Advances in optimisation of the gene-editing technique CRISPR/Cas9 in zebrafish disease models offer a new level of accuracy and specificity
Gene-edited zebrafish models take disease research to the next level
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Potential therapy for treatment-resistant hypothyroidism proves effective in lab study: Novel coordination of thyroid hormone with zinc promotes slow release of active hormone to supplement standard therapy
A new “metal-coordinated” drug-delivery technology potentially could be used to supplement the standard therapy for hypothyroidism, which affects nearly 10
Genetics allows personalized disease predictions for chronic blood cancers: Patients with blood cancers a step closer to personalized medicine
Scientists have developed a successful method to make truly personalised predictions of future disease outcomes for patients with certain types
Diabetes may begin more than 20 years before diagnosis
Early signs of type 2 diabetes can be identified more than 20 years before diagnosis, according to new research presented
Evidence mounts linking aspirin to lower risk of ovarian cancer: New study shows daily use can reduce risk by 23 percent
Taking a low-dose aspirin daily may help women lower their risk of developing ovarian cancer. A new study co-led by
Neanderthal healthcare practices crucial to survival
Research at the University of York has suggested that Neanderthals embraced healthcare practices, such as assisting in cases of serious
New study evaluates efficacy of PET imaging to manage chronic liver diseases
While liver biopsies are powerful and reliable, they are also invasive, painful, limited and subject to complications. These effects may
Leishmaniasis: Genes key to identifying drug resistant parasites in Brazil
Researchers at the University of York have identified genes in a parasite that could help clinicians predict drug treatment outcomes
A biomarker in the brain’s circulation system may be Alzheimer’s earliest warning: Breakdown of blood vessel lining is seen in multiple neurodegenerative diseases
USC scientists say Alzheimer’s could be diagnosed earlier if scientists focus on an early warning within the brain’s circulation system.
Scientists grow human esophagus in lab: Tiny organoids enable personalized disease diagnosis, regenerative therapies
Scientists working to bioengineer the entire human gastrointestinal system in a laboratory now report using pluripotent stem cells to grow