Gut microbial metabolism of xanthohumol produces estrogenic metabolites, notably 8‐prenylnaringenin. In article number 1800923, Jan F. Stevens and co‐workers show that 8‐prenylnaringenin is not the end product of metabolism by gut microbes, shedding new light on the perceived pro‐estrogenicity of xanthohumol. Read more!
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CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State University researchers studying cervical cancer have identified a bacterium that helps the disease spread, opening up a potential new target for treating cervical and other cancers. The findings are important because more than 8 million women worldwide receive cancer diagnoses annually. Nearly 7 percent of the cases are cervical cancer. […]
We have learned that precursor cells for skeletal muscles actually also give rise to neurons, blood vessels, blood cells and immune cells, pushing science one step closer to generating body parts in a laboratory. Read more in Science Daily, OSU Today, CIRM, or Siliconrepublic
FACS-Seq analysis of Pax3-derived cells identifies non-myogenic lineages in the embryonic forelimb
3D skin generation technology replaces human testing. After bringing the dermatology to campus for the first time in 2005, the Indras have developed extensive collaborations in the college and with different colleges on campus, and are now collaborating with researchers and clinicians at OHSU and Knight Cancer Institute in Portland.
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