Novel drug application shows improved survival for patients with relapsed and refractory acute myeloid leukemia
Relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a so-called blood cancer, has an extremely poor prognosis because of resistance to anti-cancer drugs and frailty of the patient’s organ functions. A…
Immune cells monitor blood platelet maturation in bone marrow
Platelets play an essential role in wound healing. Underproduction can cause devastating bleeding, while overproduction increases the deadly risk of thromboses. Maintaining a constant level of platelets in…
Influenza Viruses Can Use Two Ways to Infect Cells
Most influenza viruses enter human or animal cells through specific pathways on the cells’ surface.
Most Salmonella illnesses from chicken caused by few products with high levels of virulent strains
Raw poultry is one of the main causes of Salmonella poisoning, which affects thousands of people in the U.S. every year. A new study from the University of…
Polymer library for RNA-based therapeutic approaches
RNA therapy with polymer nanoparticles is considered a promising approach for the treatment of various illnesses.