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Control of walking and a liver protein that is crucial for pregnancy

Control of walking and a liver protein that is crucial for pregnancy

Also this week MedZine brings you the latest medical news on various medical specialisms. In this editorial two striking studies are highlighted. The first study identifies the neuronal circuits in the spinal cord of mice that control the ability to produce the alternating movements of the legs during walking. The second shows that a liver protein has a critical role during pregnancy. Continue reading

How math helps to kill cancer and the mystery of EEC Syndrome

How math helps to kill cancer and the mystery of EEC Syndrome

Also this week MedZine brings you the latest medical news on various medical specialisms. In this editorial two striking studies are highlighted. The first study describes how mathematical modeling can be used to fight cancer. The second solves the mystery of variable pathology in EEC Syndrome. Continue reading

How bird flu viruses adapt and protein important for tumor survival in low-oxygen

How bird flu viruses adapt and protein important for tumor survival in low-oxygen

Also this week MedZine brings you the latest medical news on various medical specialisms. In this editorial some striking studies are highlighted, which are published in Cell. Two studies describe how bird flu viruses adapt to humans and how this offers strategies for surveillance and vaccines. The last study reports on the importance of CDK8 for the survival of tumor cells in an environment with low-oxygen. Continue reading

A broad-spectrum vaccine and Down syndrome neurons

A broad-spectrum vaccine and Down syndrome neurons

Also this week MedZine brings you the latest medical news on various medical specialisms. In this editorial two striking studies are highlighted. The first describes the discovery of a sugar polymer found on the cell surface of several pathogens that is a promising target for a broad-spectrum vaccine. The second study reports on brain cells that were grown from skin cells of individuals with Down syndrome. Continue reading

Heart rate independant risk factor for death

Heart rate independant risk factor for death

Also this week MedZine brings you the latest medical news on various medical specialisms. In this editorial, we want to highlight an interesting discovery about the predictive value of a person’s heart rate. According to Danish researchers, a high heart rate may be an independent risk factor for mortality. In the British Medical Journal, they report that men with higher heart rates were more likely to die, even if these men were physically fit. Continue reading

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