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An Alzheimer's vaccine?
The first version of the new vaccine was recently tested on a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.
26.05.2008- English version
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The fight against prostate cancer: a new victory?
The authors are very encouraged by the results obtained because prostate cancer is one of the most common malignant diseases.
26.05.2008
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Do you want to translate the biological clock? Skip breakfast and dinner!
The cycle of fasting and subsequent feeding triggers a spare biological clock, which allows you to regulate circadian rhythms depending on the time of food availability, bypassing the suprachiasmatic nucleus.
26.05.2008
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Gene therapy in a pill
Nanoparticles-in-Microsphere Oral Systems (NiMOS) is a safe and effective delivery system for therapeutic genes for oral use, which does not require the use of viral vectors.
26.05.2008
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Stress during pregnancy increases the likelihood of allergies in the child
The combination of stress and exposure to allergens during pregnancy has a significant impact on the formation of the fetal immune system.
26.05.2008
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HIV can be dealt with in a different way
Using computer modeling, scientists have created a compound that blocks HIV protease due to a fundamentally new mechanism.
26.05.2008
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What is more harmful, smoking or quitting with the help of such pills?
The non-profit Institute for Drug Safety Issues analyzed reports of side effects of new anti-smoking pills.
23.05.2008
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A glass of wine a day is the key to a healthy liver
Recommended for people at risk for cardiovascular diseases, moderate alcohol consumption creates a dilemma: is alcohol safe for the heart in relation to the liver?
23.05.2008
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Wings, legs... in sex, the main thing is the tail!
Perhaps a detailed study of the neural mechanisms involved in the sexual functions of the tail in rats will allow us to better understand the causes of human sexual problems and find ways to eliminate them.
23.05.2008
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Are nanotubes a potential carcinogen?
It is necessary to study the probability of carbon nanotubes entering the body with inhaled air, their subsequent migration and possible carcinogenic effects.
23.05.2008
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Is under-salting not as good as they say?
A lack of sodium in the diet significantly increases the risk of death from cardiovascular diseases and, accordingly, is much more life-threatening than eating a lot of salt.
23.05.2008
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Bush signs law Banning gene discrimination
President George W. Bush signed a law designed to prevent cases of genetic discrimination in the United States.
23.05.2008
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Gene therapy of erectile dysfunction: the first stage was successful
The first stage of clinical trials demonstrated the safety of an experimental technique of gene therapy for erectile dysfunction.
23.05.2008
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In the US, the ban on genetic discrimination has received final approval
The House of Representatives of the US Congress on Thursday approved a draft law prohibiting employers and insurance companies from infringing on the rights of people based on their genetic information.
23.05.2008
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Another cloned dog, now a cancer sniffer
If cloning is successful, it is planned to create more clones of Marin to be sent to organizations in different countries that study cancer diagnosis with the help of dogs.
22.05.2008
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Sales of antitumor drugs are 2 times ahead of the overall growth of the global pharmaceutical market
The increase in the volume of sales of antitumor drugs will be provided by drugs introduced to the market over the past decade, aimed at certain targets, as well as a longer period of treatment of an increasing number of patients.
22.05.2008
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Replacing one amino acid increases the effectiveness of gene therapy by hundreds of times
In addition to increasing efficiency, the improved vector will reduce the cost of gene therapy.
22.05.2008
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Sniffer dogs were cloned in South Korea
Only a third of dogs go through a difficult training course and receive a diploma of a bloodhound. But scientists in South Korea believe that with the help of cloning, this figure can be increased to 90%.
22.05.2008
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The US has opened a national program for the study of nameless diseases
The US National Institutes of Health is launching a program to work with patients whose diseases are so rare that they still don't even have a name
21.05.2008
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The gene of the marsupial wolf came to life after 100 years
This is the first time that scientists have managed to force the gene of an extinct animal to perform its biological function normally in the body of another animal.
21.05.2008