Pressure in the biliary system leads to tissue changes in the liver
The liver produces bile, which the intestine uses for digestion. For the transport of bile,…
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Researchers to study Alzheimer’s disease in marmosets
To reimagine existing preclinical trials for Alzheimer's disease, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine neuroscientists…
Rubber plumbing seals can leak additives into drinking water
As drinking water flows through pipes and into a glass, it runs against the rubber…
‘Super-enhancer’ super-charges pancreatic tumor growth
Salk scientists identified new set of molecules that drive the growth of human pancreatic cancer…
Encouraging new prospects for the treatment of consciousness disorders
An international study led by the Coma Science Group of the University of Liège (BE)…
Immune cells move more independently than previously thought
Human immune cells are capable of coordinating their own movement more independently than previously thought.…
Multidrug-resistant bacterium emerging in community settings
New "hypervirulent" strains of the bacterium Klebsiella pneumoniae have emerged in healthy people in community…
Researchers identify new gene mutation that alters Alzheimer’s disease risk
A groundbreaking study led by experts from Indiana University School of Medicine has shed new…
Stress test abnormalities reveal more than just cardiovascular risks
The treadmill exercise test with electrocardiogram (ECG), also known as an exercise stress test, is…
Concussions early in life tied to late life cognitive decline
A study of twins shows that having a concussion early in life is tied to…