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New Hair in 15 Days Could Now Be A Possibility Say Researchers

...ment of the mice with a chemical called 4-OHT, the exogenous ?-catenin protein is activated. Thus, through the cutaneous application of 4-OHT, the researchers could transiently activate ?-catenin signaling at will. To test the effect of ?-catenin signaling on adult hair growth, the researchers shaved the bac...

Prevent Multiple Sclerosis From Oral Contraceptives

...MS onset. The findings suggest that high levels of exogenous [from outside the body] estrogens from OC use and of endogenous [from the body] estrogens during pregnancy may delay the first clinical attack of MS. Source: Newswise...

Sitagliptin, Under Investigation For Type 2 Diabetes

...eatment involves diet, oral hypoglycemic drugs and exogenous insulin. However, side effect profile of the given medication, route of administration or difficulties in sustaining glucose control pose serious concerns and necessitate more tolerable treatments that do not cause weight gain and produce less risk ...

Carnitine deficiency in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes

...ruction of the pancreatic beta cells. In this type exogenous insulin is required to prevent diabetic ketoacidosis....

Passive Cigarette Smoking Increases Isoprostane Formation

...to the thromboxane (plasma, serum, conversion from exogenous precursor, 11-dehydro-TXB2) parameters (MDA, HHT- conversion) examined in these patients before. The findings, to be published in the journal Life Sciences (available online 13 September 2005) document a significant temporary increase in in vivo ...

Ketoacidosis Is The Main Cause On Mortality In Childhood-Onset Type 1 Diabetes

...ruction of the pancreatic beta cells. In this type exogenous insulin is required to prevent diabetic ketoacidosis....

Alcoholism Drug Vivitrol Approved By FDA

...ome the opioid blockade produced by Vivitrol using exogenous opioids may result in fatal overdose," the companies said. "Should a patient receiving Vivitrol develop progressive dyspnea and hypoxemia, the diagnosis of eosinophilic pneumonia should be considered. Patients should be advised to seek medical att...

Sex Ends as Seasons Shift and Kisspeptin Levels Plummet

...eparate experiment hamsters were also treated with exogenous injections of kisspeptin after eight weeks of either short- or long-day photoperiod exposure. At the conclusion of the experimental period, scientists analyzed the hamsters' reproductive system status, blood levels of reproductive hormones, as well a...

Low Levels of Testosterone may Increase the Risk of Death in Older Men

...ovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, osteoporosis, exogenous and endogenous hormones, and the connections between lifestyle, behavior and health. Six thousand residents, 82 percent of the original population of adults in Rancho Bernardo, agreed to participate in this history-making study and significant collec...

Smoking Linked to Lower Parkinson's Disease Risk

...duction of toxic endogenous (dopamine quinones) or exogenous (MPP+) metabolites," the authors write. "Ultimately, only randomized intervention trials can confirm that some components in tobacco are truly neuroprotective, negating the possibility that a premorbid personality influences smoking behavior among ...