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Study reveals seven major determinants of mortality risk for patients with COVD-19 and thoracic cancer

The risk of death for patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection and thoracic cancer is based on seven major determinants, according to research published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology, the official journal of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer.

1 Feb 2022

New machine-learning model could speed up the process of developing new medicines

Antibodies, small proteins produced by the immune system, can attach to specific parts of a virus to neutralize it.

1 Feb 2022

New blood test quickly detects COVID-19 infection and disease severity

George Washington University researchers have developed a blood test that quickly detects if someone has COVID-19 and predicts how severely the immune system will react to the infection, according to a new study coming out today in PLOS One.

1 Feb 2022

Neural stem cells plus HER2 inhibitor drug improve survival in mice with metastatic cancer

Neural stem cells (NSCs) engineered by Northwestern Medicine investigators used in combination with the HER2 inhibitor drug tucatinib improved survival in mice with HER2-positive breast cancer brain metastases, according to findings published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

1 Feb 2022

Scientists discover new insights about lymphangioleiomyomatosis

Researchers have discovered new insights about lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), a rare lung disease, which affects about 1 in 200,00 Americans and commonly features the growth of abnormal cells in different tissues and organs, including the lungs.

1 Feb 2022

Mutational analysis of SARS-CoV-2 main protease

A new study discussed the findings of a comprehensive mutational analysis of the main protease (Mpro) of SARS-CoV-2.

1 Feb 2022

Impact of using AI to generate primers for detection of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

In a new study, researchers designed artificial intelligence (AI)-based primers for the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant.

1 Feb 2022

Illustrating the structural diversity of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron spike

In a new study, a team of researchers used cryo-electron microscopy to determine the spike (S) structures of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant to understand how the mutations that alter its primary sequence impact S conformation.

1 Feb 2022

Exploring beta-coronavirus neutralization by vaccine-induced murine antibody WS6

In a new study, researchers evaluated the neutralizing antibody titers in mice vaccinated with messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) encoding SARS-CoV-2 spike (S) protein.

1 Feb 2022

Ingenza collaborates with Johnson Matthey for efficient industrial enzyme synthesis

Biotechnology company Ingenza is excited to report the successful conclusion to its recent six-month project with Johnson Matthey.

1 Feb 2022

Researchers develop new technique to open the blood-brain barrier in lab animals

University of Maryland School of Medicine researchers developed a technique in laboratory animals to consistently and reproducibly open the blood-brain barrier.

31 Jan 2022

Researchers visualize protein machinery of respiration for the first time

Oxygen and sugar are the basis of life for animals, plants, fungi and many bacteria. The metabolic process called respiration makes it possible to convert food into energy for the cells.

31 Jan 2022

Growth factor can powerfully counter the harmful effects of inflammatory bowel disease

A growth factor protein produced by rare immune cells in the intestine can protect against the effects of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a new discovery from Weill Cornell Medicine researchers.

31 Jan 2022

New study on mutation origination fundamentally challenges neo-Darwinism

A new study by a team of researchers from Israel and Ghana has brought the first evidence of nonrandom mutation in human genes, challenging a core assumption at the heart of evolutionary theory by showing a long-term directional mutational response to environmental pressure.

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

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Study reveals seven major determinants of mortality risk for patients with COVD-19 and thoracic cancer

New machine-learning model could speed up the process of developing new medicines

New blood test quickly detects COVID-19 infection and disease severity

Neural stem cells plus HER2 inhibitor drug improve survival in mice with metastatic cancer

Scientists discover new insights about lymphangioleiomyomatosis

Mutational analysis of SARS-CoV-2 main protease

Impact of using AI to generate primers for detection of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

Illustrating the structural diversity of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron spike

Exploring beta-coronavirus neutralization by vaccine-induced murine antibody WS6

Ingenza collaborates with Johnson Matthey for efficient industrial enzyme synthesis

Researchers develop new technique to open the blood-brain barrier in lab animals

Researchers visualize protein machinery of respiration for the first time

Growth factor can powerfully counter the harmful effects of inflammatory bowel disease

New study on mutation origination fundamentally challenges neo-Darwinism

Combined strategy suppresses the growth of deadly brain tumor

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

Drugs derived from activated protein C may limit ischemia and reperfusion injury, study suggests

Researchers identify genetic cause of rare interstitial lung disease in a young child

Study reveals potential mechanism for iron accumulation in the aging brain

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

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