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India, US Pharmacopoeia Signs Mou to Promote Awareness About Medicines

...corporation of US Pharmacopeia-India Private Ltd., located in the ICICI Knowledge Park at Shameerpet in Hyderabad. This was followed by the formal inauguration of its state-of-the-art office and laboratory at ICICI Knowledge Park in February this year. The laboratory involves experienced Indian scientists ...

The Dengue Virus Unplugged

...t hint when her group identified two RNA sequences located at the ends of the dengue virus genome. These short sequences interact during RNA replication, shaping the viral RNA genome into a circle. Gamarnik's team published those findings in the June 2005 issue of the Journal of Virology. Further studies ...

Promising Care Model For Bipolar Disorder

...ial, 306 veterans were enrolled at 11 V.A. centers located in Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Texas. Each veteran was randomly assigned to a study group. One group got usual care through their psychiatrist. The other group received treatment under ...

Treating Depression may Raise Anxiety Levels

...when present in "hippocampus," a part of the brain located inside the temporal lobe. But the same molecule increased the anxiety levels when present in another region called "amygdala", an almond-shaped structure near the hippocampus. The discovery of opposing roles for the same molecule in two different p...

China Confirms The First Case Of Human Bocavirus Infection

...) infections in children living in Hunan Province, located in central China.// Stating that this is the first confirmed case of HboV in the country, Duan Zhaojun, an associate researcher with the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said, that 6 of the 72 samples of phlegm taken from chi...

Importance of knowing the source of our food

... food product is identified that its source can be located and inspectors can have the opportunity to inspect those premises?” says Pritzker. ”I am a food safety lawyer. I represent people injured by food products contaminated with deadly pathogens. I know how devastating these illnesses can be and what k...

Sour Taste Sensors Identified

...ctions of the protein that allow the protein to be located in cell membranes. "That screen narrowed the list significantly, from 30,000 to about 10,000," Huang said. She then used what Zuker calls "a stroke of ingenuity" to reduce the list further. Proteins that could detect sour compounds are likely to be...

Elusive Step In DNA Mutation Uncovered By Researchers

...ger at spots in the DNA where two guanines (G) are located next to each other. It's the next step that has eluded DNA researchers for decades - somehow the hole in the ionized DNA reacts with water. This critical step is the first in a series that brings about a change in the DNA molecule – one that evades...

Microcapsules target cancer cells

...At the same time, the molecules in their shell are located closer to each other, thickening the capsule walls and better protecting their contents. There is still, however, a major problem to solve before scientists can use this technology to create medicines which squeeze microcapsules into tumour cells....

fMRI Prior to surgery Could Help In Outcome Of Tumor Surgery

...adiology division at Duke. When brain tumors are located at the body's control center for thinking, sensation and movement, they can drastically affect a person's physical and cognitive abilities. In addition, surgical removal can be tricky because if key areas such as these are damaged, patients may exper...

Gamma Knife Offers Noninvasive Treatment for Vascular Disorders, Brain Tumors

...It caused her constant migraine headaches, but was located so deep in her brain that it was too dangerous to remove with conventional brain surgery. A team of specialists at UT Southwestern Medical Center found a solution using the latest radiation technology to treat inoperable vascular malformations, can...

India to Revive Exporting of Processed Chicken to Bhutan

...al Health and the health ministry visited the unit located near Siliguri and declared it as satisfactory after evaluation. Pasang Tshering of the National Center for Animal Health said the unit had agreed on the safety standards to be implemented during the import of processed chicken. "It is not altog...

Critically Ill patients ill-equipped to handle end-of life matters

...oup on palliative and end-of-life care initiatives located at Queen's and McMaster, with affiliates at other Canadian universities and hospitals. Funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the five-year project began in 2004 and focuses on care in hospitals, intensive care units and home se...

Calorie Restriction May Prevent, Reduce Alzheimer’s Neuropatholog

...with increased longevity of related protein SIRT1, located in the same brain region that influences a variety of functions including aging related diseases. Collectively, the study suggests that the investigation of calorie restriction in non-human primates may be a valuable approach towards understanding ...

Short-Term Topical Corticosteroid May Offer Relief for Certain Type of Psoriasis

...in disease. In a subset of patients, psoriasis is located in the intertriginous areas, including the skin folds of the underarms, breasts, groin, buttocks and genitals, according to background information in the article. "Patients who exhibit intertriginous psoriasis often complain about intense itching, i...

Mouse Gene With Gene Stutter Will Help Leukemia Research

... change, known as a partial tandem duplication, is located in a gene called MLL (for mixed-lineage leukemia). A partial tandem duplication is a type of gene mutation that occurs when a section of a gene is repeated, like a stutter in the gene’s DNA. The new mouse model should help leukemia researchers to ...

Deliberation on hospital closures

...eeps the country, he writes. It cannot be timed or located to suit electoral convenience. We need clearer guidance on issues such as safe transit times for paediatric and obstetric emergencies, and we need more creative thinking on shared site working and flexible training rotas. It is time for GPs to re...

A New Approach to Heart Bypass Surgery Provides Patients with 'One-stop Shopping'

... cath labs. In most hospitals these facilities are located in separate areas. At Vanderbilt, the OR suites are on the third floor, while the cath labs are on the first floor. Orchestrating the transport of patients requiring both open-heart surgery and interventional procedures is cumbersome and often ineffi...

Researchers Locate Genetic Link for Nicotine Dependence Among African Americans

...es and two sex chromosomes with about 40,000 genes located throughout the genome,” Dr. Li explained. The researchers conducted a genome-wide scan of 1,261 individuals representing 402 nuclear families of African American origin, the largest sample collection of African-American smokers throughout the worl...

Cancer Hope Network, ASTRO Partner to Raise Awareness of Cancer Survivorship

...ancer and to their families. Cancer Hope Network, located in Chester, N.J., will work with ASTRO by participating in the Survivor Circle exhibit at the Society’s 48th Annual Meeting, scheduled for November 5-9, 2006, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. The Survivor Circle was created to r...

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