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Structures involved in communication among pathogenic fungi could be targets for novel treatments

FUNDAÇÃO DE AMPARO À PESQUISA DO ESTADO DE SÃO PAULO A group of scientists in Brazil and the United States has revealed the role played by certain structures in intermediating communication among individual fungi of the same species. The discovery, detailed in an article published in the journal mBio, could serve as the basis for...

Novel treatments to prevent infections in patients with leukemia
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Novel treatments to prevent infections in patients with leukemia

by Will Doss,  Northwestern University Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Using either universal myeloid progenitor cells or expanded umbilical cord blood transplantation could help prevent infections in patients with leukemia, according to a pair of studies co-authored by Olga Frankfurt, MD, associate professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology and Oncology. Patients receiving chemotherapy are severely...

Researchers pursuing novel treatments for herpes infections and diabetes win STAT Madness
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Researchers pursuing novel treatments for herpes infections and diabetes win STAT Madness

By Rebecca Sohn April 5, 2021 Martine Aubert, left, and Keith Jerome of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center led one of the teams that won STAT Madness. FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER From curing herpes to treating diabetes in a new way, their innovations might one day treat some of the world’s most prevalent health...