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Cause of Vaccination Protection Loss in Autoimmune Disease Patients Identified

Autoimmune patients treated with TNF-α inhibitors lose their vaccination protection earlier than average, and new research has shown why.
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Immune Cells Coordinate Independent Movement More Than Previously Thought

Human immune cells are capable of coordinating their own movement more independently than previously thought. Researchers have discovered that immune cells do not just passively follow the chemical cues in their environment.
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Egg Production Not Best Measure of Poultry Energy Responses

New research has found a disconnect between feed intake and egg production in poultry, suggesting a better measurement of energy status is needed.
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Can We Reverse Aging in Blood Stem Cells?

Researchers discovered by introducing a naturel compound called Urolithin A, which targets mitochondria they are able to reverse the decline in hematopoietic stem cells function.
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Using Video Games To Diagnose Common Eye Diseases

Video games could give ophthalmologists an easy window not into the soul, but into eye health and the eye-brain-body connection, the three-way reciprocal communication that influences our actions.
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Tracing the Mutation Trail of Breast Cancers

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancer types, with 2.3 million women diagnosed with breast cancer worldwide in 2020, and a new study has uncovered process of mutations that lead to some breast cancers.
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Novel Gene Target Reverses Drug Resistance in Ovarian Cancer

Researchers were able to reduce the growth of cisplatin-resistant tumours in female mice by decreasing the activity of a gene called superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1).
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Researchers Identify “On/Off” Switch for Pathogenic Behaviour in Fungi

By comparing the beneficial and harmful fungal Ct strains, researchers found that activation of a single fungal secondary metabolism gene cluster determined the negative impact of the fungus on the host plant.
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Plumbing Parts May Leak Dangerous Chemicals Into Drinking Water

Some of the additives used to make flexible rubber plumbing parts could be leaking into our drinking water, a new study suggests.
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Are Growing Pains in Children Linked to Migraines?

New research published in Headache reveals that, in children and adolescents, pain in the lower limbs–what are often called “growing pains” by clinicians and are commonly attributed to rapid growth–may indicate the presence or risk of migraines.
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