Neat News 1268 (added 2019-06-21)

Drug against pancreatitis

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Pancreatitis, an inflammation of the pancreas, is a big risk that the patient may develop a cancer of the pancreas. In experiments with mice, a complex sugar has been found now to cause the inflammation, a drug has been developed that can block this sugar and prevent the inflammation from progressing.

News seen at: ScienceDaily - Health & Medicine