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This Protein Stops the Pancreas From Digesting Itself

Salk scientists report in the journal Gastroenterology that a protein known as estrogen-related receptor gamma (ERR ɣ) is critical for preventing pancreatic auto-digestion in mice.
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Targeting “Anti-Tumor” Genes To Improve Treatment of Leukemia

Researchers from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) are exploring the possibility of personalized treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia by regulating the expression of a gene known for its “anti-cancer” properties.
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WHO Recommends Antiviral Drug for Patients With Non-Severe COVID-19 At High Risk of Hospitalization

WHO has recommended nirmatrelvir and ritonavir as the best therapeutic choice for high-risk COVID-19 patients to date.
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Long-Lasting Vision Improvement Achieved With Treatment for Blood Vessel Condition

A new study shows that treatment for retinal vein occlusion improves vision, with visual acuity remaining significantly above baseline at five years. However, to achieve this result, many patients require ongoing treatment.
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Whole-Genome Analysis of 12,000 Patients Reveals “Treasure Trove” of Cancer Insights

Scientists and clinicians from the University of Cambridge – supported by Cancer Research UK (CRUK) – have conducted the largest whole-genome sequencing analysis of cancer tumors to date.
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New Immune Cell “Soldier” Could Be a Good Target for Immunotherapy

Researchers have discovered a new immune cell “soldier” that could be a good target for immunotherapy.
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Nanobodies for Treating Chronic Inflammation

Researchers at the Universities of Bonn and Sao Paulo have succeeded in mitigating chronic inflammation in mice using customized "mini-antibodies."
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Sifting Through a Haystack of Genes Reveals New Alzheimer’s Disease Insights

Genomic data from half a million people have been used to identify Alzheimer's-related genetic variations, doubling the number of known Alzheimer's-related genes.
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Lipid Balance Can Impact Recycling of Damaged Mitochondria

Scientists have discovered that the cellular balance of lipid droplets can impact the recycling of damaged mitochondria.
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Silk Tags Help To Catch Counterfeit Medications

Scientists have created edible tags with fluorescent silk proteins, which could be placed directly on pills or in a liquid medicine to differentiate the genuine product from fakes.
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