Canadian Blood Services scientist invents potential alternative for high-demand blood product
... treatments for patients. Lazarus says, "this work unravels some of the mystery surrounding how IVIg functions in patients with ITP, and will allow us to develop new and more powerful therapeutics in the future. In addition, this discovery should allow for a more consistent product with less side-effects than...Molecular ballet unravels, links proteins so cell can direct own movement
...ges show how a protein called alpha-actinin partly unravels its structure to free an internal molecular "arm" that reaches out to another protein, called vinculin. This triggers vinculin to partly unravel as well, freeing several molecular "fingers" that assume a shape that allows alpha-actinin to bind to its...Scottish health minister launches major new clinical trials project to boost business and health
...cians and biomedical scientists. Research not only unravels the root causes of diseases, but also ensures that the outputs of research are translated into effective treatments and patient care....