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Bones will tell you how soon a person will grow old
After screening 300,000 synthetic peptoids, scientists selected five compounds with the properties of therapeutic antibodies used to treat cancer. One of them, which binds most strongly to the receptor for vascular endothelial growth factor-2, blocked the growth of human tumors in an experimental mouse model.
14.04.2008Do you want to lose weight? It's better not to ask how!
The new concept presented at the 37th Annual Congress of the American Dental Research Association - Salivaomics Knowledge Base (SKB) – fully meets these three conditions and is a virtual diagnostic atlas of saliva.
14.04.2008Mad world: a house that prolongs the life of the owner
In France, the promotion of "starvation diets" can become a criminal offense.
11.04.2008Flagellin will protect healthy cells from radiation
The new drug can be used to reduce the side effects of radiation therapy in cancer patients, as well as serve as an emergency aid for people who have been exposed to general radiation.
11.04.2008Don't the nanos smell? And how do they affect nature?
In 2003, neurophysiologists from the Allen Institute have already presented to the world a three-dimensional genetic atlas of the mouse brain. There are not many more genes in the human brain than in the mouse, but the human brain itself is 2000 times larger than the mouse brain. Therefore, scanning the activity of genes in all its areas is an incredibly ambitious task.
10.04.2008Alligator blood is better than any antibiotics
The gene, called tobi, encodes the enzyme alpha-glucosidase, which converts stored glycogen into glucose. The consumption of a large amount of proteins increases, and carbohydrates – suppresses the activity of this gene.
10.04.2008Test for early diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases
Replenishment of the atmospheric oxygen supply is partly due to viruses infecting cyanobacteria inhabiting the world ocean.
07.04.2008Perfluorocarbon nanoparticles for the treatment and diagnosis of tumors
b revealed only mineralized bone tissue.
07.04.2008