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Exosomes – News and Features

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Industry Insight

Are We Close to a Stem Cell Therapy for Heart Failure?

Learn how CD34+ stem cells may help heart attack patients recover. A look at cutting-edge cell therapies and what's coming next in cardiac care.
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News

microRNA Identified as Potential Biomarker for Kidney Microvascular Health

The work, published in JCI Insight, marks the first time a microRNA has been shown to both indicate and potentially maintain small blood vessel function in the kidney following injury.
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Article

Liquid Biopsies: Paving the Way for More Personalized and Responsive Cancer Care

Liquid biopsies offer a less invasive, yet highly informative, alternative to traditional diagnostic methods. This article examines how liquid biopsies are aiding cancer drug development and guiding treatment strategies.
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News

Silk Iron Microparticles Could Steer Drugs Directly to Hard-To-Reach Places

Researchers have developed silk iron microparticles (SIMPs) that can precisely deliver drugs and treatments to exact sites in the body, including tumors and aneurysms.
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News

How Gut Microbiota May Influence Sleep Apnea Severity

A new scientific review highlights emerging connections between gut health and sleep apnea, pointing to potential new therapeutic approaches for managing this common and serious disorder.
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Article

High-Throughput Screening Techniques To Improve Cellular Drug Discovery

Drug discovery efforts have expanded beyond the traditional approaches of small molecules and antibodies to include cells. This article explores the use of microfluidic methods for high-throughput screening of cell-based drug products.
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News

New Method Enhances Understanding of Polycystic Kidney Disease

A study from Rutgers University presents a new method for tracking polycystin proteins in polycystic kidney disease (PKD). Using C. elegans as a model, researchers employed fluorescent proteins to observe protein movement and interactions.
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Article

The Future of RNA Therapeutics, From Design to Delivery

Discover how RNA therapeutics are reshaping medicine, offering new treatments for previously undruggable targets.
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Article

Eukaryotic Cells: Eukaryote Definition, Structure and Characteristics

Eukaryotic cells form the foundation of complex life, their defining feature being the presence of membrane-bound organelles. This article details the structure of eukaryotic cells and provides examples of eukaryotes.
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News

Intercellular mRNA Transfer Reprograms Stem Cells

A new study has found that messenger RNA can travel between different stem cells and reprogram human cells to an earlier developmental stage.
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