Keto diet metabolite could fuel CAR-T cells to kill cancer
A simple dietary supplement could provide a new approach to boosting CAR T cell function, according to a study led ...
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Healthy women have cells that resemble breast cancer, study finds
A new study led by researchers at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center reveals that in healthy women, ...
Weight-loss drug shrinks heart muscle in mice and human cells
Trendy weight-loss drugs that make headlines for shrinking waistlines could also shrink the human heart and other muscles, according to ...
New CAR-T cells provide on-demand control for cancer treatment
Scientists at Ludwig Cancer Research have designed new types of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells – a type of ...
Redesigned immune cells activated by blue light penetrate and kill solid tumors
Immunotherapies that mobilize the patient's immune system to fight cancer have become a mainstay of treatment. These therapies, including CAR ...
The team manages to successfully reproduce the development process of hematopoietic stem cells in an in vitro culture system
Kumamoto University researchers have made notable advances in stem cell biology by replicating the developmental process of hematopoietic stem cells ...
A team develops a promising new form of antibiotic that causes bacterial cells to self-destruct
To address the global threat of antibiotic resistance, scientists are looking for new ways to circumvent the defense system of ...
Neuroscientists discover mechanism capable of reactivating dormant neural stem cells
An international team of neuroscientists, led by Duke-NUS Medical School, has discovered a mechanism that controls the reactivation of neural ...
New measurement method determines how immune cells actually migrate
To reach their target, for example a tumor, immune cells must leave the bloodstream or lymphatic vessels and migrate through ...
Study reveals plants have protein monitoring mechanism thought to exist only in animal cells
Plants have a sophisticated mechanism for monitoring the production of new proteins. The U1 snRNP complex ensures that protein blueprints ...
