Displaying items by tag: research
A UAB study discovers a pathway used by malignant tumor cells to invade healthy parts of the brain, giving researchers a fresh target for drug discovery.
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A clinical review from geriatricians urges primary care physicians to take a more aggressive role in ascertaining the mobility of their older patients.
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A new study found chronic alcohol use may interfere with the genetic clocks in liver cells to accelerate liver damage.
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World-renowned scientists search for ways to prevent acute kidney failure and improve management of the disease.
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New research shows while there’s an association between breakfast habits and obesity, some practices by scientists have led the evidence for a causal claim to be exaggerated.
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Study is first to reveal the role of the kidney in the regulation of iron metabolism following injury.
In the lab, sleep-restricted adolescents showed a 50 percent increase in hits or close calls with virtual vehicles when they crossed the street tired.
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Researchers found differences in polymerase chains thought to be similar, potentially opening new pathways toward cancer drug development.
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Molecular events that form such “reward memories” appear to differ from those created by drug addiction, despite the popular theory that addiction hijacks normal reward pathways.
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Discovery leads researchers to redouble efforts to design a new class of drugs to treat diabetes.
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