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Experimental drug delivers one-two punch to vision loss
In studies with lab-grown human cells and in mice, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers have found that an experimental drug may
New imaging reveals previously unseen vulnerabilities of HIV
Imagine that HIV is a sealed tin can: if you opened it, what would you find inside? An international team
Experimental PET scan detects abnormal tau protein in brains of living former NFL players
(Boston) — Using an experimental positron emission tomography (PET) scan, researchers have found elevated amounts of abnormal tau protein in
Releasing an immune system brake could help patients with rare but fatal brain infection
The anti-cancer drug pembrolizumab has shown promise in slowing or stopping the progression of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), a typically
Biochemical switches identified that could be triggered to treat muscle, brain disorders
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital scientists have found that the enzymes ULK1 and ULK2 play a key role in breaking
Research reveals how the most common ALS mutation dooms cells
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital scientists have cracked the mystery surrounding the most common genetic cause of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Active lifestyles may help nerves to heal after spinal injuries
Leading an active lifestyle may increase the likelihood of damaged nerves regenerating after a spinal cord injury. The early-stage findings,
The protein p38gamma identified as a new therapeutic target in liver cancer
An enzyme involved in cell stress responses could become a new pharmacological target in the treatment of liver cancer, a
Remaining healthy with a weak immune system
White blood cells, antibodies, and other components, including organs and lymph nodes, make up the body’s immune system. Many disorders