Macau-born scientist & educator 🌏 | PhD in Physiology 🧬 | Asst. Dean @ MUST Faculty of Medicine | Training future doctors and advancing cancer research
Highlight for Widjaja AA, et al. Inhibition of IL-11 signalling extends mammalian healthspan and lifespan. Nature
#FutMed Lok LSC, at al. Unlocking longevity: How blocking IL-11 signaling could extend healthspan and lifespan. https://t.co/BxnNTHeWLT
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Perspective article in Medcomm-Future Medicine presents an analysis of the differences in clinical symptoms between 2022 #monkeypox outbreak and previous outbreaks. Less florid presentation may facilitate transmission.
💡Read more here
https://t.co/sD6tZ7X0KY
@TheLancet@oriolmitja Superb article. My group at the same time has published an analysis of clinical symptoms of current vs previous outbreaks. https://t.co/2UvdZP41pe We have very similar findings - less florid and obvious symptoms may be masking the infected!
New Research: Analyzing the mechanisms that facilitate the subtype-specific assembly of γ-aminobutyric acid type A receptors: Impaired inhibitory signaling underlies the pathophysiology of many neuropsychiatric and… https://t.co/v73cL0SCtD #Molecular#Neuroscience
Using data from Brazil during the Omicron wave, a study in @NatureComms shows that boosters following a CoronaVac primary series provided protection against severe COVID-19, with higher effectiveness from a Pfizer booster than CoronaVac booster. https://t.co/HcZePPvV4a
This #WorldMentalHealthDay, join us for the launch of The Lancet Commission on Ending Stigma and Discrimination in Mental Health, hosted by @WHO.
Find out more and register 👉 https://t.co/mQ7cjx0Q9m #EndStigmaAndDiscrimination
A new @CDCgov interim guidance outlines considerations for preventing and treating #monkeypox virus infections among people living with #HIV. https://t.co/BSiuavFqta #MedicalNews
Our research highlight on phylogenetic analysis of the #Monkeypox outbreak and the importance of sustained genetic surveillance. An all-MUST Faculty of Medicine production with @oliviamonteiro and one of our Year 4 MBBS student.
Timely and sustained sequencing efforts to track the potential evolutionary trajectory of #monkeypox virus is important to minimize its potential impact on global health. Learn more about the phylogenetic characterization of the #MPXV https://t.co/ybK6zTCRHw
Clinical trials using nonessential amino acids (#NEAAs) deprivation diet have shown positive outcomes in treating #cancers. In this review, possible mechanism and applications of NEAAs in diet deprivation therapy are summarized. #tumor#dietrestriction https://t.co/AmWwvBOKxg
An artificial intelligence model was developed to predict the three-dimensional protein structures of #BDNF and #TrkB, as well as their interaction, which demonstrated a great potential for AI-enabled drug discovery for #glaucoma. #AI#DHF#RGCdegeneration https://t.co/YOA3n2WHti
A #bonetissueengineering approach with mesenchymal stem cell culture in aligned porous hydroxyapatite scaffolds using a multiwell plate bioreactor may overcome major clinical challenges of bone lost by trauma, diseases and #aging. #hWJMSC Learn more: https://t.co/RY7jHDz0Ov
MedComm-Future Medicine: A new open access journal publishing quality research in medicine and biology. Our stellar editorial team is led by Profs Robin Ali, Michael Karin and @KangZhangMD APCs are waived for the time being! Follow us @MedComm_FutMed