Sustainable biotechnological production of a natural substance against tuberculosis TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH (TUM) HORN CORALS OF THE SPECIES ANTILLOGORGIA ELISABETHAE PRODUCE ANTIBIOTIC NATURAL SUBSTANCES. A RESEARCH TEAM AT TUM HAS SUCCESSFULLY PRODUCED ONE OF THESE SUBSTANCES IN THE LABORATORY. view more CREDIT: (IMAGE: THOMAS BRÜCK / TUM) Thomas Brück saw the sea whip Antillogorgia...
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Re-purposed drugs could reverse blood vessel damage in diabetes
by University of Leeds The blood flow in the surface blood vessels of a mouse that was not treated with M-3. Drugs that were developed to treat Alzheimer’s Disease could be re-purposed to prevent—or even reverse—the damage done to the blood vessels in people who are obese or suffer from type 2 diabetes, according to...
COVID-19 causes pulmonary arterial thrombosis and damages other organs as well as the lungs
by Mag. Johannes Angerer, Medical University of Vienna COVID-19, the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, not only may lead to severe pneumonia but also to thrombosis in the lungs and, subsequently, to multi organ failure involving kidneys, liver and pancreas. These are the findings of a first major series of autopsies in Austria, conducted as part...
Coffee not as bad for heart and circulatory system as previously thought
Coffee does not stiffen your arteries BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION Drinking coffee might keep us up at night, but new research has given us a reason to sleep easy knowing that the popular drink isn’t as bad for our arteries as some previous studies would suggest. The research from Queen Mary University of London has shown that drinking coffee, including in people who drink up to...