Better donor evaluation, drug therapy in sight for kidney transplants
Credit: Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (May 18, 2021) - Looking to improve organ transplant success, researchers are working to learn ...
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COVID-19 monoclonal antibodies reduce risk of hospitalization and death
Credit: UPMC PITTSBURGH, May 17, 2021 - Monoclonal antibodies, a COVID-19 treatment given early after coronavirus infection, cut the risk ...
Research reveals potential treatment to prevent obesity-driven liver damage
Team led by experts at Cincinnati Children's reports success- in mice-at controlling a subgroup of immune system cells that trigger ...
UTHSC researchers awarded $4.5 million to launch new Tennessee Heart Health Network
Credit: UTHSC Memphis, Tenn. (May 17, 2021) - Researchers from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center have received a ...
Diamonds engage both optical microscopy and MRI for better imaging
Nitrogen vacancy centers in microdiamond tracers enable dual imaging to probe deeper in tissueCredit: Ashok Ajoy, UC Berkeley When doctors ...
New technology makes tumor eliminate itself
Credit: Plückthun Lab A new technology developed by UZH researchers enables the body to produce therapeutic agents on demand at ...
Alcohol problems severely undertreated
Heavy drinkers see doctors regularly, but few receive treatment for disorderCredit: Washington University School of Medicine Some 16 million Americans ...
Family history, race and sex linked to higher rates of asthma in children
Henry Ford Health System-led study sheds new light on what groups of children are most susceptibleCredit: Henry Ford Health System ...
Insulin is necessary for repairing olfactory neurons
Findings point to possible treatment for smell lossCredit: Monell Chemical Senses Center, eNeuro PHILADELPHIA (May 17, 2021) - Researchers have ...
Routine testing before surgery remains common despite low value
About half of patients undergoing one of three common surgical procedures in Michigan receive at least one routine test beforehand ...
What’s a calorie? (video)
Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, May 17, 2021 -- Did you know that the calorie labels on foods are ...
Forsyth Institute and Sherlock Biosciences partner to advance research and technology of human biomarkers in the oral cavity
Credit: Photo by Matthew Modoono for Forsyth Institute The Forsyth Institute has entered into a strategic collaboration with Sherlock Biosciences, ...
Oncotarget: Caloric restriction creates a metabolic pattern of chronological aging delay
The Oncotarget authors propose a model of how the specific remodeling of cellular metabolism by caloric restriction contributes to yeast ...
Oncotarget: CABYR-a/b and CABYR-c hold promise as targets for specific immunotherapy
CABYR expression in tumors was further confirmed by immunohistochemistryCredit: Correspondence to - Richard L. Whelan - [email protected] Oncotarget published "The ...
Cysteinylated albumin: A new early diagnostic marker for diabetic kidney disease
Credit: Associate Professor Hiroshi Watanabe A research group from Kumamoto University, Japan has discovered that cysteinylated albumin (oxidized albumin) in ...
Shortcut for dendritic cells
Credit: Source: Arasa et al. Journal of Experimental Medicine 2021, modified In its response to pathogens and vaccines, our immune ...
Gut hormone triggers craving for more proteins
Revelations from a fly study could improve our understanding of protein malnutrition in humans. -Credit: Professor Greg Seong-Bae Suh, KAIST ...
Early biomarker warning of heart disease for diabetic patients
Credit: Newcastle University, UK New research has shown that people with type 1 diabetes may have features of premature heart ...
New epigenetic regulatory mechanisms involved in multiple myeloma growth
Expectations for the development of therapies targeting KDM5ACredit: Associate Professor Hiroto Ohguchi An international team of researchers from Japan, the ...
Engineered organism could diagnose Crohn’s disease flareups
Bioengineers create pH-sensing gut bacteria to diagnose inflammatory bowel diseaseCredit: Image courtesy of Jeff Tabor/Rice University HOUSTON - (May 17, ...
