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New technology could predict the risk of type 2 diabetes
Researchers have announced a new technology-based approach that could lead to a more accurate identification of type 2 diabetes...
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Biomarkers
Biomarkers are a naturally occurring molecule, gene, or characteristic by which a particular disease can be identified.
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Artificial Intelligence system to help detect skin cancer
New technology being developed by researchers is using artificial intelligence to help detect melanoma skin cancer earlier...
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New biomarker shows promise for rare metabolic diseases
Researchers have discovered a new biomarker associated with a rare metabolic disorder may facilitate better diagnosis and identification of new drugs...
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New marker could refine the process of producing hPSC-derived insulin cells
Scientists at the University of Copenhagen have identified a unique cell surface protein present on human pancreatic precursor cells providing for the first time a molecular handle to purify the cells whose fate is to become cells of the pancreas - including insulin producing cells.
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New biomarkers found for cystic fibrosis
Canadian researchers have identified several unknown chemicals that were consistently associated with babies who had cystic fibrosis (CF), including two different drug and environmental compounds the infants secreted in sweat at much lower concentration levels...
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Biomarkers show promise as Alzheimer’s diagnostic tool
Physical biomarkers have been discovered that may help diagnose the changes to proteins found in the spinal fluid and blood of Alzheimer's patients...
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Blood test for early detection of pancreatic cancer headed to clinic
A newly identified biomarker panel could pave the way to earlier detection and better treatment for pancreatic cancer, according to new research...
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Inflammatory biomarkers as a herbal anti-arthritic drug discovery tool
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is joint-related, immune-based inflammatory disarray that affects almost 1% of the world’s population. The most evidenced pathogenesis is T-cell activation, which leads to clusters of differentiation (CD) in the T-cells and concurrently increases various inflammatory biomarkers.
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New biomarker shows promise for pitch-side brain injury test
Researchers at the University of Birmingham have identified inflammatory biomarkers which indicate whether the brain has suffered injury.
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Plant-Mediated Modulation of Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Homeostasis
A review of Keap1/Nrf2 modulation of ROS homeostasis, and its pivotal role in the pathogenesis of cancer, Type 2 diabetes mellitus & neurological disorders.
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Screening In-Depth Focus 2017
Included in this Screening In-Depth Focus: Phenotypic and target-based screening; Killing cancer cells using clinical drug resistance; Inflammatory biomarkers as a herbal anti-arthritic drug discovery tool...
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Review: Biomarkers towards personalised therapy in cancer
Since the sequence of the human genome was published some 20 years ago, omics strategies have enabled the generation of detailed molecular signatures of cancers and their subtypes.
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Drug Target Review – Issue #2 2017
Included in this issue: Technology convergence improves testing; Screening; Stem Cells; Targets; Mass Spectrometry; and Therapeutics in Alzheimer's disease...
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Blood marker can predict heart disease risk in type-2 diabetes patients
Measuring a blood marker, copeptin, can successfully predict the risk of heart attacks in people with type-2 diabetes.
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Blood test offers improved breast cancer detection tool to reduce use of breast biopsy
Study shows 'liquid biopsy' after abnormal mammogram and other imaging can help rule out breast cancer, reduce breast biopsy by up to 67% in women...
