Posts Tagged ‘Biology’

Researcher Sees Spring-Like Protein as Key to Muscle Behavior

Friday, September 9th, 2011
An idea with its origins in ballistic prey catching--the way toads and chameleons snatch food with their tongues--may change fundamental views of muscle movement while powering a new approach to prosthetics. After a decade of work, lead author Kiisa Nishikawa, Regents' professor of biology at Northern Arizona University, and an international team of collaborators have published their hypothesis ...

Cell Of Origin For Childhood Muscle Cancer Discovered By Scientists

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011
Researchers at Oregon Health Science University Doernbecher Children's Hospital have defined the cell of origin for a kind of cancer called sarcoma. In a study published as the Featured Article in the journal Cancer Cell, they report that childhood and adult sarcomas are linked in their biology, mutations and the cells from which these tumors first start. These findings may lead to non ...

Scientists discover cell of origin for childhood muscle cancer

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011
Researchers have defined the cell of origin for a kind of cancer called sarcoma. They report that childhood and adult sarcomas are linked in their biology, mutations and the cells from which these tumors first start. These findings may lead to nonchemotherapy medicines that can inhibit molecular targets such as growth factor receptors, thereby stopping or eradicating the disease.

Scientists discover cell of origin for childhood muscle cancer

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011
( Oregon Health Science University ) Researchers at Oregon Health Science University Doernbecher Children's Hospital have defined the cell of origin for a kind of cancer called sarcoma. They report that childhood and adult sarcomas are linked in their biology, mutations and the cells from which these tumors first start. These findings may lead to nonchemotherapy medicines that can inhibit ...

How to Protect Against the Swine Flu Virus with Gene-Eden, an Antiviral Natural Supplement

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
by Mark B. Finnely On September 21, 2009, the Center for the biology of chronic disease (CBCD) announced in a press release that Gene-Eden, an antiviral nutritional supplement researched, developed and marketed by polyDNA, may be effective against the swine flu (H1N1) virus. polyDNA is a biotechnology company specializing in researching, developing, and marketing science-based nutritional supplements. Gene-Eden, is an all natural, antiviral supplement that targets many viruses during their chr