Category: Medical Innovations
Genes Causing Goldenhar Syndrome Identified
Goldenhar syndrome is a rare congenital illness that affects embryonic development in its early stages..
Chemotherapy Drug Reaches Penetrates Blood-Brain Barrier
The inability of the most potent chemotherapy to penetrate the blood-brain barrier and reach the.
Gene Silencing Drug For Alzheimer’s Treatment
A world-first experiment at UCL and UCLH has discovered a potential gene therapy for Alzheimer’s.
Gene Triggering Anxiety Symptoms Identified
An international team of scientists has uncovered a gene in the brain that is responsible.
Laser Speckle Imaging To Identify Hearts Fit for Transplant
The majority of graft failures after heart transplantation are caused by anomalies such as significant.
Nasal Pertussis Vaccine Shows Result Against Whooping Cough
A novel nasal pertussis vaccine has demonstrated encouraging benefits against whooping cough. In a study.
Treatment for Chronic Transplant Rejection
In a mouse model of kidney transplantation, the University of Pittsburgh researchers identified a type.
First Beating-Heart Transplant From Cardiac Death Donors
Stanford Medicine surgeons transplanted a heart while it was beating using an organ from a.
Osteoarthritis Treatment With Injectable Cell Therapy
Scientists at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) have developed an injectable cell.
Scientists Are Close To Inventing A Universal Flu Vaccine
Researchers are claiming progress toward developing a “universal” flu vaccine, which would combat all forms.