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FGF-2 found to promote periodontal healing in an osteoporosis model rat

FGF-2 found to promote periodontal healing in an osteoporosis model rat

by International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial ResearchCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study investigating the effects of local application of fibroblast growth factor (FGF-2) on p

FGF-2 found to promote periodontal healing in an osteoporosis model rat

by International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial ResearchCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study investigating the effects of local application of fibroblast growth factor (FGF-2) on p
A new vision for AAV-delivered gene therapies

A new vision for AAV-delivered gene therapies

by Benjamin Boettner,Harvard UniversityAAVs with TLR9-inhibitory sequences incorporated into their genomes allowed significantly higher expression of a linked fluorescent reporter gene in the mo

A new vision for AAV-delivered gene therapies

by Benjamin Boettner,Harvard UniversityAAVs with TLR9-inhibitory sequences incorporated into their genomes allowed significantly higher expression of a linked fluorescent reporter gene in the mo
Study shows why women are at greater risk of autoimmune disease

Study shows why women are at greater risk of autoimmune disease

byStanford University Medical CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSomewhere between 24 and 50 million Americans have an autoimmune disease, a condition in which the immune system attacks our

Study shows why women are at greater risk of autoimmune disease

byStanford University Medical CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSomewhere between 24 and 50 million Americans have an autoimmune disease, a condition in which the immune system attacks our
Innovative double-layer polysaccharide hydrogel shows promise for intestine-targeted oral delivery of probiotics

Innovative double-layer polysaccharide hydrogel shows promise for intestine-targeted oral delivery of probiotics

by Engineering(a) Design rationale of the DPH; (b) mechanism of intestine-targeted delivery. Credit: Wen-Can Huang et al.A research team led by Changhu Xue and Xiangzhao Mao from the Ocean University

Innovative double-layer polysaccharide hydrogel shows promise for intestine-targeted oral delivery of probiotics

by Engineering(a) Design rationale of the DPH; (b) mechanism of intestine-targeted delivery. Credit: Wen-Can Huang et al.A research team led by Changhu Xue and Xiangzhao Mao from the Ocean University
Colorado blames Biden team and drugmakers for delaying Canadian imports

Colorado blames Biden team and drugmakers for delaying Canadian imports

by Phil Galewitz, KFF Health NewsCredit: CC0 Public DomainColorado officials say their plan to import cheaper medicines from Canada has been stymied by opposition from drugmakers and inaction by the B

Colorado blames Biden team and drugmakers for delaying Canadian imports

by Phil Galewitz, KFF Health NewsCredit: CC0 Public DomainColorado officials say their plan to import cheaper medicines from Canada has been stymied by opposition from drugmakers and inaction by the B
Mantle cell lymphoma patients see improved outcomes with oral combination of ibrutinib and venetoclax

Mantle cell lymphoma patients see improved outcomes with oral combination of ibrutinib and venetoclax

byUniversity of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe targeted therapy combination of ibrutinib and venetoclax significantly improved progression-free survival (

Mantle cell lymphoma patients see improved outcomes with oral combination of ibrutinib and venetoclax

byUniversity of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe targeted therapy combination of ibrutinib and venetoclax significantly improved progression-free survival (
Understaffed nursing homes more likely to overuse antipsychotics as 'chemical restraints,' study finds

Understaffed nursing homes more likely to overuse antipsychotics as 'chemical restraints,' study finds

byNew York UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNursing homes in disadvantaged communities are more likely to overmedicate residents with antipsychotics, especially homes that are understa

Understaffed nursing homes more likely to overuse antipsychotics as 'chemical restraints,' study finds

byNew York UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNursing homes in disadvantaged communities are more likely to overmedicate residents with antipsychotics, especially homes that are understa
Medicinal herb found to inhibit acetylation of eNOS in vascular dysfunction

Medicinal herb found to inhibit acetylation of eNOS in vascular dysfunction

by Impact Journals LLCAGE enhances endothelial relaxation in aorta rings. (A) Representative traces under specified conditions. (B) Percentage of relaxation proportional to Ach concentration. (C) Maxi

Medicinal herb found to inhibit acetylation of eNOS in vascular dysfunction

by Impact Journals LLCAGE enhances endothelial relaxation in aorta rings. (A) Representative traces under specified conditions. (B) Percentage of relaxation proportional to Ach concentration. (C) Maxi
New 'dictionary' of immune responses reveals far more complexity in the immune system than previously thought

New 'dictionary' of immune responses reveals far more complexity in the immune system than previously thought

by Allessandra DiCorato,Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardCytokine production map by cell type. Credit:Nature(2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06816-9The immune system can carry out ma

New 'dictionary' of immune responses reveals far more complexity in the immune system than previously thought

by Allessandra DiCorato,Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardCytokine production map by cell type. Credit:Nature(2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06816-9The immune system can carry out ma
Tackling antibiotic resistance when treating pneumonia

Tackling antibiotic resistance when treating pneumonia

JANUARY 18, 2024byUniversity of LiverpoolSchematic summary of the molecular mechanisms in Pseudomonas aeruginosa associated with the observed phenotypic changes in the rabbit model. OprD-associa

Tackling antibiotic resistance when treating pneumonia

JANUARY 18, 2024byUniversity of LiverpoolSchematic summary of the molecular mechanisms in Pseudomonas aeruginosa associated with the observed phenotypic changes in the rabbit model. OprD-associa
ChatGPT shows human-level assessment of brain tumor MRI reports

ChatGPT shows human-level assessment of brain tumor MRI reports

byOsaka Metropolitan UniversityChatGPT and radiologists examined brain tumor MRI reports and came to similar conclusions. Credit: Osaka Metropolitan UniversityAs artificial intelligence advances

ChatGPT shows human-level assessment of brain tumor MRI reports

byOsaka Metropolitan UniversityChatGPT and radiologists examined brain tumor MRI reports and came to similar conclusions. Credit: Osaka Metropolitan UniversityAs artificial intelligence advances
New data show pembrolizumab improves breast cancer outcomes regardless of age or menopausal status

New data show pembrolizumab improves breast cancer outcomes regardless of age or menopausal status

by European Organisation for Research and Treatment of CancerCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew data from the KEYNOTE-756 phase 3 clinical trial show that adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizuma

New data show pembrolizumab improves breast cancer outcomes regardless of age or menopausal status

by European Organisation for Research and Treatment of CancerCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew data from the KEYNOTE-756 phase 3 clinical trial show that adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizuma