Monthly Archives: Ottobre 2020
Wearable fitness devices can improve public health efforts to control COVID-19
Examining data from the first six weeks of their landmark DETECT study, a team of scientists from the Scripps Research Translational Institute sees encouraging signs that wearable fitness devices can improve public health efforts...
Glutamine protects against muscle injuries and aging – hope for the treatment of degenerative...
A team headed by Prof. Massimiliano Mazzone (VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology), in collaboration with Dr. Emanuele Berardi and Dr. Min Shang, revealed a new metabolic dialogue between inflammatory cells and muscle stem...
CRISPR / Cas9 non è ancora pronto per l’uso clinico per correggere le mutazioni...
In un articolo pubblicato oggi sulla rivista Cell, gli scienziati descrivono risultati inaspettati e indesiderabili dopo aver modificato i geni negli embrioni umani con CRISPR, un sistema di editing genomico.
Lo studio, l'analisi più dettagliata...
Hospital floors are hotspots for SARS-CoV-2 spreading through the shoes of COVID-19 ward staff
The floors of hospital rooms are quickly and frequently contaminated with antibiotic-resistant bacteria within hours of patient admission, creating a route of transfer of potentially dangerous organisms to patients, according to a study published...
La stragrande maggioranza degli individui infettati da COVID-19 lieve o moderato produce una risposta...
La stragrande maggioranza degli individui infettati da COVID 19 da lieve a moderato produce una risposta anticorpale robusta che è relativamente stabile per almeno cinque mesi, secondo una ricerca condotta presso la Icahn School of Medicine del Monte...
Low levels of vitamin D during the first year of life are inversely associated...
Low levels of vitamin D during the first year of life are inversely associated with metabolic syndrome in adolescence - which is closely linked to obesity - according to a new University of Michigan...
Construction workers are five times as likely to be hospitalized with the coronavirus as...
Construction workers have a much higher risk of becoming hospitalized with the novel coronavirus than non-construction workers, according to a new study from researchers with The University of Texas at Austin COVID-19 Modeling Consortium.
Analyzing...
CRISPR/Cas9 is not yet ready for clinical use to correct mutations in human embryos
In a paper published today in the journal Cell, scientists describe unexpected, undesirable outcomes after editing genes in human embryos with CRISPR, a genomic editing system.
The study, the most detailed analysis to date of...
The vast majority of individuals infected with mild-to-moderate COVID 19 mount a robust antibody...
The vast majority of individuals infected with mild-to-moderate COVID 19 mount a robust antibody response that is relatively stable for at least five months, according to research conducted at the Icahn School of Medicine...
COVID-19: i ricercatori hanno scoperto che l’anticorpo CV30 è 530 volte più potente di...
Gli scienziati del Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center di Seattle hanno dimostrato che un potente anticorpo di un sopravvissuto al COVID-19 interferisce con una caratteristica chiave sulla superficie dei picchi distintivi del coronavirus e induce pezzi critici...
COVID-19 vaccine : mimicking the structure and converting RBD into a nanoparticle it would...
A University at Buffalo-led research team has discovered a technique that could help increase the effectiveness of vaccines against the novel coronavirus, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Jonathan F. Lovell, Ph.D., associate professor in the...
Vaccino COVID-19: imitando la struttura e convertendo l’RBD in una nanoparticella genererebbe livelli più...
Un team di ricerca guidato dall'università di Buffalo ha scoperto una tecnica che potrebbe aiutare ad aumentare l'efficacia dei vaccini contro il nuovo coronavirus, il virus che causa COVID-19.
Jonathan F. Lovell, Ph.D., professore associato presso...
COVID-19: un elevato apporto di vitamine A – E – D è legato a...
Un'elevata assunzione di vitamina A, E e D può essere collegata a un minor numero di disturbi respiratori negli adulti, suggerisce un'analisi dei dati di un sondaggio a lungo termine rappresentativi a livello nazionale, pubblicati online...
Healthcare workers and their households accounted for 17% of all COVID-19 related hospital admissions
Healthcare workers and their families account for a sixth (17%) of hospital admissions for COVID-19 in the working age population (18-65 years), finds a study from Scotland published by The BMJ today.
Although hospital admission...
A tiny neural implant dubbed the Stentrode allows people with upper limb paralysis to...
A tiny device the size of a small paperclip has been shown to help patients with upper limb paralysis to text, email and even shop online in the first human trial.
The device, Stentrode™, has...
