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Experimental Blood Test Improves Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer

An experimental blood test detects early-stage pancreatic cancer more effectively than other available tests, reports a new study published in Cancer Letters.
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New anti-cancer 鈥榙egrader鈥� targets protein essential to infant leukemia

Scientists have developed a potent anti-cancer compound that inhibits cancer cell growth in a tough-to-treat type of infant leukemia.
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Immune cells have a metabolic backup plan for accessing their anti-cancer playbook

Immune cells use two different routes to produce acetyl-CoA, an essential metabolite required to fight infection and cancer, reports a study led by Van Andel Institute scientists.
23-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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When it comes to DNA replication, humans and baker鈥檚 yeast are more alike than different

Humans and baker鈥檚 yeast have more in common than meets the eye, including an important mechanism that helps ensure DNA is copied correctly, reports a pair of studies published in the journals Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of...
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Study finds persistent proteins may influence metabolomics results

Van Andel Institute scientists have identified more than 1,000 previously undetected proteins in common metabolite samples, which persist despite extraction methods designed to weed them out.
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Heating proteins to body temperature reveals new drug targets

Some proteins shift their shape when exposed to different temperatures, revealing previously unknown binding sites for medications.
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Scientists identify cell vulnerability 鈥榝ingerprint鈥� related to Parkinson鈥檚, Lewy body dementia

A new study offers a first look into the complex molecular changes that occur in brain cells with Lewy bodies, which are key pathological hallmarks of Parkinson鈥檚 disease and some dementias.
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Combining Epigenetic Cancer Medications May Have Benefit for Colorectal Cancers and Other Tumor Types

A pair of medications that make malignant cells act as if they have a virus could hold new promise for treating colorectal cancers and other solid tumors, reports a study published today in Science Advances.
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COVID-19 infection may be part of a 鈥榩erfect storm鈥� for Parkinson鈥檚 disease

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Oct. 22, 2020) 鈥� Can COVID-19 infection increase the risk of developing Parkinson鈥檚 disease?
22-Oct-2020 1:00 PM EDT

Van Andel Research Institute Expands Into New Areas of Parkinson鈥檚 Research

Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) is continuing the expansion of its neurodegenerative disease research program, which aims to answer fundamental questions about diseases such as Parkinson鈥檚 and Alzheimer鈥檚, with the addition of two...
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