Monthly Archives: Ottobre 2018
NIBIB-funded researchers have transformed T cells into drug factories engineered to find cells carrying...
NIBIB-funded researchers have transformed T cells into drug factories engineered to find cells carrying specific diseases in the body—and then produce therapeutic proteins localized...
A drug (Lynparza) could help slow the progression of some advanced ovarian cancers and...
A drug could help slow the progression of some advanced ovarian cancers and extend the time that patients show no signs of disease, according...
People who frequently use many types of media at once, or heavy media multitaskers,...
The smartphones that are now ubiquitous were just gaining popularity when Anthony Wagner became interested in the research of his Stanford colleague, Clifford Nass,...
Chronic stress is a well-known risk factor for the development of psychiatric illnesses including...
Chronic stress is a well-known risk factor for the development of psychiatric illnesses including depression disorders.
The brain requires a great deal of glucose, and...
The influenza virus can evolve resistance to an anti-flu drug currently in development for...
The influenza virus can evolve resistance to an anti-flu drug currently in development for use in pandemics but only if there are multiple genetic...
Maternal thyroid hormones are critical for fetal brain development
Maternal thyroid hormones are critical for fetal brain development, but levels are frequently abnormal in women of childbearing age.
Correcting symptomatic cases protects both mother...
Smoke alarms are important for preventing deaths, yet many young children don’t wake up...
When residential fires happen at night while people are sleeping, deaths are more likely to occur. Smoke alarms are important for preventing these deaths,...
Use of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor drugs (ACEIs) to lower blood pressure is associated...
Use of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor drugs (ACEIs) to lower blood pressure is associated with an increased risk of lung cancer compared with use...
U.S. health regulators have approved the first new type of flu drug in two...
U.S. health regulators have approved the first new type of flu drug in two decades.
Wednesday's approval of Xofluza for people age 12 and older...
Infant microbiome development : identified three distinct phases
In the largest clinical microbiome study in infants reported to date, a team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine explored the sequence...
A cluster of factors may help predict which patients are likely to develop Clostridioides...
A cluster of factors may help predict which patients are likely to develop Clostridioides difficile, a potentially life-threatening disease commonly known as C. difficile...
Imaging technology that detects deadly pneumonia infections in under 60 seconds is safe and...
Imaging technology that detects deadly pneumonia infections in under 60 seconds is safe and practical for clinical use, a study has found.
Tests on patients...
An enzyme activated in diabetics causes blood vessels to leak in diabetes and...
An enzyme activated in diabetics has been found to cause previously aligned cells in a blood vessel to reverse their orientation, creating misalignments that...
Research : Suppression of DKK3 protein thwarts pancreatic tumor progression and prolongs survival
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have shed new light on why pancreatic tumors are so resistant to therapy.
The answer...
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) is a major player in nutrition today
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) is a major player in nutrition today.
Studies have shown that NAD+ concentrations decrease during aging and that recovering the body's...
