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Posts by Medical University of South Carolina

New vitamin K-based drug shows promise against medication-resistant epilepsy

Medical University of South Carolina | 07-06-2020

A vitamin K-based compound eliminates medication-resistant epileptic seizures in mice. …

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Elevated levels of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) linked to breast cancer risk

Medical University of South Carolina | 06-12-2020

Higher intake of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) linked to increased risk of breast cancer. …

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Natural antioxidant helps improve immune-based therapies by modulating T-cells

Medical University of South Carolina | 07-08-2019

Researchers have discovered a way to improve immune-based treatments by modulating T-cells with thioredoxin, …

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Potential new therapy takes aim at a lethal esophageal cancer’s glutamine addiction

Medical University of South Carolina | 05-20-2019

Researchers have found a way to target drug-resistant esophageal cancer cells by exploiting the different energy needs of cancerous versus healthy cells. …

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Antibiotic disruption of the gut microbiome dysregulates skeletal health

Medical University of South Carolina | 01-16-2019

Microbes are often seen as pathogens that cause disease and antibiotics have been used successfully to combat these foreign invaders. In reality, the picture is …

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Breaking down AGEs: Insight into how lifestyle drives ER-positive breast cancer

Medical University of South Carolina | 12-27-2018

Poor diet and lack of exercise are associated with cancer development, but the underlying biology is not well understood. Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) …

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Can a simple blood test rule out lung cancer?

Medical University of South Carolina | 04-17-2018

Every year, health care providers in the United States discover more than 1.6 million lung nodules in patients. Many are “incidentally detected,” meaning they are found during evaluation for an unrelated cause …

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New immunotherapy for lung cancer shows promise of success

Medical University of South Carolina | 04-05-2018

In a groundbreaking development, results from a recent clinical trial to treat lung cancer show that a novel immunotherapy combination is surprisingly effective at controlling the disease’s progression. …

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Tolerating yourself: A novel pathway to regulate B cell activity and prevent autoimmunity

Medical University of South Carolina | 04-05-2018

The immune system is responsible for protecting the host from foreign pathogens; however, there are many diseases — known as autoimmune diseases — that result from the immune system attacking the host. …

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Uncovering a mechanism causing chronic graft-vs-host disease after bone marrow transplant

Medical University of South Carolina | 04-02-2018

Allogeneic bone marrow transplant (BMT) is an essential treatment to cure patients with blood cancers such as leukemia. In patients who have undergone chemotherapy and radiation, …

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