Keeping you up to date on recent developments in neurology, including: How tangled proteins kill brain cells, promote Alzheimer’s; Studies evaluate use of telemedicine with Cala Trio; Autism develops differently in girls than boys, new research suggests.
Australian researchers have discovered a key differentiation process that provides an essential immune function in helping to control cancer and infectious diseases.
DUBLIN – A newly published retrospective analysis of the electronic health care records of more than 500,000 COVID-19 patients has found that infection with SARS-CoV-2 carries “a significantly and substantially” greater risk of cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) than does either one of the two approved mRNA COVID-19 vaccines or infection with influenza virus.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in diagnostics, including: Imbalance in gum bacteria linked to Alzheimer-related protein in healthy adults; Tiny device monitors deep-tissue oxygen.
Organoids cultured from patient-derived colorectal cancer cells have been used to demonstrate for the first time that tumors which have developed resistance to the full range of existing treatments, across chemotherapies, targeted therapies and immunotherapies, retain a requirement for Werner helicase (WRN) for survival.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: X-rays confirm promise of new luminescent markers; Pillar of support: Breakthrough discovery could speed up bone implant recovery; New biosealant can stabilize cartilage, promote healing after injury.
A French study has demonstrated that the novel agonist anti-human ChemR23 monoclonal antibody (MAb) designated OSE-230 accelerated recovery from acute inflammation and triggered resolution of chronic inflammation in mice chronic colitis models, preventing fibrosis and reducing tumor development.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in oncology, including: NIH drug screening protocol identifies treatment for SCLC; Explanation for DR5 antibody problem surfaces; Location, location, location in avoidance of esophagitis.
A Korean study led by Seoul National University scientists is the first to demonstrate that the human intestinal mucin-degrading bacterium, Akkermansia muciniphila, secretes a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1)-inducing protein, which significantly improved glucose homeostasis and ameliorated metabolic disease in mice.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in cardiology, including: Rheumatic aortic stenosis responds well to TAVR vs. SAVR; Cardiac MR may improve correct diagnosis of left ventricular non-compaction; Better management needed for infarct patients with mechanical complications.
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