A study followed more than 3,000 people over the age of 60 for eight years and found that this decline is not observed in women.
Research on sickle cell anemia spurred the development of genetic technologies, but there is an urgent need to democratize access to modern therapies, noted French hematologist Jacques Elion at a conference hosted by FAPESP.
Startup develops a sensor that measures interactions between molecules with high precision, which can reduce the time and costs of discovering drug candidates.
Understanding how Trypanosoma cruzi manipulates its own RNA to alter protein production and invade the host could lead to new therapeutic approaches against the disease.
Understanding how Trypanosoma cruzi manipulates its own RNA to alter protein production and invade the host could lead to new therapeutic approaches against the disease.
Research conducted on mice provides experimental evidence that exposure to PM2.5, a main component of urban air pollution, increases oxidative stress, intensifies inflammatory responses, and worsens the destruction of periodontal tissues.
Research conducted on mice provides experimental evidence that exposure to PM2.5, a main component of urban air pollution, increases oxidative stress, intensifies inflammatory responses, and worsens the destruction of periodontal tissues.
A topical formulation brings together natural antioxidant and the genetic silencing of an enzyme that degrades cutaneous tissue. In laboratory tests, the treatment promoted full cell regeneration in just 72 hours.
A topical formulation brings together natural antioxidant and the genetic silencing of an enzyme that degrades cutaneous tissue. In laboratory tests, the treatment promoted full cell regeneration in just 72 hours.
Led by a Brazilian researcher, a study published in Nature shows that molecules with nearly identical three-dimensional structures can exhibit completely different behaviors over time.
A researcher affiliated with a FAPESP-funded center is studying monoclonal antibodies capable of neutralizing different variants of SARS-CoV-2.
Study shows that combining the two compounds with conventional treatment may be a promising alternative, reducing the need for antibiotics.
Research conducted in 34 countries compared six practices designed to foster gratitude with three control measures, observing variations in effects based on cultural differences.
A case report published in the journal CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians shows how genetic analysis and molecular biology studies helped confirm the diagnosis, guide preventive surgeries, and define personalized surveillance strategies across generations.
In tests conducted on mice, a single dose of the formulation containing genetically modified viruses protected the rodents against the disease.
Research involving residents of São Paulo (Brazil) suggests a bidirectional relationship between the two conditions and indicates the benefits of hormone therapy for improving sleep quality.
A São Paulo-based startup has identified 129 new research targets that could lead to new methods for diagnosing and treating the disease.
A study involving over 5,500 individuals indicates that hormone level monitoring and weight control are essential measures to avoid premature death.
In a study conducted on mice, high consumption of condensed milk induced a fast inflammatory response in abdominal adipose cells that extended to the lungs.
The agreement between the FAPESP Research, Innovation, and Dissemination Center and the Uruguayan Center for Molecular Imaging aims to boost the development and application of theranostic radiopharmaceuticals.
Black, mixed-race, Asian, and Indigenous women with lower levels of education face greater difficulties. The study followed the same group for a decade.
A study conducted at the University of São Paulo reinforces the importance of including fathers in health and family planning guidance.
The analysis identified the line between normal care regarding movement for those who have suffered an injury and excessive fear, which ultimately hinders rehabilitation.
A study by the State University of Campinas using mice reveals that strength training modulates the liver’s genome, restoring insulin sensitivity and combating fat accumulation in the organ.
Created by FAPESP, the State University of Campinas, and Samsung, Viva Bem will develop algorithms and AI technologies embedded in these devices to detect signs of Parkinson’s disease and other conditions even before symptoms appear.
