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Drug can block malaria transmission, studies show
Image by Ute Frevert and Margaret Shear PHILADELPHIA—A drug used to treat multiple tropical diseases can also inhibit malaria transmission,...
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Alternative splicing enables resistance to CTL019
Photo from Penn Medicine New research has provided an explanation for resistance to CTL019, a CD19 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy...
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Gene may be key to fighting sepsis
with a multi-pipettor Photo courtesy of Stuart Hay/ Australian National University Scientists have identified a gene that could potentially aid...
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Cancer care in Latin America
patient and her father Photo by Rhoda Baer Despite progress made in cancer care in Latin America in the last 2 years, substantial barriers remain...
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Germline genetic variation linked to pediatric ALL
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Team aims to inhibit Notch safely
Photo courtesy of the University of Michigan A new study suggests a potential way to block one of the most common cancer-causing genes without...
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New test could help fight leukemia
Image courtesy of NIAID Researchers say they have developed a test that can reveal how the immune system would respond to vaccines for leukemia...
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Snake venom helps hydrogels stop bleeding
Hartgerink, PhD, (left) and Vivek Kumar, PhD Photo courtesy of Jeff Fitlow/Rice University A nanofiber hydrogel infused with snake venom can stop...
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MicroRNA may be therapeutic target for MF
A Notch-related microRNA may be a therapeutic target for mycosis fungoides (MF), according to research published in the Journal of Investigative...
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Immunosuppressant can treat autoimmune cytopenias
New research suggests the immunosuppressant sirolimus may be a promising treatment option for patients with refractory autoimmune cytopenias. The...
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Technique enables SCD detection with a smartphone
Photo by Daniel Sone Researchers say they’ve developed a simple technique for diagnosing and monitoring sickle cell disease (SCD) that could be...
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Iron chelator tablets may now be crushed
Photo courtesy of the CDC The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a label change for Jadenu, an oral formulation of the iron...
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Group identifies potential target for AML
marrow cells generated by AE Image courtesy of The Rockefeller University Preclinical research has revealed a potential therapeutic target for...
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How a cancer diagnosis affects income
receiving treatment Photo by Rhoda Baer A new study indicates that when American adults are diagnosed with cancer, they experience significant...
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How a cancer diagnosis affects income
A new study indicates that when American adults are diagnosed with cancer, they experience significant decreases in the probability of working,...