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Novel opioid could provide pain relief alternative to fentanyl
NFEPP, a new opioid, inhibited colon pain in mice with colitis but did not cause the side effects associated with use of fentanyl.
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A novel CAR T-cell therapy to treat lymphomas
A new form of CAR T-cell therapy has shown promise in mice models to treat blood cancers; this article delves into the development behind the therapy.
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Researchers discover how SARS-CoV-2 reaches the brain
A new study has identified the mechanisms through which the SARS-CoV-2 virus enters the brain and how the immune system responds once it does.
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Empty phage viruses as a method to combat influenza
A group of German researchers has proposed an empty phage capsid with ligands on its surface as a novel technique to treat influenza.
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Receptors enabling COVID-19 infection found on cilia progenitor cells, study shows
Sequencing almost 60,000 cells, researchers have found that certain cilia progenitor cells have gene transcripts for ACE2 and co-factor TMPRSS2, enabling COVID-19 infection.
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Gene therapy for epilepsy shows promise in animal models
An AAV-delivered gene therapy has demonstrated success in animal models of temporal lobe epilepsy, so could be a therapeutic option for human patients.
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A new generation of pain relief
Researchers have developed a new generation of pain relief drugs that only target the affected area, with the help of computer simulations...
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PSMA PET/CT clearly differentiates prostate cancer from benign tissue
Using nuclear medicine, German researchers have found a way to accurately differentiate cancerous tissue from healthy tissue in prostate cancer patients.
