Diseases
New insights into genome ejection from AAV vectors
Genome ejection and structural changes of viral particles composed of VP1, VP2 and VP3, and the particles composed from VP3...
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ACIP draft agenda revives anti-vaccine boilerplate topics
In closely watched developments ahead of next week’s meeting of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) vaccine advisory...
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Puberty blockers do not cause problems with sexual functioning in transgender adults, study finds
Credit: CC0 Public Domain During puberty, all kinds of hormonal changes take place in the body, which lead to the...
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CDC respiratory virus official resigns as former ACIP members warn of immunization progress rollback
A Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) scientist who leads the team that tracks respiratory virus hospitalizations abruptly resigned...
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Integrative exome sequencing and machine learning identify new genes contributing to systemic sclerosis risk
Graphical abstract. Credit: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.ard.2025.05.009 Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a severe autoimmune disease with...
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Health officials track more travel-linked measles exposures across US
Summer travel season amid brisk global measles activity is keeping health officials in several states busy investigating potential measles exposures,...
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Cerebral cortex networks rapidly reorganize to compensate for lost neurons
Credit: UM/RG Rumpel How the brain largely maintains its function when neurons are lost—this is what researchers at the University...
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2020 to 2022 saw nearly 2 million annual emergency room visits for dental issues
Tooth disorders accounted for an annual average of 1,944,000 emergency department visits during 2020 to 2022, according to a June...
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US measles total approaches 1,200 mark
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today in its weekly measles update reported 29 more cases, bringing...
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CDC estimates show jump in NB.1.8.1 COVID variant proportions
In its latest update on variant proportion estimates, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said the level...
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