Gut microbes play key role in regulating stress responsiveness throughout the day, research finds
A pioneering study has uncovered the vital role that gut microbiota plays in regulating stress responses by interacting with ...
Study explores effective strategies to combat loneliness in older adults
Loneliness among older adults is a growing public health concern, linked to cardiovascular disease, substance abuse, mental ...
Alzheimer's and alcohol use disorder found to share similar gene expression patterns
Nearly 7 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease, and this number is predicted to double by 2060. While aging and genetic predisposition are the most important risk factors for Alzheimer's, ...
Moderate expression of CD39 in GPC3-CAR-T cells shows high efficacy against hepatocellular carcinoma
In the quest to enhance the efficacy of chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cell therapy against hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a study in Frontiers of Medicine has identified a pivotal role for CD39 ...
Two genes linked to rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis could serve as targets for diagnosis and treatment
Rheumatoid arthritis is a common disease affecting an estimated 17 million people worldwide. The disease is caused by immune cells attacking the joints and can result in pain, swelling, and damage to ...