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A new opportunity to treat drug-resistant leukemia discovered
2/11/2015
A public-private research collaboration leads to an unexpected discovery in patients with drug-resistant leukemiaA study led by researchers at the Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland FIMM...
'Jekyll and Hyde' protein both prevents and spreads cancer
2/11/2015
Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson tapped into primal fears when he penned "Dr. Jekyll and Mr.
1. For patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D), the burden of constantly monitoring their blood sugar and judging when and how much insulin to self-inject, is bad enough.
Study identifies 8 signs associated with impending death in cancer patients
2/11/2015
MD Anderson research may aid physicians' ability to prognosticate, help patients and families make difficult personal, treatment decisionsResearchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer...
New method for minimally invasive tissue ablation surgery
2/11/2015
A team of researchers that includes scientists from the Quinnipiac University and the University of California, Berkeley reports a new method for minimally invasive tissue ablation surgery that...
Blood vessel cells improve the conversion of pluripotent stem cells to blood lineages
2/11/2015
Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) can differentiate into all of the different types of cells that comprise the blood and immune cell lineages.
Computer model of blood development could speed up search for new leukaemia drugs
2/11/2015
The first comprehensive computer model to simulate the development of blood cells could help in the development of new treatments for leukaemia and lymphoma, say researchers at the University of...
Blood vessel cells improve the conversion of pluripotent stem cells to blood lineages
2/11/2015
Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) can differentiate into all of the different types of cells that comprise the blood and immune cell lineages.
Computer model of blood development could speed up search for new leukaemia drugs
2/11/2015
The first comprehensive computer model to simulate the development of blood cells could help in the development of new treatments for leukaemia and lymphoma, say researchers at the University of...
Brain's inability to repair DNA may explain dementia, memory loss
2/10/2015
A new study shows organs vary in their ability to carry out a type of DNA repair, with the brain having none at all. This could help explain causes of dementia and memory loss.