Diseases
Scientists at the ISF College of Pharmacy have shed light on the potential of phytochemicals in modulating the gut microbiota, with implications for health and disease prevention. Research published in the latest issue of Medicine in Microecology suggests that phytochemicals, found in vegetables and fruits, can positively affect gut health
Diseases
New research published in the Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Digital Health journal has shed light on the importance of topological uncertainty in medical imaging, particularly in assessing coronary artery calcification using artificial intelligence (AI). Topological uncertainty refers to ambiguities in spatial and structural characteristics of medical features, which can impact the
Diseases
Research published in the journal HemaSphere has provided a comprehensive guide to modern techniques in metabolism research, shedding new light on the biology of hematological diseases. The study, supported by the European Hematology Association, highlights the role of metabolism in maintaining energy homeostasis, cell growth, and oxidative balance. Researchers from
Neuroblastoma
Neuroblastoma is a common malignant tumor in children and adolescents, with significant health burdens, especially for those under 19 years. A new study assesses the global, regional, and national burden of neuroblastoma from 1990 to 2021, highlighting the need for precision medicine in high-income regions and improved healthcare infrastructure in
Precision medicine
Researchers at Kyoto University have made a breakthrough in developing a human iPS cell-derived kidney organoid-based proximal tubule-on-chip (OPTECs-on-Chip) that closely mimics in vivo renal physiology. This innovative model has been found to exhibit enhanced expression and polarity of essential renal transporters, making it a powerful tool for assessing drug
Optic neuritis
Researchers at the Medical University of Lodz, Poland, have published new findings on personalized medicine in relation to optic neuritis, a common inflammatory neuropathy of the optic nerve. The study aimed to provide clinicians with a thorough understanding of the possible etiologies of optic neuritis, its differentiation, and management. The
