Researchers Find New Pathway for HIV Invasion of Cell Nucleus
A study published on August 10, 2023 in the journal Nature Communications has identified a new pathway that human immune deficiency virus (HIV) uses to enter the nucleus of…
Large study suggests people with low levels of vitamin K have less healthy lungs
People with low levels of vitamin K in their blood are more likely to have poor lung function and to say they suffer with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary…
Physical activity may prevent fatigue in patients with MS
A study led by the University of Eastern Finland found that better physical condition and higher daily activity predicted lower levels of fatigue in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple…
A KAIST research team identifies a cause of mental diseases induced by childhood abuse
Childhood neglect and/or abuse can induce extreme stress that significantly changes neural networks and functions during growth. This can lead to mental illnesses, including depression and schizophrenia, but…
Gut Bacteria Desulfovibrio Desulfuricans Accelerates Progression of Atherosclerosis through the Increase of Intestinal Permeability and Inflammatory Pathways
In the past few years, increasing evidence has pointed towards gut microbiota’s critical role in influencing human health and diseases, including atherosclerosis. This led scientists to dive deeper…