Category: Medical Research
A Novel Tracking Technology Provides a Comprehensive View of Cell-Type-Specific Temporal Region Features in Human and Mouse Brains
Progenitor cells play vital roles in maintaining optimal organismal functions under normal physiological, aged, or diseased conditions. However, progenitor cells are understudied, particularly in the brain, due in part …Dopaminergic Systems Can Regulate the Decision Threshold during Reinforcement Learning in Humans
Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays several vital roles in the brain. Dopamine is necessary for several cognitive processes, including cognitive control, reinforcement learning, and decision-making. It primarily contributes …
Age A Bigger Factor Than Genetics In How We Age, UC Berkeley Study Shows
There has been so much speculation and multiple investigations into the role that genetics play in how we age. It wasn’t totally clear whether it played a greater role …Scientists Reveal How Protein Complex Fights Hepatitis B
Researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) have discovered a mechanism that enables the body to fight against hepatitis B, raising hopes of possible near-future availability of more effective …Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC) Treatment Gains a Boost with New Gene Markers
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a common neoplastic disease of the pancreas. PDAC is a highly aggressive and very lethal malignant tumor. Malignant PDAC is usually not diagnosed early …Enzymes Can Accelerate the Remodeling Process of Bioengineered Cartilage Microtissues
A challenge in science has been the engineering of artificial articular cartilages that copy the structure and composition of natural tissues. This shortcoming has led to various approaches to …5 Lupus Patients in Remission after Undergoing Anti-CD19 CAR T Cell Therapy
After receiving genetically modified immune cells, five adults suffering from lupus saw their symptoms of this autoimmune disease disappear within three months. Read Also: Neurological Health:Things That Can Harm …