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Thursday, 16. May 2024

Machine learning (ML) methods can quickly and accurately diagnose mutations in gliomas – primary brain tumours.

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As early as 2018, a research team of the MedUni Vienna showed that strict avoidance of all types of fish is in fact only necessary for few fish-allergy sufferers. However, reliable tests to determine which types could be tolerated and eaten have not been available until now. In their current study, the researchers demonstrate that a new and effective diagnostic procedure. The results of the study were published in the renowned "Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice".

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Pia Gattinger, from MedUni Vienna's Centre for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, was presented with the Life Science Research Award in the Applied Research category by the Austrian Society for Molecular Biosciences and Biotechnology (ÖGMBT). She received the award for her work on the development of a corona virus vaccine, which was developed in close cooperation with researchers at Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences.

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Pilot operation of the project started in cooperation with Caritas Pflege der Erzdiözese Wien, the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute, ERSTE Foundation and Two Next inclusion.

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For the first time, type, cause and outcome caused by penetrating objects recorded. Study of the Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences Krems.

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Plant-derived ring peptide and its variants show anti-tumor activity against lymphoma cells. Oncological study with participation of KL Krems.

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Reading acuity is a skill relevant for daily life. It is measured with the help of near reading charts. Staff members of the Institute of Ophthalmology at the University Hospital of St. Pölten, a KL's teaching and research location, have dealt with different aspects of standardising near reading charts.

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Benefits of surgery support by proven drug demonstrated at Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences

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In a pilot study, senior physician Dr. Tinchon from the Karl Landsteiner University and colleagues investigated the use of rotational thromboelastomery for outcome evaluation after thrombolytic therapy in patients suffering from acute ischemic stroke.

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International & interdisciplinary: conference on digital transformation in nursing presents results. KL Krems Co-editor.

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STAT3 inhibitors offer a promising approach in modern cancer therapy. However, the rapid degradation of these small molecules reduces their effectiveness. Immune checkpoint inhibitors that are also used in combination with STAT3 inhibitors target the T-lymphocytes as main drivers for anti tumor immunity. The influence of natural killer cells should not be disregarded.

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The KL Lunchtime Seminar Series regularly brings national and international researchers to Karl Landsteiner University. Presenting current research results promotes the scientific exchange at KL. The next semester will start with a top-class international guest.

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Older people want to remain in their home environment for longer, this includes people with dementia and their relatives. For this to succeed, it is important that professional home care is prepared for the challenges that come with this. A central challenge in the care of people with dementia is aggressive behaviour, which is still taboo and hardly researched in the home setting.

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