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Exploring the causal links among immune cells, inflammatory proteins, and aortic dissection

Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. Aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition with complex immunological underpinnings.

10 Mar 2025

Restoring gut health in ulcerative colitis through microbiome-based therapy

The human gut is home to trillions of bacteria that play vital roles in digestion, immunity, and overall health.

10 Mar 2025

Reprogramming T cells to overcome tumor challenges

Solid tumors often provide a challenging environment for the T cells of our immune system. By reprogramming the metabolism of T cells, scientists at the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology and their collaborators demonstrated a remarkable ability to boost the immune system's fight against cancer, showing promise for improving patient outcomes in difficult-to-treat malignancies.

10 Mar 2025

British scientists unveil world-leading technology to speed up drug discovery

A new 3D bio-printer that produces human-like tissue holds the potential to revolutionize the discovery of new drugs for cancer, heart disease and arthritis.

10 Mar 2025

RCSI study finds immune cell ‘memories’ can increase the risk for blood clots long after inflammation

New research from RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has found that white blood cells which ‘remember’ past inflammation events are quick to overreact, raising the risk of blood clots.

10 Mar 2025

MRNA vaccines, once a Trump boast, now face attacks from some in GOP

Researchers racing to develop bird flu vaccines for humans have turned to a cutting-edge technology that enabled the rapid development of lifesaving covid shots.

10 Mar 2025

Can microbiome discoveries finally become treatments? Scientists show the way

Researchers propose a novel iterative strategy combining big data and experimental models to move microbiome research from theory to clinical applications. The study highlights the need to bridge the gap between correlation and causation to develop effective microbiome-based therapies.

9 Mar 2025

These simple diet tweaks could slash microplastics in your body

Researchers identify dietary and lifestyle-based strategies that may reduce human exposure to microplastics and nanoplastics.

9 Mar 2025

Understanding the role of LSD1 in cellular processes and disease

A new review highlights the pivotal role of LSD1 (lysine-specific demethylase 1) in regulating critical cellular processes and its implications for human diseases.

8 Mar 2025

Unraveling the genetic differences between LUAD and LUSC in lung cancer

Lung cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality, with lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) and lung squamous cell carcinoma (LUSC) representing the most prevalent subtypes of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

8 Mar 2025

Scientists observe how neurons in the human brain store memories independent of context

A study led by Dr. Rodrigo Quian Quiroga, group leader of the Neural Mechanisms of Perception and Memory Research Group at the Hospital del Mar Research Institute, has allowed scientists to observe for the first time how neurons in the human brain store memories independent of context in which they are acquired.

8 Mar 2025

Circular RNA plays key role in cancer biology and therapy

A new review article highlights the transformative role of circular RNA (circRNA) in cancer, revealing its potential as both a key player in tumor biology and a promising avenue for future therapies.

8 Mar 2025

Vanderbilt researchers aim to use AI to develop antibody therapies for any target

An ambitious project led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center investigators aims to use artificial intelligence technologies to generate antibody therapies against any antigen target of interest.

8 Mar 2025

Research links kidney dysfunction to muscle weakness in myotonic dystrophy type 1

Thurman M. Wheeler, MD, of the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, is the senior author of a paper published in Nature Communications, "Analysis of human urinary extracellular vesicles reveals disordered renal metabolism in myotonic dystrophy type 1."

8 Mar 2025

Ubiquitination plays a key role in cancer stem cell function and treatment resistance

This review highlights the critical role of ubiquitination in governing the functionality of cancer stem cells (CSCs), shedding light on potential therapeutic targets for combating tumor progression, recurrence, and drug resistance.

8 Mar 2025

Study links ITSN1 gene variants to increased Parkinson's disease risk

A new study published in Cell Reports reveals a breakthrough discovery linking genetic variants in the gene ITSN1 to a significantly elevated risk of Parkinson's disease, a neurodegenerative condition that affects nearly 2% of adults older than 65 years.

7 Mar 2025

Existing drug could prevent liver damage caused by ammonia build-up

High levels of ammonia kill liver cells by damaging the mitochondria that power the cells. But this can be prevented using an existing drug due to start clinical trials, finds a new study in mice led by researchers from UCL.

7 Mar 2025

New acoustofluidics method transforms intracellular nanoparticle delivery

A recent study published in Engineering presents an innovative acoustofluidics-based approach for intracellular nanoparticle delivery.

7 Mar 2025

Groundbreaking discovery in cardiac regeneration offers new hope for heart failure treatment

Researchers in the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine, the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in Brisbane, Australia, and collaborating institutions report a groundbreaking discovery in cardiac regeneration that offers new hope for the treatment of ischemic heart failure.

7 Mar 2025

New antidote shows promise for treating lethal staphylococcal enterotoxin B intoxication

Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. Staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB), an exotoxin produced by single- or multi-drug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus), can induce food poisoning and toxic shock syndrome.

7 Mar 2025

B Cell News and Research

Exploring the causal links among immune cells, inflammatory proteins, and aortic dissection

Restoring gut health in ulcerative colitis through microbiome-based therapy

Reprogramming T cells to overcome tumor challenges

British scientists unveil world-leading technology to speed up drug discovery

RCSI study finds immune cell ‘memories’ can increase the risk for blood clots long after inflammation

MRNA vaccines, once a Trump boast, now face attacks from some in GOP

Can microbiome discoveries finally become treatments? Scientists show the way

These simple diet tweaks could slash microplastics in your body

Understanding the role of LSD1 in cellular processes and disease

Unraveling the genetic differences between LUAD and LUSC in lung cancer

Scientists observe how neurons in the human brain store memories independent of context

Circular RNA plays key role in cancer biology and therapy

Vanderbilt researchers aim to use AI to develop antibody therapies for any target

Research links kidney dysfunction to muscle weakness in myotonic dystrophy type 1

Ubiquitination plays a key role in cancer stem cell function and treatment resistance

Study links ITSN1 gene variants to increased Parkinson's disease risk

Existing drug could prevent liver damage caused by ammonia build-up

New acoustofluidics method transforms intracellular nanoparticle delivery

Groundbreaking discovery in cardiac regeneration offers new hope for heart failure treatment

New antidote shows promise for treating lethal staphylococcal enterotoxin B intoxication

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