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Gene therapy instead of drugs?

A neutralized herpes virus with an embedded enkephalin gene can replace narcotic analgesics in chronic pain syndrome caused by nerve damage, inflammation or malignant neoplasms.

14.04.2011
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And they caught cancer…

Experts will assign several roles to cleverly designed nanoparticles at once – a tool for diagnosing cancer at an early stage, a means of spot drug delivery or traps for cancer cells.

22.07.2010
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Smart sensor: the laboratory in the tube will help with injuries and concussions

The fruit of the joint efforts of neurosurgeons and nanotechnology engineers is a new generation catheter that combines familiar functions and a set of microsensors that read physiological indicators. Such a microlaboratory will allow real-time monitoring of changes in the condition of patients who have suffered a concussion or other brain injury.

05.05.2009
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Young mice

Scientists have rejuvenated the skin (so far - only in mice) and restored its functions by suppressing the activity of the synthesis of transforming growth factor beta.

09.01.2019
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Antibacterial soap banned

The FDA has issued a ban on the sale of soap containing some components of antibacterial action, including triclosan, tricorcarbane and 17 other components.

06.09.2016
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Is life without old age possible?

We live much longer than our ancestors – but only thanks to the achievements of civilization in general and medicine in particular. This and much more will be discussed at the lecture by Vyacheslav Dubynin, which is offered to your attention.

24.11.2015
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Let's hit biomedicine on off-road and sloppiness!

The cooperation agreement between the Skolkovo Foundation and the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation will contribute to the modernization of the Russian pharmaceutical and medical industry and bring it to the international level.

06.04.2011
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G-d loves Trinity :)

Israeli doctors reported that the third vaccination with Pfizer reduces the risk of covid by 11.4 times, and severe cases by more than 15 times.

31.08.2021
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Gene therapy for rheumatoid arthritis: tested on humans

Tissue scrapings from the joints of two elderly patients suffering from severe arthritis were infected with a retrovirus with a built-in gene of a protein that blocks the action of interleukin-1. Then the experimenters multiplied the cells captured by the virus and re-planted them in the joints of the patients. After 4 weeks, both women felt better.

28.01.2009
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The cells have grown to patients

Tissues and organs grown in laboratories will be available to Russians in 2018. More than 30 such products are already in a high degree of readiness.

05.10.2017
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Investments in biomedicine

The total investment of the Biofund in the company "Primbiomed" exceeded 50 million rubles. Private investors have also invested in the company.

27.09.2017
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Secrets of proper aging

The first International Conference "Biomedical Innovations for Active Longevity" will be held in St. Petersburg on April 25-28, 2016.

03.03.2016
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$461,000,000 for genetic diagnostics

The US National Institutes of Health announced the launch of a program for the widespread introduction of genetic diagnostics into clinical practice. The cost of the program, designed for four years, is almost half a billion dollars.

08.12.2011
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Keep your health to...

The main focus of the health centers will be the preservation of the health of citizens and the formation of a healthy lifestyle for them.

29.06.2009