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Computers close in on protein structure prediction

...eavor that may ultimately help researchers develop cures for human diseases such as cancer, HIV/AIDS, and malaria. More information is available online at http://boinc.bakerlab.org/rosetta . ...

Scientists discover gene that controls speed of tuberculosis development

... breakthroughs to be developed into treatments and cures that directly benefit patients." ...

Most common lung cancers may begin in newly discovered cells

... to eliminate in cancer in order to obtain durable cures for the disease," said Jacks. "Along the way, we need to know how these cancer stem cells become different from normal stem cells." Bender Kim started with a mouse model of non-small cell adenocarcinoma recently developed by another postdoc and grad...

Sleeping Sickness Epidemic Spreading in Uganda

...arch, and investigates the causes, treatments, and cures for both common and rare diseases. For more information about NIH and its programs, visit http://www.nih.gov. ...

Drug Offers Alternative to Surgical Treatment After Miscarriage

...arch, and investigates the causes, treatments, and cures for both common and rare diseases. For more information about NIH and its programs, visit http://www.nih.gov. ...

Massey Cancer Center researcher helps to identify a piece of the cancer puzzle

... identify therapeutics that may eventually lead to cures for cancer." ...

Precise Timing Enabled Pig-to-rat Transplants To Cure Diabetes

...ion of pig pancreatic primordia into diabetic rats cures their diabetes permanently without the need for immune suppression. The pig primordia are transplanted into the omentum, a membrane that envelopes the intestines and other digestive organs. When the primordia mature, they replace the missing rat insu...

Study: 'homemade' gene expression technology unreliable

...ns and other animal species in their quest to find cures for a variety of diseases. "Human genome mapping has made the production of these microarrays possible," Spencer said. "Our interest is in how environmental factors ?drugs, pollutants, workplace substances, natural toxins, food chemicals, fragrance ...

Emergence of cancer as major cause of childhood death in developing countries is not being adequately addressed

...ally recognized for its pioneering work in finding cures and saving children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases. Founded by late entertainer Danny Thomas and based in Memphis, Tenn., St. Jude freely shares its discoveries with scientific and medical communities around the world. No family ever pay...

Protein That Promotes Survival Of Stem Cells Might Be Key To Poor Leukemia Prognosis

...em. This fits into the St. Jude mission of finding cures for catastrophic diseases of childhood, such as leukemia, in order to save lives." The importance of Mcl-1 lies in the differing roles it plays in health and disease. "On one hand, this protein keeps HSCs and progenitor cells alive and multiplying ...

Asthma gene clusters identified

...netics contributes to susceptibility. There are no cures for asthma, but it can be controlled with treatment. To date, researchers have identified individual genes involved in asthma, but this is the first time that clusters of known genes have been identified as being activated in acute forms of childhoo...

Circles Of DNA Might Help Predict Success Of Stem Cell Transplantation

...ally recognized for its pioneering work in finding cures and saving children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases. Founded by late entertainer Danny Thomas and based in Memphis, Tennessee, St. Jude freely shares its discoveries with scientific and medical communities around the world. No family ever...

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