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Drug-induced Cellular Membrane Complexes to Cause Cancer Cell Death

Drug-induced Cellular Membrane Complexes to Cause Cancer Cell Death

Cell membrane complexes named ceramidosomes could be a new target for drugs to kill cancer cells, discovered by the researchers at Hollings Cancer Center at the Medical University of South C...

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Mild Stress, Dream Sleep are Associated with Pathways of Brain Cell Death and Survival

Mild Stress, Dream Sleep are Associated with Pathways of Brain Cell Death and Survival

Stress and rapid-eye-movement (REM) sleep are linked to pathways of brain cell death and survival, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the PNAS journal . ...

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Autophagy Turns Out To Be Bad For Cancer: Study

Autophagy Turns Out To Be Bad For Cancer: Study

Autophagy, a cellular recycling process which was previously thought to be bad has been found to be good. In the study, scientists actually found it to be assisting in stopping the growth of...

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Novel Chemical May Help Prevent Inflammatory Cell Death

Novel Chemical May Help Prevent Inflammatory Cell Death

New study discovers a way to end the death of immune cells which is linked to multiple diseases, including inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), sepsis, and arthritis. The findings of the study ...

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Enzyme That Causes Cell Death in Multiple Sclerosis Identified

Enzyme That Causes Cell Death in Multiple Sclerosis Identified

Cell death that affects most vulnerable cells in multiple sclerosis (MS) is linked to the enzyme ‘gasdermin’ (GSDMD) , according to a research team at the University of Alberta Faculty of M...

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Heart Failure and Cardiac Cell Death can be Brought to a Stop

Heart Failure and Cardiac Cell Death can be Brought to a Stop

Inhibition of OMA1 which activates heart stress could be targeted for the prevention of heart failure finds a new study. The findings of this study are published in the Science Translationa...

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Discovery of New Cell Death Mechanism may Delay Degenerative Disorders

Discovery of New Cell Death Mechanism may Delay Degenerative Disorders

Understanding new cell death mechanism involved in debilitating neuro-degenerative disorders may help delay these disorders found a new study published in Current Biology journal. T...

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Forest Fire Causes DNA Damage and Lung Cell Death

Forest Fire Causes DNA Damage and Lung Cell Death

Pollutants from forest fire not only induce inflammation, oxidative stress, and cause genetic damage in human lung cells, but they also drove one-third of the cultured cells to death. This h...

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Chronic Cell Death Promotes Liver Cancer

Chronic Cell Death Promotes Liver Cancer

Liver cancer occurs predominantly in patients whose liver has been damaged as a result of chronic disease. Until now it has remained in the dark how these events are linked at molecular leve...

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Combination Treatment Can Increase Tumor Cell Death

Combination Treatment Can Increase Tumor Cell Death

Worldwide, cancer is one of the major causes of death affecting about 8.2 million of people per year. The number of new cases in the U.S will rise to 1.6 million in 2017, reveals a new study...

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New Combination Approach Aids in Increased Cancer Cell Death

New Combination Approach Aids in Increased Cancer Cell Death

In some leukemia patients, adding an investigational antibody to the chemotherapy rituximab can improve the cancer-killing properties, according to a small, proof-of-concept study by Duke Ca...

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Autophagy Inhibitors Could Improve Efficacy of Chemotherapies to Treat Cancer

Autophagy Inhibitors Could Improve Efficacy of Chemotherapies to Treat Cancer

Inhibiting autophagy does not impair the immune response to tumors during chemotherapy, revealed a research by Jayanta Debnath at UCSF and published this week in the JCI . The findings ...

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Triggering Autophagy Decrease Lung Injury in Mice Exposed to High Oxygen Levels

Triggering Autophagy Decrease Lung Injury in Mice Exposed to High Oxygen Levels

Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) is the most common chronic lung disease in premature infants. When babies are born weeks or months before their due date, their lungs are not fully formed or...

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Physical Cause for Cell Death in Dry Preservation Method

Physical Cause for Cell Death in Dry Preservation Method

The dry preservation of cells is a potentially revolutionary biotechnology that would offer some key advantages over current cryopreservation methods that require maintenance at extremely lo...

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Cell Death Promotes Tumor Growth in Pancreatic Cancer

Cell Death Promotes Tumor Growth in Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer - often described as one of the hardest malignancies to diagnose and treat - thrives in the presence of neighboring tumor cells undergoing a particular form of "orchestrate...

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