Investigators have developed a new approach to classifying neurodegenerative disorders that used the overall patterns of protein aggregation, rather than specific proteins, to define six clusters of patients that crossed traditional diagnostic categories.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in cardiology, including: Mutation could hint at heart disease therapeutic target; Nanoparticle system captures heart-disease biomarker; Helping predict chest pain in those with heart disease.
Investigators at Weill Cornell Medical College have demonstrated that mitochondrial DNA drives the abscopal antitumor response to radiation, which can be boosted by autophagy inhibition.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in neurology, including: Brain computer improves function in paralyzed patient; Blood test could diagnose brain damage hours after birth; Power-saving, wireless neural implant developed; After injury, astrocytes can make interneurons.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in diagnostics, including: Facilitating analysis of scratch wound healing tests; Advanced imaging in children; Picturing molecular alterations.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: Implanted neural stem cell grafts show functionality in spinal cord injuries; Silk scaffolds and magnetism to generate bone tissue and be able to use it in implants; Hydrogel paves way for biomedical breakthrough; New strategy against osteoporosis.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in oncology, including: Cancer follow-up plummeted in Wuhan after onset of COVID-19 pandemic; T-cell receptor sequencing proves useful for tracking thyroid cancer; Silver nanowires take their place in brain cancer therapy.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in cardiology, including: Genetic variants contribute to heightened death risk from stroke in those of African descent; Pathologists publish report on likely MIS involving the heart; Studying COVID-19’s impact on the heart.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in neurology, including: Quanterix biomarker technology used to measure neuronal injury in COVID-19 patients; AI could speed up and improve Alzheimer's diagnosis; Mental fatigue of MS linked to inefficient recruitment of neural resources.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in diagnostics, including: Expanding sampling options for COVID-19 could increase testing; Envisia classifier improves IPF diagnosis; Structural study gives insight into plaque formation.