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Improving treatments for rheumatoid arthritis patients
Researchers found that resolvinT4 restores protective macrophage biological activities in rheumatoid arthritis patients.
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Astrocytes gain neural stem cell properties after brain injury
Astrocyte plasticity is correlated with upregulation of the Galectin 3 protein, which may greatly contribute to biomarker discovery.
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Examining brain’s glymphatic system may shed light on brain diseases
US researchers used focused ultrasound with microbubbles to examine glymphatic system of the brain, which plays a crucial role in clearing metabolic waste from the brain.
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Innovative treatment targets blood clots without increased bleeding risk
Safer and more effective blood thinners could be on the way following a ground-breaking discovery by US researchers, that have designed a new compound to target blood clots.
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New hydrogel stem cell treatment could repair injured brain tissue
The new ‘hybrid’ hydrogel allowed researchers to safely deliver stem cells to the site of a brain injury in mice.
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Drug repurposed to boost functional recovery after a stroke
A drug currently prescribed to control seizures and reduce nerve pain may enhance recovery of movement after a stroke.
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New discovery could open ways to repair damage in the human body after stroke or heart attack
New data from high-resolution imaging has revealed the origin of circulatory system during development, a discovery that could help advance therapeutics for various vasculature-related pathologies.
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Nanoparticle delivery of CRISPR enables genome editing of vascular endothelium
According to researchers, a new method to deliver CRISPR-Cas9 to vascular endothelial cells could be used to treat many diseases, including COVID-19.
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Ground-breaking small molecule attenuates neuroinflammation in mice
Limiting neuroinflammation was shown to be a promising approach to treat neurological diseases such as stroke and spinal cord injury in mice.
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New synthetic biologic could treat obesity-related diseases
A synthetically made glycopeptide biologic has shown promise as a treatment for obesity-related diseases in mice.
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Stem cell therapy repairs damage from dementia in mouse brains
Researchers have developed a stem cell therapy that could treat the damage caused by dementia by launching a repair response.
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New mRNA delivery system effectively protects neurons in rats from ischemia
Researchers have shown that an mRNA delivery system can be used to produce the BDNF protein in rats to protect neurons from ischemia.
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Team modifies therapeutic molecule to improve stroke treatment
Researchers have shown that adding a polymer to glutamate-oxaloacetate transaminase means the molecule can treat stroke for up to six days in rats.
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Severe symptoms of COVID-19 are caused by brain infection in mice, finds study
Researchers found that SARS-CoV-2 persists in the brain after it is cleared in the lungs and concluded the severest and longest lasting symptoms of COVID-19 may be caused by brain infection.
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Researchers develop new potential stroke treatment
A team has shown that synthetic molecule LAU-0901 plus aspirin-triggered NPD1 can repair brain damage in an experimental model of stroke.