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No stain? No sweat: Terahertz waves can image early-stage breast cancer without staining
A team of researchers at Osaka University, in collaboration with the University of Bordeaux and the Bergonié Institute in France, has succeeded in terahertz ...
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2020
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A library of mice to look up the best liver cancer treatment
Researchers from Osaka University have developed a mouse model that reproduces the real-world variety of genetic drivers of liver cancer, and used this model ...
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2020
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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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Meet the Smurfs: A bone metabolism family
Researchers from Osaka University and Ehime University have found that protein Smurf2 can regulate a cellular pathway that affects bone metabolism. Smurf2 can ...
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2020
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Antibodies that enhance SARS-CoV-2 infection -- A possible factor for severe COVID-19
Osaka University researchers found that infection with SARS-CoV-2 produces not only neutralizing antibodies that prevent infection, but also ...
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2021
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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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Link discovered between male infertility and self-eating
Sertoli cells are important for spermatogenesis. Researchers at Osaka University have uncovered a novel regulatory mechanism of Sertoli cell function. ...
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2021