The American Thyroid Association has released new guidelines for managing adult patients with differentiated thyroid cancer, emphasizing evidence-based recommendations for diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring. The guidelines highlight the importance of patient-reported outcomes and areas for further research.
Research reveals neuroglia play active role in brain function, driving disease progression through atrophy and functional decline. Therapeutic strategies targeting neuroglial signaling may prevent damage following brain injury or protect against neurodegenerative processes.
Research from the University of South Australia finds that ibuprofen and paracetamol drive antibiotic resistance when used individually, but amplifying it when combined. The study also reveals that common bacteria like E. coli become highly resistant to antibiotics and multiple other medications.
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Researchers at the University of Navarra have developed FLIP-HEDOS, a model that simulates how much radiation blood absorbs during cancer treatment. The study highlights the importance of protecting blood from radiation, which can impair immune function and lead to hematologic toxicity.
Researchers at Mizzou have identified two tiny molecules, agmatine and thiamine, that may serve as biomarkers for early detection of glaucoma. These metabolites could also be used to develop new neuroprotective treatments, aiming to slow or stop the progression of vision loss.
A new imaging approach allows researchers to visualize how dual-acting diabetes and obesity drugs like tirzepatide interact with cells in the pancreas and brain. The tool, called daLUXendins, provides insight into the metabolic effects triggered by these drugs, which stimulate both GLP-1R and GIPR receptors.
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a novel method using modified M13 bacteria to deliver targeted gene therapies for genetic disorders. This approach shows promise as a cost-effective alternative to current methods, which can be expensive and trigger toxic side effects.
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Researchers at the University of Oklahoma have made a significant breakthrough in understanding the amylin hormone, which controls appetite and blood sugar. Their findings provide new tools for drug development, enabling pharmaceutical companies to target specific receptors with greater precision.
Researchers from Australia and China have found nine high-priority pathogens in aircraft lavatory wastewater, including some resistant to multiple drugs. The study suggests that monitoring aircraft wastewater could provide an early warning system for the spread of antimicrobial-resistant superbugs.
UGA researchers have developed a long-lasting hand sanitizer alternative called NORel that eliminates more than 97% of bacteria and fungi. The gel formula maintains effective antimicrobial activity for up to two hours after application, making it promising for high-risk environments.
Researchers designed over 36 million compounds using generative AI algorithms and computationally screened them for antimicrobial properties. The top candidates show promise against Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) by novel mechanisms that disrupt bacterial cell membranes.
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Researchers created a glycan-binding protein that can analyze and treat diseases via sugar patterns found on the surface of cells. The tool, named sCore2, was developed by retraining an enzyme to bind to specific sugars, providing a new way to study glycans and their role in disease.
Scientists have developed a monoclonal antibody to combat life-threatening inflammatory diseases like sepsis and ARDS. The antibody shows promise in blocking the immune system's hyperactive response and restoring healthy function without unwanted side effects.
A hospital imaging technique can monitor atherosclerosis by measuring cellular metabolism within arterial plaques. The study demonstrates that the FDG-PET signal reflects the metabolic activity of atherosclerotic plaques, enabling sensitive evaluation of treatment efficacy and disease progression risk.
BU researchers Hui Feng and Venetia Zachariou have received a $2.1 million NIH grant to fund a five-year training program in biomolecular pharmacology. The program aims to prepare the next generation of independent investigators through individualized and multidisciplinary research training.
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The new handbook provides a practical approach to harnessing zebrafish as a model organism for biomedical research, covering drug efficacy evaluation and disease mechanisms. It offers step-by-step experimental protocols and theoretical grounding for researchers of all levels.
A novel approach combining chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and a MET inhibitor enhances treatment response and limits tumor growth in small cell lung cancer (SCLC). The strategy slows tumor progression and improves survival outcomes by facilitating the effectiveness of standard treatment.
A groundbreaking cancer drug, KCL-HO-1i, has shown promise in making chemotherapy-resistant cancers more responsive to therapy by targeting a key defence mechanism used by tumours. In preclinical models, the drug has already demonstrated effectiveness in laboratory tests using mouse models of breast cancer.
Researchers developed a deep learning model to predict ADRs using molecular structures, achieving high accuracy in detecting rare effects and minimal risk for novel molecules. The model demonstrated potential as a decision-support tool in early-phase drug discovery and regulatory safety monitoring.
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A new study found antimicrobial resistant bacteria spreading rapidly among children with severe malnutrition in Niger. The bacteria can cause life-threatening infections like pneumonia and sepsis, which are difficult to treat with antibiotics.
Researchers conducted a randomized clinical trial to compare low- and high-dose methylprednisolone with azithromycin for treating severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia. The study found that lower dose regimen of glucocorticoids is sufficient, equally effective, and safer than the high dose regimen.
Researchers validated panels of antibodies targeting clinically relevant nucleic acid modifications to visualize antisense oligonucleotides in both in vitro and in vivo studies. The tools enable detection of modified nucleic acids irrespective of sequence, facilitating multiple clinical and pre-clinical workflows.
A new treatment for corneal scarring is being developed by University of Houston optometry researcher Tarsis G. Ferreira. The treatment uses a natural protein called decorin to block scarring and unwanted blood vessel growth, offering hope for people with injured corneas.
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Researchers discovered complex structures in millipede secretions that can modulate specific neuroreceptors in ant brains, shedding light on potential new medications. The newly found alkaloids, named andrognathanols and andrognathines, have shown potent interactions with the Sigma-1 neuroreceptor.
The 2025 Critical Path Institute Global Impact Conference will bring together industry, regulatory agencies, academia, and patient advocacy groups to discuss pressing challenges in drug development. The event aims to foster cross-sector collaboration to advance medical innovation and improve treatment outcomes for patients.
Research warns that GLP-1 drugs may not provide the long-term health benefit of improved heart and lung function. While they help with weight loss, patients may experience significant muscle loss, which can increase cardiovascular disease risk. Doctors are urging additional research to better understand the effects of these drugs.
A new study has identified a gut microbiota-derived metabolite, imidazole propionate (ImP), that appears in the blood during the early stages of active atherosclerosis. The presence of ImP is associated with the development of active atherosclerosis in people who otherwise appear healthy.
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Researchers aim to understand the role of blood vessels in traumatic brain injuries and their link to age-related cognitive impairment. They plan to use mice with a mutation in the UCH protein to explore how blocking this protein affects brain sugar processing and neurovascular function.
A review of 64 over-the-counter products found that omega-3s, St John's Wort, probiotics, and vitamin D have substantial evidence for treating depression. Other promising products include folic acid, lavender, zinc, tryptophan, and lemon balm. However, more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.
This special issue focuses on cutting-edge advancements in polypharmacology for cancer therapy, addressing mechanisms of drug resistance and rational design of drug combinations. It also covers computational and AI-driven methodologies for discovering novel polypharmacological agents.
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Current Molecular Pharmacology seeks talented young professionals for its editorial board. The journal focuses on cellular and molecular pharmacology advancements, genomics, proteomics, and drug action mechanisms.
Current Pharmaceutical Analysis seeks ambitious individuals to join its young editorial board, promoting pharmaceutical analysis development and enhancing academic influence. The journal focuses on multidimensional explorations in pharmaceutical analysis and pharmacological research.
A study published in Science Advances found that repurposing FDA-approved drugs can enhance the safety of nanomedicines by blocking complement activation and minimizing adverse effects. The research identified iptacopan, a drug approved for rare blood disorders, as a promising candidate for improving immune responses to nanoparticles.
A new study suggests Caligula was knowledgeable about medicine, particularly medicinal plants like hellebore, contrary to the traditional portrayal of him as a bloodthirsty tyrant. The Roman Empire's Antikyra spa town was renowned for its perceived efficacy in treating various ailments.
Researchers have identified a hidden molecular mechanism involving two proteins that allows tumors to resist treatment. A new gelatin-based nanoparticle has been developed to shut down both proteins simultaneously, showing promising results in early studies with mice.
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Dr. Mirko Manchia's groundbreaking research identifies genetic markers predicting treatment response in bipolar patients, enabling precision medicine approaches to transform psychiatric care. He envisions a future where genetic testing becomes routine in psychiatric care.
Researchers analyzed 13,000 gene donors' data to understand why some individuals experience more side effects from antidepressants. The study found that a genetic variant affecting metabolism and polygenic risk are associated with increased side effect occurrence.
Dr. Deanna L. Kelly has been named Director of the Maryland Psychiatric Research Center, building on her expertise in schizophrenia treatments and nutrition. She continues to advance personalized treatment options, including effective medications and innovative dietary interventions.
A special issue of Journal of Intensive Medicine provides key insights into selecting optimal non-invasive respiratory support strategies for AHRF, featuring review articles and original research. The collection offers guidance on the efficacy of HFNC, CPAP, NIV, and awake prone positioning to improve patient outcomes.
A new study by University of Missouri researchers found that states granting full practice authority to APRNs significantly improves health outcomes and increases access to care. In contrast, restricted practice laws impose financial burdens on patients and limit APRN autonomy.
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Researchers at Ruhr-University Bochum have discovered that hepatitis E viruses can infect kidney cells, leading to a potentially insurmountable challenge in treating the infection. The study found that infected kidney cells responded poorly to antiviral medication, suggesting the virus has evolved to evade treatment.
Dr. Danielle Beckman's research uses animal models to understand how viruses like COVID-19 trigger neurological damage and accelerate Alzheimer's disease. Her work has established critical connections between viral infections and neurodegenerative processes.
This study confirms Lycium barbarum contains multiple components that interact with various targets and pathways to treat liver cancer. The active ingredients have good binding ability, indicating a potential therapeutic effect.
Researchers used computational simulations to investigate changes in synaptic connections during sleep-wake states. They found that synaptic connections are strengthened when specific levels of neural activity accompanied typical synaptic learning rules, enabling theoretical predictions of sleep learning conditions.
The SEB Conference 2025 will feature over 500 talks on latest advances in experimental research across animal, plant and cell biology. The event highlights groundbreaking research in biomechanics, wildlife conservation, human disease and bio-inspired robotics.
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A new gene therapy delivery device called NANOSPRESSO could revolutionize how hospitals treat rare diseases by allowing them to create personalized nanomedicines in-house. This democratized approach to precision medicine could boost access to low-cost bespoke gene and RNA therapies, especially in low-resource settings.
Scientists have developed a method to produce macrocyclic peptides using brewer's yeast, which can be rapidly analyzed for therapeutic applications. The approach harnesses the natural machinery of yeast to create biocompatible and biodegradable peptide molecules with precision targeting and stability.
A new study from Karolinska Institutet found that biological drugs used to treat severe asthma do not completely eradicate inflammatory cells. Researchers discovered an increase in blood levels of these cells during treatment, which could explain why inflammation often returns when treatment is tapered or discontinued. The study aims t...
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UVA Health received two anonymous $25 million estate gifts to support the Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology. The institute will develop new treatments for hard-to-treat diseases with a state-of-the-art biomedical research facility expected to drive economic growth in Central Virginia.
A new Center for Protein Design at the University of Copenhagen aims to create artificially designed proteins with tailored properties to tackle diseases, environmental issues, and industrial applications. The centre will drive fundamental research and translate basic findings into concrete solutions.
Research synthesizes evidence from dozens of studies on polygenic scores and their clinical implications, revealing consistent patterns that could contribute to personalized psychiatric care. Higher genetic risk for depression correlates with poorer treatment outcomes, including nonresponse to antidepressants and mood stabilizers.
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Researchers used nanomedicine and artificial intelligence to analyze plasma samples, identifying potential biomarkers for metastatic prostate cancer and atherosclerosis. This breakthrough discovery has the potential to advance early detection and develop targeted therapies for these conditions.
A new study reveals that US Muslims show moderate openness to psychedelics in mental health therapy, with higher education correlating with favorable attitudes. Providing education about psychedelic therapies may help lower barriers to considering this treatment.
A new national guideline provides unified strategies for managing RSV infections in children under five, emphasizing rapid antigen detection, oxygen therapy, and pharmacological treatments. The guideline also supports the use of monoclonal antibodies and recommends non-pharmaceutical interventions to prevent pediatric RSV infections.
Scientists at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University developed a new nanoparticle capable of carrying high doses of chemotherapy drugs while staying stable for extended periods. This innovation could make treatments more effective and reduce side effects.
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Researchers from Florida Atlantic University's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine aim to reduce falls and adverse drug events among older adults by using personalized approach tailored to individual genetic profiles.
Dr. Stephen Ross's groundbreaking studies using psilocybin therapy have demonstrated rapid, substantial, and sustained improvements in psychological symptoms for patients with advanced cancer, substance use disorders, and major depressive disorder. His research has the potential to challenge conventional psychiatric medication approaches.
Researchers discover iguratimod, a rheumatoid arthritis drug, effectively treats excessive COVID-19 inflammation in mice by maintaining antiviral immune responses. The study provides hope for patients with severe COVID-19-related cytokine storms.
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Researchers review nanozymes derived from Chinese herbs, including their catalytic properties, biomedical applications, and potential challenges in developing herbzymes for practical use. The review highlights three main types of herbzymes: herb carbon dot enzymes, polyphenol-metal nanozymes, and herb extract nanozymes.
A pioneering research brings psychedelic medicine into gastroenterology, exploring psilocybin's effects on treatment-resistant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Dr. Erin E. Mauney's study modulates interoception and uses integrated therapy sessions with neuroimaging to track brain changes.