Medical research
Unveiling the non-canonical functions of EZH2 in prostate cancer
A new editorial paper was published in Oncotarget titled "Unveiling the non-canonical functions of EZH2 in prostate cancer."
Mar 3, 2023
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Medical research
Stem cell advance yields mature heart muscle cells
(Medical Xpress)—A team of University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers has induced human embryonic stem cells (hESC) to differentiate toward pure-population, mature heart muscle cells, or cardiomyocytes. A substrate patterned ...
Mar 4, 2014
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
New assessment could identify risks of frailty
Signs of frailty, and the risks it brings, could be identified in young and old people alike through a new assessment developed in a study led by researchers at the University of Strathclyde.
Nov 5, 2019
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Health informatics
The geographic bias in medical AI tools
Just a few decades ago, scientists didn't think much about diversity when studying new medications. Most clinical trials enrolled mainly white men living near urban research institutes, with the assumption that any findings ...
Sep 23, 2020
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Neuroscience
Gene regulator is key to healthy retinal development and good vision in adulthood
Scientists are developing a clearer picture of how visual systems develop in mammals. The findings offer important clues to the origin of retinal disorders later in life.
Aug 8, 2013
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Surgery
Kidney disease found to impact weight loss after bariatric surgery
Early-stage chronic kidney disease has a negative impact on short-term weight loss outcomes after bariatric metabolic surgery, according to a study published online Oct. 10 in Obesity Surgery.
Oct 20, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Researchers discuss reassessing COVID-19 precautions in 2023
A new editorial paper titled "Reassessing the risks and benefits of COVID-19 precautions in 2023" has been published in Oncotarget.
Sep 28, 2023
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Medical research
Study: How to freeze-dry a potential COVID-19 vaccine
Things that are freeze-dried: Astronaut food. Emergency rations. And, just maybe, some future COVID-19 vaccines.
Dec 1, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study finds H5N1 virus from 2022 mink outbreak capable of inefficient airborne transmission
Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza was detected in dairy cattle for the first time in the United States in March 2024, with nine states reporting outbreaks by May. While the method of transmission among cattle is currently ...
May 15, 2024
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Neuroscience
Clinical trials treat epilepsy patients in WNY with medical marijuana
For patients with severe forms of epilepsy that don't respond to other medications, hopes are high for marijuana as a treatment. But clinical data showing how well the drug works—and how safe it is—are sparse, experts ...
Jan 22, 2016
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