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Scientists find new structural motif in key enzymes is essential to prevent autoimmune disease

Scientists from the Scripps Research Institute and the Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation have found a specific mutation that leads to the development of severe autoimmune kidney disease in mice. The research ...

Medicine & Health / Research

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Hydrogen peroxide provides clues to immunity, wound healing and tumor biology

Hydrogen peroxide isn't just that bottled colorless liquid in the back of the medicine cabinet that's used occasionally for cleaning scraped knees and cut fingers.

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 21, 2011 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (8) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Post-silicon computing

Could Pittsburgh be the nation's next "Strontium Valley"? The University of Pittsburgh is the lead institution on a $1.8 million grant from the National Science Foundation and the Nanoelectronics Research Initiative (NRI) ...

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers identify enzyme that is an important regulator of aggressive breast cancer development

Researchers at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) have identified an enzyme that appears to be a significant regulator of breast cancer development. Called PTPN23, the enzyme is a member of a family called protein tyrosine ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Jun 30, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Researchers identify cost-effective method for eliminating contaminants from carbon nanotubes

Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), SEMATECH and The University of Texas at Dallas researchers are the first to demonstrate that specific potentially hazardous organic contaminants present in a type of single-walled ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Jun 20, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

SRC-1 controls liver's 'sweet spot' for glucose production

SRC-1 (steroid receptor coactivator) orchestrates glucose production in the liver, regulating the activity of a cascade of enzymes that turns sugar production on and off in the liver, said Baylor College of Medicine and Duke ...

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New pyrimidine compounds may lead to improved treatments for childhood brain cancer

Src (short for sarcoma) is a family of proto-oncogenic tyrosine kinases active in many cancer tumors, including medulloblastoma, the most common malignant cancer in children. Src represents one of the most promising targets ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Apr 06, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Enzyme is Possible New Therapy Target for Head and Neck Cancer

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, have demonstrated that the enzyme RSK2 promotes tumor invasion and metastasis in head and neck cancers.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 19, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Study Describes Novel Model of Skin Cancer

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have developed a new model of skin cancer based on the knowledge that a common cancer-related molecule called Src kinase is ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 09, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

FDA approved leukemia drugs shows promise in ovarian cancer cells

The drug Sprycel, approved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia, significantly inhibited the growth and invasiveness of ovarian cancer cells and also promoted their death, ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Identification of a key molecular pathway required for brain neural circuit formation

The research group of Dr. Frédéric Charron, a researcher at the Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal (IRCM), has made a discovery which could help treat spinal cord injuries and neurodegenerative ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created May 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1


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