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Toronto researchers discover novel circulation in human eye, new glaucoma treatment target
For over a century, the eye has been considered to lack lymphatics, a circulation responsible for pumping fluid and waste out of tissues. The inability to clear that fluid from the eye is linked to gl...
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Read moreNew Discovery Brings Hope to Treatment of Lymphatic Diseases
In an article in the Aug. 9, 2009 online edition of Nature Medicine, they report the identification of a new molecule known as soluble VEGFR-2 that blocks lymphangiogenesis – the growth of lymphatics ...
Health and Medicine | Read moreColorectal Cancer - MDC Researchers Identify Genetic Markers for Metastasis Formation
Now, researchers of the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) Berlin-Buch and Charité - University Medicine Berlin, Germany, have identified 115 genes that are disregulated both in the prim...
Life Sciences | Read moreNew Light Shed on the Enigma of Salt Intake and Hypertension
Now, investigators from Germany at the University of Erlangen, the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) Berlin-Buch and Regensburg, collaborating with researchers from Finland and Austria ...
Life Sciences | Read moreBuilding the lymphatic drainage system
While much is known about how blood vessels are built, the same was not true for lymph vessels. Now though, Norrmén et al. have identified two of the lead engineers that direct drainage construction i...
Life Sciences | Read moreSuper micro-surgery offers new hope for breast cancer patients with lymphedema
Breast cancer patients with lymphedema in their upper arm experienced reduced fluid in the swollen arm by up to 39 percent after undergoing a super-microsurgical technique known as lymphaticovenular ...
Health and Medicine | Read moreKnocking the 'sox' off cancer and lymphatic disorders
The team, led by Professor Peter Koopman and Dr Mathias François from the Institute for Molecular Bioscience at The University of Queensland (UQ), found that a single gene - Sox18 - triggers the devel...
Life Sciences | Read moreHodgkin lymphoma -- new characteristics discovered
Researchers are still discovering new characteristics of Hodgkin lymphoma, a common form of cancer of the lymphatic system. The malignant cells are derived from white blood cells (B cells), but have l...
Life Sciences | Read moreHodgkin Lymphoma - New Characteristics Discovered
Björn Lamprecht and Dr. Stephan Mathas (Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, MDC, Berlin-Buch and Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany) have now demonstrated the production of interleu...
Life Sciences | Read moreImproving understanding of cell behaviour in breast cancer
Although patients with early stage, small, breast tumours have an excellent short term prognosis, more than 15 to 20 per cent of them will eventually develop distant metastases, and die from the disea...
Health and Medicine | Read moreImproving understanding of cell behaviour in breast cancer
Although patients with early stage, small, breast tumours have an excellent short term prognosis, more than 15 to 20 per cent of them will eventually develop distant metastases, and die from the disea...
Health and Medicine | Read moreRobert Weinberg: Research Can Begin to Rationalize Complex Process of the Development of Metastases
The reason for this is the discovery of transcription factors in the last few years. "Transcription factors are proteins that turn genes on and off and can act to program many of the traits of hi...
Life Sciences | Read moreDFG To Establish Ten New Collaborative Research Centres
On 1 January 2008 the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) will establish ten new Collaborative Research Centres, which will receive a total of 74.4 million euros in fundi...
Science Education | Read moreLymphatic vessel and lymph node function are restored with growth factor treatment
The researchers at the University of Helsinki, Finland, and the Ludwig Institute of Cancer Research show that application of vascular endothelial growth factor-C (VEGF-C) to replace excised mouse lymp...
Life Sciences | Read moreNIH-funded scientists solve genetic code of parasitic worm that causes elephantiasis
Mosquitoes spread the larvae of these parasitic nematodes from human to human, placing at risk more than a billion people who live in places in Africa, Asia and Latin America where filarial parasites ...
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