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This enzyme in men make them more vulnerable to Covid-19: Study
London: After several studies revealed that men are more vulnerable to COVID-19 infection, evidence from a new larger research of several thousand patients shows that men have higher concentrations of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2…
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Study discovers enzyme that may prevent streptococci infection
Washington: Researchers have found an enzyme that could prevent a deadly streptococci infection that causes around 500,000 deaths worldwide each year. Group A Streptococcus can lead to illnesses such as strep throat,…
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Scientists find new target for Parkinson’s disease
Washington: Contrary to earlier discovery that a chemical found in a synthetic opioid, MPTP, induced a form of Parkinson’s disease, a new study has found that it is an enzyme in the…
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Serum from lupus patients affects enzyme responsible for producing nitric oxide: Study
Washington: A new research has shown that the enzyme responsible for nitric oxide production stops working properly when exposed to serum from lupus patients. The research findings were published in an article…
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Balance of two enzymes may help treat pancreatic cancer
Los Angeles: A new research has set the stage for clinicians to potentially use levels of a pancreatic cancer patient’s PHLPP1 and PKC enzymes as a prognostic and for researchers to develop…
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Enzyme inhibitor could treat deadly brain tumour in kids
New York: Researchers have identified an enzyme inhibitor that may help fight the most deadly brain tumour in children. The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, suggests that an inhibitor of…
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Here’s how fungus can impair the immune system
London: While, healthy people usually have no problem if microorganisms find their way into their bodies as their immune defence system will put the spores out of action, a specific type of…
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Study finds cancer causes premature ageing
Washington: A new study, from the University of East Anglia, now finds that leukaemia promotes premature ageing in healthy bone marrow cells. The findings, published on Wednesday, in the journal Blood show…
