July 07, 2025

Can Gene Therapy Restore Hearing?

A new gene therapy trial shows rapid, significant hearing improvement in children and adults with inherited deafness caused by OTOF mutations.

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July 07, 2025

Sexual Dysfunction Common in Men With r-axSpA: Study

Men with r-axSpA reported lower sexual satisfaction, though no genetic link to ED was found.

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July 07, 2025

Newborns Show Higher p-tau217 Than Alzheimer’s

Newborns have higher levels of phosphorylated tau217 in their blood than even patients with Alzheimer’s disease, a new study finds, raising new questions about the dual role of tau in brain development and degeneration.

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July 07, 2025

Methadone Improves Treatment Retention, Buprenorphine Responds Better

A large cohort study comparing methadone and buprenorphine for opioid use disorder found no significant difference in reducing illicit opioid use, but methadone showed better treatment retention after one year.

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July 07, 2025

Cagrilintide–Semaglutide Yields Weight, A1c Gains

Once-weekly cagrilintide–semaglutide significantly reduced weight and improved glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes in the REDEFINE 2 trial.

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July 04, 2025

New AI Model Enhances Kidney Biopsy Segmentation

How the V-SAM model improves glomerulus segmentation in kidney biopsies

The Pathologist

July 03, 2025

MasSpec Pen Detects Opioids; a Kidney Lipid Atlas; Synthesis Spotlight

And more cutting-edge mass spec research…

The Analytical Scientist

July 03, 2025

Is Skin Thicker with Vitamin C?

Vitamin C may help thicken human skin by epigenetically activating genes involved in cell growth, according to new research using a lab-grown human skin model. The study found that vitamin C, or L-ascorbic acid, promotes epidermal proliferation by modifying gene activity through DNA demethylation.

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July 03, 2025

Sonelokimab, Biologics Show Benefit in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

A systematic review and network meta-analysis of clinical trials found that several biologic and small-molecule therapies provided short-term improvement in adults with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa, a chronic inflammatory skin disease.

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