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Day: January 25, 2024
A new drug candidate can shrink kidney cysts
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), the most common form of polycystic kidney disease, can lead to kidney enlargement and
How the brain responds to reward is linked to socioeconomic background
MIT neuroscientists have found that the brain’s sensitivity to rewarding experiences — a critical factor in motivation and attention —
New research guides mathematical model-building for gene regulatory networks
Over the last 20 years, researchers in biology and medicine have created Boolean network models to simulate complex systems and
A neurological disease paradigm shift
One of the things that makes developing effective treatments for Parkinson’s disease so challenging is its complexity. While some forms
Multi-generational toxicant exposures show cumulative, inherited health effects
Whileexposure to a single substance like DDT has been shown to create inherited disease susceptibility, a recent study in animals
Genetic discovery reveals who can benefit from preterm birth therapy
A UC San Francisco-led study has for the first time identified genetic variants that predict whether patients will respond to
Could two drugs be better than one for treating prostate cancer?
Combining testosterone-blocking drugs in patients with prostate cancer relapse prevents the spread of cancer better than treatment with a single
Exposure to flame retardants linked to premature birth, higher birth weight
In the largest study of its kind, researchers at UC Davis Health found that exposure to organophosphate ester flame retardants
The fountain of youth is … a T cell?
The fountain of youth has eluded explorers for ages. It turns out the magic anti-aging elixir might have been inside