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Researcher Finds An SOS Response To Cancer Causing Agents

16 May 2008

University of Saskatchewan microbiologist Wei Xiao has found a way to trigger a protein combination called 9-1-1 that sends an SOS signal for cells to fight cancer-causing agents such as industrial toxins, ultraviolet radiation, and X-rays...
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Novel Enzyme Inhibitor Paves Way For New Cancer Drug

16 May 2008

Combining natural organic atoms with metal complexes, scientists at The Wistar Institute have developed a new type of enzyme inhibitor capable of blocking a biochemical pathway that plays a key role in cancer development...
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The Conversion Of White-To-Brown Fat Cells As A Therapeutic Treatment For Obesity

16 May 2008

In the May 15th issue of G&D, Dr. Bruce Spiegelman (Dana Farber Cancer Institute) and colleagues elucidate the molecular pathway that induces cells to become energy-burning brown fat cells as opposed to energy-storing white fat cells...
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Biology / Biochemistry News Articles Archive - Page 1

16 May 2008

How Tumorigenesis And Drug Design Are Affected By Mutant P53 Stability

Higher Cholesterol Increases Risk Of Boichemical Failure After Radical Prostatectomy

Targeted Therapy Plus Chemotherapy May Pack 1-2 Punch Against Melanoma

Solving The Mystery Of Disease Origins: St. Louis Encephalitis

Solving The Puzzle Of Why Parasites Harm Hosts

Researchers Close In On Possible Cause Of Autoimmune Liver Disease

Australian Researchers Sheds New Light On Heroin Addiction

Lung Damage In Emphysema Halted By Common Acne Drug

New Role Found For A Cardiac Progenitor Population

Study Finds That Those With A GLUT2 Gene Variation Consistently Consume More Sugars, Regardless Of Age Or Sex

First Conclusive Evidence Of Alzheimer's-Like Brain Tangles In Nonhuman Primates, Findings Could Pave Way For New Human Treatments

Missing Link Between TB Bacteria And Humans Discovered By Vancouver Researchers

A First In Fertility Research: The Use Of DNA Fingerprinting To Identify Viable Embryos

15 May 2008

Cancer Prevention Drug Being Developed By NCI

Longevity Study In Mice Finds It's Better To Go Hungry Than Go Running

Researchers Discover Architecture For Fundamental Processes Of Life - Universite De Montreal Study

Recent Advances In Reproductive Neuroendocrinology: A Role For RFamide Peptides In Seasonal Reproduction?

Sex And Space Destabilize Intransitive Competition Within And Between Species

Biomaterials For The Central Nervous System

AADH Induces Substrate Conformation Crucial For Promoting Vibration That Reduces The Effective Potential Energy Barrier To Proton Transfer

Architecture For Fundamental Processes Of Life Discovered By Researchers

'One Health' Initiative Supported By American Society For Microbiology

Hyperactivity Is Associated With Decreased Numbers Of Interneurons

Prestigious Janssen Award Received By Researchers Who Helped Millions With Arthritis

14 May 2008

Researchers Get Inside A Long Suspected HIV Hideout In Humans

A New Analysis Method Can Determine The Sex Of The Baby From The Second Month Of Pregnancy

Lasers To Align Molecules At Argonne

Link Between Psychological Stress And Overeating Discovered By Yerkes Researchers

Sleeping Outside The Box: Electroencephalographic Measures Of Sleep In Sloths Inhabiting A Rainforest

A Label Of Health: A Previous Immune Challenge Is Reflected In The Expression Of A Female Plumage Trait

Multiple Ancient Origins Of Neoteny In Lycidae (Coleoptera): Consequences For Ecology And Macroevolution

Searching For Candidate Speciation Genes Using A Proteomic Approach: Seminal Proteins In Field Crickets

Seeing Alzheimer's Amyloids

Latent Tuberculosis Affected By Air Pollution, Smoking

Heat Sensing Regulator Identified

Expanded Histology Methods Book Covers Processing Of Animal, Plant, And Microbial Tissues

St. Jude Study Shows How T Cell's Machinery Dials Down Autoimmunity

Study Shows How T Cell's Machinery Dials Down Autoimmunity

Discovery Hints At How Autoimmune Disease May Develop Late In Life

13 May 2008

Migratory Birds Energy Use Related To Physical Characteristics And Climate

New Breakthrough On Link Between Neuronal Activity And Networking Anatomy

New Automatic Analysis Of Protein Patterns In Tissues From Carnegie Mellon Engineering Researchers

Protecting The Hearts Of Patients With Muscular Dystrophy Using New Approach

Religion And The Narrative Of Biological Science

Improved Understanding Of Ancient Protein Offers Clues To Killer Condition

How A Human And A Fruit Fly Differ

Dogs Sniffing Feces To Save The Species

Natural Selection Favors Parasite Fitness Over Host Health

Model Shows How Mutation Tips Biochemistry To Cause Alzheimer's

Fast And Effective Way Discovered To Investigate Important Aspects Of Human Ageing

Skeletal Muscle Development Responds To Nutrient Availability

News From The American Chemical Society

International Study Of Animal Behaviour Has Important Implications For Human Decision-Making

Revealing A Key Step In The 'Puncture' Mechanism Of Cell Death

Biofuels, Medicines, Bioplastics, Flavors, Pigments -- Plants Deliver

Link Discovered Between Altered Dopamine Activity And Social Anxiety Disorder

Leukemia-Initiating Cells Attacked By Arsenic-Based Therapy

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