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  1. Why On Earth Did We Think #Urine Was #Sterile?

    youtube.com/watch?v=OTIYcemQ_OQ

    You've probably heard that urine is sterile. And we're only just learning that's not true. Understanding the #urinarymicrobiome could help us find new ways to treat #kidneystones, #UTIs, and even #bladdercancer.

  2. “The study, published today in the journal Nature, found that loss of the Y chromosome helps cancer cells evade the body's immune system. This common impact of the aging process in men results in aggressive bladder cancer, but somehow also renders the disease more vulnerable—and responsive—to a standard treatment called immune checkpoint inhibitors.” #dna #epigenetics #ychromosome #bladdercancer #geneadons #isogg
    medicalxpress.com/news/2023-06