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Scientists identify specific enzymes that make meningitis hard to fight

...le to repair this harmful damage and are therefore unaffected by the body's defences. The research team found that the two enzymes essential to the bacteria's repair mechanism are AP endonuclease and 3'-phosphodiesterase. Contrary to the scientists' expectations, these two enzymes carry out separate function...

UCSF brain tumor vaccine trial shows promising results

...t. The vaccine is intended to leave healthy tissue unaffected and limit the debilitating side effects typically associated with traditional cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Vitespen has been granted fast-track and orphan drug designations from the Food and Drug Administration for bo...

Researchers discover gene crucial for nerve cell insulation

...nervous system. In many genetic conditions, the unaffected copy of an affected gene continues to produce its protein. However, the researchers found that the mutant EGR2 copy interferes with the interaction between the normal EGR2 gene and another myelin gene, SOX10, as the two try to work together to produ...

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