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Salk Institute Receives $3M Gift for Ageing Research
The gift from the Glenn Foundation for Medical Research will allow the Institute to continue conducting research to understand the biology of normal human aging and age-related diseases.
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Researchers Identify Key Mechanism in Metabolic Pathway that Fuels Cancers
Discovery provides potential target for defeating hard-to-treat tumors.
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Pain Killers May Improve Health of Diabetics and the Obese
Blocking a pain receptor in mice extends lifespan and gives improved insulin response.
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Protective Proteins Reduce Damage to Blood Vessels
Proteins found blood have been shown to reduce damage caused to blood vessels as we age, and in conditions such as atherosclerosis and arthritis.
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New Study Reveals Interplay between Genetics and Metabolism in Complex Disease
Metabolomic profiling coupled with genomics data yields new insight into diseases, potential biomarkers and drug treatments.
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Two Proteins Play Key Role in Rheumatoid Arthritis
The protein molecules that fit together as lock and key seem to promote the abnormal formation of blood vessels in joints affected by rheumatoid arthritis.
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Gene that Causes Obesity-Related Metabolic Syndrome Identified
Yale-led research has identified a genetic mutation responsible for the cluster of cardiovascular risk factors that comprise the obesity-related “metabolic syndrome.”
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Interplay between Genetics and Metabolism in Complex Disease Revealed
Metabolomic profiling coupled with genomics data yields new insight into diseases, potential biomarkers and drug treatments
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Study: Can Vitamin D Slow Heart Complications from Diabetes?
Researchers evaluate whether vitamin D can slow the development of cardiovascular problems in African Americans.
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Damaged Protein Could be Key to Premature Ageing
Scientists have found that the condition of key proteins in the mitochondria -the batteries of cells- could be used to predict, and eventually treat premature ageing. And restricting diet could be one way of making this happen.
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