BioResearch
MicroRNA Linked to Breast Cancer Metastasis and Decreased Patient Survival
Cancer researchers have identified a molecule that enhances the metastatic potential of breast cancers by promoting epithelial-mesenchymal transition, migratory and invasive phenotypes, and by stimulating resistance to anoikis. More...01 Jan 2013
Suppressing SMURF2 Expression in Melanoma Cells Lowers the Threshold for MEK Inhibitor Toxicity
Cancer researchers have discovered how melanoma cells are protected from the class of anticancer drugs known as MEK inhibitors and have suggested a new therapeutic approach to circumvent this problem. More...01 Jan 2013
Combinatorial Drug Screening Points to Statins as Potential Antimelanoma Agents
Cancer researchers have used a novel combinatorial high-throughput drug screening technique to identify potential drug combinations capable of killing melanoma tumors resistant to known chemotherapeutic agents. More...31 Dec 2012
Eradicating HIV Binding Site on Leukocytes Blocks Effects of Lethal Staphylococcus Toxin
Microbiological researchers have identified the site on leukocytes used by the AIDS virus to gain entry into white blood cells as a possible drug target against infection by Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. More...31 Dec 2012
Teva Establishes Venture to Enter Korean Drugs Market
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (Petah Tikva, Israel), the world's largest generic drug company, has entered into a joint venture with Handok Pharmaceuticals (Seoul, Korea) in an attempt to gain a foothold in the burgeoning Korean pharma market. More...31 Dec 2012
Development of Retinal and Brain Blood Barriers Controlled by Norrin/Frizzled4 Signaling
The activity of the Norrin/Frizzled4 protein pair in the embryo controls development of the retinal and brain blood barriers, and the timing of this activity is critically linked to precise blood vessel formation. More...27 Dec 2012
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Network-Extracted Ontologies Organize Knowledge from Genomic Data
GE Healthcare and Cellular Dynamics International Partner to Develop, Market Cellular Assay Patents
Some Inclusion Bodies Protect Cells from Damage by Toxic Misfolded Proteins
International Gene Mapping Study Identifies More Genes Linked to Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Rice Bran Shows Potential as a Dietary Anticancer Agent
Encapsulating Childhood Leukemia Drugs in Nanoparticles Diminishes Toxic Side Effects
Gene Variation Analysis of Gut Bacteria Reveals Remarkable Stability
Inducible Protein Protects Muscle Tissue from Chronic Disease-Related Atrophy
Aged Cells Retain Capacity for Rejuvenation via Enhanced Extracellular Support
Leukemia Patients Receiving Engineered T-Cell Therapy Remain in Remission
New Drug Cuts Risk of Post-Transplant Graft-vs.-Host Disease
Kras Mutation and Acinar Cell Sox9 Expression Drive the Development of Pancreatic Cancer
Roundworm-Eating Fungus Has Cancer-Fighting Abilities
Molecular Regulators of Obesity Control Differentiation of Brown Adipose Tissue
Gene-Sequencing Applications Developed for Highest-Risk form of a Childhood Cancer
Antiaging Gene SIRT6 Shown to Suppress Cancer in Lab Mice
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