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Mimicking Red Blood Cells To Deliver Lifesaving Drugs

Research is underway into creating a microparticle drug delivery system that mimics the properties of a red blood cell.
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Ubiquitous Protein Protects Brain Cells Impacted by Glaucoma

A ubiquitous protein called sigma 1 receptor, which is known to protect cells from stress, appears key to the function and survival of the neurons most impacted by glaucoma, scientists report.
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Two Neurodegenerative Disorders Share a Common Molecular Pathway

Researchers from two independent research teams have discovered how the mislocalization of a protein "TDP-43" changes the genetic instructions for UNC13A, providing a possible therapeutic target for specific neurodegenerative disorders.
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Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs May Slow Spread of Cancer

According to research, statins, which are prescribed as cholesterol-lowering drugs, inhibit the expression of a metastasis-associated gene in tumor cells.
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Precision Medicine Tech Could Help To Improve Immunotherapies

Researchers have developed a new precision medicine technology that can carry out comprehensive mapping of the whole cell surface tumor antigen landscape in patients. The technology could help to create new successful immunotherapies to treat cancer.
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Immunotherapy Plus Standard Treatment Improves Survival of Head and Neck Cancer Patients

A clinical trial that added an immunotherapy drug to standard of care treatment regimens has shown increased survival rates for head and neck cancer patients with intermediate risk features.
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Neem Tree Bark Components May Target Wide Range of Viral Proteins

Extract from the bark of the Neem tree may help treat and reduce the spread of coronavirus, according to a new study led by scientists at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata.
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New Discovery May Help Reduce Side Effects of Multiple Sclerosis Drugs

The molecular structure of the multiple sclerosis drug interacting with its target has been detailed, revealing how the drug could be modified to prevent side effects from off-target binding.
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Creating an Effective Antiviral for SARS and SARS-Like Coronaviruses

UC Riverside-led study shows how an effective therapy against SARS-CoV-2 could be developed.
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Precision Medicine Reveals Who Is Most At-Risk From COVID-19

The grand prize winner of the inaugural Michelson Philanthropies & Science Prize for Immunology has illuminated factors that underlie varied susceptibilities to COVID-19.
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