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Previously Unknown DNA Modification Discovered in Zebrafish
Researchers have now discovered a new form of DNA modification in Zebrafish and the enzyme responsible for this change.
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Novel Role of Immune System in Psoriasis
Scientists have uncovered another one of the complex immune-mediated mechanisms behind the onset of psoriasis and severe psoriasis lesions. The work highlights potential therapeutic targets for future treatments.
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Team Identifies Potential Drug Combo To Treat a Type of Eye Cancer
A promising new drug has been developed for the treatment of uveal melanoma in patients, which are aimed at targeting two specific genes.
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New Drug Rapidly Blocks SARS-CoV-2 Transmission in Animal Model
A team of researchers has repurposed a drug called MK-4482/EIDD-2801 against SARS-CoV-2 and used a ferret model to test the effect of the drug on halting virus spread.
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Trial Results Address Concerns About Pharmacogenetic Testing
Some laboratories now offer pharmacogenetic tests that allow patients to learn whether they carry genetic variants known to be associated with adverse drug effects. But there have been concerns. A new paper published in JAMA Network Open might help allay some of these concerns.
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Peanut Allergy Treatment Shown To Significantly Reduce Risk of Life-Threatening Reactions
After one year of treatment, almost 80 percent of study participants were able to eat 15 peanuts without a reaction.
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What Effect Does Social Distancing Have on the Brain?
A new molecule has been discovered in the brain of animals, that acts as a 'thermometer' to feel others' presence.
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Exploring Bacteria's Metabolism To Improve Biofuel Production
News research has shown how bacteria produce chemicals dependant on the food that is ingested.
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Co-Mutation Points to New Target for Aggressive Form of Lung Cancer
A team of researchers has identified two gene mutations found in aggressive lung adenocarcinomas.
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How SARS-CoV-2 Hijacks and Rapidly Damages Human Lung Cells
Scientists report the first map of the molecular responses of human lung cells to infection by SARS-CoV-2. By combining bioengineered human alveolar cells with precise mass spectrometry technology, researchers have identified host proteins and pathways in lung cells whose levels change upon infection by the SARS-CoV-2, providing insights into disease pathology and new therapeutic targets to block COVID-19.
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