Medicine Tuberculosis: New Biomarker Indicates Individual Treatment Duration (Medicine) 19 Feb 2021 The treatment of tuberculosis (TB) is long, demanding, and expensive. In particular, the ever increasing emergence of resistant tuberculosis bacteria requires a lot of patience: In these cases, the WHO generally recommends…
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Biology Role of Cell Cycle on Analyzing Telomerase Activity With a Fluorescence Off-on System (Biology) 5 Feb 2021 Cancer is a significant cause of death worldwide and many efforts have been devoted to the development of methods for early detection. Telomerase are considered as a tumor biomarker for…
Medicine New Biomarker May Predict Which Pancreatic Cancer Patients Respond to CD40 Immunotherapy (Medicine) 4 Feb 2021 Systemic inflammation, not T cell activation, was associated with patient outcomes Inflammation in the blood could serve as a new biomarker to help identify patients with advanced pancreatic cancer who…
Psychiatry Automated Imaging Reveals Where TAU Protein Originates in the Brain in Alzheimer’s Disease (Psychiatry) 21 Jan 2021 Researchers have developed an automated method that can track the development of harmful clumps of TAU protein related to Alzheimer's disease in the brain, according to work involving 443 individuals.…
Psychiatry Brain Imaging Predicts PTSD After Brain Injury (Psychiatry) 29 Dec 2020 Brain volume measurement may provide early biomarker. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex psychiatric disorder brought on by physical and/or psychological trauma. How its symptoms, including anxiety, depression and…
Medicine PET Imaging Tracer Proves Effective For Diagnosing and Managing Rare CNS B-cell Lymphoma (Medicine) 11 Dec 202011 Dec 2020 Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging with 68Ga-pentixafor is an effective diagnostic tool for central nervous system (CNS) B-cell lymphoma, according to a proof-of-concept study published in the December issue of…