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Progesterone receptor could slow breast cancer growth Subscription
Researchers have discovered why breast cancer patients whose tumours display both oestrogen and progesterone receptors have the best chance of survival.
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Researchers use denosumab to stimulate beta cell proliferation Subscription
Scientists have highlighted the potential for repurposing denosumab, an osteoporosis drug, to treat diabetes and stimulate beta-cell replication.
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Engineered protein primes antibody response to HIV Subscription
An experimental HIV-1 vaccine has demonstrated immunogenicity in mice, according to studies published concurrently in Cell and Science.
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Assay screens compounds that target the endoplasmic reticulum Subscription
Researchers have developed an assay to monitor the effects of compounds on endoplasmic reticulum function, finding a potential drug candidate for type 2 diabetes.
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The genetic code that links food and lifespan
New research in roundworms sheds light on the link between food availability and ageing.
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Bispecific antibodies direct the immune system against blood cancers Subscription
Researchers at US biotech company Genentech have developed a bispecific antibody that they say is “highly active” against leukaemia and lymphoma cells.
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Researchers propose SSRI dosing strategy to reduce risk of suicide among children Subscription
A new approach for treating children with depression could reduce an elevated suicide risk linked with the early stage of antidepressant treatment regimens.
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Miconazole and clobetasol may be effective as multiple sclerosis therapies Subscription
Administration of the antifungal miconazole and the steroid clobetasol to a mouse model of multiple sclerosis can reduce disease severity, shows new research.
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Oxytocin: of human bonding and puppy dog eyes
Oxytocin, the so-called “bonding hormone”, is a neuromodulator released into the blood in a wide range of situations, many of which are involved in human interaction. Recent research indicates that it is also important in forming bonds between humans and dogs.
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Could an Anglo-Saxon remedy help kill MRSA?
An Anglo-Saxon recipe that combines garlic, leeks, wine and ox gall may be a useful antibacterial agent, writes Pam Mason.
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