Leigh MacMillan Archive — Page 74 of 82
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February 4, 2013
Brain tumor TIP reveals new target
The protein TIP-1 appears to be a novel prognostic marker for glioblastoma and may be a good therapeutic target for disrupting tumor-driven blood vessel development. -
February 1, 2013
Cell source of heart’s blood vessels
An unexpected group of cells generates the coronary arteries and may be useful for regeneration therapies following injury to the heart. -
January 31, 2013
Nobel laureate explores genomics of immune response
In a wide-ranging lecture that moved from plants to nematode worms to human leukemia, Nobel laureate Andrew Fire, Ph.D., outlined his vision for a genomics-based understanding of how organisms respond to novel information. -
January 31, 2013
Do-it-yourself repair in the kidney
The kidney can mediate its own repair through proliferation of resident immune system cells. -
January 23, 2013
New view of DNA processing ‘hub’
Structural studies reveal a new framework for understanding a central player in DNA processing. -
January 21, 2013
HDL cholesterol impaired in kidney disease
HDL cholesterol is impaired in patients with chronic kidney disease – and may increase their cardiovascular disease risk.