BioResearch

High-Resolution Endoscope Reveals Single Cells
A versatile and robust nanowire-based optical probe can provide high-resolution images of the interior of a single living cell, or precisely deliver genes, proteins, therapeutic drugs or other cargo without injuring or damaging the cell. More...10 Jan 2012
Loss of Suppressors in Surrounding Tissues Spur Breast Tumor Growth
Mutations that block the activity of the Pten tumor suppressor gene cause mammary stromal fibroblasts to secrete a potent cocktail of signaling molecules that can cause other cell types to undergo transformation into cancer cells. More...05 Jan 2012
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Strict Limits Urged on Use of Chimpanzees in US Biomedical, Behavioral Research
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Micro-RNA Prevents Liver Cancer in Mouse Model
New Cancer Treatments Would Block Genes Required by the Myc Oncogene
Neurons Grown from Skin Cells May Hold Clues to Autism
Novel Enzyme Binding Mechanism Dooms LDL-Receptors
Alzheimer’s Antibodies Created to Target Harmful Proteins for Treatment Possibilities
Despite Promising Results in Mice MS Drug Laquinimod Disappoints in Human Trials
Statins Help Lower Risk of Atherosclerosis by Reducing the Size of Arterial Plaques
Strategy Devised to Separate and Identify Thousands of Protein Molecules
Bile Acid-Related Drug Protects Against Atherosclerosis
Blocking Periostin Prevents Metastasis in a Mouse Cancer Model
Benefits of Fragment Screening for Drug Discovery Demonstrated
“Label-Free” Imaging Approach Monitors Nanotubes in Cells, Blood for Biomedical Research
Age Related Arterial-Wall Stiffness Favors Development of Atherosclerosis
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