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Myelofibrosis: vitamin D does not help the marrow at all

There are three types of blood cell: white blood cells, red blood cells  and platelets. All three types are created from hematopoietic stem cells...

CD69: the receptor that joins immunity and vessels

Atherosclerosis is a disease characterized by the accumulation of lipid deposits in the artery wall, but the disease is usually not detected until after...

Stem cells: neurotransmitters got them by “gut feelings”

Somatic stem cells are microscopic workhorses, constantly regenerating cells throughout the body: skin and the lining of the intestine, for example. And to University...

Tregs on duty: solved how TGF is “GRAPped” in trap

Belgian research groups from the UCLouvain and WELBIO, VIB and Ghent University, and the biotechnology company Argenx elucidated the three-dimensional structure of an assembly...

Breast cancer and vitamin D: prevention and probable incoming therapy

Breast cancer has been considered the most common type of cancer among women in 161 countries and the most common cause of cancer deaths...

Memory plots: an hidden broker, and an hormone beyond suspicion

The problem of memory loss motivates researchers to try to better understand how the brain works, how memories are consolidated and how and why...

Diabetes therapy: the weaponry enlarges with possibilities

A new class of drugs for diabetes and for obesity dependent on it will soon be available. This is judged by the findings of...

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