Search Results for: Worm

July 10, 2019July 10, 2019

Anti-worm drug inhibits tumor growth and spread in mice

Melanoma News

Publication date: Jul 09, 2019 Researchers at UNSW Sydney have discovered that a drug used for almost 40 years to treat worm infections in humans and animals can be used ... Read more

October 26, 2018October 26, 2018

Worm-Like Biomimetic Nanoerythrocyte Carrying siRNA for Melanoma Gene Therapy.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Oct 17, 2018 A major challenge in siRNA vectors is developing approaches that ensure that when administered in vivo, the vectors can target their requisite site of action. ... Read more

October 20, 2018October 20, 2018

Failure of the Anti-Inflammatory Parasitic Worm Product ES-62 to Provide Protection in Mouse Models of Type I Diabetes, Multiple Sclerosis, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Multiple Sclerosis Literature

Publication date: Oct 17, 2018 Parasitic helminths and their isolated secreted products show promise as novel treatments for allergic and autoimmune conditions in humans. Foremost amongst the secreted products is ... Read more

September 1, 2018September 1, 2018

Kunitz type protease inhibitor EgKI-1 from the canine tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus as a promising therapeutic against breast cancer.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: May 25, 2018 EgKI-1, a member of the Kunitz type protease inhibitor family, is highly expressed by the oncosphere of the canine tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus, the stage that ... Read more

September 14, 2019

AI can differentiate parkinsonism on DWI-MRI

Parkinson's Disease News

Publication date: Sep 12, 2019 An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can distinguish between parkinsonian. ..Read more on AuntMinnie. comRelated Reading: MRI measurements can change Parkinson’s diagnosis DWI-MRI shows vision changes ... Read more

August 24, 2019August 24, 2019

A novel mitochondrial inhibitor blocks MAPK pathway and overcomes MAPK inhibitor-resistance in melanoma.

Melanoma Literature

Publication date: Aug 22, 2019 To determine if inhibition of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation (OxPhos) is an effective strategy against MAPK pathway inhibitor (MAPKi)-resistant BRAF-mutant melanomas. The anti-melanoma activity of IACS-010759 ... Read more

August 23, 2019August 23, 2019

More Evidence for Neurofilament Light Chain as MS Biomarker

Multiple Sclerosis News

Publication date: Aug 22, 2019 Tracking sNfL levels over time corresponds to multiple sclerosis disease course in a longitudinal study, but use of the blood biomarker for individual prognosis remains ... Read more

August 21, 2019August 21, 2019

Anti-Opioid Pathway Discovered via Forward Genetics Approach with C. elegans

Opioids News

Publication date: Aug 21, 2019 Scientists at Scripps Research in Florida used it in a new way to discover fresh insights about how cells regulate opioid signaling. [Scott Wiseman for ... Read more

August 19, 2019August 19, 2019

Researchers find biological system that manages cells’ response to opioid drug exposure

Opioids News

Publication date: Aug 19, 2019 In a paper published as a “First Release,” in the journal Science, lead authors Kirill Martemyanov, PhD, and Brock Grill, PhD, describe how they designed ... Read more

August 17, 2019August 17, 2019

MRI Can Help Predict MS Severity

Multiple Sclerosis News

Publication date: Aug 15, 2019 In their study recently published in Brain, the researchers ventured out to define the predictors of long-term disability outcomes by using clinically isolated syndrome (CIS), ... Read more