Oncology & Cancer
Time tempers anthracyclines into a toxin or treatment for cancer
For the millions of people who could face a cancer diagnosis this year, it's vital to have all therapeutic options available.
Apr 21, 2022
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News tagged with zebrafish model
Psychology & Psychiatry
Giving zebrafish psychotropic drugs to train AI algorithms
Neuroscientists from St. Petersburg University, led by Professor Allan V. Kalueff, in collaboration with an international team of IT specialists, have become the first in the world to apply the artificial intelligence (AI) ...
Apr 14, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Zebrafish research reveals green rooibos tea's anxiety-busting properties
Rooibos tea is a uniquely South African product. The plant, Aspalathus linearis, grows mainly in the Cederberg area of the country's Western Cape province. And it's not just a tasty beverage. It is caffeine-free; research ...
Feb 07, 2022
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Medical research
Microdosing zebrafish with LSD shows its potential benefits for humans
Microdosing—regularly ingesting small amounts of a psychedelic substance—has gone mainstream.
Feb 03, 2022
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Genetics
First patient-specific zebrafish model for arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
The research groups of Jeroen Bakkers (Hubrecht Institute/UMC Utrecht) and Toon van Veen (UMC Utrecht) report the first patient-specific model for the heart disease arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM). They were able to simulate ...
Dec 09, 2021
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Medical research
RNA released from damaged cells acts as signal to initiate repair after injury
New research from the Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute (ARMI) at Monash University has identified novel cell types and RNA signals that may assist with brain and spinal cord repair.
Sep 01, 2021
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Medical research
Pancreatic beta-cell boost in mice paves way for future diabetes treatments
A research team has uncovered the role of a gene that is critical to boosting the number of insulin-producing cells during the early development of the pancreas. The findings could bolster diabetes research efforts and eventually ...
Aug 12, 2021
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Medical research
New study gives clue to the cause, and possible treatment of Parkinson's disease
Researchers from the Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, Japan may have unraveled a new approach that could revolutionize the treatment, prevention, and possibly reversal of the damage that could lead to Parkinson's ...
Jun 10, 2021
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Genetics
Cholesterol accumulation contributes to genetic movement disorder
A research team at the Greenwood Genetic Center (GGC) has identified the mechanism that causes movement disorders in patients with mutations in the NUS1 gene. Using both cellular and model organism studies, cholesterol accumulation ...
Mar 22, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Imaging zebrafish movements in 3-D to better understand ALS
An interdisciplinary team of the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) used an innovative imaging technique for a better understanding of motor deficits in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). The researchers ...
Jan 29, 2021
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