BioResearch
Low Serum Glutathione Peroxidase Activity Increases Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Individuals with Low HDL-cholesterol
A retrospective study of stored serum samples has found that individuals with low HDL-cholesterol and low levels of the enzyme glutathione peroxidase suffered significantly more incidence of fatal cardiovascular disease than did those with low HDL-cholesterol but elevated levels of GPx3. More...28 Jun 2012
Multifunctional Nanoparticles Specifically Target and Kill Multiple Myeloma Cells
Cancer researchers working on new ways to treat multiple myeloma have devised multifunctional nanoparticles that specifically deliver the chemotherapeutic agent doxorubicin to MM cells while blocking the development of resistance to the drug. More...27 Jun 2012
New Risk Factors Discovered for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Scientists are beginning to believe that the origins of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease are primarily caused by genes that are too active or not active enough, rather than by harmful gene mutations. More...27 Jun 2012

Membrane-Based Microplate Inserts Allow Real-Time Studies of Cell-to-Cell Interactions and Communication
A novel membrane-based insert for 16-well and 96-well microplates enables life science researchers to study indirect cell-cell interactions and communication in real-time and without fluorescent labeling. More...26 Jun 2012
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Discovery Provides Insight into Fundamental Mystery of Fetal-Maternal Immune Tolerance
Understanding EGFR Signaling Networks May Lead to New Cancer Treatments
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Deflector Shield Drug Strategy Fights Resistant Leukemia, Lymphoma
Newly Discovered Protein Mechanism Protects Cells during Injury
Cholesterol Binding Linked to Amyloid Plaque Formation in Alzheimer’s Disease
Successful Outcome for Alzheimer's Vaccine Trial
Hidden Vitamin in Beer May Prevent Obesity
Monoclonal Antibodies Deliver Chemotherapy Drugs Directly to Cell Surface MUC1
Adding Avastin to Chemotherapy Reduces Progression of Platinum Resistant Ovarian Cancer
New Method Devised for Treating Autoimmune Disease
BioTek Receives European Patent for Ultrasonic Cleaning Technology
Experimental Monoclonal Antibody-Based Drug Lowers LDL-cholesterol Levels
Age-Related Disabilities May Be Prevented with Vitamin D Intake
Experimental Orally Deliverable Cancer Drug Shows Promise in Animal Models
Common Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Associated With Decreased Risk of Skin Cancer
Newly Devised Compound Promotes Cancer Cell Destruction
Molecular X-Ray Camera Probes Biomolecules to Individual Atoms
World’s Largest Release of Human Cancer Genomic Data Released to Accelerate Research Efforts
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