Common antibiotic could treat inflammatory bowel disease
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Results published in the Journal of Crohn's and Colitis revealed that an antibiotic called vancomycin may also be effective in treating people who have a specific type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which develops in the context of an incurable autoimmune liver disease called primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC).
AI tool helps find life-saving medicine for rare disease
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AI accelerates the search for new tuberculosis drug targets
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Omega-3s can slow down aging process
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Cardiovascular disease medications underused globally
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Gene therapy may be "one shot stop" for rare bone disease
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"It's been a tremendous success and has proven to be a lifesaving treatment," said José Luis Millán, PhD, professor in the Human Genetics Program at Sanford Burnham Prebys.
Researchers identify genetic 'fingerprint' to predict drug resistance in bacteria
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Now Tulane University researchers have identified a unique genetic signature in bacteria that can predict their likelihood of developing antibiotic resistance, according to a new study published in Nature Communications.
Harnessing generative AI to treat undruggable diseases
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The work appeared Jan. 22 in the journal Science Advances.
Microbial therapy offers new hope for vitiligo patients
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The findings could offer hope to millions affected by the autoimmune disease, which causes visible patches of skin discoloration and carries profound emotional and physical consequences.
Skin cancer: New treatment option successfully tested
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