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Stem Cells in the Hypothalamus Slow Aging in Mice – The Scientist

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2017-07-27 NEWS

The Scientist

Stem Cells in the Hypothalamus Slow Aging in Mice
The Scientist
Cai and his team found that killing hypothalamic neural stem cells accelerates aging, and transplantation additional neural stem cells into the brain region slows it down. Further, the stem cells‘ anti-aging effects could be reproduced simply by
5 Ways To Reverse Aging: Science As The Fountain Of YouthInternational Business Times

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2017-07-27 NEWS

Labiotech.eu (blog)

Swiss Researchers Unveil Cancer Immunotherapy Resistance …
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Scientists from the University of Zurich have identified an epigenetic switch responsible for turning melanoma unresponsive to immune checkpoint inhibitors.
Shedding Light on Cause of Resistance to Tumor ImmunotherapyDrug Discovery & Development

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2017-07-27 NEWS

Xconomy

Immunotherapy Shakeup: AstraZeneca Inks Merck Deal as Drug Combo Fails
Xconomy
AstraZeneca disclosed this morning that a combination of two of its immunotherapy drugs, durvalumab (Imfinzi) and tremelimumab, failed to best chemotherapy at keeping patients’ lung cancers from spreading, one of the main goals of the Mystic trial.
Bristol-Myers slides with Wall St eyeing key cancer drugFinancial Times
Bristol-Myers shares slump after failed AstraZeneca drug trialReuters
Bristol-Myers shares fall after failed AstraZeneca drug trialNasdaq

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Sarepta Therapeutics Announces its Partner, Genethon, Published New Micro-Dystrophin Gene Therapy Data in …
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“While early, these data highlight the potential for Genethon’s micro-dystrophin gene therapy program and once again underscore the significance of dystrophin production in the treatment of DMD,” said Douglas Ingram, Sarepta’s president and chief

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Curetoday.com

Patients’ Gray Hair Turns Dark After Immunotherapy for Lung Cancer
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The study, which was published in JAMA Dermatology, examined 14 patients who have non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and were receiving immunotherapy treatments including one of the following agents: Opdivo (nivolumab), Keytruda (pembrolizumab) …