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New potential drug candidates made entirely of synthetic DNA may outperform current available blood clot treatments and avoid the adverse effects.
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As an alternative to daily pills, a new RNAi drug could lower blood pressure with a twice-yearly injection.
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An off-the-cuff request at the local butcher led to a serendipitous discovery about heart valve disease, leading to potential new sex-specific ways to treat it.
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Doctors are recording a wave of wins using cord blood to heal sick children. The clinical evidence suggests that more wins may come.
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Natural killer cells offer safe and effective cancer treatment, but to succeed in the clinic, they need a bit of an energy boost.
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A drug class that blocks a neuronal receptor’s activity could help stroke patients quickly regain their senses of touch and control over movements.
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By removing immunosuppressive factors from the blood, researchers hope to give the immune system a fighting chance against advanced tumors.
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Scientists developed an alternative to bone marrow transplantation by using technology similar to that of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines.
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Currently, the only cure for alpha thalassemia is a bone marrow transplant, but the success of gene therapies for related conditions points to a potential new cure.
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Inhibitors that target gut microbial enzymes are likely the key to treating a variety of cardiovascular diseases, some of which have no other cure.
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A coordinated effort between the stroma, the immune system, and the skin microbiome restores damaged skin.
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As an alternative to reconstructive surgery, a degradable implant may offer a new way for the body to reconstruct a breast after mastectomy.
