Age-related macular degeneration: culprit #1 found
At least six variants of the Serping 1 gene mutation have been found; most of them are associated with age-related macular degeneration.
10.10.2008At least six variants of the Serping 1 gene mutation have been found; most of them are associated with age-related macular degeneration.
10.10.2008The Expert Council of the Industry Development Fund of the Ministry of Industry and Trade plans to lend 300 million rubles to the company "Genetico" ("daughter" of the Human Stem Cell Institute).
10.06.2016An international team of scientists is close to developing a universal vaccine against cancer. The drug in question may be effective against all oncological diseases.
02.06.2016A year after the introduction of two "rejuvenating" genes into Elizabeth Parrish's body, her telomeres in leukocytes became 20 years younger. Other markers of biological age are not mentioned in the message..
25.04.2016The levels of the biomarker of cognitive aging and Alzheimer's disease – the protein ADNP (activity-dependent neuroprotective protein) – can be easily tracked using a routine blood test.
16.02.2016The ceremony of awarding the largest (in monetary terms) scientific Breakthrough Prize was held in California.
09.11.2015Professor Laura Piddock expressed the hope that the article in the Lancet will become a "loud alarm bell for pharmaceutical companies" to develop antibiotics to which bacteria do not yet have resistance.
20.10.2015In his opinion, pharmaceutical companies (he knows this for certain from somewhere), religious societies and, possibly, foreign organizations are trying to disrupt the vaccination of the population against influenza.
16.10.2015Representatives of high-tech business, young scientists, representatives of development institutes, innovation support infrastructure organizations, students of specialized universities gathered in the biotechnopark.
02.10.2015The university has created an appropriate infrastructure, which includes educational laboratories of two departments, two scientific and educational centers: "Nanotechnology" and "Bioengineering" – and several specialized laboratories.
17.09.2015The International Center of Molecular Paleontology will open in September this year in Yakutsk. The center will conduct genetic studies of the found paleontological material, mainly mammoth cells.
20.08.2014The main areas of research: impaired tissue regeneration in injuries, cardiovascular diseases, blood diseases, chronic limb ischemia and diabetes mellitus.
04.06.2008The cause of death of the 76-year-old Frenchman, who lived 2.5 months after Carmat artificial heart transplantation, was a short circuit in the mechanism.
18.03.2014On average, only 20% of participants in the first and second phases of clinical trials of HIV vaccines in Africa are women, although their share among carriers of the virus is much higher. In addition, women with HIV have a higher viral load.
17.09.2012Ultrasound treatment of the testes reduces the number of spermatozoa in the ejaculate of male mice to indicators corresponding to the diagnosis of infertility in humans.
31.01.2012The annual EBAN Congress is a key event of the early stage venture capital market in Europe. The next congress of the European Association of Business Angels will be held in April 2012 in Russia.
14.07.2011The first place was taken by Maxygen, a rapid DNA diagnostic device that allows, on the basis of a disposable plate with human fluid (!), to analyze both infections and genetic diseases.
29.04.2011Microscopic particles of minerals that cover the bristles replace toothpaste, and brushing your teeth with a super nano brush is enough once a day.
26.04.2011In 2010, venture capital investment in the biotechnology industry grew steadily, but noticeably slower than in other industries.
25.01.2011Decoding the genome of glioblastoma cells will allow scientists to clarify the causes of this disease and develop new methods of drug action on the tumor.
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