Popular diabetes and obesity drugs also protect kidneys, study shows
The biggest and most comprehensive analysis of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists on kidney and cardiovascular ...
Adolescents with self-harming behavior found to react more strongly to images of self-harm on social media
A recent study by the Medical University of Vienna shows that adolescents with a history of non-suicidal self-injurious ...
Cells use backup mechanism to recognize potential invaders when usual RNA editing process fails, study finds
Our cells need to be able to recognize potential invaders as a threat, the key function of the body's innate immune system.
Researchers conduct systematic review on whether AI could help predict brain aneurysms
Researchers from King's College London, in collaboration with academics from Imperial College London, are exploring whether ...
Chromosomal chaos promotes therapy resistance in leukemia cells and opens up new treatment approaches
Chromosomal instability plays a crucial role in the progression of cancer: it shapes the properties of tumor cells and drives ...
Bioengineering strategy uses immune-protected beta cell transplant to advance type 1 diabetes care
Regenerative medicine holds the extraordinary promise that future patients in need of new cells, tissues or organs will no ...
Reward-based learning—neuroscientists demonstrate dopamine and serotonin work in opposition to shape learning
If you've heard of two of the brain's chemical neurotransmitters, it's probably dopamine and serotonin. Never mind that ...
Hunger hormone study suggests a novel role in the development of neural circuits
Researchers from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences have uncovered the first example of ...
Adding temozolomide to radiation therapy improves survival in adult patients with slow-growing brain tumor, trial finds
Both radiation and temozolomide, a generic chemotherapy treatment in pill form, have meaningful single-modality anti-tumor ...
Researchers identify gene signature for high-risk form of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have discovered the underlying biology that identifies a subset ...
Researchers identify a novel genetic cause of mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome
Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome (MTDPS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by a marked decrease in mitochondrial ...
Study reveals new way to unlock blood-brain barrier, potentially opening doors to treat brain and nerve diseases
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have developed an innovative approach—demonstrated in mouse models ...