Noninvasive Test for Embryo Quality Could Streamline Fertility Treatment
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This illustration visualizes the temporal fluctuations of exRNA as mountains in silhouette and depicts embryos as celestial bodies, encapsulating the intricate interplay between exRNA dynamics and the developmental journey of …
Shining a Light on the Hidden Damage of Mild Brain Injuries
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain Researchers have created a new brain imaging method that allows mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBIs) to be diagnosed, even when existing imaging techniques like magnetic res…
Could Auto-Antibodies Be Linked to Severe COVID-19?
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Promising Osteoporosis Drug Target Uncovered in New Study
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Osteoporosis is a skeletal condition that leads to the weakening of bones, making them porous, fragile, and prone to breakage. A whopping 8.9 million fractures are caused by osteoporosis annually, with one fracture occurring every three seconds! The aging population is the most vulnerable to prima…
Study Suggests Hepatitis E May Be a Sexually Transmitted Infection
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Discovering that hepatitis E virus is associated with sperm in pigs suggests the virus may be both sexually transmitted and linked to male infertility, according to a new study. Hepatitis E (HEV) is the leading cause of the acute viral liver infection in humans worldwide, mostl…
New Study Helps Explain How Elderly Individuals React Differently to COVID-19 Than Young People
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, June 10, 2024 Contact: Gina DiGravio, 617-358-7838, ginad@bu.edu New Study Helps Explain How Elderly Individuals React Differently to COVID-19 than Young People Findings underscore that age is an important risk factor for the severi…
New Gene Discovery Leads Advance Against a Form of Heart Failure Prevalent in Men
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Hematopoietic LOY in human DCM scRNA-Seq datasets. Credit: Nature Cardiovascular Research (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s44161-024-00441-z University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered …
Enhanced Melanoma Vaccine Offers Improved Survival for Men
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Craig L. Slingluff Jr., MD, and his team have developed a second-generation melanoma vaccine to treat the dangerous skin cancer. …
Novel Treatment for Polycythemia Vera Shows Promise in Clinical Trial
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A novel treatment for polycythemia vera, a potentially fatal blood cancer, demonstrated the ability to control overproduction of red blood cells, the hallmark of this malignancy and many of its debilitating symptoms in a multi-center clinical trial led by the Icahn School of Medicin…
Researchers Explore Whether Gut Microbes Cause Some COVID-19 Patients to Have Higher Blood Clot Risk
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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A gut microbial metabolite called 2-methylbutyrylcarnitine (2MBC) plays a role in exacerbating thrombosis—the formation of blood clots—researchers report February 23 …