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Biomarkers and efficacy of vaccine responses among patients treated with new MS drug
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Credit: Nick Romanenko/Rutgers University About 21 million years ago, a fungus that causes a devastating disease in rice first became...
Kids exposed to general anaesthestic have poorer development, literacy and numeracy scores
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Credit: Osaka University Osaka - When a pathogen evades or overcomes our innate immune defenses, the adaptive immune system kicks...
New methods for genetics analyses and diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease
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Novel glutamine antagonist prodrugs to be developed as anticancer therapies
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Obesity inhibits key cancer defense mechanism
Credit: Sasaki A. et al., Cell Reports, April 24, 2018 Obesity is a known risk factor for certain types of...
Fluoride varnish in the primary dentition can prevent caries
Whereas caries in adults and adolescents is declining, studies in children under the age of 3 have shown that caries...
Scientists identify a potential treatment for hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
Credit: IDIBELL The work of researchers Francesc Viñals and Mariona Graupera at the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL, Oncobell program)...
Review finds more effective drugs to stop bleeding after childbirth
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Sylentis presents new results on its ophthalmological compounds at ARVO 2018
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When politics affects demography: How erdogan has brought 10% more children to turkey
Credit: Paolo Tonato In the early 2000s Turkey was a country in full demographic transition. Fertility rates had dropped to...
Research finds new mechanism that can cause the spread of deadly infection
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