Medical Wellness

Whole exome sequencing identifies cause of metabolic disease

A case report, published this week in the American Journal of Human Genetics, shows how researchers can combine a simple blood test with an “executive summary”…

New procedure repairs severed nerves in minutes, restoring limb use in days or weeks

American scientists believe a new procedure to repair severed nerves could result in patients recovering in days or weeks, rather than months or years. The…

New RNA-based therapeutic strategies for controlling gene expression

Short strands of nucleic acids, called small RNAs, can be used for targeted gene silencing, making them attractive drug candidates. These small RNAs block gene…

Human immune cells react sensitively to "stress"

Scientists working with Professor Bernd Kaina of the Institute of Toxicology at the Medical Center of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz have demonstrated for…

Decaffeinated coffee preserves memory function by improving brain energy metabolism

A research group led by Giulio Maria Pasinetti, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurology, and Psychiatry, at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, explored whether dietary…

Making Memories Last

The finding supports a surprising new theory about memory, and may have a profound impact on explaining other oligomer-linked functions and diseases in the…

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