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Protein responsible for muscle degeneration identified
A study has demonstrated that a certain protein is critical in the decline of muscle regeneration, with the researchers also showing how to inhibit this process in mice.
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In vitro toxicology and toxicity testing market to exhibit CAGR of 9.3 percent
The worldwide market for in vitro toxicology and toxicity testing is predicted to be worth $12.7 billion by the end of the forecast period.
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Weapon bacteria could be copied to create new forms of antibiotics
New antibiotics could be designed by discovering the mechanism a weapon bacteria uses to vanquish their competitors.
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New technique developed for regenerative medicine uses light
A new study has shown that it is possible to specifically conduct the fate of tissue cells by using visible light.
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Nipah and Hendra virus attack neutralised by potent antibody
Researchers have shown that a monoclonal antibody prevents viruses from fusing with cell membranes to gain entry.
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Whole genome sequencing could be used to improve cancer treatments
Researchers have used whole genome sequencing to analyse breast cancers and reveal which are more responsive to treatments, which could improve the development of oncologic therapies.
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T cell homing beacons for lungs identified by researchers
Molecules that are critical for T cells to travel to and populate the lungs have been identified which could strengthen vaccines against influenza.
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Neuronal link between chronic pain and depression discovered
The mechanism in the brain connecting chronic pain and depression could lead to treatments for both, according to researchers.
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Scientists discover unique imaging technique to view synapse proteins
Researchers in the US have devised a new way to clearly image proteins located in synapses, which they hope will faciliate future treatment for diseases associated with blocked gene expression.
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A biosynthetic pathway to identify new drug candidates
A new process for identifying and biosynthesising drug candidates has been discovered by researchers at the Carl R Woese Institute for Genomic Biology.
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Researchers find DNA therapy could treat patients with DMD
A study has revealed that using DNA-like molecules to repair gene mutations in models could act as a successful therapy for patients.
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Novel CAR T-cell therapy for leukaemia and lymphoma
Scientists in the US have developed a promising new CAR T-cell therapy that targets the BAFF-R protein, which has demonstrated superior cancer destruction to existing FDA-approved CAR-T therapies.
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Researchers identify bacteria defence system mechanism
The process that bacteria use to defend themselves has been revealed by researchers, who also demonstrated how to activate the process.
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Possible target found for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis treatment
A new study shows that using therapeutic antibodies to block the interleukin-11 protein can reverse idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
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Key protein in chikungunya virus replication identified
Researchers have found that the FHL1 protein plays a key role in chikungunya virus replication and pathogenesis.
