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Research suggests minerals might be key to healing damaged tissue
Washington: A collaboration between researchers in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and the College of Medicine at Texas A&M University identifies the crucial role of minerals in regulating gene expression, thus controlling…
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Stress during peripuberty leads to increase in adipose tissue: Study
Lausanne: ‘Peripuberty’ is a natural change that every person’s body undergoes when childhood ends and adolescence begins. A new study has found that stress during the peripubertal period leads to an increase…
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Study finds immune system’s response to tissue damage linked to cancer spread
London: The spread of cancer around the body is a complex process. Researchers have uncovered how a process involved in the regeneration of tissue damaged by radiation can aid the spread of…
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Tissue culture lab for endangered plant species in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A modern tissue culture laboratory to help propagate critically endangered plant and tree species in the country has come up at Kanha Shantivanam on the outskirts of Hyderabad. This project by…
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Within human blood cells, researchers trace malaria parasites
Sendai: Researchers have developed a robust network link map on malaria transactions between human host cells. Malaria parasites transform healthy red blood cells into rigid versions of themselves that clump together, hindering…
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Wound healing in mucous tissues might prevent AIDS
Washington: Wound healing events in mucous tissues during early infection by Simian Immunodeficiency Virus, or SIV, guard some primate species against developing AIDS, a new study has learned. The research, published in…
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New method to identify aggressive breast cancer
Washington: A new study has discovered a method that indicates the prognosis of breast cancer using patients’ tumour tissue. Aggressive forms of breast cancer often manipulate the immune response in their favour.…
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Scientists create new technique to 3D print heart scaffold
Washington: Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University used soft and living materials to create a biological scaffold, making a step closer to being able to 3D print a full-sized, adult human heart. The…
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Is it about time we recognise obesity as a disease?
Washington : With obesity affecting such a massive chunk of the world’s population, is there a need to now recognise it as a disease? Obesity is a disorder in which excess body…
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Could coffee fight obesity? Yes and even diabetes
Washington: What’s better than starting your day with a cup of hot coffee? That doing so can help fight obesity and diabetes as well. A recent study has found that drinking a…
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The experiment offers new hope for fertility preservation in young boys
Washington: An experimental process of freezing testicular tissue gives hope to young boys to preserve their fertility before beginning medical treatments known to cause infertility, research claimed. The study was published in…
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Experimental vaccine eliminates HPV infection: Study
New York:A new experimental immune-based vaccine has cleared human papillomavirus (HPV) in a third of women with cervical cancer precursors, according to clinical trial results. The therapeutic vaccine, called Tipapkinogen Sovacivec (TS),…
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New procedure could help regrow tissue lost to periodontal disease
Washington: A new research has reported the development of a membrane that helps periodontal tissue regenerate when implanted into the gums of rats. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and…
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Can cell therapy replace need for kidney transplant?
New York: Researchers are working on a promising approach for treatment of chronic kidney disease by regeneration of damaged tissues using therapeutic cells. By harnessing the unique properties of human amniotic fluid-derived…
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Gut microbiota maintains body temperature in cold conditions: Study
Beijing: Ever wondered how animals respond to exposure to low temperature conditions? It’s the gut microbiota that plays an important role in regulating the body temperature of animals, finds a study. The…
