News tagged with develop acute

The gene processes that drive acute myeloid leukaemia

Researchers have described how the most common gene mutation found in acute myeloid leukaemia starts the process of cancer development and how it can cooperate with a well-defined group of other mutations to cause full-blown ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Paper highlight: New driver of T cell leukemia growth

NKX3.1, a protein that suppresses the development of prostate tumors, promotes the growth of a different type of tumor in the blood, according to an article published online on September 20 in the Journal of Experimental Me ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 20, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Surprising interactions of diabetes mellitus and sepsis

Diabetic patients are less likely to suffer from acute respiratory failure during severe sepsis. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access journal Critical Care studied 930 million hospitalisations over a 25-yea ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Feb 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0