Literature for Arthritis (phenotype)
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Scientists discover new 'Jekyll and Hyde' immune cell
Science Daily. - February 27, 2020Scientists have identified a rare, new cell in the immune system with 'Jekyll and Hyde properties.' These cells play a key protective role in immunity to infection but -- if unregulated -- also mediate tissue damage in autoimmune disorders. The findings should help us design more effe…
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Sex-specific traits of the immune system explain men's susceptibility to obesity
Science Daily. - February 26, 2020Researchers have uncovered important differences between the male and female immune system which may explain why men are more susceptible to obesity and metabolism-related associated diseases, such as heart disease, stroke and diabetes. It has long been known that men are more likely …
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This co-op wants to put money back into patients hands
TechCrunch. - February 14, 2020Too often, people are asked to give away their insights and time for free. Jen Horonjeff, founder and CEO of healthcare startup Savvy, knows this first hand and is trying to change that by applying a cooperative model to her business. As an infant, Horonjeff was diagnosed with juvenil…
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Drug combo reverses arthritis in rats
Science Daily. - January 22, 2020Researchers have discovered that a powerful combination of 2 experimental drugs reverses the cellular and molecular signs of osteoarthritis in rats as well as in isolated human cartilage cells.
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Dozens of non-oncology drugs can kill cancer cells
Science Daily. - January 20, 2020Researchers tested approximately 4,518 drug compounds on 578 human cancer cell lines and found nearly 50 that have previously unrecognized anti-cancer activity. These drugs have been used to treat conditions such as diabetes, inflammation, alcoholism, and even arthritis in dogs. The f…
