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Modified herpes virus shows promise in treating pediatric brain tumors
Genetically modified HERPES virus injected directly into the skull of children with terminal brain tumors ‘doubles their life expectancy,’ new
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Leprosy drug holds promise as at-home treatment for COVID-19
A Nature study authored by scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute and the University of Hong Kong shows
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New technique shows promise in preventing recurrent stroke
A surgical procedure advanced and studied by vascular neurosurgeons at Cedars-Sinai dramatically reduced the rate of recurrent strokes among patients
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Commonly used antibiotic shows promise for combating Zika infections
In 2015, hundreds of children were born with brain deformities resulting from a global outbreak of Zika virus infections. Recently,
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Research offers promise for treating schizophrenia
Research by a University of Georgia psychologist shows that targeting one particular symptom of schizophrenia has a positive effect on
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Gene that lets you eat as much as you want holds promise against obesity
It sounds too good to be true, but a novel approach that might allow you to eat as much food
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Gene Therapy for Parkinson’s Symptoms Shows Promise
THURSDAY, Oct. 25, 2018 — A new gene therapy might help improve motor symptoms in people with Parkinson’s disease who
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Gene ‘Editing’ in Dog Study Shows Promise for Kids With Muscular Dystrophy
THURSDAY, Aug. 30, 2018 — For the first time, scientists report using gene-editing technology to halt the progression of muscular
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Amish nemaline myopathy natural history study finds promise for gene therapy treatment
A new comprehensive natural history study about Amish nemaline myopathy (ANM) in the Old Order Amish population focuses on the
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