The use of embryo cells in medicine will soon be banned
After the adoption of the new bill, medical procedures with the use of fetal cells, as well as unregistered cell products, will fall under a categorical ban.
12.03.2013After the adoption of the new bill, medical procedures with the use of fetal cells, as well as unregistered cell products, will fall under a categorical ban.
12.03.2013Thanks to a groundbreaking study by the British pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline, life-prolonging drugs up to 150 years can be created within five years.
12.03.2013Japanese scientists have developed a method for the almost endless creation of mouse clones that have good health and normal life expectancy for dozens of generations.
12.03.2013AMTecH plans to prepare for the introduction of three-dimensional printing technology for growing artificial human organs in five to ten years.
12.03.2013Transplantation of human astrocytes into the brain tissue of mice improves the memory and learning ability of animals. The researchers hope that the data they have obtained will help in the treatment of human brain diseases.
12.03.2013Today, an active search is underway for a hypothetical "genetic program of death" in humans and ways to cancel it, but at this stage it is difficult to speculate what achievements we will achieve in this area.
11.03.2013The molecular mechanism of interaction between resveratrol and its analogues and the protein sirtuin-1, which ensures the health and longevity of animal models, has been deciphered.
11.03.2013Stimulation of the production of the neurotransmitter hypocretin can be used to improve mood and treat depression.
11.03.2013The Fund for Assistance to the Development of Small Forms of Enterprises in the Scientific and Technical Sphere collects proposals in order to identify the most promising topics of R&D in the field of biomedicine.
11.03.2013The study of immune cells of T-helper-17 unexpectedly revealed the relationship between the use of excessive amounts of salt and the development of autoimmune diseases.
11.03.2013In 2010, alcohol was the culprit of 5.5% of all diseases and injuries on the planet. Thus, alcohol ranks third after high blood pressure and smoking.
07.03.2013Microglia cells "eat" excess stem cells, which can create a dangerous surplus of neurons in the developing brain of the embryo.
07.03.2013Blocking the genetic switch prevents the maturation of the brain and even allows the adult brain to return to the plastic state characteristic of a young age.
07.03.2013Researchers at the University of Minnesota, combining three revolutionary technologies, improved a previously developed technique and demonstrated its effectiveness in the treatment of a mouse model of Duchenne myodystrophy.
07.03.2013Scientists from MIPT have solved the mechanism of ovarian cancer: it originates in the stem cells of the epithelium. So far, this result has been obtained in mouse models, but scientists hope to find a similar mechanism in humans and use it for treatment.
07.03.2013Excessive intake of nutrients into adipocytes causes them to synthesize proteins that send a false alarm signal to the immune system, which leads to the development of inflammation of adipose tissue.
07.03.2013The brain tissue of elderly people, as well as children with autism, is characterized by low levels of the mRNA enzyme methionine synthase, one of the main regulators of metabolism, the activity of which is blocked by oxidative stress.
07.03.2013The effectiveness of the estrogen patch was proven in the second phase of clinical trials involving volunteers suffering from progressive (localized or metastatic) prostate cancer.
06.03.2013A simple questionnaire will help doctors assess the medical risks affecting the life expectancy of their elderly patients and improve the quality of medical care for this age group.
06.03.2013Carcinogenesis is not called the disease of old age for nothing. It is painful to live up to 150 years, being a collection of all genetic diseases known to science – hardly anyone would want to live so long, but just as bad.
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