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The fate of cancer is all down to particular proteins
Scientists in Japan have identified an important protein that can impact the course of cancer and its fate in the human body.
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Biomarkers
Biomarkers are a naturally occurring molecule, gene, or characteristic by which a particular disease can be identified.
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Poster: Exosomes – Contents by Cell Type and Process
When exosomes were first discovered they were thought to be nothing more than cellular waste containers, but it is now thought that the integral membrane proteins, soluble proteins, and nucleic acid contained within exosomes can be taken up by cells and influence their function.
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RNA and machine learning: rational design for multidimensional biomarkers
Modern day oncology therapies have seen significant innovation in the last decade. It is high time we commit to using biomarkers that are driven by rational design and the latest computational methods.
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Mucin 6 gene indicates predisposition to late-onset Alzheimer’s
Scientists have idenified that variation in a gene called Mucin 6 appears to indicate a tendency for acquiring Alzheimer’s disease.
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Whitepaper: How to address the versatile challenges of neurosciences?
Structural and functional study of the nervous system, also known as Neuroscience, is one of the scientific fields that has always crystallized the hopes and fantasy of humankind - not only interms of disease understanding and treatment but also in terms of capacity improvement.
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Molecule discovered that regulates development of tumours
Researchers discover that a non-coding region of the genome originates a key molecule for the proliferation of cancerous tumours.
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HIV infant model opens new avenues for research
An animal model to test HIV infection in infants could lead to biomarkers that predict viral rebound after ART interruption.
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Motor neuron disease electrical signalling pathways mapped
A study has used EEG to investigate the neuron networks that act abnormally in the condition, providing a significant step in the search for treatments.
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Study identifies potential drug target for prostate cancer
Researchers have discovered a non-coding RNA which could be used as a biomarker and in new therapies for prostate cancer.
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Case study: Shipping media for fresh tissue
For biomarker discovery efforts, primary cell assays, and patient-derived xenograft work, among others, access to fresh human surgical tissue is an essential component in obtaining reliable results.
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Neuromelanin-sensitive MRI could measure biomarker for psychosis
A specific type of MRI, neuromelanin-sensitive magnetic resonance imaging, could lead to the measurement of a psychosis biomarker...
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Developing a blood test for pain measurement
A blood test to measure pain has been developed, and could potentially aid physicians with more accuracy in diagnosis and prescriptions...
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Diagnostic technique reveals biomarker differentiating bladder cancer from inflammation
A biomarker that can differentiate between chronic cystitis (inflammation of the bladder) and a non-muscle invasive-type blood cancer could aid diagnosis...
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Protecting vision after optic nerve trauma using arginase 2
Arginase 2 could be used as a drug target target to protect vision after optic nerve trauma, as removal of this enzyme decreases retinal neuron death...
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Tongue microbiome could help to detect early-stage pancreatic cancer
The bacteria living in the tongue's microbiome could provide an insight into an individuals heath, and may help to detect pancreatic cancer earlier...
