BioResearch

New Multiphoton Laser Scanning Microscope Configurations Expand Research Potential
Two new configurations of a state-of-the-art multiphoton laser scanning microscope extend the usefulness of the instrument for examining rapidly occurring biological events and for obtaining images from within cell cultures and tissues. More...18 Feb 2015

Nanoparticles Deliver Viral Gene That Activates Toxic Drug Inside Brain Cancer Cells
Cancer researchers have described a nanoparticle-based gene therapy system that inserted the gene for the enzyme herpes simplex virus type I thymidine kinase into brain tumor cells and rendered them highly sensitive to the chemotherapeutic agent ganciclovir. More...17 Feb 2015


Lack of Stem Cell Regulator Leads to Intestinal Cancer in Mouse Model
The interaction of the enzyme protein kinase C-zeta with the enzymes Yap and beta-catenin was found to be a key regulator of intestinal stem cell function and the point where normal cell replacement could give rise to cancerous growth. More...15 Feb 2015
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Genetically Engineered Lactobacilli Cure Diabetes in Rat Model
Defective Cell Extrusion May Lead to Formation of Tumors in Pancreas, Lungs, or Colon
Stem Cell Therapy Cures Diabetes in Mouse Model
Sheffield NHS Lab Moves to Advanced Micorarrays Platform
New ELISA Kit Measures Histamine in Diverse Biological Specimens
Upgraded Hydrogel Stimulates Growth of New Blood Vessels for Tissue Regeneration
Time-Release Microcapsules Deliver Anti-Inflammatory Hormone to Repair Cartilage Damaged by Osteoarthritis
KRAS PCR Screening Kit Detects Seven Mutations in a Single Experiment
X-Ray Crystallography Study Reveals Structure of the Chemokine Receptor CXCR4 in Complex with a Viral Ch
Researchers Seek Disease Biomarkers Hidden in the Long Noncoding RNA Segment of the Genome
Self-Assembled Polymer Complexes Have Potential Drug Delivery Role
Citrus Scent Found to Suppress Liver Cancer
Possible New Target Found for Treating Brain Inflammation
Norovirus Interacts with Gut Bacteria to Establish a Persistent Infection That Can Be Blocked by Interferon Lambda
Methodology Devised to Improve Stem Cell Reprogramming
Gremlin 1 Expression Distinguishes Stem Cells Able to Regenerate Bones and Cartilage in Adult Mice
Curcumin Used to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease
Placental Cells Secrete Factors That Protect Nerves from Ischemic Damage
Organoids Aid Discovery of New Approaches for Treating Pancreatic Cancer
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