Finding the path Alzheimer's takes through the body could lead to treatments
Murdoch University and Imperial College London researchers have come together to uncover one of the root molecular mechanisms of Alzheimer's disease.
Oct 26, 2022
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Carbohydrates: News and Research on Neutral Glycosphingolipids
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New delivery strategy may improve chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia
Many drug-resistant tumors have dysfunctional metabolism of ceramide, a metabolite that promotes cell death.
Sep 21, 2022
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New review elucidates potential contributors to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
The prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), one of the most widespread disorders worldwide, is expected to rise by more than 50% by 2030. Non-alcoholic fatty liver (NAFL), the initial stage of NAFLD, is associated ...
Sep 20, 2022
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FDA approves first treatment for acid sphingomyelinase deficiency
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Xenpozyme (olipudase alfa) for pediatric and adult patients with acid sphingomyelinase deficiency (ASMD), a rare genetic disease.
Sep 5, 2022
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New target structure against coronavirus
Fluoxetine, a common antidepressant, inhibits the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus in cell cultures and in preparations from human lung tissue. This was demonstrated by researchers at Julius-Maximilians-Universität (JMU) Würzburg in ...
Aug 17, 2022
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Detection of rare genetic mutation in one family could lead to better diabetes treatments
A rare genetic mutation could help explain why some families are more susceptible to diabetes and kidney failure, according to a new study led by University of Utah Health scientists. They say the discovery, made within multiple ...
Aug 16, 2022
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Disruptions in brain sphingolipid metabolism reveal new insights into cause of Gaucher disease
A study by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children's Hospital and collaborating institutions is the first to associate neuronal activity to the levels ...
Jul 13, 2022
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