Archive: 17/07/2012
Synthesized compound flushes out latent HIV
(Medical Xpress) -- A new collection of compounds, called "bryologs" derived from a tiny marine organism activate hidden reservoirs of the virus that currently make the disease nearly impossible to eradicate.
Jul 17, 2012
Scientists discover key pathway for development of insulin-producing cells
(Medical Xpress) -- Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have identified a molecular signaling pathway that drives the growth and maturation of young human beta cells the insulin-producing cell ...
Jul 17, 2012
New research shows that coastal populations are healthier than those inland
A new study from the European Centre for Environment & Human Health, Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Exeter, has revealed that people living near the coast tend to have better health than those ...
Jul 17, 2012
Sodium buildup in brain linked to disability in multiple sclerosis
A buildup of sodium in the brain detected by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may be a biomarker for the degeneration of nerve cells that occurs in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a new study published ...
Jul 17, 2012