New treatment reverses Alzheimer's disease signs, improves memory function in preclinical study

byPerelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaPBA treatment reduces PERK activity and increases XBP1s in the hippocampus ofAPPNL-G-Fknock-in (KI) mice. Confocal imag

Neurology December 28,2023

New treatment reverses Alzheimer's disease signs, improves memory function in preclinical study

byPerelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaPBA treatment reduces PERK activity and increases XBP1s in the hippocampus ofAPPNL-G-Fknock-in (KI) mice. Confocal imag

Neurology December 28,2023

Potentially harmful 'trip-killers' to cut short 'bad' drug trips, emerging concern, warn doctors

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe use of potentially harmful 'trip-killers' to cut short 'bad drug trips' after taking psychedelics, such as LSD or ma

Breakthroughs December 28,2023

Potentially harmful 'trip-killers' to cut short 'bad' drug trips, emerging concern, warn doctors

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe use of potentially harmful 'trip-killers' to cut short 'bad drug trips' after taking psychedelics, such as LSD or ma

Breakthroughs December 28,2023

How does the inability to burp affect daily life?

byWileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe inability to burp—called retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD)—is caused by failure of the throat's cricopharyngeal muscle to relax to al

Otorhinolaryngology December 28,2023

How does the inability to burp affect daily life?

byWileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe inability to burp—called retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD)—is caused by failure of the throat's cricopharyngeal muscle to relax to al

Otorhinolaryngology December 28,2023

New bioengineered scaffold may help large deep burn wounds heal faster

by Nadine A Yehya,UC DavisCharacterization of mouse bone marrow derived endothelial cells (ECs). (A) Flow cytometry of CD31, CD34, CD45, CD144 and CD90 expression and GFP transduction on ECs. (B

Plastic Surgery December 28,2023

New bioengineered scaffold may help large deep burn wounds heal faster

by Nadine A Yehya,UC DavisCharacterization of mouse bone marrow derived endothelial cells (ECs). (A) Flow cytometry of CD31, CD34, CD45, CD144 and CD90 expression and GFP transduction on ECs. (B

Plastic Surgery December 28,2023

Human organ chip research shows a malaria drug treatment could save babies' lives

by Lindsay Brownell,Harvard UniversityEffect of nutritional deficiency and SP treatment on adult female Intestine Chip. (a) A schematic cross-sectional view of the duodenal organoid-derived Inte

Pediatrics December 28,2023

Human organ chip research shows a malaria drug treatment could save babies' lives

by Lindsay Brownell,Harvard UniversityEffect of nutritional deficiency and SP treatment on adult female Intestine Chip. (a) A schematic cross-sectional view of the duodenal organoid-derived Inte

Pediatrics December 28,2023

Researchers report detailed analysis of heart injury caused by yellow fever virus

byFAPESPFigure A shows hemorrhage and edema (arrows) close to the cardiac conduction system (asterisk), which generates and conducts the electrical signals that coordinate contraction of the hea

Cardiovascular Diseases December 28,2023

Researchers report detailed analysis of heart injury caused by yellow fever virus

byFAPESPFigure A shows hemorrhage and edema (arrows) close to the cardiac conduction system (asterisk), which generates and conducts the electrical signals that coordinate contraction of the hea

Cardiovascular Diseases December 28,2023

Q&A: How to jump-start new psychiatric and neurological drug development

by Tom Ulrich,Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPsychiatric and neurological disorders are widespread, yet the pace of drug development for these conditions lags

Q & A December 28,2023

Q&A: How to jump-start new psychiatric and neurological drug development

by Tom Ulrich,Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainPsychiatric and neurological disorders are widespread, yet the pace of drug development for these conditions lags

Q & A December 28,2023

Eight tips to navigate Christmas if you have a fussy eater or child with allergies

by Stella Boyd-Ford and Clare Dix,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFood-focused celebrations like Christmas can be verystressful for parentswith children who can&#39

Pediatrics December 28,2023

Eight tips to navigate Christmas if you have a fussy eater or child with allergies

by Stella Boyd-Ford and Clare Dix,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFood-focused celebrations like Christmas can be verystressful for parentswith children who can&#39

Pediatrics December 28,2023

FDA inspectors find lead levels in tainted applesauce 2,000 times higher than proposed standards

by Physician's Briefing StaffThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspectors have found levels of toxic lead 2,000 times higher than proposed standards in cinnamon samples gathered at a facility

Breakthroughs December 28,2023

FDA inspectors find lead levels in tainted applesauce 2,000 times higher than proposed standards

by Physician's Briefing StaffThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspectors have found levels of toxic lead 2,000 times higher than proposed standards in cinnamon samples gathered at a facility

Breakthroughs December 28,2023

Study discovers novel biomarker for vascular aging and neurodegeneration

by Melissa Rohman and Olivia Dimmer,Northwestern UniversityNotch3 deficiency results in vascular dysfunction due to impaired contractility. Immunofluorescence of phosphorylated myosin light chai

Breakthroughs December 28,2023

Study discovers novel biomarker for vascular aging and neurodegeneration

by Melissa Rohman and Olivia Dimmer,Northwestern UniversityNotch3 deficiency results in vascular dysfunction due to impaired contractility. Immunofluorescence of phosphorylated myosin light chai

Breakthroughs December 28,2023