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Analysis identifies 37 RNA molecules that might predict survival in breast cancer patients

A Big Data analysis that integrates three large sets of genomic data available through The Cancer Genome Atlas has identified 37 RNA molecules that might predict survival in patients with the most common form of breast cancer.

30 Apr 2013

Berkeley Lab researchers unveil analytical technique for easy comparisons of proteins in solution

A revolutionary X-ray analytical technique that enables researchers at a glance to identify structural similarities and differences between multiple proteins under a variety of conditions has been developed by researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

30 Apr 2013

Researchers identify how a defective protein plays central role in Giant Axonal Neuropathy

A team of international researchers led by Northwestern Medicine scientists has identified how a defective protein plays a central role in a rare, lethal childhood disease known as Giant Axonal Neuropathy, or GAN.

29 Apr 2013

Laparoscopic radical nephropathy effective for advanced renal masses

Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy is an effective treatment approach for individuals with renal cell carcinoma who have larger or more advanced renal masses, report researchers.

29 Apr 2013

IP-10 and neopterin show promise as biomarkers for lung disease exacerbations

Australian researchers have identified interferon-γ inducible protein-10 and neopterin as promising sputum markers of acute exacerbations of obstructive lung disease.

29 Apr 2013

Tonsil resection prior to radiation improves survival

Performing tonsillectomy before radiotherapy in patients with stage I/II tonsil cancer is associated with improved survival, an analysis of US data indicates.

29 Apr 2013

BioLineRx starts enrollment in Phase I/II trial of BL-8020 for treatment of HCV

BioLineRx, a biopharmaceutical development company, announced today enrollment of the first patient in a Phase I/II trial for BL-8020, an orally available, interferon-free treatment for the Hepatitis C virus.

29 Apr 2013

Transgene announces pre-clinical data of TG1050 for treatment of chronic hepatitis B infection

Transgene SA, a biopharmaceutical company that develops targeted immunotherapy products to treat major unmet medical needs in cancer and chronic infectious diseases, announced pre-clinical data obtained with its novel immunotherapeutic, TG1050, to treat chronic hepatitis B infection.

29 Apr 2013

Study may pave way for new strategies to fight cancer cells

For the first time, researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have managed to obtain detailed images of the way in which the transport protein GLUT transports sugars into cells.

29 Apr 2013

Research provides new insights into the origin of brown fat cells

Scientists from ETH Zurich have shown for the first time that brown and white fat cells in a living organism can be converted from one cell type to the other.

29 Apr 2013

Student researchers get new view of the dynamics of cancer cells as they metastasize

A team of student researchers and their professors from 20 laboratories around the country have gotten a new view of cancer cells. The work could shed light on the transforming physical properties of these cells as they metastasize, said Jack R. Staunton, a Ph.D. candidate at Arizona State University in the lab of Prof. Robert Ros, and the lead author of a paper reporting on the topic.

29 Apr 2013

New treatment strategy for patients with CMT disease on the horizon

A potential new treatment strategy for patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is on the horizon, thanks to research by neuroscientists now at the University at Buffalo's Hunter James Kelly Research Institute and their colleagues in Italy and England.

29 Apr 2013

MorphoSys initiates Phase 2 clinical trial of MOR208 in B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia patients

Xencor announced today that MorphoSys AG has dosed the first patient in a Phase 2 clinical trial of MOR208 in B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

29 Apr 2013

Researchers discover new insights into how cells make transition from nonmalignant to metastatic

Cancer cells that can break out of a tumor and invade other organs are more aggressive and nimble than nonmalignant cells, according to a new multi-institutional nationwide study.

29 Apr 2013

Researchers identify how proteasome takes care of unwanted, potentially toxic proteins

Proteins, unlike diamonds, aren't forever. And when they wear out, they need to be degraded in the cell back into amino acids, where they will be recycled into new proteins.

29 Apr 2013

UH professor wins grant to develop promising therapies for melanoma

A University of Houston engineering professor has won a grant from the Melanoma Research Alliance to help develop one of the most promising therapies for patients with the disease.

29 Apr 2013

Study confirms that mesenchymal stem cells may help treat cancer

Injection of human stem cells into mice with tumors slowed down tumor growth, finds research published in BioMed Central's open access journal Stem Cell Research & Therapy.

29 Apr 2013

ACT announces European phase I clinical trial for Stargardt's disease using retinal pigment epithelial cells

Advanced Cell Technology, Inc. a leader in the field of regenerative medicine, today announced treatment of the first patient in the third dosage cohort, and seventh patient overall, in its European Phase I clinical trial for Stargardt's macular dystrophy (SMD) using retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells derived from human embryonic stem cells (hESCs).

26 Apr 2013

Bucksbaum Institute of Clinical Excellence conducts second annual symposium on April 26

Jerome Lowenstein, MD, founder and director of the Program for Humanistic Aspects of Medical Education at New York University, will be the keynote speaker at the Bucksbaum Institute of Clinical Excellence's second annual symposium on Friday, April 26.

26 Apr 2013

CNIO researcher captures panoramic photo of proteins that take part in human DNA replication

The Genomic Instability Group led by researcher -scar Fern-ndez-Capetillo at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), has for the first time obtained a panoramic photo of the proteins that take part in human DNA division, a process known as replication.

26 Apr 2013

T Cell News and Research

Latest T Cell News and Research

Analysis identifies 37 RNA molecules that might predict survival in breast cancer patients

Berkeley Lab researchers unveil analytical technique for easy comparisons of proteins in solution

Researchers identify how a defective protein plays central role in Giant Axonal Neuropathy

Laparoscopic radical nephropathy effective for advanced renal masses

IP-10 and neopterin show promise as biomarkers for lung disease exacerbations

Tonsil resection prior to radiation improves survival

BioLineRx starts enrollment in Phase I/II trial of BL-8020 for treatment of HCV

Transgene announces pre-clinical data of TG1050 for treatment of chronic hepatitis B infection

Study may pave way for new strategies to fight cancer cells

Research provides new insights into the origin of brown fat cells

Student researchers get new view of the dynamics of cancer cells as they metastasize

New treatment strategy for patients with CMT disease on the horizon

MorphoSys initiates Phase 2 clinical trial of MOR208 in B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia patients

Researchers discover new insights into how cells make transition from nonmalignant to metastatic

Researchers identify how proteasome takes care of unwanted, potentially toxic proteins

UH professor wins grant to develop promising therapies for melanoma

Study confirms that mesenchymal stem cells may help treat cancer

ACT announces European phase I clinical trial for Stargardt's disease using retinal pigment epithelial cells

Bucksbaum Institute of Clinical Excellence conducts second annual symposium on April 26

CNIO researcher captures panoramic photo of proteins that take part in human DNA replication

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