New active substance for the treatment of acute sudden hearing loss
A research team led by MedUni Vienna has investigated AC102, a new active substance that offers hope of an effective treatment for acute sudden hearing loss. The latest…
What’s chubby enough for lower disability after stroke?
Slightly overweight stroke survivors have a lower risk of sustaining disabilities. The Kobe University finding adds another aspect to the obesity paradox but also highlights the importance of…
Breast cancer: the diversity of metastases
A comprehensive analysis of breast cancer metastases compares various methods and affords new insights into the biology of tumors.
Researchers identify key mechanism in human lung development
Researchers of the University of Barcelona and the August Pi y Sunyer Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBAPS) have shown that the IGFBP3 protein plays a relevant role in human…
Unraveling the Link Between Hepatitis and Kidney Damage
The hepatitis E virus affects the liver. But infected liver cells secrete a viral protein that reacts with antibodies in the blood and may form complexes that can…