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Cancer cells hide to evade immunotherapy
Cancer cells have been found to evade immunotherapy by hiding behind human leukocyte antigens, with researchers identifying therapies to prevent relapse...
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A universal flu vaccine may be in sight
Researchers from Oxford have identified the initial steps on the path towards creating a universal influenza vaccine that could last for life...
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Laser-capture RNA seq technique connects Parkinson’s and psychiatric diseases
A comprehensive study reveals an expanding universe of 'darkest of the dark matter' RNAs in dopamine-producing cells in our brains...
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Promising new vaccine developed for vivax malaria
A study indicates the possibility of using tiny vesicles derived from human immature red blood cell as a vaccine platform...
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PD-1 and CTLA4 therapies together could benefit women with ovarian cancer
Women with ovarian cancer could in future benefit from a combined therapy using PD-1 and CTLA-4 as shown through the results of this Phase II trial...
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Detecting epigenetic signature may help people stay ahead of IBD
Researchers have reported finding on an epigenetic signature in patient cells that appears to predict inflammation risk in Crohn's disease...
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NLRP12 protein promotes healthy gut bacteria to curb obesity
Scientists have discovered that the anti-inflammatory protein NLRP12 normally helps protect mice against obesity and insulin resistance when they are fed a high-fat diet...
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Amyloid beta – a good therapeutic target?
Phase III clinical trials for a drug targeting amyloid beta plaques are underway, with results expected in the next two to three years...
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Np63a should be targeted in squamous cell carcinomas
A team of researchers have identified that to target p63, both TGFB2 and RHOA tumour suppressor genes should be activated...
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Class of neurological disorders share 3D genome folding pattern
Researchers have found another common thread linking nearly all of the TNR expansion diseases...
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Structural map of bacterial toxins identified
A three-dimensional structural map of bacterial toxins has been identified for the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa...
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Lymphatic brain vessels represent potential avenue for MS treatment
Researchers in the U.S. have identified that lymphatic vessels in the brain appear to play a crucial role in the development and progression of multiple sclerosis (MS), providing focus for new treatment research.
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Six compounds identified from 70,000 to help eradicate malaria
Researchers from Imperial College London have identified 6 compounds from almost 70,000 that could help to eradicate malaria...
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Small molecule factors found to influence age-related bone deterioration
Scientists in the U.S. have reported findings about the mechanisms that contribute to the experience of weaker bones with age.
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CRISPR used to deliver BChE into cells to protect from lethal cocaine doses
Researchers have described a novel approach that was able to stifle the desire for cocaine and to protect against an overdose...
