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Defining the senescence profile of colon fibroblasts
Researchers have generated a SASP atlas of human colon fibroblasts and assessed the resulting transcriptome.
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AI system produces binding proteins using limited target information
New software can make protein molecules that bind with high affinity and specificity to many biomarkers, including human hormones.
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Research offers insight into swift spread of SARS-CoV-2 variants
Researchers have shown insights into the omicron variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which have rapidly disseminated globally in the past year.
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Unlocking the achilles’ heel of insulin pump technology
Study led by UW Medicine reveals concerns about insulin pump therapy for type 1 diabetes patients. Long-term pump usage can lead to fibrotic, irritated infusion sites, making insulin delivery less effective
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Cilia-free stem cells could open a new way to study rare diseases
A new study has shown that cilia-free human pluripotent stem cells could help scientists understand the causes of polycystic kidney disease and other cilia-linked illnesses.
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Nanoparticle vaccine shown to block range of flu strains in pre-clinical study
A new vaccine formulated with nanoparticles protected animal models from a variety of seasonal and pandemic influenza strains.
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Five biomarkers revealed as indicators of COVID-19 patient survival
Five immune response biomarkers have been identified by researchers who say they can be used to classify which COVID-19 patients will survive the disease.
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Antibody named S309 from SARS patient shows promise against COVID-19
An antibody called S309, identified in a blood sample from a SARS patient, inhibits related coronaviruses, including SARS-CoV-2, researchers have found.
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DNA-PK identified as potential targeted therapy for cancer
A study has shown that the sensor of a DNA sensing pathway, DNA-PK, could act as an antiviral against tumours.
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Nipah and Hendra virus attack neutralised by potent antibody
Researchers have shown that a monoclonal antibody prevents viruses from fusing with cell membranes to gain entry.
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Scientists create complex transmembrane proteins from scratch
Advance paves the way for the design of transmembrane proteins with useful new functions...