NIAID sets up a clinical research organization to improve comprehension of child asthma Kumar Jeetendra | April 25, 2021 This nationwide network will conduct observational studies and clinical trials to improve understanding of asthma and develop prevention and treatment approaches tailored to children of low-income families residing in urban communities. NIAID plans to provide approximately $70 million over seven years to support the CAUSE network. This new initiative expands and extends NIAID’s long-standing attempts …
Urge industry for healthcare support to fight the crisis: TS Singh Deo, Minister Health Care & GST, Government of Chhattisgarh Kumar Jeetendra | April 25, 2021 NEW DELHI/ RAIPUR, 25 April 2021: Mr TS Singh Deo, Minister Health Care & GST, Government of Chhattisgarh yesterday said that the nature of the virus that has engulfed the nation is still unknown. “We must, in whatever we can do in whichever way possible, help the state and its people by providing things and …
Study reveals insight into the capacity of CBD to decrease pain Kumar Jeetendra | April 24, 2021 It’s been hailed as a wonder drug and it’s certainly creating wonder profits. By some estimates, the Cannabidiol (or CBD) market could be worth $20 billion dollars by 2024. While consumers tout its effectiveness in pain relief, up until now there has been limited experimental human research on the true effectiveness of the medication. But …
US affirms restart of Johnson and Johnson jabs, say controllers Kumar Jeetendra | April 24, 2021 Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccinations can restart, United States health regulators said on April 23, after the shots’ rollout was paused due to worries over blood clotting. Health authorities in the US April 14 proposed a halt on the vaccine following instances of severe blood clots among a handful of the millions of Americans who …
New expected objective for treating metastasized oral malignant melanoma in dogs Kumar Jeetendra | April 23, 2021 Scientists have shown that the biological molecule PD-L1 is a possible target for the treatment of metastasized oral malignant melanoma in dogs. There are a number of cancers that affect dogs, but there are far fewer diagnosis and treatment options for these canine cancers. However, because dogs and humans are both mammals, it is very …
Drug-discovery collaboration discovers potential new antimalarial drug candidates Kumar Jeetendra | April 23, 2021 Potential new antimalarial drug candidates are being developed through an protracted drug-discovery collaboration between Australian medical research institute WEHI and Janssen Pharmaceutica NV. The collaboration was facilitated by Johnson & Johnson Innovation. A collaborative research team discovered compounds with antimalarial activity within a collection of 80,000 drug-like molecules at the Janssen Jump-stARter Compound Library, a …
RNA secondary constructions can contribute strongly to gene guideline, research shows Kumar Jeetendra | April 22, 2021 A group of scientists from Russia studied the function of double-stranded fragments of the aging RNA and revealed that the interaction between distant areas of the RNA can modulate gene expression. The study was published in Nature Communications. At school, we learn that DNA is double-stranded and RNA is single-stranded, but that isn’t entirely true. …
Study assesses stem cells’ capacity to forestall significant reason for death in preterm newborn Kumar Jeetendra | April 21, 2021 A phase 2 clinical trial whose results were published today in STEM CELLS Translational Medicine might point to a way to conquer bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), a significant cause of death in preterm infants. The study, conducted by researchers at Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University and Asan Medical Center Children’s Hospital in Seoul, evaluates the efficacy …
Basic dietary enhancement enhances schizophrenic traits in mice Kumar Jeetendra | April 20, 2021 After additional experiments, including visualizing the fluorescently stained dancing advantage of brain cells, researchers concluded that the nutritional supplement likely protects proteins which build neurons’ mobile skeletons. The supplement betaine was initially isolated from sugar beets and is often associated with sweetness or umami flavor. Healthy levels of betaine come from both outside food sources …
Sinovac provided 260 million COVID-19 immunization dosages around the world Kumar Jeetendra | April 20, 2021 Sinovac Biotech has provided 260 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine worldwide, with over 60% supplied to countries outside China, the corporation’s chief executive Yin Weidong said on Tuesday. The company is generating more than 6 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine each day, Yin said at the annual Boao Forum for Asia, the region’s answer …
New examination reveals insight into complex brain measure that learns and structure new memories Kumar Jeetendra | April 19, 2021 Making memories involves over seeing friends or taking photos. How neurons do so –reaching out arm-like dendrites to communicate with other neurons–requires a ballet of genes, signaling molecules, cellular scaffolding and protein-building machinery. A new study from scientists at Scripps Research and the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience finds a fundamental role for one …
FDA denies EUA for monoclonal antibody treatment bamlanivimab to treat patients with COVID Kumar Jeetendra | April 18, 2021 Now, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration revoked the emergency use authorization (EUA) that allowed for the investigational monoclonal antibody treatment bamlanivimab, when administered alone, to be utilized for treating mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in adults and certain pediatric patients. Based on its ongoing analysis of emerging scientific data, specifically the sustained increase of SARS-CoV-2 viral variants …
