Archive: 28/03/2016

New target makes end run against therapy-resistant prostate cancer

Researchers at UC Davis, in collaboration with the other institutions, have found that suppressing the nuclear receptor protein ROR-γ with small-molecule compounds can reduce androgen receptor (AR) levels in castration-resistant ...

Mar 28, 2016

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Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) shown to form multiple types of functional lymphocytes in vivo

A new study demonstrates that iPSC have the potential to differentiate into multiple lineages of functional lymphocytes, including CD4+ T cells, B cells, and natural killer cells, without bias. The ability to generate truly ...

Mar 28, 2016

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Patients with skin infections fail to complete antibiotics, leading to poor outcomes

In the first study of its kind, researchers found patients with S. aureus skin and soft tissue infections took, on average, just 57% of their prescribed antibiotic doses after leaving the hospital, resulting in nearly half ...

Mar 28, 2016

Researchers to explore ability of compounds to protect brain against HIV infection

Antiretroviral drugs can greatly increase life expectancy for patients infected with HIV, the AIDS-causing virus, but one thing the drugs cannot do is completely eliminate the virus from the body. Hidden away in cells, latent ...

Mar 28, 2016

Researchers discover early indicators of pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer, the fourth leading cause of cancer death in the United States, is often diagnosed at a late stage, when curative treatment is no longer possible. A team led by investigators at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical ...

Mar 28, 2016

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'Transient contractions' in urinary bladder may lead to therapeutic interventions for bladder dysfunction

Researchers at the University of Vermont College of Medicine have made a discovery that helps explain how we know when to empty our bladders and may lead to new therapeutic interventions for bladder dysfunction.

Mar 28, 2016

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Autism intervention studies lack diversity, researcher says

Autism affects children from all walks of life, and education professionals need scientifically based interventions to help those affected develop reading and other life skills. However, a recent study has found that the ...

Mar 28, 2016

Enzyme may reduce risk of cardiovascular disease caused by HIV medications

According to the World Health Organization, approximately 37 million people are living with HIV. Antiviral medications are used to control the disease and prevent its progression to AIDS. Although antivirals improve health ...

Mar 28, 2016

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Simple blood test can detect evidence of concussions up to a week after injury

Researchers at Orlando Health detected evidence of concussions in patients up to 7 days after their injury using a simple blood test, according to a new study published in JAMA Neurology. The discovery could greatly expand ...

Mar 28, 2016

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Researchers find mutation that causes rare disease, confirm a role for nucleic acids

UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have discovered a mutation that causes a rare systemic disorder known as X-linked reticulate pigmentary disorder (XLPDR) and, significantly, the unexpected cellular mechanism by ...

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Archive: 28/03/2016

New target makes end run against therapy-resistant prostate cancer

Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) shown to form multiple types of functional lymphocytes in vivo

Patients with skin infections fail to complete antibiotics, leading to poor outcomes

Researchers to explore ability of compounds to protect brain against HIV infection

Researchers discover early indicators of pancreatic cancer

'Transient contractions' in urinary bladder may lead to therapeutic interventions for bladder dysfunction

Autism intervention studies lack diversity, researcher says

Enzyme may reduce risk of cardiovascular disease caused by HIV medications

Simple blood test can detect evidence of concussions up to a week after injury

Researchers find mutation that causes rare disease, confirm a role for nucleic acids

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