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‘Body-on-a-chip’ device screens human heart cells for drug toxicity

August 25, 2017 By Sarah Faulkner

body-on-a-chip device

Researchers at Kyoto University‘s Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences have developed a ‘body-on-a-chip’ device that can evaluate the side-effects of drugs on human cells, according to a study published today in the Royal Society of Chemistry Advances. The device was used to test the toxicity of doxorubicin, a cancer-killing drug, on human heart cells. The researchers […]

Filed Under: Featured, Oncology, Pharmaceuticals, Research & Development Tagged With: Kyoto University

Researchers develop ‘nano cage’ to study cancer cell growth

March 29, 2017 By Sarah Faulkner

Researchers develop 'nano cage' to study cancer cell growth

Researchers at Kent State University and Kyoto University published work this week describing the genetic factors that help turn healthy cells into cancerous cells. The team’s work was published in Nature Nanotechnology.  “Traditionally, DNA has a 2-strand shape — the double helix — and its purpose is to code the proteins that form life,” co-author Hanbin […]

Filed Under: Featured, Oncology, Research & Development Tagged With: Kent State University, Kyoto University

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