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Liver cancer cells manipulate stromal cells involved in fibrosis to promote tumor growth
Researchers led by Osaka University have found that liver cancer cells induce autophagy in hepatic stellate cells, causing them to produce a growth factor ...
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2020
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Alpha-ray missile therapy: tumor cells attacked from intracellular region
Researchers from Osaka University have innovated a technique of irradiating cancer from within. They tagged α-methyl-L-tyrosine, an amino acid, with ...
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2020
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Unforeseen links to chronic pancreatitis found in cancer-related signals
Researchers from Osaka University have demonstrated that two signaling pathways, the PI3K and the Hippo pathways earlier implicated in the development of ...
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2021
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A simple blood test to identify patients at risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Researchers from Osaka University, along with international collaborators in Europe, have identified Thrombospondin-2 as a serum biomarker that confirms and ...
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2021
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Study on chromosomal rearrangements in yeast reveals potential avenue for cancer therapy
Researchers from Osaka University have found that the attachment of a ubiquitin molecule to a protein called PCNA at the lysine 107 position causes gross ...
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2021
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Targeting cancer at the nanoscale
Osaka University researchers fabricate gold nanoparticles with a rapidly decaying radioisotope that can be internalized by cancer cells. Because the radiation ...
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2021
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A donation that could help cure blood cancer
Osaka University researchers analyzed survival data from patients suffering with refractory and relapsed acute myeloid leukemia (R/R AML). HLA-matched related ...
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2021
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A tummy invader: This bacterial molecule may be key to fighting stomach cancer
Researchers from Osaka University found that H. pylori bacterial strains with low expression of a small RNA molecule called HPnc4160 are more likely to adapt ...
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2021