Latest News 01/2012
Surprise finding redraws ‘map’ of blood cell production
A study of the cells that respond to crises in the blood system has yielded a few surprises, redrawing the ‘map’ of how blood cells are made in the body.
The finding, by researchers from the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, could have wide-ranging implications for understanding blood diseases such...
Unveiling malaria’s ‘cloak of invisibility’
The discovery by researchers from the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of a molecule that is key to malaria’s ‘invisibility cloak’ will help to better understand how the parasite causes disease and escapes from the defences mounted by the immune system.
The research team, led by Professor Alan...
Cell death researchers identify new Achilles heel in acute myeloid leukaemia
Melbourne researchers have discovered that acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), an aggressive blood cancer with poor prognosis, may be susceptible to medications that target a protein called Mcl-1.
The research team at the institute was led by Dr Stefan Glaser, from the institute’s Cancer and Haematology...
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