News tagged with tract cells

Genetic mutations identified that suggest link between type 1 diabetes and common viral infection

Scientists from Cambridge University have discovered four rare mutations of a gene associated with type 1 diabetes (T1D) that reduce the risk of developing the disease. Their findings, published today in the journal Science Expres ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Mar 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Study hints at new approaches to prevent transplant rejection

To prevent the rejection of newly transplanted organs and cells, patients must take medicines that weaken their entire immune systems. Such potentially life-saving treatments can, paradoxically, leave those receiving them ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0