Mouse brain cells rapidly recover after Alzheimer's plaques are cleared
...began theexperiment with one key question: how did clearance of brain plaques,made possible by the development of Abeta antibodies, affect theprogression of Alzheimer's disease? Through collaborations withresearchers at other institutions, he had acquired several keytechniques and technologies that allowed him...Key molecule in plant photo-protection identified
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...n the third quarter of 2007, subject to regulatory clearance and approval by NimbleGen shareholders. Since Roche is based in a foreign country, the regulatory review will involve the Department of Homeland Security . Roche, perhaps best known for pharmaceutical products like Tamiflu and Valium, acquired Nimb...NEW ROBOTIC SURGERY ARM APPROVED BY FDA
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...obal standards. It will also provide single window clearance to entrepreneurs who wish to set up a manufacturing base. The state has the potential to become the main manufacturing base for various bulk drugs and generics. What the 'Pharma City' needs is strong infrastructure support from the government and h...Laser to help in root canal treatment
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