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Modified Protein May Reduce Heart Attack Damage

Scientists modified a protein in the heart that greatly reduced cell damage after heart attacks, according to new research. More...
14 Mar 2012

Vitamin D Treatment Shrinks Mammalian Fibroid Tumors

Uterine fibroid tumors, the most common problematic benign tumors in women of childbearing age, were greatly reduced upon treatment of laboratory rats with vitamin D. More...
13 Mar 2012

Blocking Toxic RNA Diminishes Cell and Organ Damage in Muscular Dystrophy

Drug developers have identified a family of small molecules that could bind to and inactivate a toxic form of RNA, which causes the muscle and organ damage in adult-onset muscular dystrophy. More...
13 Mar 2012

Maintaining Brain Sugar Levels May Be Key to Alzheimer’s Prevention

Preventing or slowing the development of Alzheimer’s disease may be as easy as making sure a brain protein’s sugar levels are maintained. More...
13 Mar 2012
Image: Mesenchymal stem cells (green) accumulate in skeletal muscle following exercise and release growth factors to spur regeneration (Photo courtesy of  Marni Boppart, UIUC.

Exercise Triggers Stem Cells in Skeletal Muscle

Mesenchymal stem cells in skeletal muscle have now been shown to be very responsive to mechanical strain from exercise. More...
12 Mar 2012

Closing Down mTOR Signaling Prevents Prostate Tumor Metastasis

An experimental drug the blocks the activity of the molecular pathway moderated by the mTOR kinase enzyme prevented prostate tumor metastasis in a mouse model of the disease. More...
12 Mar 2012

Cardiac Hydrogel Delivered by Catheter Speeds Recovery in Porcine Heart Attack Model

A hydrogel derived from decellularized heart connective tissue was shown in both rat and porcine models to effectively aid in recovery from damage caused by myocardial infarction. More...
08 Mar 2012
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