Scientists from the University of Nottingham have discovered that drinking a cup of coffee can stimulate ‘brown fat’, the body’s
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Body temperature regulation: How fever comes
The appearance of fever is associated with the release in the hypothalamus of a lipid compound called prostaglandin E2 (PGE2),
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Gastrointestinal flora: the culprit for severe lung damage after blood transfusion
Knowledge that the gastrointestinal flora affects both healthy physiological processes and various disease mechanisms has increased in recent years. A
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Zika virus eliminates advanced human tumor in central nervous system of rodents
A Brazilian study published April 26 in the journal Cancer Research shows for the first time in vivo that Zika
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Injecting gene cocktail into mouse pancreas leads to human-like tumors
Novel technology developed at UT Health San Antonio gives rise to mouse pancreatic tumors that have the same traits as
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