Insights into the workings of an immune cell surface receptor, called PD-1, reveal how treatments that restrict its action can potentially be strengthened to improve their anticancer effect, a new study shows.
According to the results of a new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, published by Elsevier, exposure to interpersonal violence throughout childhood or adulthood increases an individual's chance of developing adult-onset diabetes by more than 20%.
When electrical impulses are applied to nanomaterials in electro-thermal treatment, cancer cells can be precisely targeted with excellent biocompatibility.
The future of nanomedicine could be altered by a novel combination of artificial intelligence and production methods. This was felt by Cornell scientists who utilized a new $3 million grant given by the National Science Foundation to transform how polymer nanoparticles have been manufactured.
In Singapore, small particles in air pollution may have resulted in sudden cardiac arrests in a few people who were not in the hospital but just going through their normal lives, as per researchers at Duke-NUS Medical School collaborating with the National Environment Agency (NEA) as part of the Pan-Asian Resuscitation Outcomes Study (PAROS).