(Case Western Reserve University) Case Western Reserve University researchers have identified a gene activator crucial to development of flatworms that cause schistosomiasis - a potential target for a vaccine for the killer disease.
targetCrucial gene activator in slow-killing parasite identifiedEurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases Wed, 01/04/2012 - 23:00
(Case Western Reserve University) Case Western Reserve University researchers have identified a gene activator crucial to development of flatworms that cause schistosomiasis - a potential target for a vaccine for the killer disease. Tags:
Molecule serves as a key in some protein interactionsEurekAlert! - Cancer Thu, 11/03/2011 - 22:00
(St. Jude Children's Research Hospital) Research led by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists has identified an unexpected mechanism facilitating some protein interactions that are the workhorses of cells and, in the process, identified a potential new cancer drug development target. Texas A&M center confronts antibiotic crisis with potential new ...EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases Wed, 11/02/2011 - 22:00
(Texas A&M AgriLife Communications) It's been called "the trots," "Montezuma's Revenge," and worse. But no matter the name, when it strikes, victims wish for something to quickly kill the offending bacteria. Tags:
Lab Notes: Kinase Target in Lung FibrosisMedPage Today Allergy & Immunology Fri, 10/07/2011 - 15:00
(MedPage Today) -- A therapy for lung fibrosis could become a reality if research pointing to a certain kinase pathway pans out. New target found for nitric oxide's attack on salmonella bacteri...EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health Thu, 07/21/2011 - 22:00
(University of Washington) A new target for nitric oxide has been revealed in studies of how it inhibits the growth of Salmonella, a bacteria that is a common cause of food poisoning. Purdue biologists identify new strategy used by bacteria during ...EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases Mon, 07/11/2011 - 22:00
(Purdue University) Biologists identified a new way in which bacteria hijack healthy cells during infection, which could provide a target for new antibiotics. Potential new target for smoking cessation without weight gainEurekAlert! - Medicine and Health Wed, 06/08/2011 - 22:00
(NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse) A new study uncovers a brain mechanism that could be targeted for new medications designed to help people quit smoking without gaining weight. Tuberculosis vaccine target foundBBC News | Health | World Edition Fri, 03/18/2011 - 18:45
A protein which could be targeted for a tuberculosis vaccine has been discovered by scientists at Imperial College London. Health insurance law covers people with preexisting medical cond...washingtonpost.com - Health Mon, 10/25/2010 - 13:59
This summer, new health insurance programs aimed at people with preexisting medical conditions began accepting applications across the country. Yale University researchers find key genetic trigger of depressi...EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health Sat, 10/16/2010 - 22:00
(Yale University) Yale University researchers have found a gene that seems to be a key contributor to the onset of depression and is a promising target for a new class of antidepressants. |