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(a) A molecular jackhammer (blue) attaches itself to a cancer cell’s lipid bilayer lining. When stimulated with near-infrared light, it vibrates strongly, causing the cell membrane to tear open. (b) DAPI entering and staining nucleus of the membrane-disrupted A375 melanoma cells visualized by fluorescence confocal microscopy. Scale bar = 25 µm. (Image courtesy of Ciceron Ayala-Orozco/Rice University)
This study is about a different way to treat cancer
A team led by Claudio Soto, PhD, performed a series of whole blood exchange treatments to partially replace blood from mice with Alzheimer’s disease-causing amyloids in their brains with blood from healthy mice. (Photo by UTHealth Houston)
Using whole blood exchange to help with Alzheimer’s disease?
Could PUL-042, an inhaled therapeutic, be directed against all existing and future variants of the COVID-19 virus as well as future pandemics?
COVID-19 Nasal Vaccine Candidate Effective at Preventing Disease Transmission
Could a polymer wafer placed under the tongue deliver vaccines?
Can activation of a distinct genetic pathway slow the progress of metastatic breast cancer?
via Rice University
‘Quadrapeutics’ works in preclinical study of hard-to-treat tumors
OHSU researchers develop new drug approach that could lead to cures for wide range of diseases
New Screening Strategy May Catch Ovarian Cancer at Early Stages
‘Nanobubbles’ Plus Chemotherapy Equals Single-Cell Cancer Targeting
‘Good Cholesterol’ Nanoparticles Seek and Destroy Cancer Cells