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Regular exercise key to unlocking whole-body health benefits and reducing disease risk

Study in Cell Metabolism explores how chronic exercise induces tissue adaptations, enhancing cardiometabolic health and reducing disease risk.

8 Jan 2024

Scripps scientists debunk long-held theory about alcohol and the brain

Ethanol - the compound found in alcoholic beverages - interferes with the normal functioning of a long list of biological molecules, but how each of these interactions contributes to the behavioral effects of alcohol is not fully understood.

8 Jan 2024

Research potentially expands options for patients with aggressive childhood cancer

Research is shedding light and potentially expanding options for patients living with Medulloblastoma, an aggressive childhood cancer.

8 Jan 2024

£30M clinical study will enhance the understanding of NASH cirrhosis

The most extensive clinical study into liver cirrhosis ever conducted worldwide has been announced by Newcastle University, University of Edinburgh and leading research-driven global biopharmaceutical company, Boehringer Ingelheim.

8 Jan 2024

SARS-CoV-2 BA.2.86 shows increased lung targeting despite vaccine effectiveness

New research shows that the recently emerged BA.2.86 omicron subvariant of the virus that causes COVID-19 can be neutralized by bivalent mRNA vaccine-induced antibodies in the blood, which explains why this variant did not cause a widespread surge as previously feared.

8 Jan 2024

3D mini-organs from human fetal brain tissue unlock new frontier in brain research

Scientists have developed 3D mini-organs from human fetal brain tissue that self-organize in vitro. These lab-grown organoids open up a brand-new way of studying how the brain develops.

8 Jan 2024

Study finds Epstein-Barr virus T-cells prevalent in early multiple sclerosis

A study led by UTHealth Houston reveals that T-cells specific for Epstein-Barr virus-infected cells are highly present in the cerebrospinal fluid of people with early-stage multiple sclerosis, suggesting a link between EBV and the disease.

8 Jan 2024

New peptide library paves the way for targeting elusive cancer factor MYC

Researchers developed a second-generation NTB bicyclic peptide library, identifying NT-B2R, a peptide that effectively targets MYC, a key factor in most human cancers, demonstrating its potential in inhibiting MYC transcription activities and cancer cell proliferation.

8 Jan 2024

Unraveling the brain-fat pathway that dictates aging in mice

In recent years, research has begun to reveal that the lines of communication between the body's organs are key regulators of aging.

8 Jan 2024

First-of-its-kind research shines light on how certain pathogens can outwit the body's immune system

In a first-of-its-kind research breakthrough, a team of scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has analyzed and described what they call the "mosquito effect," which sheds light on how certain pathogens, such as cancerous tumor cells, can outwit the body's immune system.

8 Jan 2024

Three cytokine pairs found to be responsible for the body's damaging response to sepsis

Sepsis - when an infection causes the immune system to improperly target the body - is one of the leading causes of death in the ICU.

8 Jan 2024

IU researchers aim to develop a new therapy for glaucoma

Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine are using a novel approach to hopefully develop a new therapy for glaucoma, a complex disease that eventually leads to blindness, thanks to a new five-year, $2 million R01 grant from the National Eye Institute.

8 Jan 2024

B Cell News and Research

Regular exercise key to unlocking whole-body health benefits and reducing disease risk

Scripps scientists debunk long-held theory about alcohol and the brain

Research potentially expands options for patients with aggressive childhood cancer

£30M clinical study will enhance the understanding of NASH cirrhosis

SARS-CoV-2 BA.2.86 shows increased lung targeting despite vaccine effectiveness

3D mini-organs from human fetal brain tissue unlock new frontier in brain research

Study finds Epstein-Barr virus T-cells prevalent in early multiple sclerosis

New peptide library paves the way for targeting elusive cancer factor MYC

Unraveling the brain-fat pathway that dictates aging in mice

First-of-its-kind research shines light on how certain pathogens can outwit the body's immune system

Three cytokine pairs found to be responsible for the body's damaging response to sepsis

IU researchers aim to develop a new therapy for glaucoma

Combining immunotherapy and radiation to tackle aggressive triple-negative breast cancer

UCSF research lays the groundwork for preventing deafness

Bacterial "freight elevator" unpacked: How pathogens hide from the immune system

Engineered virus-like particles power up gene editing, correcting blindness in mice

Growing tiny tumors in the lab for personalized lung cancer treatment

AI reveals hidden rules of cell neighborhoods in cancer

Gut microbiota: the new frontier in Alzheimer’s disease research and therapy

Genetic keys to COVID-19 vaccine response unlocked

Industry focus eBook - Cell and gene therapy (2nd edition) eBook

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