Curing Death by Curing Aging - January 2007 Archives
Two groups of researchers, from New York's Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge have developed a method of reducing the size of tumors in mice by reactivating a gene, that when turned off appears to cause several forms of cancer.
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A research team at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center and the University of Heidelberg, led by Barry I. Freedman, M.D. has linked a gene that protects some people with diabetes from evolving into severe kidney failure often called end-stage renal disease.
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Researchers with the University of California, led by Dr Mary Whooley, have developed
a blood test that can warn if a heart patient's condition is about to worsen.
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Researchers with University of Michigan Life Sciences Institute led by Professor David H. Sherman and researcher Zachary Q. Beck have produced a new class of anti-cancer drugs originally isolated from blue-green algae.
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Researchers with Nottingham University in the UK have discovered that capsaicin, an ingredient of jalapeno peppers, triggers programmed cancer cell death by attacking mitochondria.
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New biomarkers for predicting the spread of colon cancer
Cells of aggressive leukemia hijack normal protein to grow
The sound of melanoma can help doctors find cancer
Bitter melon extract attacks breast cancer cells
Scanning for skin cancer: Infrared system looks for deadly melanoma