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Understanding Z-RNA structure could provide new treatments
A $1.2 million grant has been given to observe how Z-RNA is formed and explore its benefits for various diseases.
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Cardiac regeneration: a new electrical therapy for CVD
US researcher from the University of Houston is the first to report a novel cell therapy process for heart regeneration, that conducts electricity throughout the heart to enable rhythmic heartbeat and repair diseased hearts.
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Fentanyl vaccine potential ‘game changer’ for opioid epidemic
A study has suggested that a new vaccine could prevent fentanyl from entering the brain, after showing success in rats.
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Novel method could determine which lymphoma patients will respond to CAR T-cell therapy
A new high-throughput approach has shown how patients whose tumours express CD58 are more likely to respond to CAR T-cell therapy.
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Finding drugs for breast cancer targets
A scientist at the University of Houston receives a $2 million grant to innovate computer-aided drug discovery for breast cancer.
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Novel label-free exosome profiling method shows success at detecting cancer
A new label-free technique has been developed for molecularly specific exosome biosensing in diagnostics and biomarker detection.
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Stem cells in COPD patient lungs revealed as drug target for condition
There are heightened levels of abnormal stem cells in the lungs of COPD patients, presenting a drug target that researchers are screening compounds against.