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Genetics

Matters of the heart

Researchers from the University of Oxford have discovered different types of changes in the DNA of people with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

26.01.2021
Biomedicine

Diagnosis without injections

A patch with microneedles almost painlessly determines the level of antibodies and other biomarkers in the intercellular fluid.

25.01.2021
Biomedicine

Prolong remission

Taking azacitidine after recovery from acute myeloid leukemia significantly prolongs the remission time.

25.01.2021
Genetics

Genetic Riskometer

In addition to everyday factors, genetic factors also affect the individual risk of developing an unfavorable cardiovascular prognosis.

25.01.2021
Your health

Medicinal poison

Botulinum toxin not only helps to get rid of wrinkles: its use has long gone beyond aesthetic medicine.

25.01.2021
Biomedicine

Prevention without vaccines

The antibody-based drug reduces the likelihood of COVID-19 infection by 80% compared to the control group.

25.01.2021
Prolonging youth

NAD+ restores muscles

By triggering protective processes in the mitochondria, NAD+ regains muscle strength lost with age.

22.01.2021
Genetic engineering

Uproot myeloma

After successful testing of antisense DNA oligonucleotide in mice, the developers began phase I clinical trials.

22.01.2021
Biomedicine

BMP5/7 against Parkinsonism

Experiments on mice suggest that the drug can slow down and even stop the progression of Parkinson's disease in humans.

22.01.2021
Biomedicine

Protection for myelin

Molecular "imitators" of thyroid hormones are potential drugs for multiple sclerosis.

22.01.2021
Biomedicine

Lit up

Canadian scientists have created a biosensor to assess the degree of infection of new strains of coronavirus by the intensity of luciferase glow.

22.01.2021
Prolonging youth

Mice rejuvenated brain

This was achieved thanks to the effect on one of the groups of immune cells, reducing their inflammatory activity.

22.01.2021
Nanotechnology

Nanotherapy of osteoarthritis

A molecule that activates the synthesis of epidermal growth factor in cartilage cells stops the degeneration of the knee joint.

20.01.2021
Cellular technologies

The future of regenerative medicine?

Experiments using stem cells created from fat cells allow us to be optimistic about the future of this approach.

20.01.2021
Other life sciences

Synthetic cornea

The CorNeat KRG implant consists of a material similar in structure to the extracellular matrix, and is fixed in a pocket between the conjunctiva and the sclera of the eye.

20.01.2021
Your health

Fats or carbohydrates?

Excerpt from the book "Food and the brain. What carbohydrates do with health, thinking and memory" by David Perlmutter with the participation of Kristin Loberg.

20.01.2021
Biomedicine

Cannabidiol against resistance

Synthetic cannabidiol has been recognized as an effective remedy against antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

20.01.2021
Nanotechnology

Superconducting DNA

Using DNA origami technology, scientists have created superconducting nanowires. Their length is only about 200 nanometers.

20.01.2021