Experimental drug against macular dystrophy
The MDM2 protein inhibitor causes degradation of abnormal retinal vessels, leading to loss of vision in the wet form of macular dystrophy.
16.09.2013The MDM2 protein inhibitor causes degradation of abnormal retinal vessels, leading to loss of vision in the wet form of macular dystrophy.
16.09.2013Microbes that are safe for humans can be taught to accurately recognize pathogenic types of microorganisms and provide weapons against them.
13.09.2013One of the drugs already undergoing clinical trials to protect healthy cells in the treatment of cancer, not only protects dopamine-producing neurons from death, but also prevents the manifestation of behavioral abnormalities in Parkinsonian mice.
13.09.2013The changes occurring in the aging male body, such as an increase in body fat, as well as a decrease in muscle strength and sexual function, are due to the level of not only testosterone, but also estrogen.
13.09.2013The prize winners received a hammer (in a box under glass), a note where the Nobel laureate's hand was written "IgNobel 2013", as well as $ 10 trillion! Zimbabwean. One bill.
13.09.2013American neuroscientists have received proof that "narcotic" memory is formed separately from all other memories and it can be erased without provoking total retrograde amnesia in the patient.
12.09.2013A new study has identified two potential targets for the development of future drugs that the authors hope will increase the effectiveness of treatment of patients with Alzheimer's disease.
12.09.2013A fascinating sight that will remind you of the transience of our life.
12.09.2013After the activation of the "embryonic genes", numerous tumors – teratomas - formed in the organisms of mice. But if the methodology can be finalized, it will have fantastic prospects.
12.09.2013One of the omega-3 fatty acids in the "in vitro" experiments protected neurons from damage during chronic exposure to high doses of alcohol. Whether fish oil can slow down mental degradation in alcoholism is unknown, but there will be no harm...
11.09.2013Using artificial DNA as a "programmable glue", it is possible to assemble 3D gel structures of a given shape up to 1 mm in size.
11.09.2013It is possible that the common antidiabetic drug metformin will serve as a cheap and effective means of erectile dysfunction therapy in the future.
11.09.2013A group of German researchers, together with colleagues from the USA and Finland, proposed a technique that allows, based on a blood test, to diagnose type 1 diabetes long before the disease manifested itself.
11.09.2013Identification of long–lived proteins, which may be the weakest link of the aging proteome – a set of proteins expressed by the genome under given environmental conditions - will help to understand the molecular basis of aging.
11.09.2013The French company Cellectis offers a new service – cryopreservation with subsequent storage in a cryobank of induced pluripotent stem cells obtained from the client's skin cells.
10.09.2013Alessandro Riva, Head of the Novartis Global Cancer Research and Medical Activities Department, on the development of new treatments for complex forms of cancer.
10.09.2013Swiss researchers conducted a series of experiments on rodents deprived of the ability to synthesize insulin, which were injected with leptin, a hormone that regulates energy metabolism and appetite. Thanks to leptin, all animals perfectly tolerated the state of insulin deficiency.
10.09.2013A herd of descendants of 25-30 transgenic goats obtained by scientists from Brazil and Russia will provide millions of cancer patients with human protein that activates hematopoiesis in the bone marrow.
10.09.2013The drug used to treat liver diseases improves the functioning of the mitochondria of neurons and shows great promise as a treatment for Parkinson's disease.
10.09.2013This article describes one of the types of biomarkers that have recently been actively developed for the early diagnosis of cancer – biomarkers based on autoantibodies.
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