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Alpha-synuclein clumps promote Parkinson’s progression
Detailed brain cell analysis has helped researchers uncover new mechanisms thought to underlie Parkinson's disease...
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Link between TB and Parkinson’s disease identified
The mechanism our immune cells use to clear bacterial infections like tuberculosis might also be implicated in Parkinson's disease...
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The spreading mechanism of malaria parasites provides new drug target
A team of researchers in the UK have discovered crucial new processes that allow malaria parasites to escape red blood cells and infect other cells, thus offering potential new treatment targets.
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cDC1 cells could improve cancer immunotherapy
Chemicals that attract specialised immune cells toward tumours could be used to develop better immunotherapies for cancer patients...
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CRISPR used to identify drug target for bowel cancer
CRISPR used to identify a new drug target for bowel cancer that is specific to tumour cells and therefore less toxic than conventional therapies...
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Genome editing reveals a role for OCT4 in human embryogenesis
Researchers have used genome editing technology to reveal the role of a key gene in human embryos in the first few days of development...