A new DNA drug to fight blood clots – A potential new and less risky treatment for thrombosis
Various medical circumstances, including heart attacks and extreme cases of COVID-19, necessitate the use of anticoagulants, medicines that prevent blood clots.
Heart attack patients should take aspirin to avoid a new heart attack, stroke and death
Amsterdam, Netherlands – 22 Aug 2023: Heart attack patients who do not take daily aspirin have an elevated likelihood of recurrent myocardial infarction, stroke or death compared with…
New study offers information on bone regeneration and osteoporosis in the light of evolution
A new study of the PhyloBone project of the University of Turku, Finland, identifies hundreds of non-collagenous proteins in the bone matrix that may play regulatory roles in…
Revealing the roles of TLR7, a nucleic acid sensor for COVID-19 in pan-cancer
Toll-like receptor 7 (TLR7), a severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus’s nucleic acid sensor, was discovered to be aberrantly expressed in many types of cancers. However, its…
Simple blood test may predict future heart, kidney risk for people with Type 2 diabetes
An analysis of a clinical trial of more than 2,500 people with Type 2 diabetes and kidney disease found that high levels of four biomarkers are strongly predictive…