A Cleveland Clinic-led research team has identified a key protein-modifying mechanism that the Zika virus and other mosquito-transmitted flaviviruses use to hijack infected host cells and promote their own replication. The discovery raises the prospect of new therapeutics for flaviviruses, a category of viruses for which few drug treatments or vaccines currently exist.
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The FDA’s new rules for ‘healthy’ labels make packaging claims easier to trust. Now add public education, suggest some experts.
Image Challenge from the New England Journal of Medicine — December 26, 2024
This Viewpoint discusses improving clinical trials by modeling future research after clinical trials overseen by the National Cancer Institute, prioritizing cooperation between institutions, creating an…
This book provides an engaging and systematic approach to a thorough physical evaluation for diagnosing pain. Expanding upon the previous edition published in 2021, this…
