Biomedicine

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Biomedicine

Helminths and Crohn's disease: new data

Some parasitic worms can prevent Crohn's disease and other inflammatory bowel diseases by affecting the composition of its microflora.

15.04.2016
Biomedicine

A new target for male contraception

The TSSK2 enzyme appears in the last stages of sperm formation, and suppression of its activity will show a minimum of side effects.

15.04.2016
Biomedicine

Sugar against atherosclerosis

Carbohydrates cyclodextrins inhibit the development of new atherosclerotic plaques in the vessels and help the old ones to dissolve.

14.04.2016
Biomedicine

Biosensor for the detection of tick-borne encephalitis

By the same principle, it is possible to develop probes for the detection of other viruses: take the right antibody and combine it with a bioluminescent protein using an already known technology.

12.04.2016
Biomedicine

Monoclonal antibodies

Timofey Nemankin, Head of the Antibody Development Department at BIOCAD Corporation – about one of the most modern and promising areas in cancer treatment.

12.04.2016
Biomedicine

Cancer and immunity: a game of hide and seek

Scientists have discovered another target, the impact on which does not allow the cancer to escape from the immune response of the body. This target is the oncogene Myc.

16.03.2016
Biomedicine

Nanobombs against metastases

The results are so promising that the researchers plan to start clinical trials on cancer patients within a year.

16.03.2016
Biomedicine

Patch with beta cells

Experiments on a mouse model of type 1 diabetes mellitus demonstrated the ability of the new patch to respond quickly to an increase in glucose levels and maintain its normal value for up to 10 hours.

16.03.2016
Biomedicine

Gel against limb ischemia

Researchers at the University of California at San Diego have proposed a promising method of treating critical limb ischemia, a condition requiring vascular transplantation and even amputation of affected areas.

10.03.2016
Biomedicine

Virus-like drug stops bacteria

You can get rid of antibiotic–resistant bacteria with a friendly virus - or with a drug that mimics this virus.

02.03.2016
Biomedicine

Breakthrough in the treatment of blood cancer

Of the 29 hopeless patients who received experimental immunotherapy, 27 began stable remission. And after the second course, there were no traces of cancer left in the bone marrow of some patients.

01.03.2016
Biomedicine

T-cell therapy for cancer and chronic infections

In recent years, doctors have associated more and more hopes in the treatment of cancer and dangerous infectious diseases with technologies based on altered immune cells.

16.02.2016
Biomedicine

When will we finally defeat HIV?

Corpus Publishing house has published a book by popular science journalist Asi Kazantseva "Someone is wrong on the Internet!". We are publishing one of the chapters of a new book.

16.02.2016
Biomedicine

Will vitamin D help with multiple sclerosis?

Vitamin D and fish oil may be one of the most effective ways to combat multiple sclerosis, say scientists who have observed people taking "horse" doses of this vitamin.

30.12.2015
Biomedicine

Will buffer solution cure Alzheimer's disease?

The compound, which in biochemistry and biology is used as a buffer solution, when taken orally penetrates the blood-brain barrier and grinds amyloid plaques in the brain of mice.

22.12.2015