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Study highlights benefits of using endometrial stem cells to restore functioning of brain cells
Stem cells derived from the endometrium (uterine lining) and transplanted into the brains of laboratory mice with Parkinson's disease appear to restore functioning ofbrain cells damaged by the disease, according to a new study by Yale School of Medicine...
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SAEC, Cerner collaborate to identify genetic markers
The International Serious Adverse Events Consortium (SAEC) announced that Cerner Corporation will collaborate with this novel, international research consortium, which is working to identify genetic markers that may help predict which individuals are at risk for a range...
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New study reveals facial skin cancer occurs predominantly on left-side
While professional drivers have to worry about speed traps, weight restrictions and traffic jams, many don't consider the effects of prolonged sun exposure from driving. In a study appearing in the Journal of the...
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Scientists discover key molecular mechanism in breast cancer metastasis
Scientists at the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center have identified a key molecular mechanism in breast cancer that enables tumor cells to spread to adjacent or distant parts of the body in a process called metastasis. This...
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Molecular imaging can help physicians identify aortic dissection
According to research published in the May issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, molecular imaging can help physicians identify aortic dissection-an often fatal blood vessel condition-and help guide treatment. Aortic dissection occurs when a tear in the...
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Scientists show carbon nanotubes can be broken down by MPO
A team of Swedish and American scientists has shown for the first time that carbon nanotubes can be broken down by an enzyme - myeloperoxidase (MPO) - found in white blood cells. Their discoveries are presented in Nature...
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Researchers identify three new genetic variants that increase risk of intracranial aneurysms
In the largest genome-wide study of brain aneurysms ever conducted, an international team led by researchers at the Yale School of Medicine have identified three new genetic variants that increase a person's risk for developing this deadly disease....
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