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Stress may be linked with diminished ovarian reserve, animal study shows

Female rats exposed to a scream sound may have diminished ovarian reserve and reduced fertility, according to a small animal study published in the Endocrine Society's journal, Endocrinology.

10 May 2022

Predictive marker and potential treatment option for IBD discovered

There is an urgent need for new and better treatments for people who suffer from Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), a group of disorders that includes ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.

10 May 2022

Study uncovers new regulator of prostate cancer metastasis

A transcription factor normally associated with androgen receptor activity in prostate cancer has a newly discovered role in controlling lipid biosynthesis, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in Nature Genetics.

10 May 2022

Biomarkers in the blood can indicate the seriousness of head trauma

A simple blood sample to diagnose patients with traumatic brain injury - an innovation enabled by researchers at örebro University.

10 May 2022

Exploring simultaneous and sequential COVID-19 vaccine candidate

Researchers developed novel lipid nanoparticle (LNP)-based messenger ribonucleic acid vaccine formulations against three pathogenic coronaviruses.

10 May 2022

Evasion of COVID-19 vaccine-medicated mucosal immunity by SARS-CoV-2 Omicron

Researchers depicted the evasion of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant to mucosal immunity in SARS-CoV-2 vaccine recipients.

10 May 2022

Simulating molecular dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 spike variants in the locked conformation

Researchers retrieved the first-ever sequenced spike (S) protein structures of the original Wuhan-Hu 1 SARS-CoV-2 strain, the Alpha, Delta, Delta-plus variants, and Omicron sub-variants BA.1 and BA.2 and compared their structural and molecular level variations.

10 May 2022

Investigating the role of cyclins and cyclin-dependent kinases in host restriction of SARS-CoV-2 infection

Researchers investigated COVID-19-triggered changes in the levels of cyclins and cyclin-dependent kinases inside host cells.

10 May 2022

Breastfeeding associated with improved maternal mental health outcomes

Scientists from the University of Massachusetts, USA, have recently found that breastfeeding is associated with improved maternal mental health overall.

10 May 2022

Heightened antibody responses in COVID-19 booster vaccinated individuals following SARS-CoV-2 Omicron

Investigators illustrated that a SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection post-booster vaccination imparts robust, long-lasting immunity against future re-infections.

10 May 2022

Study investigates brain connectivity patterns at rest in veterans with chronic pain and trauma

A new study is the first to investigate brain connectivity patterns at rest in veterans with both chronic pain and trauma, finding three unique brain subtypes potentially indicating high, medium, and low susceptibility to pain and trauma symptoms.

10 May 2022

Elevated and sustained autoantibodies following COVID-19

A new study demonstrated that autoantibody levels rise following acute SARS-CoV-2 infection and remain to be elevated for about six months.

10 May 2022

Rigaku Announces Narcotics Interdiction Partnership Program to Help Reduce Deaths by Overdose

Rigaku Analytical Devices, a U.S.-based pioneer of handheld 1064 nm-Raman based spectrometers, is pleased to announce its new Human Infrastructure Health & Awareness (HIHA) Technology Narcotics Identification Partnership Program.

From Rigaku Analytical Devices 10 May 2022

Detecting treatments for autoimmune disease using an immune ‘fingerprint’

In this interview, we speak to Professor Joseph Powell about his latest research that investigated the use of immune 'fingerprints' to treat autoimmune disease.

10 May 2022

A hybrid, multiscale, individual-based model to study the within-host spread of SARS-CoV-2 and the subsequent innate immune response

In this study, the authors have specifically studied the interactions of epithelial cells, a subset of cytokines and macrophages.

10 May 2022

Researchers report widespread prevalence of reactive and acute inflammatory CNS microvasculopathy in 36 COVID-19 brain autopsies

A new study has focused on the microcirculatory factors associated with neurological complications of COVID-19.

10 May 2022

Research highlight reports on the observed differences in transmissibility and pathogenicity of Omicron vs. earlier variants of SARS-CoV-2

A new paper published in Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy reports the observed differences in transmissibility and pathogenicity of Omicron vs. earlier variants of SARS-CoV-2.

10 May 2022

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Stress may be linked with diminished ovarian reserve, animal study shows

Predictive marker and potential treatment option for IBD discovered

Study uncovers new regulator of prostate cancer metastasis

Biomarkers in the blood can indicate the seriousness of head trauma

Exploring simultaneous and sequential COVID-19 vaccine candidate

Evasion of COVID-19 vaccine-medicated mucosal immunity by SARS-CoV-2 Omicron

Simulating molecular dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 spike variants in the locked conformation

Investigating the role of cyclins and cyclin-dependent kinases in host restriction of SARS-CoV-2 infection

Breastfeeding associated with improved maternal mental health outcomes

Heightened antibody responses in COVID-19 booster vaccinated individuals following SARS-CoV-2 Omicron

Study investigates brain connectivity patterns at rest in veterans with chronic pain and trauma

Elevated and sustained autoantibodies following COVID-19

Rigaku Announces Narcotics Interdiction Partnership Program to Help Reduce Deaths by Overdose

Detecting treatments for autoimmune disease using an immune ‘fingerprint’

A hybrid, multiscale, individual-based model to study the within-host spread of SARS-CoV-2 and the subsequent innate immune response

Researchers report widespread prevalence of reactive and acute inflammatory CNS microvasculopathy in 36 COVID-19 brain autopsies

Research highlight reports on the observed differences in transmissibility and pathogenicity of Omicron vs. earlier variants of SARS-CoV-2

Systematic review with meta-analysis of the current evidence regarding the incidence of long COVID symptomatology

The potential for SARS-CoV-2 to be transmitted biologically or mechanically by arthropods

SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection boosts Delta immunity in those who have been vaccinated

Advancing Motor Neuron Disease Diagnosis with Non-Invasive Ultrasound and AI

How agentic AI is reshaping laboratory workflows

Fourier 80: bringing benchtop NMR systems to the laboratory

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