Genes and candidiasis
The revealed connection between certain genes and the body's ability to resist pathogenic fungi will allow in the future to develop alternative methods of treating candidiasis and other fungal infections.
02.11.2009The revealed connection between certain genes and the body's ability to resist pathogenic fungi will allow in the future to develop alternative methods of treating candidiasis and other fungal infections.
02.11.2009The huge amount of information collected by the Biobank will allow us to establish the genetic causes of the most common chronic diseases – cancer, diabetes, coronary heart disease, etc. – as well as risk factors for their development.
24.07.2009If a nerve cell does not receive enough stimuli from the surrounding cells, it starts the process of self-destruction (apoptosis). The mechanism of self-destruction plays an important role in stroke, Alzheimer's disease and motor neuron diseases, leading to the loss of nerve cells necessary for the full functioning of the adult brain.
13.02.2008The ChR2 gene from a green alga encoding a photosensitive ion channel was introduced into the bipolar retinal cells of genetically modified mice that completely lack photoreceptors. As a result, the mice gained sight.
29.04.2008The crisis forced medical clinics to use online advertising as an active way to attract customers.
22.06.2009"In particular, we are negotiating with a French company about the construction of an insulin production plant, but I cannot say now that this investment project is already in operation," Lyudmila Kostkina, the vice–governor of St. Petersburg, said at a press conference.
02.04.2009In cancer treatment, hollow gold nanoparticles absorbed infrared radiation 50 times more efficiently than solid ones. And the ability to obtain nanospheres with a given diameter and wall thickness allows you to change their optical properties and makes it possible to use them in various fields of biology and medicine.
26.03.2009Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree on the establishment of a coordinating council for the development of biotechnologies
17.07.2019Specialists from Imperial College London have bred mice capable of suffering from rhinovirus infection. Previously, the study of the pathogenesis and the search for methods of treating the "contagious cold" were difficult, since the virus could only affect humans and higher primates.
06.02.2008A human gene that is active during fetal brain development has improved the monkeys' short-term memory and reaction.
03.04.2019A new Russian drug for HIV patients may enter the market in 2-3 years.
27.11.2018Russian scientists have developed a technology for treating brain tumors using macrophages loaded with gold nanoparticles.
06.07.2018A new radioprotector drug based on carbon nanotubes is designed to prevent the death of people from acute radiation sickness developing with massive radioactive exposure.
31.01.2008Now, according to the American Center for Gerontology, Maria de Jesus from Portugal has become the oldest person. She was born in 1893, and is only a few months younger than Edna Parker.
28.11.2008Scientific events of the All–Russian conference with international participation "Biotechnology - medicine of the future" are held on the sites of the Academic Park and NSU for three days.
24.07.2017Chemotherapy with drugs delivered by lymphocytes to the affected area will help reduce the side effects of treatment. Lymphocytes loaded with "backpacks" with a contrast agent will also help in the visualization of tumor-affected areas.
11.11.2008The results of the study showed that their consumption may play a role in maintaining cognitive function in people aged
03.09.2024A round table meeting "Insurance and medical Genetics" was held in Moscow yesterday, during which experts tried to find common ground between these two areas.
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