Posts Tagged ‘mouse model’
A novel technology for genome-editing a broad range of mutations in live organisms
Scientists develop a new gene-editing tool that could help treat many disorders caused by gene mutations. …
Read Full ArticleEnzyme that helps protect us from stress linked to liver cancer growth
An enzyme induced by stress to help reduce production of damaging free radicals is also used by liver cancer to regulate two major cell proliferation pathways that enable the cancer to thrive. …
Read Full ArticleDrug accelerates blood system recovery after chemotherapy, radiation
A new candidate drug that speeds up regeneration of mouse and human blood stem cells could in the future help people recover quicker from chemotherapy, radiation and bone marrow transplants. …
Read Full ArticleKey to targeting the spread of pancreatic cancer
An international team of researchers has revealed how aggressive pancreatic cancer cells change their environment to enable easy passage to other parts of the body …
Read Full ArticleA new method of tooth repair? Scientists uncover mechanisms to inform future treatment
An international team of researchers has shown that a gene called Dlk1 enhances stem cell activation and tissue regeneration in tooth healing. …
Read Full ArticleStudy explores blood-brain barrier leakage in CNS infections
A new study shines light on the breakdown of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) that occurs during many infections of the central nervous system. …
Read Full ArticleA new form of aspirin helps shrink brain tumors in mouse model
New research has shown that reformulated aspirin works with existing cancer treatments boosting their effectiveness and, in some cases, restoring sensitivity to some treatments. …
Read Full ArticleDiscovery of distinct lung cancer pathways may lead to more targeted treatments
Researchers can now distinguish between two pathways that lead to the development of lung adenocarcinoma – the most common type of lung cancer known for its poor prognosis. …
Read Full ArticlePrecision editing of gut bacteria reduces colorectal cancer in mice
Researchers have shown that precision editing of the bacterial populations in the gut reduces inflammation-associated colorectal cancer in mice. …
Read Full ArticleResearchers discover therapy to treat drug-resistant acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Researchers have developed a new combination treatment regimen that enhances the immune system’s ability to kill leukemias that do not respond to standard treatments. …
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