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High GABA Level Astrocytes Are a New Alzheimer's Disease Biomarker and Drug Target
Cells comprising an abnormal class of brain cells called reactive astrocytes contain high levels of the inhibitory neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid and are being eyed by researchers as a potential biomarker and drug target for Alzheimer's disease. More...25 Jun 2014



Creation of a Weakly Virulent Strep A Mutant May Boost Vaccine Development
Creation of a mutated variety of Group A Streptococcus bacteria with reduced virulence but complete immunological expression may pave the way for development of a safe vaccine to prevent infections such as strep throat, necrotizing fasciitis, and rheumatic heart disease, which are caused by these organisms. More...23 Jun 2014

Dose of 100-Year-Old Drug for Sleeping Sickness Reverses Autism-Like Symptoms in Lab Mice
By exploring a unique hypothesis that suggests autism is a result of faulty cell communication, researchers revealed that a nearly 100-year-old drug approved for treating sleeping sickness has been found to restore normal cellular signaling in a mouse model of autism. More...23 Jun 2014
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New Line of Single-Use Bags Meets Stringent Requirements of the Biopharmaceutical Industry
Mouse Explants Generated from Patients' Circulating Tumor Cells Pave Way for Directed Personalized Chemotherapy
Genetic Techniques May Lead to New Therapeutic Approaches for Cardiovascular Diseases
Synthetic Peptide Non-Covalently Transports Cancer Drugs Across the Blood-Brain Barrier
Silver Nanoparticles Targets Tumors
Prolonged Fasting Promotes Immune System Regeneration
Blocking Fructose Transport Prevents Fatty Liver Disease in Mouse Model
Scientists Achieve Successful Target Genome Insertion Correction in Human Hematopoietic Stem Cells
A Surge in IPOs Revitalize Investments for the Global Pharma and Biotech
Blocking Insulin-degrading Enzyme Reverses Diabetes Symptoms in Mouse Model
Scientists Achieve Rapid Whole-Brain Imaging with Single Cell Resolution
Teva Pharmaceuticals to Acquire Labrys Biologics
Erythroferrone Frees Up Iron for Red Blood Cell Production by Inhibiting Hepcidin
Small-Scale Incubator Microscope Designed to Study Cells in Time Lapse
DNA Nanotechnology Strategy Puts Enzyme Catalysis Within Reach
Drug-Target Database and Algorithm Help Match Old Drugs to New Uses
Rac1 Levels Linked to Mechanics of Invadopodia Formation and Metastasis
Area of Noncoding DNA Regulates Activity of Heartbeat Control Protein
“Nanodaisies” Designed to Transport Drug Cocktail to Cancer Cells
Verteporfin Blocks Growth of Deadly Eye Melanoma
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