Monthly Archives: Giugno 2021
Le menomazioni croniche che mettono un muscolo in una posizione accorciata sono associate alla...
Dopo aver subito un ictus, i pazienti spesso non sono in grado di usare il braccio sul lato colpito. A volte, finiscono per tenerlo vicino...
Chronic impairments which place a muscle in a shortened position are associated with the...
After suffering a stroke, patients often are unable to use the arm on their affected side. Sometimes, they end up holding it close to...
Cancer survivors have less sensitivity to taste perception
Most survivors of squamous cell head and neck cancers report that their sense of taste is dulled, changed or lost during radiation treatment, causing...
Visual backward masking
We can generally recognize an object, even if it is presented for a very brief time. However, if another object appears immediately following the...
Il virus SARS-CoV-2 è il più adatto per infettare le cellule umane
Gli scienziati che utilizzano modelli computerizzati per studiare SARS-CoV-2, il virus che ha causato la pandemia di COVID-19, hanno scoperto che il virus è più idealmente...
People with lower EPA and DHA in red blood cell membranes have an increased...
A new research paper published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition last week showed that a low Omega-3 Index is just as powerful...
Energy impairment may cause brain oxidative stress triggering a migraine as a protective response
Individuals who experience migraines are prone to a brain energy deficit between attacks, whether through increased demand or inadequate energy production according to a...
SARS-CoV-2 virus is most ideally adapted to infect human cells
Scientists using computer modeling to study SARS-CoV-2, the virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic, have discovered the virus is most ideally adapted to infect...
SARS-CoV-2: An immunocompromised individual tested positive on PCR for 290 days
An immunocompromised individual with the longest known PCR confirmed case of SARS-CoV-2 infection, lasting more than 290 days, has been successfully treated with two...
Platinum chemotherapy can enhance the treatment resistance of ovarian cancer cells
Researchers from Karolinska Institutet have discovered how platinum chemotherapy can enhance the treatment resistance of ovarian cancer cells, by progressively changing the cancer cell-intrinsic...
La metodologia GWAS può identificare varianti altamente patogene del COVID-19
L'utilizzo della metodologia degli studi di associazione genome-wide (GWAS) per analizzare i dati di sequenziamento dell'intero genoma delle mutazioni SARS-CoV-2 e i dati sulla mortalità di COVID-19 possono identificare varianti...
Post-mortem studies of COVID-19 patients revealed significant signs of neuroinflammation
The most comprehensive molecular study to date of the brains of people who died of COVID-19 turned up unmistakable signs of inflammation and impaired...
GWAS methodology can identify highly pathogenic variants of the COVID-19
Using genome-wide association studies (GWAS) methodology to analyze whole-genome sequencing data of SARS-CoV-2 mutations and COVID-19 mortality data can identify highly pathogenic variants of...
Suicide on young adults: Cannabis increase risks of thoughts of suicide
An analysis of survey data from more than 280,000 young adults ages 18-35 showed that cannabis (marijuana) use was associated with increased risks of...
Albumin (Alb) in blood is instrumental in enabling human fertilization and fighting infection
A new University of California, Irvine-led study reveals albumin (Alb), among the most abundant proteins in the body, activates a proton channel (hHv1), also...
