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Universal Cancer Test: One Test to Diagnose Them All?
A diagnostic test is in the works to identify patterns of methyl groups, which are altered dramatically by cancer. The test uses gold nanoparticles that instantly change color and indicate if the nanostructures of cancer DNA are present.
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Turning Immune Cells into Tiny Anti-Tumor Drug Factories
In lab and mouse experiments, UC San Diego School of Medicine researchers developed a method to leverage B cells to manufacture and secrete tumor-suppressing microRNAs
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Fluidic Analytics Raises $31m to Launch Two New Products in Lab Tools Pipeline and Unlock Biology Behind Major Diseases
Proteins and their behaviour are crucial to understanding how diseases develop, identifying the way that drugs interact with their targets, and developing new methods for matching the right treatment to the right patient at the right time.
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Gene Therapy is Reversing Sickle Cell Anemia Symptoms in Preclinical Trials
After over a decade of preclinical research and development, a new gene therapy treatment for sickle cell anemia (SCA) is reversing disease symptoms in two adults and showing early potential for transportability to resource-challenged parts of the world where SCA is most common.
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Garlic Repels More than Vampires
Oils from garlic and several other common herbs and medicinal plants show strong activity against the bacterium that causes Lyme disease.
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The Gut - Mixing Pot for Antibiotic Resistance Genes
An innovative approach has been used to identify thousands of antibiotic resistance genes found in bacteria that inhabit the human gut.
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CAR-T Therapy 2-year Survival Rates for People with B-Cell Lymphoma
A two-year assessment demonstrates that durable remissions can be achieved in a substantial proportion of patients with an acceptable long-term safety profile.
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Cutting Off Autoimmune Disease at the Checkpoint
Increased PD-L1 expression in the muscles of myasthenia gravis patients has been linked with disease severity and shown that this could ultimately help control the immune response and modulate disease symptoms.
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Life-like Tissues 3D Printed for Drug Screening and Ex Vivo Studies
The goal isn’t to make artificial organs that can be implanted in the body, but to make easy-to-grow human organ models that can be studied outside the body or used for pharmaceutical drug screening.
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Turmeric is at the Heart of It
Curcumin, a main ingredient in curry, may improve exercise intolerance related to heart failure.
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