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New drug regimens improve outcomes for kidney transplant patients
Preliminary results from a $5.2 million clinical trial led by University of Cincinnati researchers show that the immunosuppressive drug belatacept
A pluralistic approach to thinking about the human microbiome
In “The Conceptual Ecology of the Human Microbiome,” published in the June 2019 issue of The Quarterly Review of Biology,
What to know about kidney cleanses
Kidney cleanse programs typically involve restricted diets or consuming only water and juice for several days. Supporters claim that these
Details of first historically recorded plague pandemic revealed by ancient genomes
An international team of researchers has analyzed human remains from 21 archaeological sites to learn more about the impact and
Was Mona Lisa’s smile a lie?
Mona Lisa’s smile has intrigued humanity since famed artist Leonardo da Vinci painted the portrait in the early 16th century.
Children’s brains reorganize after epilepsy surgery to retain visual perception
Children can keep full visual perception — the ability to process and understand visual information — after brain surgery for
Models of ‘seeds and soil’ to combat breast cancer metastasis
Scientists at VCU Massey Cancer Center have identified key biological pathways that regulate the spread of tumor cells to vital
‘Starving’ fungus of iron may treat drug-resistant infection
New research in mice finds that repurposing a drug for blood disorders can lower iron levels and thus starve Candida
Best practices of nucleic acid amplification tests for the diagnosis of clostridioides (clostridium)
A new review looks at the challenges of testing for Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infection (CDI) and recommendations for newer diagnostic