Cellular reprogramming can lead to better liver tissue regeneration in mice
Mammals can’t typically regenerate organs as efficiently as other vertebrates, such as fish and lizards. Now, Salk scientists have found a way to partially reset...
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Corticosteroid exposure associated with hospitalization for severe pain event among patients with sickle cell disease
People with sickle cell disease (SCD) who were recently prescribed a corticosteroid – a medicine frequently used to treat asthma or inflammation – were found...
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Research highlights importance of booster vaccine doses to protect against all Omicron variants
In a recent study published in the Cell Host and Microbe journal, researchers examined the neutralization of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron...
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Superior T-cell immunity in COVID vaccinated
A recent study published in the journal Public Library of Science (PLOS) ONE presented the T cell and humoral immune responses following severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus...
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Discovery about human cells’ stress response could deepen the understanding of various cancers
The communications line between two critical parts of a human cell could be the key to cell survival under stress – a discovery that could...
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Roswell Park experts to share latest advances in the treatment of blood-related cancers
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center specialists will share the latest advances and developments in the treatment of blood-related cancers at the 2022 Tandem Transplantation &...
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New discovery about nature’s ‘high-end machinery’ could have big implications for biology
Working with tiny bacteria, Michigan State University researchers led by Lee Kroos have made a discovery that could have big implications for biology. The researchers...
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Genetic variations in critical mitochondrial enzyme play a role in age-related mobility changes
Age-related changes in strength and mobility may depend on genetic variations in a critical mitochondrial enzyme, suggests a study published today in eLife. The results...
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UNIGE scientists develop a novel tool to visualize palmitoylation process in living cells
Peripheral membrane proteins have the particularity of temporarily binding to cell membranes, a necessary step for them to be able to fulfil their biological function....
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mRNA booster vaccination found to protect aged mice against the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2
The Omicron variant of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which harbors numerous mutations at the viral spike protein, evades host immunity by escaping...
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Nanobody effectively neutralizes pseudotyped ancestral SARS-CoV-2 and Omicron spike proteins
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers identified a nanobody that inhibits severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants. Study: Peptide...
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Researchers use mouse model to explore correlation of impaired interferon-mediated immune response with severe COVID-19
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* pre-print server, researchers developed a highly pathogenic mouse-adapted (MA) severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) strain...