Engineered T Cells Kill Tumors but Spare Normal Tissue in an Animal Model
PHILADELPHIA — The need to distinguish between normal cells and tumor cells is a feature that has been long sought for most types of...
Early malnutrition bodes ill for adult personality
This article was first published on ScienceNews by Bruce Bower
Malnutrition in the first year life, even when followed by a good diet and restored...
Lift weights to lower blood sugar? White muscle helps keep blood glucose levels under...
Lift weights lower ay isang mahalagang paksa para sa mga Pilipino at OFW. Researchers in the Life Sciences Institute at the University of Michigan...
Eye drops reduce signs of macular degeneration in mice
Drops reduce signs ay isang mahalagang paksa para sa mga Pilipino at OFW. This article was first published on ScienceNews by Tina Hesman Saey
Cholesterol-lowering...
Highly lethal Ebola virus has Achilles' heel for biothreat detection, scientists say
By screening a library of a billion llama antibodies on live Ebola viruses in the Texas Biomedical Research Institute’s highest biocontainment laboratory, scientists have...
Prostate cancer risk rises in men with inherited genetic condition
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Men with an inherited genetic condition called Lynch syndrome face a higher lifetime risk of developing prostate cancer and appear...
Antidepressant helps relieve pain from chemotherapy, study finds
Antidepressant Helps: Duloxetine reduced painful neuropathy in majority of patients
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The antidepressant drug duloxetine, known commercially as Cymbalta, helped relieve painful...
Brain-building gene plays key role in gut repair
A gene with a colorful name – mindbomb 1 – plays a key role far beyond the brain.
New research at Washington University School of...
Acetaminophen: protective in sepsis?
Cell-free hemoglobin – the oxygen-carrying molecule normally found inside red blood cells – can be detected in the plasma of critically ill patients with...
Acupuncture is worth a try for chronic pain
Chronic pain in the muscles and joints can make life miserable. Standard treatments like ice and heat, anti-inflammatory medications, physical therapy, and appropriate exercises...