Theresearchwill be presented by Misol Kwon, first author anddoctoral studentin the UB School of Nursing, at SLEEP 2019, the 33rd annual meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies in San Antonio, Texas from June 8-12. "Cyber victimization on the internet andsocial mediais a unique ...
They found that ahigh-fat dietsuppresses the expression of the protein, called Jak3, and that mice without this protein experienced a cascade of inflammation starting with the intestine, moving through the liver and on to the brain. Ultimately, the mice showed signs of Alzheimer's-like symptoms...
Warning signs for infants are trouble eating or sleeping or they may be listless and unresponsive, professionals said. Excessive tantrums, whining or clinginess could be symptoms in toddlers, experts said. The National Institute of Mental Health is funding research involving infant mental health therap...
Gao and colleagues from the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) and University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio studied KSHV using a rat stem cell model they developed in 2012. Until then, researchers had been unable to study the virus because most healthy cells, once infe...
Declining blood levels of two molecules that occur naturally in the body track closely with worsening Alzheimer's disease, particularly in women. Levels were found to drop gradually, from women with no signs of memory, disorientation, ... ...
"It is essential to identify those very early signs that can predict what is to come, because if we can translate what we discover in mouse pups to humaninfantsand apply therapeutic options earlier, their outcome will be better," Dr. Hiroi said. ...
"But liquid biopsies are also showing promise beyond guiding treatment choices. It's relatively easy to take a blood sample, which means the test could be used to monitor how cancer responds throughout a course of treatment, or it may be able to detect the early signs of treatment resistance...
Some previous studies have shown that people taking statins tend to show fewer signs of periodontitis than people who do not take statins. The new study is the first to trace the biochemical pathways through which statins appear to reduce periodontal inflammation. ...
The naked mole rat, a curiously strange, hairless rodent, lives many years longer than any other mouse or rat. Scientists at The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio's Barshop Institute of Longevity and Aging Studies continue to explore
byUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Naked mole rats such as this one have excellent cardiovascular health to old age, shows a new study from the Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Credit: UT...