Tag: Centenary Institute
Key antiviral protein TLR7 found to worsen lung diseases, says research
Researchers from the Centenary Institute and the University of Technology Sydney have revealed a surprising connection between the Toll-like receptor 7 (TLR7) protein, typically recognised for its antiviral defense function, and the exacerbation of lung conditions, particularly chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Researchers discover novel drug that shows potential in treating advanced liver cancer
Researchers at the Centenary Institute have identified a potential breakthrough in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most prevalent form of liver cancer and the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide.