Monthly Archives: Febbraio 2021
Spermidine Could Treat Genetic Disorder
A newly discovered genetic condition caused by faulty protein synthesis which causes delayed development and learning difficulties could be treated by a compound originally...
All neuroblastomas arise from a single type of embryonic cell called sympathoblasts
The largest single cell study to date of the childhood cancer, neuroblastoma, has answered important questions about the genesis of the disease.
The researchers...
Il farmaco antivirale sperimentale peginterferone-lambda può accelerare significativamente il recupero per i pazienti ambulatoriali...
Uno studio clinico condotto dal dottor Jordan Feld, specialista del fegato presso il Toronto Center for Liver Disease, University Health Network (UHN), ha mostrato...
Peginterferon-lambda experimental antiviral drug can significantly speed up recovery for COVID-19 outpatients
A clinical study led by Dr. Jordan Feld, a liver specialist at Toronto Centre for Liver Disease, University Health Network (UHN), showed an experimental...
Patients with Crohn’s disease have an overabundance of gut adherent-invasive Escherichia coli (AIEC) bacteria
The discovery of an "Achilles heel" in a type of gut bacteria that causes intestinal inflammation in patients with Crohn's disease may lead to...
Mutazioni SARS-CoV-2 simili a quelle nella variante B1.1.7 del Regno Unito potrebbero insorgere in...
Mutazioni SARS-CoV-2 simili a quelle nella variante B1.1.7 del Regno Unito potrebbero insorgere in caso di infezione cronica, dove il trattamento per un periodo...
SARS-CoV-2 mutations similar to those in the B1.1.7 UK variant could arise in cases...
SARS-CoV-2 mutations similar to those in the B1.1.7 UK variant could arise in cases of chronic infection, where treatment over an extended period can...
COVID-19: Patients who received Enlivex Therapeutics’ Allocetra therapy survived a 28-day Phase II...
Israeli immunotherapy company Enlivex Therapeutics said Wednesday that 16 severe and critical COVID-19 patients who received its experimental treatment had survived a 28-day Phase...
SARS-CoV-2: pangolin coronavirus could infect humans
Scientists at the Francis Crick Institute have found important structural similarities between SARS-CoV-2 and a pangolin coronavirus, suggesting that a pangolin coronavirus could infect...
Artificial intelligence is able to predict who is most likely to die from the...
Artificial intelligence is able to predict who is most likely to die from the coronavirus. In doing so, it can also help decide who...
COVID-19: anticancer drug bevacizumab may reduce mortality and speed up recovery
Treating severe COVID-19 patients with the anticancer drug bevacizumab may reduce mortality and speed up recovery, according to a small clinical study in Italy...
High levels of gambling are associated with a 37% increase in mortality
High levels of gambling are associated with a 37% increase in mortality, according to a new study, which reveals that the top 1% of...
Insulin vials can be used for four weeks even in hot weather without being...
Diabetes requires an extremely precise form of daily treatment, whereby patients inject themselves with several doses of insulin every day.
Patients must therefore keep...
SARS-CoV-2 evades immune responses by selectively deleting small bits of its genetic sequence
In a recurring pattern of evolution, SARS-CoV-2 evades immune responses by selectively deleting small bits of its genetic sequence, according to new research from...
Pain-related impairments in working memory depend on an individual’s level of emotional distress
How do the normal pains of everyday life, such as headaches and backaches, influence our ability to think? Recent studies suggest that healthy individuals...
