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Posts by University of Zurich

Consumption of added sugar doubles fat production in liver

University of Zurich | 03-16-2021

Randomized controlled trial shows that consumption of even moderate amounts of added sugar boosts fat production in the liver. …

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Genetic predisposition and infectious agents contribute to the development of multiple sclerosis

University of Zurich | 10-22-2020

A genetic predisposition contributes to the development of the autoimmune disease multiple sclerosis in combination with environmental factors. …

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Early traumatic experiences influence metabolism across generations

University of Zurich | 10-15-2020

A combination of mouse and human studies reveals early traumatic experiences influence metabolism across generations. …

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Blocking iron transport could stop tuberculosis

University of Zurich | 04-01-2020

Study identifies a bacterial iron transport protein essential for survival of the tuberculosis pathogen. …

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New approach to treating incurable leukemia in children discovered

University of Zurich | 11-25-2019

Researchers identify a promising therapeutic target for an incurable acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) subtype. …

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Protein in blood protects against neuronal damage after brain hemorrhage

University of Zurich | 10-21-2019

Patients who survive a cerebral hemorrhage may suffer delayed severe brain damage caused by free hemoglobin, which comes from red blood cells and damages neurons. …

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New potential approach to treat atopic dermatitis

University of Zurich | 03-18-2019

The skin of humans and animals is densely populated by fungi. It is suspected that a small yeast species called Malassezia, which besides bacteria and viruses is part of the microflora of healthy skin, …

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Statins overprescribed for primary prevention

University of Zurich | 12-06-2018

Even healthy people who don’t suffer from a cardiovascular disease are prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs, known as statins, if they meet certain risk criteria. However, for years the use of statins for primary prevention …

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Insect antibiotic provides new way to eliminate bacteria

University of Zurich | 11-15-2018

An antibiotic called thanatin attacks the way the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria is built. Researchers at the University of Zurich have now found out that this happens through a previously unknown mechanism. …

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Link between gut flora and multiple sclerosis discovered

University of Zurich | 10-11-2018

Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease in which the body’s own immune system attacks and damages the protective coating around nerve cells. This coating is made up of myelin – a biological membrane of protein …

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