Stem cells: Regenerating the skin of a young patient
A publication in Nature reports the successful regeneration of ~80% of the skin of a patient with junctional epidermolysis bullosa (JEB) using […]
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Load up on seafood. Full of zinc, it can halt growth of cancer cells
According to a new US research, zinc may halt the growth of esophageal cancer cells, potentially paving the way for […]
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Kick the butt: Smoking changes lung cells, readies them for cancer
Chronic exposure to cigarette smoke can change lung cells over time, making them more vulnerable to disease and priming them […]
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A Combination of Vitamin C and Antibiotics Can Kill Cancer Cells More Effectively, Say Experts
Cancer is the leading cause of mortality in the world, killing close to 9 million every year. Although the exact […]
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HAIR RAISING Cure for BALDNESS is a step closer after scientists pinpoint the cells that trigger hair growth
The immune cells, known as Tregs, were thought to control inflammation. But, now researchers believe they also triggers stem cells […]
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Revolutionary approach for treating glioblastoma works with human cells
In a rapid-fire series of breakthroughs in just under a year, researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel […]
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New Retina Cells May Help Treat Jet Lag, Say Researchers
To travel the world is probably on the wishlist of everyone. While there are many who travel for pleasure, there […]
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Drug that ‘switches off’ faulty gene in cancer cells could reverse treatment resistance
Scientists at the University of Glasgow showed that abnormal activity of a gene called RUNX1 interferes with signalling molecules, causing […]
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Using immune cells to deliver anti-cancer drugs
Artist’s conception of nanoparticle-carrying immune cells that target tumors and release drug-loaded nanoparticles for cancer treatment. Credit: Jian Yang, Yixue […]
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Cells dripped into the brain help man fight deadly cancer
This March 2016 photo shows patient Richard Grady in Duarte, Calif. CITY OF HOPE VIA AP Comment Share Tweet Stumble […]
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Man fights rare cancer with twin’s identical stem cells
A transplant of stem cells from Blair Johanson, left, helps his twin brother, Bruce, fight cancer. Credit: Courtesy Bruce Johanson […]
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Researchers Develop New Method To Kill Cancer Cells In 2 Hours
The method involves injecting a chemical compound, nitrobenzaldehyde, into the tumour and allowing it to diffuse into the tissue. HOUSTON: […]
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