Treat them green! Plant chloroplasts promise potential therapy for Huntington’s disease
From University of Cologne 06/10/23 Researchers at the University of Cologne’s CECAD Cluster of Excellence for Aging Research and the CEPLAS Cluster of Excellence for Plant Sciences have found a promising synthetic plant biology approach for the development of a therapy to treat human neurodegenerative diseases, especially Huntington’s disease. In their publication “In-planta expression of […]
Mouthwash for dogs: water additive with pomegranate helps to keep canine teeth healthy
From Frontiers in Veterinary Science 03/10/23 Periodontal disease is one of the most common canine diseases, affecting at least 80% of dogs aged three and over. Periodontal disease begins as gingivitis, where gums become red and inflamed, and may bleed. Untreated, the disease can progress to periodontitis, where the alveolar bone is progressively damaged so […]