Delayed-action genes
A healthy person is a carrier of approximately 400 genetic variants that pose a potential threat to health, and 2 variants directly associated with diseases.
17.12.2012A healthy person is a carrier of approximately 400 genetic variants that pose a potential threat to health, and 2 variants directly associated with diseases.
17.12.2012The foam is formed by two liquid polymers, which, as a result of interaction, expand and solidify after being injected into the abdominal cavity. The survival rate with foam three hours after the start of bleeding increased from 8 to 72%.
14.12.2012Specialists of the Ronald Reagan Medical Center performed a procedure for removing a patient affected by heart disease with temporary replacement with a completely artificial SynCardia heart.
14.12.2012Researchers from the University of Michigan decided to get rid of expensive antibodies and capture freely circulating cancer cells only on the basis of their affinity for rough surfaces.
14.12.2012The company "Hepatera" begins conducting a clinical trial of the Ib-IIa phase of the drug Mircludex B, intended for the treatment of chronic viral hepatitis B.
13.12.2012The Seventh All-Russian Internet Olympiad in Nanotechnology continues the traditions of the Internet Olympiad, held since 2006.
13.12.2012University students studying biology, physics, chemistry, bioengineering, computer disciplines and planning to specialize further in the "Life sciences" are invited to participate in the competition.
13.12.2012The results of the phase 2 clinical trial of the first-of-its-kind experimental drug for the treatment of depression GLYX-13 are promising.
13.12.2012The appearance of antibiotics in the forties of the last century revolutionized medicine. But modern microbiologists fear that this revolution is coming to an end.
13.12.2012In fiscal 2012, which ended in September, the FDA approved 31 new medicines, which was one of the best results in the last decade.
13.12.2012The appearance of molecular modifications of genes, known as epigenetic markers, is mainly due to aging, but the diet has a certain influence on the process of their appearance.
13.12.2012Nature will no longer be able to create a disease capable of destroying humanity. Biotechnologies will cope with this task – in 10 years, deadly viruses will create biohackers on cheap home devices. Myvseumrem!
12.12.2012The aging process of cancer cells is associated with DNA damage due to a decrease in deoxyribonucleoside triphosphate (dNTP) reserves caused by a decrease in the number of enzymes involved in its biosynthesis.
12.12.2012MedXPoint is Russia's first specialized business incubator for startups in the field of digital health.
12.12.2012The investments received by 23andMe, coupled with cost reduction, will reduce personal genetic testing from $299 to $99 and increase the customer base to 1 million users, which will become a critical mass for the rapid development of the company.
12.12.2012The method of reprogramming the patient's T-lymphocytes so that their target is cancer B-lymphocytes can revolutionize the approach to the treatment of leukemia and other types of blood cancers. In addition, it opens up prospects for the treatment of malignant neoplasms of other organs.
12.12.2012The addition of hormone therapy with this drug reduces the risk of breast cancer progression by more than 2 times and increases the time during which the tumor process is not activated. But a monthly course of everolimus will cost 160,000 rubles, and you need to take it constantly.
12.12.2012Mice that received a brown fat transplant began to lose weight and avoided the metabolic changes leading to type II diabetes, even with a high-fat diet.
12.12.2012The introduction of prostaglandin E2 accelerates the restoration of hematopoiesis in the bone marrow affected by chemotherapy and /or radiotherapy, not only by suppressing apoptosis of hematopoietic cells, but also by restoring their microenvironment.
12.12.2012Measures for the revival of Russian science (for the most part – impossible): They are listed in a 120-sheet list compiled by the Russian Association for the Promotion of Science.
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