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Protein's Role in Traumatic Heterotopic Ossification Uncovered
A team has discovered a protein that appears to be pivotal for traumatic heterotopic ossification (HO), a condition in which bone forms in muscles, tendons, and other soft tissues after traumatic injury or surgery.
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New Drug May Undercut Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
A new type of drug could provide a way to treat multidrug-resistant bacteria by blocking key toxins involved in the infection process. This both reduces inflammation and makes the bacteria more vulnerable to antibiotics.
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Gene Variant and Obesity Contribute to Hypertension Risk
New research has shown that a genetic variant, as well as obesity, increases the risk of hypertension.
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Cardiac Arrhythmia Treated by Graphene "Tattoo" Using Light
New graphene tattoo functions like a classical pacemaker but with improved conformability to soft, moving tissues and superior electrical and optical properties.
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Three Lung Cancer Mutations Linked to Poor Outcomes for Targeted Therapy
A new study has uncovered three co-occurring mutations to tumor suppressor genes in lung cancer that are linked to poor clinical outcomes following targeted therapy.
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Investigational Drug May Improve Stem Cell Transplants for Myeloma
If approved, drug could change standard care.
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Lipid Molecules Can Help Stroke Therapies Enter the Brain
A specific lipid molecule can help guide oligonucleotide therapeutics to areas of the brain damaged by stroke, which could improve stroke treatment.
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Prime Editing Restores Normal Function in Sickle Cell Disease Patients’ Cells
Scientists showed how prime editing can correct mutations that cause sickle cell disease in a potentially curative approach.
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Genetic Discovery Could Enable Non-Hormonal Male Contraceptive
Researchers have identified a gene – Arrdc5 – which is expressed in the testicular tissue of mammals, which they suggest could be a promising target for male contraceptive development. The study is published in Nature Communications.
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Drug Derived From Chinese Medicine Improves Brain Tumor Survival in Mice
A new study has suggested that a drug formulation derived from indirubin, a molecule found in indigo plants used in Chinese medicine, can improve glioblastoma survival in mice.
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