News tagged with molecular key

Researchers find molecular 'key' to successful blood stem cell transplants

University of British Columbia researchers have discovered a "molecular key" that could help increase the success of blood stem cell transplants, a procedure currently used to treat diseases such as leukemia, Hodgkin's lymphoma ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

Apr 22, 2009 | not rated yet | 0

Discovery of protein that reactivates herpes simplex virus helps solve medical mystery

Research in PLoS Pathogens appears to solve a long standing medical mystery by identifying a viral protein, VP16, as the molecular key that prompts herpes simplex virus (HSV) to exit latency and cause recurrent disease.

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Mar 27, 2009 | 4.7 / 5 (7) | 1