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Rapid Cell Aging Discovered in Certain Brain Cells Linked to Alzheimer’s
Engineers at the University of California San Diego have discovered that some brain cells age more rapidly than others, and they are disproportionately abundant in individuals afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease.
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Researchers Discover “Training Program” That Turns Stomach Stem Cells Into Acid-Producers
The discovery of the "training program" used by stem cells to form acid-producing cells could help research into heartburn, indigestion, peptic ulcers and stomach cancers.
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Scientists Investigate the “Training Program” of Stomach Acid-Producing Cells
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions identified the genes that were preferentially expressed by emerging parietal cells (PCs) to guide their development.
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Developing a Personalized Vaccine Against Cancerous Brain Tumors
Pairing a personalized dendritic cell vaccine with an immune-boosting compound improves the immune response to malignant gliomas.
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The Role of Iron in Allergic Asthma Could Be Targeted in Potential New Treatments
Iron drives inflammation in the lungs during an allergic asthma attack, presenting a target for new treatments.
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How Gut Epithelial Cells Defend Against Deadly Diarrheal Infections
A study brings new understanding to how absorptive intestinal epithelial cells, or IECs, and T cells work together to defend the gut barrier.
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“Starving Out” Lung Cancer Cells May Be a Promising Therapy
Starving out tumor cells may be a promising therapy for treatment-resistant lung cancer, reports a new study.
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Monitor What’s Happening Inside Your Cells in Real Time
At ELRIG’s Research and Innovation 2024 event, Technology Networks spoke with A4Cell to learn about its SPAchip® technology, which consists of intracellular silicon microchips that monitor cellular pathways in real time.
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Biomaterial Vaccine Enhances Lymph Node Expansion and Boosts Anti-Tumor Immunity
A biomaterial vaccine enhances and sustains lymph node expansion following vaccination, boosting anti-tumor immunity in an animal model.
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Insights Into Malaria Parasites Sexual Development Reveals Opportunities To Prevent Disease Spread
For the first time, the developmental stages of the deadliest human malaria parasite have been mapped in high resolution, revealing opportunities to prevent the spread of disease.
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