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New research proves benefit of vaccination after recovery from COVID-19

When our immune system comes into contact with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, it fights back and produces antibodies.

22 Mar 2022

Study reveals novel tumor biomarker of aggressive cancers with poor prognosis

A study published in The Journal of Pathology reveals that many cancers that carry a poor prognosis express an altered form of human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT), an enzyme that regulates the expression of multiple genes.

22 Mar 2022

SARS-CoV-2 infection risk among dialysis patients during Omicron surge

A recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server evaluated the antibody responses against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) patients receiving hemodialysis.

22 Mar 2022

Is COVID-19 on the verge of ending?

Researchers explore the changes arising in SARS-CoV-2 over time.

21 Mar 2022

A circRNA COVID vaccine with potential to neutralize SARS-CoV-2 variants

Researchers demonstrate the broad neutralization potential of a strategically engineered circRNA using mice as a model system.

21 Mar 2022

Could COVID-19 spread through wastewater in the Thames?

Researchers investigate the presence of SARS-CoV-2 infectious particles and its RNA material in the Thames and other rivers.

21 Mar 2022

Using CRISPR/Cas to develop biosafety materials

Researchers discuss the use of the highly efficient CRISPR/Cas technologies to identify viral genome sequences for biosafety purposes.

21 Mar 2022

SARS-CoV-2 transmitters have 3 times higher viral loads than non-transmitters

Researchers discuss the difference between transmitters and non-transmitters of SARS-CoV-2 in terms of their mean viral load.

21 Mar 2022

Researchers find effective nutritional strategies to prevent acute kidney injury

A research team led by Professor Dr Roman-Ulrich Müller has established that four out of six different nutritional strategies prevent acute kidney injury in the mouse model.

21 Mar 2022

Metabolomic profiling reveals adrenal suppression due to inhaled corticosteroid treatment for asthma

Inhaled cortical steroids (ICS) can help patients manage asthma symptoms, and recent updates to asthma treatment guidelines have expanded recommended, low-dose treatment.

21 Mar 2022

New test greatly simplifies the diagnosis of allergies

Although allergies are widespread, their diagnosis is complex and, depending on the type of allergy, the prospects of success with therapy are not always clear.

21 Mar 2022

TTUHSC secures $1.87 million grant to investigate the impact of vitamin A depletion on Alzheimer’s disease

Ongoing research suggests that an accumulation of toxic reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the area of the brain known as the hippocampal dentate gyrus may begin early on in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

21 Mar 2022

LJI study may open the door to new Parkinson's treatments and diagnostics

Scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology have found that people with Parkinson's disease have a clear "genetic signature" of the disease in their memory T cells.

21 Mar 2022

Could sound waves help to regrow bones?

In this interview, we speak to Dr. Amy Gelmi and Professor Leslie Yeo about their new research that looked at using sound waves to regrow bones.

21 Mar 2022

Diabetes incidence after infection with COVID-19

Researchers investigated the incidence of diabetes among COVID-19 cases.

21 Mar 2022

Phase 2 trial evaluates the safety and immunogenicity of two doses of the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine MVC-COV1901 in adolescents

A recent study evaluated the safety and immunogenicity of a COVID-19 vaccine in a phase II trial.

21 Mar 2022

Safety and antibody responses to COVID-19 vaccines in an older community

Researchers evaluated the antibody responses in an older cohort following COVID-19 vaccination and compared them to a younger cohort.

21 Mar 2022

Study aimed to identify the direct pathway that associates integrins with vascular dysregulation during SARS-CoV-2 infection

Researchers demonstrated the role of integrin signaling in vascular dysfunction associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection.

21 Mar 2022

Neutralizing antibody responses against parental SARS-CoV-2 strain as well as against Omicron BA.1 and BA.2 variants

Researchers evaluated the immune responses in individuals vaccinated with the BNT162b2 vaccine.

21 Mar 2022

Study assesses human milk antibodies against common human coronaviruses following COVID-19 infection and vaccination

A recent study demonstrated that COVID-19 and its vaccination generates cross-reactive antibodies against human coronaviruses in lactating mothers.

21 Mar 2022

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New research proves benefit of vaccination after recovery from COVID-19

Study reveals novel tumor biomarker of aggressive cancers with poor prognosis

SARS-CoV-2 infection risk among dialysis patients during Omicron surge

Is COVID-19 on the verge of ending?

A circRNA COVID vaccine with potential to neutralize SARS-CoV-2 variants

Could COVID-19 spread through wastewater in the Thames?

Using CRISPR/Cas to develop biosafety materials

SARS-CoV-2 transmitters have 3 times higher viral loads than non-transmitters

Researchers find effective nutritional strategies to prevent acute kidney injury

Metabolomic profiling reveals adrenal suppression due to inhaled corticosteroid treatment for asthma

New test greatly simplifies the diagnosis of allergies

TTUHSC secures $1.87 million grant to investigate the impact of vitamin A depletion on Alzheimer’s disease

LJI study may open the door to new Parkinson's treatments and diagnostics

Could sound waves help to regrow bones?

Diabetes incidence after infection with COVID-19

Phase 2 trial evaluates the safety and immunogenicity of two doses of the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine MVC-COV1901 in adolescents

Safety and antibody responses to COVID-19 vaccines in an older community

Study aimed to identify the direct pathway that associates integrins with vascular dysregulation during SARS-CoV-2 infection

Neutralizing antibody responses against parental SARS-CoV-2 strain as well as against Omicron BA.1 and BA.2 variants

Study assesses human milk antibodies against common human coronaviruses following COVID-19 infection and vaccination

Exploring the nanoscale: How AFM is transforming cosmetic science

Innovating Texture and Culture in Plant-Based Foods

Advancing brain microphysiological systems (bMPS)

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