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December 24, 2018, 10:25

Possible biomarker for multiple sclerosis identified

A biomarker for multiple sclerosis that could be an early warning for the disease has shown promise in both human and animal testing.

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December 24, 2018, 10:12

From eye drops to potential leukaemia treatment

Ingredient in pre-clinical treatment for retinal neovascular disease targets gene associated with acute myeloid leukaemia

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December 21, 2018, 12:18

New drug seeks receptors in sarcoma cells, attacks tumors in animal trials

A new compound that targets a receptor within sarcoma cancer cells shrank tumors and hampered their ability to spread in mice and pigs, a study from researchers at the University of Illinois reports.

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December 20, 2018, 13:39

Research suggests path to vaccine or drug for late-onset Alzheimer’s

UTSW researchers neutralize genetic risk factor found in 50 to 80 percent of human cases

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December 20, 2018, 12:43

Implantable device aids weight loss

More than 700 million adults and children worldwide are obese, according to a 2017 study that called the growing number and weight-related health problems a “rising pandemic.”

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December 19, 2018, 10:10

'Exercise hormone' found to target key bone cells

Could provide new treatments for osteoporosis, prevent disease, and help burn excess fat

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December 18, 2018, 10:31

Stanford researchers found that receiving genetic information can alter a person’s risk

Simply learning of a genetic risk can alter a person’s physiology, a recent study found, causing people to perform less well on exercise tests or altering hormones that indicate fullness after a meal.

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December 17, 2018, 11:19

MIT engineers repurpose wasp venom as an antibiotic drug

Altered peptides from a South American wasp’s venom can kill bacteria but are nontoxic to human cells.

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