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Three win Nobel Prize for hepatitis C discoveries

Oct. 5, 2020
By Anette Breindl
Monday, Oct. 5, was probably the first day of 2020 that SARS-CoV-2 had serious competition for science media attention – by another virus. The Nobel Assembly awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine to Harvey Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles Rice “for the discovery of hepatitis C virus.”
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Spinal cord

Neural stem cells open to alternate fates

Oct. 5, 2020
By Anette Breindl
Researchers at the Karolinska Institute have spurred neural stem cells to produce myelin-forming oligodendrocytes, facilitating repair after spinal cord injury.
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Illustration of vagus nerve, organs

Feinstein researchers develop method to activate specific fibers in vagus nerve

Oct. 2, 2020
By Annette Boyle
Researchers at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, the research arm of New York-based Northwell Health, have developed a noninvasive method for targeting stimulation of the vagus nerve. Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) offers promise for treatment of a wide range of conditions, given the nerve's extensive involvement in regulating many organs, but has been constrained by adverse effects caused by off-target activation of fibers.
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Bacteria in petri dishes
Microbiologists and meteorologists

Bacterial/viral combination is linked to postinfectious hydrocephalus

Oct. 2, 2020
By Anette Breindl
An international research team has identified a bacterial/viral combination more likely to be present in children with postinfectious hydrocephalus.
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BioWorld MedTech’s Neurology Extra for Oct. 2, 2020

Oct. 2, 2020
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in neurology, including: Social isolation increases anxiety and asymmetry in brain atrophy in AD; Researchers test brain stimulation in zero gravity; Angiotensin inhibitors for AD prevention.
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Klebsiella pneumonia

Stem cells can help stem Klebsiella infection

Oct. 2, 2020
By John Fox
A Taiwanese study has demonstrated that human placental mesenchymal stem cells were therapeutic in hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumonia intra-abdominal infections by secreting IL-1beta to augment neutrophil numbers and functions, while restraining immune responses by other leukocytes.
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BioWorld MedTech’s Diagnostics Extra for Oct. 1, 2020

Oct. 1, 2020
By Meg Bryant and Anette Breindl
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in diagnostics, including: Brain imaging reveals signs of childhood trauma; Buyer beware for SARS-CoV-2 antibody detection; Tumor-associated cell cluster signal cancer alert.
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Bacteria in petri dishes
Microbiologists and meteorologists

Bacterial/viral combination is linked to postinfectious hydrocephalus

Oct. 1, 2020
By Anette Breindl
An international research team has identified a bacterial/viral combination more likely to be present in children with postinfectious hydrocephalus.
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ACE1 brain sections
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Angiotensin inhibitors for AD prevention

Oct. 1, 2020
By Anette Breindl
BioWorld looks at translational medicine, including: Normal tissue gives clues to bladder cancer’s beginnings.
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BioWorld MedTech’s Orthopedics Extra for Sept. 30, 2020

Sep. 30, 2020
By Holland Johnson
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in orthopedics, including: SCS reduces pain and motor symptoms in PD patients; Is rheumatoid arthritis two different diseases?; Lockdown impact: Worsening symptoms for people with bone, joint and muscle pain.
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