New drug targets for Alzheimer's identified from cerebrospinal fluid
A multitude of genes have been linked to the development of Alzheimer's disease. Specifically how those genes might influence ...
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Study Unveils Potential Alzheimer’s Drug Targets
Using cerebrospinal fluid, researchers have identified proteins and genes linked to Alzheimer's progression that could form ...
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Police hunt 43 monkeys that escaped from a South Carolina research facility
A police search is underway after 43 monkeys escaped from a research facility in South Carolina on Wednesday night. Police in ...
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How Early Humans Evolved to Eat Starch
Two new studies found that ancient human ancestors carried a surprising diversity of genes for amylase, an enzyme that breaks down starch. By Carl Zimmer As soon as you put starch in your mouth ...
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VEGF gene therapy: stimulating angiogenesis or angioma-genesis?
These findings raise the question of whether retroviral VEGF gene therapy is useful for therapeutic ‘angiogenesis’ without risking ‘angioma-genesis’. Overexpression of VEGF may lead to an ...