Research Raises Hopes for New Treatment of Fusion-Driven Cancer
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Fusion-gene disruption strategy. A Dual intron-targeting CRISPR-Cas9-mediated disruption of RUNX1-RUNX1T1. sgRNAs targeting intron 4 of RUNX1 (orange) and intron 1a of RUNX1T1 (green) are indicated. Cas9 cleavage at target sit…
Malaria Vaccine Candidate Appears Safe & Produces Promising Immune Response in a Cohort of Tanzanian Infants
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An experimental malaria vaccine appears safe and promotes an immune response in African infants, one of the groups most vulnerable to severe malaria disease. There is currently only one malaria vaccine, "RTS,S" that is approved by the World Health Organization and offers partial disease protection.…
Using the Body’s “Invisible Scalpel” to Remove Brain Cancer - Salk Institute for Biological Studies
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August 11, 2023 Using the body’s “invisible scalpel” to remove brain cancer Salk scientists find immunotherapy anti-CTLA-4 extends life of mice with glioblastoma and discover new…
Scientists Develop Synthetic Extracellular Matrix That Supports Endometrial Organoids
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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Scientists have developed a synthetic extracellular matrix (ECM) that can support the growth of a mini endometrium in a dish for at least two weeks. The endometrium…
Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Head & Neck: A Review of Treatment Strategies
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A new editorial paper was published in Oncoscience (Volume 10) on June 28, 2023, entitled, "Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the head and neck – treatment strategies of a highly malignant tumor with variable localizations." In this new editorial, researchers Florian Dudde, Kai-Olaf Henk…
Examining What Causes Spontaneous Eye Movements in Albinism
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by Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience Infographic: Cause of spontaneo…
SARS-CoV-2 Induces Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Multiple Organs
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Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, researchers have been trying to determine why this virus creates such negative long-term effects compared with most coronaviruses. Now, a multi-institutional consortium of researchers led by a team at Child…
Implementing the Energy Transition
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Transplant Recipients Experience Limited Protection With Primary COVID-19 Vaccination Series, but Third Dose Boosts Response
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BOSTON – Transplant recipients must take life-long immunosuppressive medications to prevent rejection, but these drugs can compromise the effectiveness of vaccines. New research indicates that lung and heart transplant recipients experienced diminished and delayed antibody responses to the first tw…
Long-term Use of Certain Reflux Medications is Associated with a Higher Risk of Dementia, Study Suggests
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CNN — Millions of Americans take medications known as proton pump inhibitors every day to treat heartburn and acid reflux, and in recent years, these drugs, also known as PPIs, have been linked to a greater risk of kidney failure, st…