Research led by in part by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio)
Month: June 2024
Resiliency shaped by activity in the gut microbiome and brain
A new UCLA Health study has found that resilient people exhibit neural activity in the brain regions associated with improved
Hidden DNA mechanisms of rare genetic diseases uncovered
Researchers at the Pacific Northwest Research Institute (PNRI) and collaborating institutions have made a groundbreaking discovery that could significantly advance
Cooling ‘blood oranges’ could make them even healthier — a bonus for consumers
An orange teeming with antioxidants and other health benefits may be a shot in the arm for consumers and citrus
Lab-grown muscles reveal mysteries of rare muscle diseases
Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a new technique to better understand and test treatments for a group of
Membrane protein analogues could accelerate drug discovery
Many drug and antibody discovery pathways focus on intricately folded cell membrane proteins: when molecules of a drug candidate bind
Surprising origins for a rare cancer
It’s been enormously difficult to pinpoint the cause of many cancers — and many seem to have more than one
Over-the-counter supplement improves walking for peripheral artery disease patients
The over-the-counter supplement nicotinamide riboside, a form of vitamin B3, increased the walking endurance of patients with peripheral artery disease,
Sepsis patients could get the right treatment faster, based on their genes
Sepsis patients could be treated based on their immune system’s response to infection, not their symptoms. New research uncovers how
Unveiling Telo-seq: A breakthrough in telomere research on aging and cancer
Within each of our cells, long strands of DNA are folded into chromosomes and capped with protective structures called telomeres.