IPSE protein has potential to alleviate debilitating disease
Chemotherapy-induced hemorrhagic cystitis alleviated by a protein that parasites use to keep hosts alive...
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Genes can help predict children’s risk of type 1 diabetes
A type 1 diabetes genetic score can identify infants at risk for pre-symptomatic type 1 diabetes...
RNA-based therapy targets West Nile virus
A research team has developed a new RNA therapy, delivered through the nose, to treat mice infected with West Nile Virus...
MAPseq technique provides new blueprint for cortical connections
Using a revolutionary new brain-mapping technology will force neuroscientists to rethink how areas of the cortex communicate with one another...
Hidden polyps could provide earlier diagnosis of colon cancer
New findings may help explain why patients with clean colonoscopies go on to develop colon cancer...
Study changes long-held concepts of cell decoding
NIH scientists discover macromolecular complexes that could enable medication development...
Animal model of Huntington’s offers advantages for testing treatments
Using genetic engineering technology, a team of scientists have established an animal model of Huntington's disease...
Scientists discover promising off-switch for inflammation
Scientists have discovered that itaconate - a molecule derived from glucose - acts as a powerful off-switch for macrophages...
Astrocytes may help brain heal from stroke and spinal cord injuries
Scientists have found a genetic trigger that may improve the brain's ability to heal from a range of debilitating conditions...
SLU scientist turns off chemo pain in the laboratory
Saint Louis University researchers have had success in an animal model in turning off the excruciating pain that often accompanies a colorectal cancer drug.
Detecting diminished dopamine cells could reveal early signs of Alzheimer’s
A new link between diminished input from dopamine-firing cells could be crucial in detecting the earliest signs of Alzheimer's disease...
Metabolic profiling may determine aggressiveness, prognosis of prostate cancer
A new approach to analysing prostate gland tissue may help address a major challenge in treating prostate cancer...
Ultrathin endoscope captures neurons firing deep in the brain
A new fibre-based endoscope, tested in mice, poised to bring new insights into brain function...
Nicotinic receptor research paves way for targeted dementia therapy
A new study which identifies how acetylcholine impacts learning and memory by acting at different receptors could prove significant in the drive to develop more targeted and effective therapies for dementia...
I-BET-762 may stop cancer-causing gene in its tracks
Scientists are testing a promising drug that may stop a gene associated with obesity from triggering breast and lung cancer...
