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Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is an imaging technique to visualize antigens in cells. Labeled antibodies bind to target antigens in the cell to image the distribution and localization of specific proteins of interest

Clinical utility of carbonic anhydrase IX in diagnosing pleural mesothelioma

Mesothelioma is an aggressive tumor with a poor prognosis. Histological diagnosis of mesothelioma using limited tissue samples can be challenging.

27 Oct 2024

Investigating the relationship between COPD and liver disease in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency

Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a genetic disorder characterized by the misfolding and accumulation of the mutant variant of alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) within hepatocytes, which limits its access to the circulation and exposes the lungs to protease-mediated tissue damage.

26 Oct 2024

Researchers uncover distinct cell vulnerabilities in Alzheimer’s progression with novel multiomics approach

Researchers used single-cell and spatial genomics to map cell-type-specific changes in the middle temporal gyrus, identifying distinct disease phases in Alzheimer’s progression.

16 Oct 2024

When CDK12/13 stalls, healthy prostate cells take a malignant turn

CDK12 is established as a tumor suppressor in prostate cancer, with its loss driving aggressive disease and creating vulnerabilities for targeted therapies.

7 Oct 2024

Liraglutide activates key brain circuits to trigger weight loss in obesity

Researchers uncover how liraglutide targets specific brain regions to suppress appetite and promote significant weight loss through GLP-1 receptor activation.

23 Sep 2024

Dietary antigens reduce small intestine cancer by boosting immune T-cells

Study shows that dietary antigens can suppress small intestine carcinogenesis by activating T-cells through Peyer's patches. Adding bovine serum albumin (BSA) or ovalbumin (OVA) to antigen-free diets restored immune function and reduced tumor growth in mice.

22 Sep 2024

Cellular sludge around hunger neurons linked to worsening diabetes and obesity

Investigating ECM changes in the hypothalamus reveals mechanisms behind insulin resistance, offering insights into obesity and metabolic disease treatment.

19 Sep 2024

AI tool enhances cancer diagnosis by transforming standard tissue images

VirtualMultiplexer transforms histology images into detailed cancer markers, streamlining diagnostics and enhancing patient outcomes through AI innovation.

12 Sep 2024

Early cholesterol spikes fuel atherosclerosis by altering macrophages

Early intermittent hyperlipidemia significantly accelerates atherosclerosis by disrupting macrophage function, highlighting the need for early cholesterol management.

6 Sep 2024

Scientists reveal how DNA methylation drives astrocytes to become stem cells, unlocking new potential for brain repair

Researchers have discovered that DNA methylation is crucial for reprogramming astrocytes into stem cells in the adult mouse brain, especially after ischemic injury, with potential implications for regenerative medicine.

6 Sep 2024

SARS-CoV-2 evolves differently in the brain, revealing critical insights into viral tropism

Study investigates the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 within the central nervous system (CNS) compared to the lungs in mice, revealing higher viral divergence in the CNS and highlighting the critical role of the furin cleavage site (FCS) in viral tropism and compartmentalization.

27 Aug 2024

CDC study reveals critical gaps in hantavirus detection across the U.S. due to inconsistent testing standards

Researchers map the prevalence and genotype distribution of hantavirus in the U.S., highlighting significant regional differences and the need for standardized testing

25 Aug 2024

New $5.8 million grant aims to transform the global landscape of TB research

A $5.8 million grant led by Adrie Steyn, Ph.D., of the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the Africa Health Research Institute, or AHRI, in Durban, South Africa, will provide user-requested infected human lung tissue and analytical services to tuberculosis researchers worldwide.

23 Aug 2024

Histopathologic features of immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced myocarditis

Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. Recent advancements in immunotherapy have substantially improved overall survival and quality of life among patients with cancer.

6 Aug 2024

Study provides novel insights into the molecular mechanisms of melanoma progression

Cong Peng et al., at Department of Dermatology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, China, conducted a study titled "NETO2 promotes melanoma progression via activation of the Ca²⁺/CaMKII signaling pathway" that investigates the role of Neuropilin and tolloid-like 2 (NETO2) in melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer.

2 Aug 2024

AI model Virchow outperforms clinical methods in cancer detection

In a recent study published in Nature Medicine, researchers demonstrated the use of the foundational model Virchow for computational analysis of pathological reports, prediction of biomarkers, and identification of cells across multiple cancer types. Virchow's pan-cancer model showed impressive accuracy, often outperforming clinical-grade models.

23 Jul 2024

Deciphering the role of RET in cancer and breakthroughs in targeted treatments

Xueqing Hu , Ujjwol Khatri , Tao Shen , and Jie Wu, at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, USA, provides a comprehensive review of the role of the RET (REarranged during Transfection) receptor tyrosine kinase in cancer development and the advancements in RET-targeted cancer therapies.

19 Jul 2024

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Clinical utility of carbonic anhydrase IX in diagnosing pleural mesothelioma

Investigating the relationship between COPD and liver disease in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency

Researchers uncover distinct cell vulnerabilities in Alzheimer’s progression with novel multiomics approach

When CDK12/13 stalls, healthy prostate cells take a malignant turn

Liraglutide activates key brain circuits to trigger weight loss in obesity

Dietary antigens reduce small intestine cancer by boosting immune T-cells

Cellular sludge around hunger neurons linked to worsening diabetes and obesity

AI tool enhances cancer diagnosis by transforming standard tissue images

Early cholesterol spikes fuel atherosclerosis by altering macrophages

Scientists reveal how DNA methylation drives astrocytes to become stem cells, unlocking new potential for brain repair

SARS-CoV-2 evolves differently in the brain, revealing critical insights into viral tropism

CDC study reveals critical gaps in hantavirus detection across the U.S. due to inconsistent testing standards

New $5.8 million grant aims to transform the global landscape of TB research

Histopathologic features of immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced myocarditis

Study provides novel insights into the molecular mechanisms of melanoma progression

AI model Virchow outperforms clinical methods in cancer detection

Deciphering the role of RET in cancer and breakthroughs in targeted treatments

Study finds dairy cows vulnerable to flu strains from birds, humans, and pigs

New brain targets for GLP1-based obesity drugs may reduce weight without nausea

Researchers identify shared molecular mechanism in cancer and pregnancy that suppresses immune system

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