Inherited, rare skin disease helps find potential treatment of male pattern baldness: Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Jun 2017 9:29 AM ISTIt is almost axiomatic in medicine that the study of rare disorders informs the understanding of more common, widespread ailments. Researchers from...
By scanning CT scans, AI can predict lifespan of patients Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Jun 2017 3:28 PM ISTA computer's ability to predict a patient's lifespan simply by looking at images of their organs is a step closer to becoming a reality, thanks to new...
Removing old cells from joints can delay onset of osteoarthritis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 Jun 2017 12:27 PM ISTGood news, a study has found that selective removal of old cells, senescent cells (SnCs) from joints can significantly delay the onset of...
Bioengineered human livers mimic natural development Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 Jun 2017 9:56 AM ISTAn international team of researchers bioengineering human liver tissues uncovered previously unknown networks of genetic-molecular crosstalk that...
UTI treatment reduces E coli, may offer alternative to antibiotics Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Jun 2017 12:01 PM ISTUrinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common infections, and they tend to come back again and again, even when treated. Most UTIs are...
New genetic mutations linked to eczema Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 Jun 2017 9:41 AM ISTA genetic mutation could be the cause of severe eczema, according to new research published June 19 in Nature Genetics by researchers at the Uniformed...
Discovery could guide immunotherapy for lung cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 Jun 2017 9:22 AM ISTScientists have discovered a new type of immune cell that could predict which lung cancer patients will benefit most from immunotherapy treatment,...
Ketamine study finds how controversial drug stops depression Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Jun 2017 1:55 PM ISTDALLAS : UT Southwestern Medical Center scientists have identified a key protein that helps trigger ketamine's rapid antidepressant effects in the...
Alzheimer's disease risk linked to a network of genes associated with myeloid cells: Neuroscience Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 Jun 2017 1:37 PM ISTMany genes linked to late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) are expressed in myeloid cells and regulated by a single protein, according to research...
Microscope can scan tumors during surgery and examine cancer biopsies in 3-D Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 Jun 2017 4:08 PM ISTWhen women undergo lumpectomies to remove breast cancer, doctors try to remove all the cancerous tissue while conserving as much of the healthy breast...
Inflammatory bowel disease: Scientists zoom in on genetic culprits Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 Jun 2017 1:37 PM ISTScientists have closed in on specific genes responsible for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) from a list of over 600 genes that were suspects for the...
No upper limit to how long humans can live: study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 July 2017 2:57 PM ISTToronto: There is no upper limit to extending our lifespan, say scientists who contradict existing theories which suggest that the maximum human age...
