New model pinpoints drug interactions in the digestive tract
Any drug that is taken orally must pass through the lining of the digestive tract. Transporter proteins found on cells that line the GI tract help with this process, but…
Investigating dosage in hyperbaric oxygen therapy for post-covid conditions
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy, giving patients 100 percent oxygen at a pressure corresponding to 10-20 meters below sea level, has been around for almost 100 years.
Novel therapy harnesses stem cell-derived exosomes for diabetic wound healing
Researchers unveiled a novel therapy for diabetic wound healing. This research highlights the use of exosomal miR-4645-5p from hypoxic bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) to significantly enhance wound healing…
Weekend warrior exercise approach comparable to regular exercise for weight loss
Whether you engage in physical activity on a regular basis or one-to-two days a week, both options produce weight loss suggests a new study published in the journal Obesity, The…
Innovative computer model of the lung enables detailed simulation of radiation effects
An innovative computer model of a human lung is helping scientists simulate, for the first time, how a burst of radiation interacts with the organ on a cell-by-cell level.
Researchers develop artificial cell environment to promote nerve regeneration
Injuries in the central nervous system heal poorly because cavities scar. Researchers hope to remedy this problem by filling the cavities in such a way that stem cells feel comfortable…
MIP Discovery closes £7M Series A financing to drive commercialization in cell and gene therapy space
Company’s synthetic affinity reagents are antibody alternatives designed to advance the speed, safety, and efficiency of manufacturing at scale, making advanced therapies more accessible to patients.
Ultra-sensitive blood test predicts functional outcome in stroke patients
An ultra-sensitive blood test that reflects brain damage after acute ischemic stroke - and also predicts functional outcome.
Researchers develop novel nanomedicine loaded with genetic material to fight HIV
Society learned about the value of mRNA during the COVID-19 pandemic when we saw scientists and medical professionals harness its power to deliver a vaccine for the virus within a…
Residual paresthesia impacts patient satisfaction post-surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy
Pins and needles, sudden cold, burning, itching, numbness in the limbs — these are symptoms of paresthesia in cervical spondylotic myelopathy caused by compression of the spinal cord pathway in…