Obesity Accelerates Loss of COVID-19 Vaccination Immunity, Study Finds
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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The protection offered by COVID-19 vaccination declines more rapidly in people with severe obesity than in those of normal weight, scientists at the Universities of…
Combination Therapy May Revolutionize Traditional CLL Treatment
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Credit: GettyImages/Science Photo Library - STEVE GSCHMEISSNER Research led by scientists from Cologne University, Amsterdam UMC and Copenhagen University has shown that a chemo free drug combination therapy can yield better results as well as fewer side effects for young p…
Using Cancer Proteomics Data to Identify Gene Candidates for Therapeutic Targeting
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by Impact Journals LLC Combined analysis of kinase expression in tumors w…
Researchers Map the Immunology of the Gut in Children with IBD
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Graphical Abstract. Credit: Cell Reports Medicine (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.101038 Researchers from Karolinska Institutet and Sachs' Children and Youth Hospital have mapped the immune system i…
How DNA Repair Can Go Wrong & Lead to Disease
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We often come to an understanding of what causes a disease. We know, for example, that cancers are caused by mutations at critical locations in the genome, resulting in loss of control of cell growth. We know that the onset of Huntington’s disease, and other diseases that lead to muscle wasting and…
Study Provides Genetic Evidence on New Osteoporosis Drug Heart Attack Risk
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Low power scanning electron microscope image, showing osteoporotic architecture in the fourth lumbar vertebra of an 89 year old woman (x20). The bone is heavily eroded in places by the action of osteoclasts and consists mainly…
N-MOmentum Trial Highlights Inebilizumab’s Impact in the NMOSD Treatment Landscape
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The N-MOmentum study (NCT02200770) is the only phase 3 clinical trial that collected MRI imaging and integrated the data into its attack adjudication criteria for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). The MRI data from the trial showed that inebilizumab (Uplizna, Horizon Therapeutics), an…
Study Reveals Insights into Post-Vaccine Heart Inflammation Cases
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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain When new COVID-19 vaccines were first administered two years ago, public health officials found an increase in cases of myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart mu…
Why Melanoma Is So Deadly for Men, and Why It Doesn’t Have To Be
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© Getty Images/Getty Images Men die of skin cancer at higher rates than women do; men with red hair are at particularly high risk for the disease. As his patient sat on the examining table, dermatologist Jeremy Brauer explained the pathology report, letting him know that the lesion…
Scientist Uncovers Roots of Antibiotic Resistance
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Comparative visualization of domains within OmpU associated with bile resistant phenotypes. (A). Multiple sequence alignment of ompU alleles resistant and sensitive to whole bile. Conserved residues are indicated by dots and thos…