News tagged with inhibit cell

How our brains get tripped up when we're anxious

A new University of Colorado at Boulder study sheds light on the brain mechanisms that allow us to make choices and ultimately could be helpful in improving treatments for the millions of people who suffer ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Sep 13, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 5 | with audio podcast

Vitamin K may protect against developing non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, say researchers

In the first study of vitamin K and Non-Hodgkin lymphoma risk, researchers at the Mayo Clinic campus in Minnesota have found that people who have higher intakes of vitamin K from their diet have a lower risk of developing ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Apr 19, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 1

New class of compounds offers great potential for research and drug development

Scientists from The Scripps Research Institute have identified a class of compounds that could be a boon to basic research and drug discovery.

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created May 15, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Gold nanoparticles bring scientists closer to a treatment for cancer

Scientists at the University of Southampton have developed smart nanomaterials, which can disrupt the blood supply to cancerous tumours.

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Jul 07, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Mechanism behind demethylation pinpointed in APC gene mutants

Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah demonstrate in a study featured in Cell the mechanism by which mutation of the APC gene affects a cellular process known as DNA methylation.

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Sep 17, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0