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Potential Protein Targets for New Immunotherapies Against Colon Cancer
TU Dresden researchers have identified proteins that could be targeted to develop new immunotherapies against colon cancer. Their results also underline the central role of intestinal bacteria in the development of the disease.
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Promoting the Repair of Chronic Wounds
Researchers have discovered that untreatable wounds are likely to improve when the levels of the biochemical catalyst arginase1, which is found in the skin, increase.
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Blood Vessel Models Made of Sugar Used To Study Blood Flow Near Tumors
Researcher Andreas Pollet has created 3D-printed sugar models of dense, chaotic blood vessel networks to study blood flow near tumors.
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Team Pinpoints New Targets for Treating Adult Blood Cancer With Gene Editing Tech
A team of researchers from Hokkaido University has uncovered new targets for treating adult T-cell leukemia, an aggressive form of blood cancer.
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Why Women's Health Research Needs To Move on From "Bikini Medicine"
A new study has found that women’s health research remains disproportionately focused on the reproductive years - particularly on pregnancy – with few articles on the major causes of illness and death in women.
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Researchers Ask: Should COVID-19 Vaccines and Drugs Be Not-for-Profit?
In The BMJ, Mohga Kamal-Yanni, a consultant in global health policy and access to medicines, argues that the pandemic offers a chance for governments to retain control by sharing knowledge and waiving intellectual property rules.
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Topical Ointment Containing Anti-Tumor Factor Could Help To Treat Oral Tumors
Researchers find that a microRNA that targets pro-tumor factors increases the sensitivity of oral squamous cell carcinoma to cisplatin.
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Disrupting Repair Mechanism Prevents Cancer Cells From Regenerating
Researchers have discovered a potential way to disrupt the repair mechanism that cancer cells use after treatment, hindering their ability to regenerate.
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Experimental Drug Reduces Tics by 30% in Children and Teens With Tourette’s
According to a preliminary study, children and teens with Tourette syndrome who are treated with an experimental drug called ecopipam may have improved scores on tests of tic severity three months later.
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Universal Flu Vaccine Yields Positive Results When Tested in Mice
A new platform has been designed to deliver a universal influenza vaccine candidate to immune cells and the results in mice are suggesting that the immunization effectively protects against multiple flu strains.
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