Disrupting the Asxl1 gene prevents T cell exhaustion to improve immunotherapy, researchers find
Immunotherapy, which uses the patient's own immune system to treat disease, has shown promise in some cancer patients but has ...
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Stem cell discovery highlights importance of DNA methylation in cancer
A study led by Umeå University, Sweden, presents new insights into how stem cells develop and transform into specialized cells. ...
Inducing a gene that informs cell signaling could stop diabetic kidney disease, study suggests
New research led by nephrology specialists at Stony Brook Medicine, focused on targeting key cell signaling between two kidney cell ...
Engineers are developing a way to streamline solar cell testing, speeding up a process that can be slow and expensive
The process of testing new solar cell technologies is traditionally slow and expensive, requiring multiple steps. Led by a fifth ...
DAPK3 emerges as a novel regulator of triple-negative breast cancer cell migration
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is the most difficult subtype of breast cancer to treat. TNBC patients account for more ...
Failed CAR T cell trial could unlock multiple treatments for acute myeloid leukemia
In the clinical battle against leukemia, recent breakthroughs in chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR T) cells have given patients and ...
Promising cell therapy offers hope for relapsed or refractory T-cell leukemia
A new cell therapy, targeting CD7 in leukemia cells, offers a potentially effective treatment for patients with T-cell acute lymphoblastic ...
Living cell model system can decode genetic risk for psychiatric disorders
For many years, scientists have known that genetic variants, or differences in DNA code from one person to another, play ...
Stem cell transplants repair macular holes in primate study
Human stem cell transplants successfully repaired macular holes in a monkey model, researchers report October 3 in the journal Stem ...
Stem cell studies detail how progenitor cells self-renew, differentiate, and aggregate into early kidney structures
A group of essential signaling molecules known as the Wnt pathway emerged early in the evolution of multicellular life. Scientists ...
