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Bioengineered human stomach micro-physiological system reveals unseen defense mechanisms

A groundbreaking development in biomedical engineering has led to the creation of a human stomach micro-physiological system (hsMPS), representing a significant leap forward in understanding and treating various gastrointestinal diseases, including stomach cancer.

28 Sep 2023

Ramadan fasting reshapes gut microbiome

Scientists investigate the effects of Ramadan intermittent fasting on gut microbiota, revealing significant alterations at both the phylum and genus levels. The study suggests that dietary intake during fasting could play a key role in these microbiota changes.

27 Sep 2023

Patients who quit smoking after percutaneous coronary intervention have similar outcomes as non-smokers

Patients who quit smoking after undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for narrowed arteries have similar outcomes as non-smokers during four years of follow-up after the procedure, according to a large study published in the European Heart Journal today (Wednesday).

26 Sep 2023

Key player in ovarian cancer may have implications for PCOS

Researchers explore the involvement and altered expression of BBOX1-AS1 and microRNA-19b in polycystic ovary syndrome.

26 Sep 2023

Exercise boosts immune defense in Lynch syndrome patients

Aerobic exercise, specifically cycling, shows promise in reducing inflammation and boosting immune responses in the colonic tissue of Lynch syndrome patients, a group at high risk for colorectal cancer. The study suggests that regular exercise may offer a preventive approach for this patient population, though further randomized trials are needed.

24 Sep 2023

Mechanoresilient cancer cells more prone to metastasis

The ability of cancer cells to metastasize, or spread from one part of the body to another, is one of the reasons why cancer can be extremely challenging to treat.

22 Sep 2023

Study demonstrates novel role of Axin1 in mediating intestinal homeostasis and microbiota

A groundbreaking study conducted by Jun Sun's research team at the University of Illinois Chicago has revealed a new and critical role of Axin1 in regulating intestinal epithelial development and microbial homeostasis.

22 Sep 2023

Using kinase inhibitors in subsets of colorectal cancer patients

A new editorial paper was published in Oncoscience (Volume 10) on June 27, 2023, entitled, "Kinase-targeted therapy in subsets of colorectal cancer."

22 Sep 2023

CPRIT awards $2 million to SMU to recruit cancer biology researcher Annika Wylie

The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) has awarded $2 million to recruit Annika Wylie to SMU and fund five years of her research, which focuses on the p53 gene, a naturally occurring tumor suppressor.

21 Sep 2023

Study sheds light on the cause of craniosynostosis in infants

Craniosynostosis, the premature fusion of the top of the skull in infants, is caused by an abnormal excess of a previously unknown type of bone-forming stem cell, according to a preclinical study led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine.

21 Sep 2023

Is menopausal hormone therapy associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease?

The effects of menopausal hormone therapy on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

21 Sep 2023

New near-infrared activated photo-oxidants kill cancer cells without oxygen

A research team led by scientists from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has achieved a significant breakthrough by inventing a new class of near-infrared-activated photo-oxidants that can effectively kill cancer cells without requiring oxygen.

20 Sep 2023

Single-cell screening of cerebral organoids to identify developmental defects in autism

Researchers develop CRISPR-human organoids-single-cell RNA sequencing system to identify developmental brain defects in autism.

18 Sep 2023

Nuvectis launches Phase 1a dose escalation clinical trial of new cancer drug

Clinical trials have begun for a drug candidate for hard-to-treat cancers, discovered at the University of Edinburgh and licensed by US biopharmaceutical company Nuvectis Pharma, Inc.

15 Sep 2023

Is maple syrup the ultimate natural sweetener? Researchers say it's more than just tasty!

Scientists explore the myriad benefits of maple syrup, revealing its nutritional, pharmacological, and sensory advantages over traditional sweeteners. From antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties to controlling blood sugar and even potential anticancer effects, maple syrup is more than just a tasty topping.

14 Sep 2023

Proliferation News and Research

Bioengineered human stomach micro-physiological system reveals unseen defense mechanisms

Ramadan fasting reshapes gut microbiome

Patients who quit smoking after percutaneous coronary intervention have similar outcomes as non-smokers

Key player in ovarian cancer may have implications for PCOS

Exercise boosts immune defense in Lynch syndrome patients

Mechanoresilient cancer cells more prone to metastasis

Study demonstrates novel role of Axin1 in mediating intestinal homeostasis and microbiota

Using kinase inhibitors in subsets of colorectal cancer patients

CPRIT awards $2 million to SMU to recruit cancer biology researcher Annika Wylie

Study sheds light on the cause of craniosynostosis in infants

Is menopausal hormone therapy associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease?

New near-infrared activated photo-oxidants kill cancer cells without oxygen

Single-cell screening of cerebral organoids to identify developmental defects in autism

Nuvectis launches Phase 1a dose escalation clinical trial of new cancer drug

Is maple syrup the ultimate natural sweetener? Researchers say it's more than just tasty!

Research suggests laminin could play role in slowing progression of breast tumors

The anti-metastatic and anti-proliferation impact of dandelion extract on breast cancer cells

Could spinach extract accelerate wound healing in those with diabetes?

Customized diets: The future of disease management revealed in gut study

A combination of inhibitors may suppress tumor growth and prevent cancer relapse

Advancing Neuroscience Research Through Collaboration and Patient-Centered Innovation

The impact of vibration on microscopy

How Omics Technologies Are Transforming Biological Research and Drug Discovery

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