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24/08/2018

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For first time in 40 years, cure for acute leukemia within reach

Acute myeloid leukemia is one of the most aggressive cancers. While other cancers have benefitted from new treatments, there has been no encouraging news for most leukemia patients for the past 40 years. Until now.

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A new map of the brain's serotonin system

As Liqun Luo was writing his introductory textbook on neuroscience in 2012, he found himself in a quandary. He needed to include a section about a vital system in the brain controlled by the chemical messenger serotonin, ...

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Technology varies drug levels at different sites of cancerous tumors

A new technology developed by Purdue University researchers allows different concentrations of a drug or a chemical to be targeted at different areas of the same cancerous tissue in the laboratory. The discovery may help ...

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Comparing two methods for measuring children's exposure to radio frequencies

A study has quantified emissions coming from radio frequency sources, and by means of personal and spot measurements has analysed which levels of exposure children experience. The international journal Environment International ...

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New biomarkers of inflammation identified as risk of polyneuropathy

Polyneuropathy is one of the most common complications in people with diabetes. However, it can also occur with certain risk factors or diseases before the onset of diabetes. First symptoms are often pins-and-needles sensations ...

Aug 24, 2018

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Increased phosphate intake elevates blood pressure in healthy adults

Phosphates make processed cheese spreadable, prevent coffee from clumping and preserve many meat products. They are a common additive in industrially produced foodstuffs. But phosphates consumed with food raise blood pressure ...

Aug 24, 2018

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Researchers determine atomic structure of molecular complex associated with birth defects

In a study published today in Science, UT Southwestern and Rockefeller University researchers used advanced microscopes to determine at atomic resolution the structure of a molecular complex implicated in birth defects and ...

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Viral outbreaks could be predicted two years in advance by mathematical model

Scientists have identified the cause of outbreaks of enterovirus, one of the most prevalent types of virus in the world.

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Prospect of a new treatment for rheumatoid arthritis

An international research group led by Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin has completed testing a new drug to treat rheumatoid arthritis. The drug is effective in patients with moderate to severe forms of the disease who ...

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Cellular pumps protect the gut from toxins

The master regulators of gut stem cells, called intestinal myofibroblasts, have pumps that protect them, and thus the gut, from the toxic effects of a wide range of compounds, including the anticancer drug tamoxifen, according ...

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