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Cellular ‘waste product’ could enhance cancer immunotherapy, study shows
A new study has shown that lactate, a metabolic byproduct produced during exercise, could augment current cancer immunotherapies.
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Scientists eliminate key Alzheimer’s feature in animal model
Turning off NHE6 in mice in pre-clinical studies prevented amyloid beta aggregation, a key feature of Alzheimer's disease, pointing to new therapies.
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New AI method could aid in development of T cell-based cancer therapies
An artificial intelligence technique can identify which neoantigens are recognised by the immune system, possibly improving cancer prognosis and treatment.
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Eczema may stem from poorly regulated sex hormones, study finds
A breaking discovery has revealed the gene HSD3B1 that regulates the production of sex hormones is linked to atopic dermatitis (AD).
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PP2A enzyme could be major driver of preeclampsia
A new study found that protein phosphatase 2 (PP2A) found to be a major driver of preeclampsia, potentially leading to treatments.
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Enzyme found to be an “Achilles’ heel” in ovarian cancers
Scientists have uncovered the crucial role of the enzyme NMNAT-2 in ovarian cancers, as well as other biomarkers that could lead to treatments.
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New microscopy method could lead to advancements in cell biology
Researchers at UT Southwestern have invented a novel microscopy method that could open new avenues of advanced microscopy.
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Novel CRISPR strategy developed for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
A CRISPR gene editing technique has been developed to restore dystrophin, which is missing in many Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients.
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Targeting Nsp1 protein could be a pathway for COVID-19 therapy
A study has shown that targeting the protein Nsp1 can inhibit genes for viral replication, which could lead to new COVID-19 treatments.
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New embryonic stem cell type could advance regenerative medicine
Scientists suggest that research using XPSCs, an intermediate form of embryonic stem cell, could help accelerate the development of stem cell-derived tissues and organs for transplantation.