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24/09/2015

Archive: 24/09/2015

Promising drugs turn immune system on cancer

Cancer Research UK scientists have shown that a class of experimental drug treatments already in clinical trials could also help the body's immune system to fight cancer, according to a study published today (Thursday) in ...

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Researchers quantify relationship between scientific discoveries and advances in medicine

Scientists from the Gladstone Institutes have provided a detailed map of how basic research translates into new treatments for deadly diseases. Charting the network of discoveries that led to the development of important ...

Sep 24, 2015

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Mobile app records our erratic eating habits

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner? For too many of us, the three meals of the day go more like: office meeting pastry, mid-afternoon energy drink, and midnight pizza. In Cell Metabolism on September 24, Salk Institute scientists ...

Sep 24, 2015

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From brain, to fat, to weight loss

Weight is controlled by the hormone leptin, which acts in the brain to regulate food intake and metabolism. However, it was largely unknown until now, how the brain signals back to the fat tissue to induce fat breakdown. ...

Sep 24, 2015

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Antidepressants plus blood thinners cause brain cancer cells to eat themselves in mice

Scientists have been exploring the connection between tricyclic antidepressants and brain cancer since the early 2000s. There's some evidence that the drugs can lower one's risk for developing aggressive glioblastomas, but ...

Sep 24, 2015

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New methodology tracks changes in DNA methylation in real time at single-cell resolution

Whitehead Institute researchers have developed a methodology to monitor changes in DNA methylation over time in individual cells.

Sep 24, 2015

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Newly identified biochemical pathway could be target for insulin control

In the final event leading to the development of Type 2 diabetes, the pancreas loses its ability to secrete insulin and clear glucose from the blood. Preventing this breakdown in insulin secretion is a key goal in the fight ...

Sep 24, 2015

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Stem cell research hints at evolution of human brain

The human cerebral cortex contains 16 billion neurons, wired together into arcane, layered circuits responsible for everything from our ability to walk and talk to our sense of nostalgia and drive to dream of the future. ...

Sep 24, 2015

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Review links obesity to increased thyroid cancer risk

(HealthDay)—Obesity is associated with increased risk of thyroid cancer, according to a review published online Sept. 14 in Obesity Reviews.

Sep 24, 2015

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Female gamers a new risk group for overweight

Young women who play computer games are a new risk group for developing overweight and obesity. This is the finding of a study that includes more than 2,500 Swedes in their twenties.

Sep 24, 2015

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