TEHRAN (ANA)- New research from the University of Auckland’s Liggins Institute suggests that a capsule containing healthy gut bacteria could potentially change the future of obesity treatment.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Proline, an amino acid abundant in many foods, has been linked to depression through its interaction with gut bacteria and brain chemistry.
TEHRAN (ANA)- An Iranian knowledge-based company succeeded in producing a drug for the fast and safe treatment of iron deficiency anemia in a targeted, safe and cost-effective manner, which has minimal gastrointestinal side effects and rapid effectiveness.
TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists have identified mutations in the CPD gene as a key cause of a rare congenital hearing loss, revealing how disruptions in arginine and nitric oxide signaling damage sensory cells in the ear. Using mouse and fruit fly models, the team showed that restoring arginine levels or using sildenafil improved cell survival and hearing function.
TEHRAN (ANA)- In a big leap for medical science, Chinese surgeons have successfully performed the world's first transplant of a gene-edited pig liver into a living human patient, who survived for 171 days after the operation.
TEHRAN (ANA)- The managing director of an Iranian knowledge-based company active in the pharmaceutical field announced the start of production of the first molecule of the drug ‘Sirolimus’ in the country which decreases the rate of kidney transplant rejection.