Tag: precision medicine
USC Scientists Develop Scalable Method to Generate Cancer-Fighting Immune Cells from Stem Cell Progenitors
Researchers at the University of Southern California have developed a scalable stem-cell-inspired technique that produces large quantities of immune-cell progenitors…
How Protein Structure Determines Life and Disease: A Molecular Framework
Proteins are not merely dietary nutrients—they are molecular machines whose precise structure determines every biological process. A single amino acid…
Rare genetic variants in long-lived families linked to healthier aging
Researchers studying exceptionally long-lived families have identified rare genetic variants linked to sustained health in advanced age, with one mutation…
Global Atopic Dermatitis Burden Exceeds 400 Million Cases: Nature Reviews Updates Landmark Evidence
An updated analysis in Nature Reviews Disease Primers (June 2026) confirms atopic dermatitis affects over 400 million people globally, with…
Mitochondrial metabolism reshapes immunity, stem cells, and tumour development
Mitochondrial TCA cycle intermediates function as master regulators of immune responses, stem cell fate, and tumour development. Supporting mitochondrial health…
MTHFR Gene Variant and Riboflavin: Why B2 Matters More Than Methylfolate Hype
Clinical trials show that MTHFR C677T TT carriers with hypertension respond to low-dose riboflavin (1.6 mg/day) with 13 mmHg systolic…
Why Coffee’s Heart Risk Depends on Your Genes, Not Headlines
Whether coffee raises your heart disease risk depends almost entirely on a single genetic variant in the CYP1A2 enzyme. About…
CAR T Cells Show Promise Against Smoldering Myeloma, But Patient Selection Is Critical
CAR T cell therapy achieves deep remissions in smoldering myeloma, a precancerous blood disorder, but induces severe toxicities in approximately…