Parkinson's disease, a devastating neurodegenerative disorder, is characterized by the relentless loss of dopaminergic neurons, which leads to significant motor dysfunction and a decline in overall quality of life. Central to the pathology of PD are aggregates of alpha-synuclein protein and
The University of Manchester recently celebrated a significant milestone with the launch of the British Heart Foundation (BHF) Manchester Center of Research Excellence. Supported by a substantial £4 million grant from the BHF, this new center is set to advance world-class cardiovascular research
Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) are emerging as a groundbreaking approach in oncology, offering the potential to revolutionize cancer treatment through targeted and effective therapies. This innovation combines the precision of targeted antibodies with the potent cell-killing ability of
The concept of using the body's own immune system to combat cancer, known as immunotherapy, has undergone significant evolution over the past decade. Initially deemed a novel approach for treating a limited patient demographic with advanced cancer types, immunotherapy now stands as a fundamental
A groundbreaking advancement in medical imaging technology developed by researchers at the University of Houston promises to significantly transform medical diagnostics. This innovative development centers around a sophisticated 3D imaging system that offers enhanced precision and efficiency
Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, primarily due to its high potential for metastasis and the related challenges in treatment. These challenges often include drug toxicity, tumor recurrence, and development of drug resistance due to genetic
