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LJI scientists harness ‘helper’ T cells to treat tumors
[ad_1] Newswise — LA JOLLA, CA—Scientists are on the hunt for a unique set of mutations, called “neoantigens,” that let the immune system distinguish…
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Short-Term Use of Immunosuppressants Not Linked to Cancer Risk
[ad_1] Newswise — Relatively short-term use of immunosuppressant medications to control an inflammatory disease was not associated with an increased risk of later developing…
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Transcription Factors Contribute to Subtypes of Colorectal Cancers
[ad_1] Newswise — New research in colorectal cancers directed by investigators at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center suggests that expression of transcription factors…
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This sugar kills honeybees—it could also help fight cancer
[ad_1] Newswise — LA JOLLA, CALIF. – July 18, 2023 – Research from Sanford Burnham Prebys and the Osaka International Cancer Institute has shed new…
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Virginia Tech awarded grant to study lingering Lyme disease symptoms
[ad_1] Newswise — An estimated 1,200 Americans, on average, are diagnosed with Lyme disease each day. Some of those patients continue to experience negative…
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Blood test aids in predicting lung cancer mortality risk
[ad_1] Newswise — HOUSTON ― A blood-based test developed by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center can predict an individual’s risk of dying…
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Metformin reduces long COVID risk
[ad_1] Newswise — MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (06/09/2023) — In a new study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, University of Minnesota researchers found that metformin, a drug commonly used…
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UNC Researchers Receive NIH Grant to Study Drug-Resistant Malaria in Ethiopia
[ad_1] Newswise — CHAPEL HILL, NC – Ethiopia is Africa’s second most-populated country with an estimated 60% of its population at risk for malaria exposure. Plasmodium falciparum infection…
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Sylvester study identifies ‘marked disparities’ in federal cancer research funding
[ad_1] Newswise — MIAMI, FLORIDA (EMBARGOED UNTIL JUNE 8, 2023) – A research team at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami…
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Scientists Use Machine Learning to ‘See’ How the Brain Adapts to Different Environments
[ad_1] Newswise — Johns Hopkins scientists have developed a method involving artificial intelligence to visualize and track changes in the strength of synapses —…
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Lung infection may be less transmissible than thought
[ad_1] Newswise — A little-known bacterium — a distant cousin of the microbes that cause tuberculosis and leprosy — is emerging as a public…
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UCLA-led research suggests no difference in health outcomes, care costs for patients treated by traditional MDs or osteopaths
[ad_1] EMBARGOED FOR USE UNTIL 5 P.M. (EDT) ON MAY 29, 2023 Newswise — New UCLA-led research suggests that patient mortality rates, readmissions, length of…
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Pan-cancer T cell atlas reveals new details of tumor microenvironment
[ad_1] Newswise — HOUSTON ― A new study led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, published today in Nature…
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Epigenetic landscape modulates pioneer transcription factor binding
[ad_1] Newswise — Memphis, Tenn.—May 24, 2023) Like thread tightly wrapped around a spool, DNA is wrapped around histones and packaged into structures called…
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Biomarkers may help ID treatment of acute kidney injury
[ad_1] Newswise — Hospital inpatients who develop an acute kidney injury (AKI) generally fare poorly after being discharged, and have few options for effective…
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Artificial Intelligence Catalyzes Gene Activation Research and Uncovers Rare DNA Sequences
[ad_1] BYLINE: Mario Aguilera Newswise — Artificial intelligence has exploded across our news feeds, with ChatGPT and related AI technologies becoming the focus of…
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New algorithm can predict diabetic kidney disease
[ad_1] Newswise — LA JOLLA, CALIF. – May 15, 2023 – Researchers from Sanford Burnham Prebys and the Chinese University of Hong Kong have…
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Task-specific modulation of corticospinal neuron activity during motor learning in mice (Nature Communications)
[ad_1] Newswise — Learning motor skills depends on the brain’s ability to change, or be plastic. Specifically, the primary motor cortex of the brain…
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Van Andel Institute, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis to lead genome center under $140M NIH initiative
[ad_1] Newswise — GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (May 11, 2023) — Van Andel Institute’s Hui Shen, Ph.D., and Washington University School of Medicine in St.…
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فهم سرعة اتصال الدماغ
[ad_1] Newswise — مدينة روتشستر، ولاية مينيسوتا — في الغالب كان يُعتقد أن سرعة المعلومات المنقولة ما بين مناطق الدماغ تستقر في بداية المراهقة.…