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Tracking plasma cell survival
Researchers led by Osaka University generated a time-stamping method to trace the development and survival of plasma cells in the bone marrow and spleen. Using ...
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Detrimental secondary health effects after disasters and pandemics
A study by Osaka University has shown that the prevalence of non-communicable diseases, which included hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, and mental ...
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D-Amino acids: Signaling severity in viral infection
The research team investigated the role of D-amino acids in severe viral infection. Mouse models of influenza A and COVID-19 infection and patients with severe ...
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Investigating the plasma to predict COVID-19 progression
Researchers led by Osaka University identified plasma proteins associated with critical pathogenesis in COVID-19. Using a novel blood proteomics method, the ...
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Targeting refractory prostate cancer: a novel radiopharmaceutical hits the bull’s-eye
Researchers from Osaka University and Dusseldorf University have found a new theranostic compound that effectively shrinks prostate tumor in mice. Theranostics ...
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New insights into the mechanisms causing diabetes
Researchers led by Osaka University show that a molecule called T-cadherin can be secreted in a soluble form. Soluble T-cadherin interacts with pancreatic ...
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Efflux pump inhibitors: Bulking up to beat bacteria
Researchers from Osaka University used a combination of genetic manipulation and protein structural analysis to determine how the position of “bulky” amino ...
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Favine protein found to potentially protect against vascular disease
Researchers from Osaka University have shown that deficiency of the protein Favine can lead to accelerated development of atherosclerosis. Loss of Favine in a ...
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Serum albumin could prevent amyloid fibril formation in dialysis patients
Researchers from Osaka University have found that serum albumin interferes with β2m amyloid fibril formation through macromolecular crowding. Monitoring serum ...
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Shedding light on the happy hormone
Researchers led by Osaka University developed a novel fluorescent sensor to detect and monitor levels of the neuropeptide oxytocin, also known as the “happy ...
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