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Metabolic Vulnerability Could Inspire New Pancreatic Cancer Treatments
Researchers have identified a new vulnerability in pancreatic cancer, which may provide a potential strategy for combating one of the most treatment-resistant malignancies.
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Simple Test Identifies Patients at High Risk for Future Dialysis or Transplant
A low-cost test has been shown to accurately identify patients at higher risk for progressive kidney disease after being hospitalized for acute kidney injury.
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Micro-scaled Method Holds Promise for Cancer Diagnosis
Using a using a single-needle biopsy and new technology for tumor diagnosis developed by Baylor College of Medicine and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, researchers have been able to provide a more detailed and wider window into cancer biology, tumor type and the mechanisms of response and resistance to therapy than with conventional approaches.
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New Look at Odd Holes Involved in Taste, Alzheimer’s and Asthma
Researchers have showcased the detailed structure and function of large pores found in cells, associated with taste, Alzheimer’s and asthma.
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Kiss and Run: How Cells Sort and Recycle Their Components
What can be reused and what can be disposed of? Cells also face this tricky question. Researchers from the Biozentrum of the University of Basel have now discovered a cellular machine, called FERARI, that sorts out usable proteins for recycling.
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Human Body-on-Chip Systems Boost Drug Testing Capabilities
A team of researchers has designed a comprehensive multi-organ-on-a-chip platform that supports effective in vitro-to-in vivo translation of human drug pharmacology.
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High-protein Diet Could Increase Heart Attack Risk
High-protein diets may help people lose weight and build muscle, but a new study in mice suggests they have a down side: They lead to more plaque in the arteries.
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Four Corners Drought Directly Linked to Climate Change
Researchers have found that 60 to 80% of the Four Corners region's increased potential for evaporation stemmed from human-induced warming alone.
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Hot Flashes Linked to Impaired Verbal Memory
A new study suggests that hot flashes are associated with decreased verbal memory and with alterations in brain function during encoding and retrieval of memory.
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Spina Bifida Surgery Before Birth Gives a Lifetime of Benefits
Children who underwent fetal surgery to repair spina bifida are more likely to walk independently and have fewer follow-up surgeries, compared to those who had traditional corrective surgery after birth, according to researchers.
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