A recent study published in Engineering has shed light on a novel therapeutic target for improving anti-angiogenic treatment in colorectal cancer (CRC). The research, conducted by an international team of scientists from institutions including Sun Yat-sen University and The Chinese University of Hong Kong, identified the RNA N⁶-methyladenosine (m⁶A) reader insulin-like growth factor 2 mRNA-binding … Read more
Researchers from Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Southeast University, and Wenzhou Medical University have developed a novel microneedle patch that combines MXene hydrogel with nitric oxide (NO) and hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) plasmid for enhanced diabetic wound treatment. This study, published in the journal Engineering, presents a promising approach to addressing the chronic and non-healing wounds often … Read more
A molecule that helps regulate gene activity has also been shown to drive skin cancer growth and tumors’ ability to evade attack by the body’s immune system, a new study shows. Led by researchers at NYU Langone Health and its Perlmutter Cancer Center, the study showed that a key protein – the transcription factor HOXD13 … Read more
Archyde Novel Stem Cell Lens Shows Promise in Treating Corneal Burns Table of Contents 1. Novel Stem Cell Lens Shows Promise in Treating Corneal Burns 2. A New Approach to Healing Chemical Eye Injuries 3. The Science Behind the Stem Cell Lens 4. Study Design and Key Findings 5. Implications for Human Treatment and Future … Read more
Longevity wellness is a growing trend. Social media influencers, medical professionals and wellness enthusiasts such as Dan Buettner, author and founder of longevity platform Blue Zones, and American biohacker Bryan Johnson are prompting more people to seek ways to optimise their well-being to add years to their life. It is a lucrative business. According to … Read more
Pediatric long COVID marked by heightened inflammation, mirroring adult cases. Proteomic profiling achieved 93% accuracy in identifying affected children, paving the way for future diagnostic advancements. Study: Distinct pro-inflammatory/pro-angiogenetic signatures distinguish children with Long COVID from controls. Image Credit: Vitalii Stock/Shutterstock.com A recent study published in Pediatric Research investigated the unique inflammatory and angiogenetic protein markers in … Read more