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Ground-breaking small molecule attenuates neuroinflammation in mice
Limiting neuroinflammation was shown to be a promising approach to treat neurological diseases such as stroke and spinal cord injury in mice.
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Lung fibrosis in mice successfully reversed by scientists
A team of researchers have reversed lung fibrosis in a mouse model, highlighting a new therapeutic target for pulmonary fibrosis.
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“Untreatable” cases of cystic fibrosis may be undermined by new therapy
An experimental drug suggests that therapy for currently untreatable cases of cystic fibrosis is “clearly achievable”.
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Kinase identified as potential target for heart failure treatment
A new study has shown that restoring the amount of the kinase, HIPK2, in a kinase-depleted mouse model rescued it from heart failure and identifies HIPK2 as a novel regulator of heart failure progression.
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Scientists identify mechanism that links epigenetic change to memory reconsolidation
Researchers in the U.S. have identified a new link between epigenetic changes in the brains of rats and resulting translational control during fear memory reconsolidation.
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Scientists counter epigenetic reprogramming for ischemic cardiomyopathy patients
Congestive heart failure is a terminal disease that affects nearly 6 million people in the U.S.; yet its management is limited to symptomatic treatments as its causal mechanisms – including its most common form, ischemic cardiomyopathy – are unknown.
