penn State researchers receive grant to develop new contraception…
Credit: Francisco Diaz lab Two Penn State researchers have received a grant through the Grand Challenges Explorations program — an ...
New ASTRO template helps radiation oncologists guide cancer survivors…
Fairfax, Va., November 23, 2015 – A new template published by the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) standardizes and ...
How Gata4 helps mend a broken heart
Credit: Baylor College of Medicine During a heart attack, blood stops flowing into the heart; starved for oxygen, part of ...
Adaptive management of soil conservation is essential to improving water quality
Credit: Helen Jarvie The quality of our rivers and lakes could be placed under pressure from harmful levels of soluble ...
Can mice really mirror humans when it comes to cancer?
Credit: G.L. Kohuth EAST LANSING, Mich. — A new Michigan State University study is helping to answer a pressing question ...
CK5 marks cisplatin-resistant ovarian cancer
A University of Colorado Cancer Center study recently published in the International Journal of Gynecological Cancer shows that protein cytokeratin ...
Study in mice may reveal insights into causes of miscarriages for some…
Credit: Courtesy of St. Michael's Hospital TORONTO, August 9, 2017–Researchers at St. Michael's Hospital have identified how natural killer cells ...
