nerves

In Vitro and In Vivo Data Show Alfacell's Onocanse is Active Against Naive and Chemoresistant Neuroblastoma Cells

...components of the brain and spinal cord and of the nerves thatconnect them to the rest of the body. Approximately one in 100,000children develops neuroblastoma in the United States. About ONCONASE(R) ONCONASE is a first-in-class therapeutic product candidate basedon Alfacell's proprietary ribonuclease (RN...

Tranzyme Pharma Presents Initial Phase IIa Data for its Novel Ghrelin Agonist, TZP-101, in Patients with Diabetic Gastroparesis

...sis Gastroparesis results from dysfunction of the nerves of thestomach, leading to postprandial fullness, bloating, early satiety,nausea and vomiting. The three most common etiologies ofgastroparesis are diabetes (an estimated 30% of gastroparesispatients), unknown etiology (36%), and post-surgical causes ...

Sangamo BioSciences Announces Presentation of Phase 1 ZFP Therapeutic Data at American Diabetes Association Meeting

...still functional. Typically, diabetics withblocked nerves have more severe symptoms of neuropathy. Following...ribution pattern that targets the major peripheral nerves inthe legs and feet. The symptoms of diabetic peripheral neuropathy and any changesthat occur durin...

Enbrel Safety Data for up to Eight Years in Patients with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis Being Presented at EULAR

...iple sclerosis, seizures, or inflammation of the nerves of the eyes -- Tell your doctor if you have ever had any of these disorders or if you develop them after starting ENBREL-- Rare reports of serious blood disorders (some fatal) -- Contact your doctor immediately if you develop symptoms, s...

Lilly Studies Try to Shed Light on Impact of Race on Lung Cancer Treatment

...system,penetrating the chest lining, ribs, and the nerves and bloodvessels that lead to the arm. The liver, bones and brain arepotential targets if the cancerous cells enter the bloodstream. ALIMTA Indications ALIMTA in combination with cisplatin is indicated for thetreatment of patients with malignant p...

Sangamo BioSciences Announces Presentation of ZFP Therapeutic Data From Nerve Regeneration Program at American Society for Neural Therapy and Repair Meeting

...ator of VEGF expressionhas regenerative effects on nerves and a positive effect on thehealth of nerves injured by both mechanical means such as in spinalcord injury and the toxicity that is a function of...

Researchers Use Poliovirus to Destroy Neuroblastoma Tumors in Mice

...r of the sympathetic nervous system, thenetwork of nerves that regulate unconscious body activities such asbreathing. The cancer most often occurs as a mass or lump on theadrenal glands, which are located on top of the kidneys. While chemotherapy and radiation therapy are generally effectivefor some cases ...