The sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor drug dapagliflozin, widely used to treat type 2 diabetes, also shows improvements for…
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A protein called PCSK9 determines how pancreatic cancer cells metastasize to different parts of the body. Scientists at UC San…
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Read More »Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria, the ‘powerhouses’ of…
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