Researchers develop new saliva test to rapidly identify paracetamol overdose
A research team led by the University of Liverpool has developed an innovative new technique that can rapidly assess paracetamol levels from saliva.
Dec 5, 2024
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Organic Chemicals: News and Research on Cysteine
MeSH tree: D02.886.030.230
Cellular traffic congestion in chronic diseases suggests new therapeutic targets
Chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes and inflammatory disorders have a huge impact on humanity. They are a leading cause of disease burden and deaths around the globe, are physically and economically taxing, and the number ...
Nov 27, 2024
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How melanoma cells escape oxidative stress to metastasize
Investigators from Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered a defense mechanism that protects skin cancer cells from oxidative stress and helps them spread. The findings suggest a new drug target that could lead to therapies ...
Oct 23, 2024
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Researchers uncover how cells deal with formaldehyde toxicity during growth and aging
AMeD syndrome is a severe genetic condition found in children that presents with accelerated aging, global developmental delay and bone marrow failure, progressing to myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myeloid leukemia.
Sep 12, 2024
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Researchers find potential therapeutic to counteract mental health effects of cannabis
Researchers at Western have found an over-the-counter natural health product may help counteract the negative effects of heavy cannabis use among adolescents aged 12 to 17, including depression, anxiety and diminished motivation ...
Jul 29, 2024
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New discovery reveals TRP14 is a crucial enzyme for cysteine metabolism, disease resistance
A new study recently published in The EMBO Journal by researchers from the Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics at Karolinska Institutet (Sweden) in collaboration with several other research groups has brought ...
Jul 5, 2024
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Starving cancer cells to enhance DNA damage and immunotherapy response
A new research perspective titled "Starving cancer cells to enhance DNA damage and immunotherapy response" has been published in Oncotarget.
Jun 26, 2024
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Novel use of existing drug could significantly cut heart attack risk
Heart attacks have been the leading cause of death in the U.S. for a century. While most treatments for cardiac events target breaking down blood clots, Georgia Tech researchers have found a way to prevent blood clots from ...
Jun 18, 2024
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Researchers reveal how lipopolysaccharide binding protein resists hepatic oxidative stress
A research team identified a novel mechanism by which the body regulates oxidative stress pressure, offering new insights into how cells respond to oxidative stress. The study is published in Nature Communications.
May 14, 2024
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New approach for developing cancer vaccines could make immunotherapies more effective in acute myeloid leukemia
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a type of blood cancer that forms in the soft marrow of the bones, typically attacking cells that would otherwise form the key component of the body's immunodefense system, white blood cells.
May 3, 2024
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