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Inflammation amps up neurite growth, gene expression involved in heat, cold sensitivity

September 26, 2019 amps, Cold, expression, gene, growth, heat, in, inflammation, involved, neurite, sensitivity, up

Researchers from North Carolina State University have found that inflammation increases neuronal activity, gene expression and sensory nerve (neurite) outgrowth

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Why aren’t more stroke survivors getting statins?

September 26, 2019 aren't, Getting, more, statins, Stroke, survivors, Why

People with a history of stroke are less likely than those with heart disease to get cholesterol-lowering statin drugs despite

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What is trauma therapy, and could it help me?

September 26, 2019 and, Could, help, is, It, Me, therapy, trauma, What

Elise Wakeland works with trauma survivors every day. The therapist’s work is difficult, she said, but it’s rewarding, too. She

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Drug with immunotherapy may provide therapeutic opportunity for patients previously treated for kidney and lung cancer

September 26, 2019 and, cancer, drug, for, Immunotherapy, kidney, lung, may, opportunity, patients, previously, provide, therapeutic, treated, with

Pegilodecakin, a first-in-class drug currently in clinical trials, has shown positive safety results and may offer a potential new treatment

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Adult fly intestine could help understand intestinal regeneration

September 25, 2019 adult, Could, fly, help, Intestinal, intestine, regeneration, understand

Intestinal epithelial cells (IECs) are exposed to diverse types of environmental stresses such as bacteria and toxins, but the mechanisms

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How our brains cope with the constancy of change

September 25, 2019 brain's, Change, constancy, cope, How, of, our, the, with

Change is the only constant, according to Heraclitus. It may also be the most important variable for how our minds

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West Nile virus in the New World: Reflections on 20 years in pursuit of an elusive foe

September 24, 2019 20, an, elusive, foe, in, New, Nile, of, on, Pursuit, Reflections, the, virus, West, world, years

In 1999, West Nile virus was detected in the United States for the first time, and within five years it

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Study shows the biological clock influences immune response efficiency

September 24, 2019 biological, clock, efficiency, Immune, influences, response, shows, study, the

According to a recent study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America,

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Music therapy aims to develop emotion regulation in preschoolers

September 24, 2019 Aims, develop, emotion, in, Music, preschoolers, regulation, therapy, to

Telling an adult, much less a preschooler, to calm down is easier said than done. But it is a skill

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Cheaper drug just as effective protecting heart in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

September 24, 2019 As, Cheaper, drug, Duchenne, dystrophy, effective, heart, in, just, muscular, Protecting

A new clinical trial conducted at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center found a cost-effective generic medication works just

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