New treatment for Gaucher disease shows promise
Brain MRI of mice with type III Gaucher disease. Analysis of a mouse that received the new treatment (left) shows ...
Tag: disease
Framework reveals how neglecting income, education and ethnicity affects predictions of disease spread based on COVID-19 data
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public domain An international team of researchers has developed an innovative approach to modeling epidemics that could transform ...
Cancer drug could be used to save limbs of patients with peripheral artery disease, preclinical study suggests
Credit: Scientific advances (2024). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adn8760 Researchers at the Heart Research Institute (HRI) have made a new discovery: An existing ...
Researchers identify signaling mechanism that damages cells in diabetic kidney disease
Upregulation of FXII correlates with impaired renal function in human DKD. Credit: Natural communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-52214-8 Diabetic kidney disease, ...
Computer simulation mimics how the brain develops neurons, paving the way for future disease treatments
3D mechanistic ABM for neuronal growth. Panel a shows the agent-based discretization and early stage of a neuron (pyramid cell) ...
Inducing a gene that informs cell signaling could stop diabetic kidney disease, study suggests
Immunofluorescence image of the proximal tubule (in green), surrounding the glomeruli of the kidney with activated calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase 1 ...
Genetic mechanism reveals key secret behind disease infection in crops
The proposed model of PnPf2 in P. nodorum virulence is based on the results presented in this study regarding the ...
Scientists validate new laboratory testing platform for Alzheimer’s disease blood biomarkers
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh have independently validated a new blood testing platform capable of ...
Gene therapy shows long-term benefits for patients with rare pediatric brain disease
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain Cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD) is a rare and progressive genetic brain disease that occurs primarily in young ...
Newly discovered genetic marker could pave the way for future treatments for Alzheimer’s disease
While previous studies have made progress in identifying genetic variants associated with amyloid deposits, understanding the genetic drivers of tau ...
