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Image: The hippocampus, located in the medial temporal lobe of the brain (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons).

Aged Patients Should Benefit from Neuronal Stem Cell Therapy

Neurodegenerative researchers have demonstrated the potential of stem cell therapy for treating elderly individuals with age-related neurological illnesses. More...
28 Jun 2016
Image: An imunofluorescence image of hPSC-derived pituitary cells after 30 days of differentiation. The cells were stained for adrenocorticotropic hormone (red) and DNA/nucleus (blue). Cells similar to the ones shown in the picture were used for the transplantation studies (Photo courtesy of Dr. Bastian Zimmer, Sloan Kettering Institute for Cancer Research).

Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise as Treatment for Pituitary Gland Failure

The potential use of diverse hormone-releasing pituitary cells derived from human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) to treat hypopituitarism was demonstrated in a rat model. More...
28 Jun 2016
Image: Brain scans from a patient showing dopamine transporter binding (red) before and after a three-month NAC treatment (Photo courtesy of Thomas Jefferson University).

N-acetylcysteine Protects Dopamine-Producing Neurons from Stress Damage and Eases Parkinson's Symptoms

A preliminary clinical study demonstrated the effectiveness of n-acetylcysteine (NAC) in promoting survival of neurons and alleviating symptoms in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). More...
27 Jun 2016
Image: The 50-nanometer tip of this nanoplasmonic fiber tip probe allows direct measurement of protein levels in living single cells (Photo courtesy of Dr. Feng Liang, Harvard University).

Nanoprobe Reveals Dynamics of Plaque Development in Living Alzheimer's Cells

A novel nanoscale plasmonic probe was used to follow the formation of toxic tau and amyloid (A-beta) plaques in living, anesthetic treated neuroblastoma cells. More...
27 Jun 2016
Image: An illustration comparing normal artery versus diseased artery with a blood clot (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons).

Study Highlights Inhibitory Role of MicroRNA in Preventing Arterial Thrombosis

MicroRNA inhibition of a thrombin-related protein was found to reduce the formation of blood clots in the arteries of a mouse model with photochemical injury-induced arterial thrombosis. More...
27 Jun 2016
Image: A scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria (Photo courtesy of the CDC).

Drug Combination Cures MRSA Infection While Preventing Development of Resistance

Treatment with a combination comprising the well-known antibiotic cefdinir and the experimental drug TXA709 cured mice of drug-resistant staphylococcal infections while reducing the development of resistance. More...
23 Jun 2016
Image: A fluorescent microscope image of liver cells and the chemical structure of glutamine (Photo courtesy of Dr. Kristina Schoonjans, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne).

Disrupting Glutamine Metabolism Slows Liver Cancer Growth

Cancer researchers used a line of genetically engineered mice to demonstrate the dependency of liver cancer cells on the amino acid glutamine as their primary energy source. More...
23 Jun 2016
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