Hackensack Meridian Health Biologist-Turned-Med Student Publishes COVID-19 Vaccine Study
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First-year Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine (HMSOM) student Elizabeth Titova leveraged her background in phlebotomy and scientific research to publish a new clinical study around COVID-19 vaccination in Microbiology Spectrum, a peer-reviewed, open-access ASM Journal. First-year Hackensack Me…
Potential New Target for Colorectal Cancer Treatment
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by First Hospital of Jilin University (A) Principal component (PC) analys…
Identifying Immunotherapy Resistance in Liver Cancer Linked to Steatotic Disease
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A research team of Canadian and French scientists, led by INRS professor Maya Saleh, has been investigating immunotherapy resistance in certain patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) associated with steatotic liver disease. The findings are published in the journal Cell Report…
Shining a New Light on the tug-of-war Between Virus and Host
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Trametinib Shows Promise for Children with Relapsed or Refractory Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia
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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The MEK inhibitor trametinib (Mekinist) was an effective treatment for pediatric patients with relapsed or refractory juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML) enrolled…
New Reasons Eating Less Fat Should Be One of Your Resolutions
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A UC Riverside study to motivate your new year’s resolutions: it demonstrates that high-fat diets affect genes linked not only to obesity, colon cancer and irritable bowels, but also to the immune system, brain function, and potentially COVID-19 risk. Americans tend to get much more fat from thei…
How COVID-19 Affects the Brain
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Researchers Identify Protein Sensor That Plays a Role in Lung Fibrosis
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Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered a protein that plays a critical role in clearing collagen from tissue, and which may be a therapeutic target to help prevent fibrosis, scar tissue that interferes with organ function. The paper, published on Feb. 20 in Nature Communic…
A New Therapeutic Target for Traumatic Brain Injury
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Research from Gladstone Institutes reveals that a blood coagulation protein is responsible for initiating toxic inflammation and neuron loss after a major head injury. The findings can inform new treatment strategies for a condition that often presents long-term health challenges. SAN FRANCISCO, A…
Longest Chronic Covid Case Spurs Fear of New Immune-Evasive Variants
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Authors propose enhancing awareness of risks, close genomic surveillance and early diagnostic tests for symptomatic contacts as part of clinical management of these patients.*Please mention the ESCMID Global Congress (formerly ECCMID) Barcelona, 27-30 April) if using this material*New research to …