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Response to COVID-19 vaccine booster in seronegative kidney transplant recipients

Modification of vaccination strategies is needed to improve the immune response to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs).

31 Jan 2022

New approach to make RNA vaccines easier to swallow

Like most vaccines, RNA vaccines have to be injected, which can be an obstacle for people who fear needles. Now, a team of MIT researchers has developed a way to deliver RNA in a capsule that can be swallowed, which they hope could help make people more receptive to them.

31 Jan 2022

Combined strategy suppresses the growth of deadly brain tumor

Short bursts of radiation therapy dramatically enhanced the efficiency of targeting glioblastomas with natural nanoparticle-based immunotherapy, thus suppressing growth of the deadly tumor, inducing anti-tumor immunity and prolonging survival in animal models, a research team at Massachusetts General Hospital has discovered.

31 Jan 2022

MCL1 regulates neuronal autophagy, cell survival in Alzheimer's disease

Announcing a new review article publication for Acta Materia Medica journal. In this review article, the authors discuss the emerging neuroprotective function of MCL1 and how dysregulation of MCL1 signaling is involved in the pathogenesis of AD.

31 Jan 2022

Study finds limited evidence for IL-1 blockers in treating COVID-19

Researchers assess the effectiveness and safety outcomes of interleukin-1 blocking agents in the treatment of COVID-19.

31 Jan 2022

Study identifies drugs that could help combat mortality in patients with COVID-19

Inflammation is a defense mechanism of the body to fight pathogens. However, when it is widespread and excessive, it can aggravate the pathology and even cause death.

31 Jan 2022

Study reveals potential mechanism for iron accumulation in the aging brain

Breakdowns in regulatory mechanisms cause iron to build up in the brain as organisms grow older, increasing oxidative stress and causing cellular damage, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in the journal eLife.

31 Jan 2022

NYU Langone Health continues to expand its services on Long Island

NYU Langone Health continues to build its breadth and depth of services on Long Island, enhancing local access to high-quality care with the recent addition of a new location, new providers, and several specialties.

31 Jan 2022

Study assesses the antibody response to additional dose of COVID-19 vaccine in transplant recipients

A study has begun to assess the antibody response to an additional dose of a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine in kidney and liver transplant recipients, either alone or with a concurrent reduction in immunosuppressive medication.

31 Jan 2022

3C-like protease inhibitor clinical candidate, S-217622, as a treatment for SARS-CoV-2

In a new study, a team of researchers discovered S-217622, a non-covalent SARS-CoV-2 3C-like protease (3CLpro) inhibitor clinical candidate for the treatment of COVID-19.

31 Jan 2022

Vaccine hypersensitivity in children

A new paper published in Pediatric Allergy and Immunity provides a useful overview of such reactions in relation to pediatric vaccines.

31 Jan 2022

Study explores factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in individuals with psoriasis

About 40% of people living with psoriasis have had delays to psoriasis treatment and care from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study posted to the medRxiv* server. People of younger age and belonging to an ethnic minority group were more likely to be affected by these disruptions to care.

30 Jan 2022

Therapy News and Research

Response to COVID-19 vaccine booster in seronegative kidney transplant recipients

New approach to make RNA vaccines easier to swallow

Combined strategy suppresses the growth of deadly brain tumor

MCL1 regulates neuronal autophagy, cell survival in Alzheimer's disease

Study finds limited evidence for IL-1 blockers in treating COVID-19

Study identifies drugs that could help combat mortality in patients with COVID-19

Study reveals potential mechanism for iron accumulation in the aging brain

NYU Langone Health continues to expand its services on Long Island

Study assesses the antibody response to additional dose of COVID-19 vaccine in transplant recipients

3C-like protease inhibitor clinical candidate, S-217622, as a treatment for SARS-CoV-2

Vaccine hypersensitivity in children

Study explores factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in individuals with psoriasis

Research uncovers how lactic acid disrupts the body's defense against tumors

Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation announces newest cohort of Fellows and Breakthrough Scientists

New approach accelerates the detection of cancer biomarkers for point-of-care diagnostics

COVID-19 disruptions affect one sibling more than the other in multi-child families

Research opens up new avenues for cancer treatment

Study reveals potential new way to treat breast cancer brain metastases

New tool harnesses immune cells from tumors to effectively fight cancer

Potential therapy candidates for patients infected with the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

Industry Focus eBook - Cell biology (5th edition) eBook

Evaluating new approaches for rare disease genomics

Expanding access to NMR with the Fourier 80 Duo

Advancing Intracellular Delivery with LumiPore®

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