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New Oncogene for Brain Cancer

...ecades, note Zhang and Fuller. We hope IGFBP2 will provide an effective target for treatment of this devastating disease. Sarah Dunlap, a student in the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences jointly operated by M. D. Anderson and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, is the reports fir...

Insight Into Neural Stem Cells Has Implications For Designing Therapies

...roduction of different types of neurons. "This may provide a mechanism for the brain to dynamically fine tune the olfactory bulb circuitry, raising a fascinating basic question about neuronal replacement: Why are so many different types of neurons, with such diverse origins, required for olfactory function?"...

New Asthma Gene Identified

.... The discovery of a so-called 'asthma gene' would provide a new set of mechanisms to try and modify and mana...plain completely how asthma is caused, but they do provide a further part of the gene-environment jigsaw that makes up the disease. We and our colleagues are c...

Autophagy may Lead to Heart Disease

...l process by which cells eat their own proteins to provide needed resources to the body in times of stress , may paradoxically cause harm to hearts already weakened by disease, researchers from UT Southwestern Medical Center have found. In certain forms of heart disease, autophagy is taking place, but how ...

Fibrinogen may Inhibit Spinal Cord Regeneration

...ic inhibitors that impede the repair process could provide ways to regenerate and connect the damaged nerves and initiate recovery from paralysis after spinal cord injury. Inhibiting the damaging effects of fibrinogen on neurons may potentially facilitate repair in the nervous system after injury said Akass...

An Inconvenient Truth-Coal to Liquid

... among the leaders of researchers seeking fuels to provide energy independence. "Were looking at new catalyst systems and new process systems to make the process be more efficient (and) be more effective, and to better control what products are made," Andrews says. Since it opened in 1977, CAER has perfo...

Contraceptive Spray Shows Positive Clinical Trial Result

... Ethinyl Estradiol in the target range expected to provide effective contraception. The spray was well tolera...entrations in the target range that is expected to provide effective contraception. The spray was well tolerated, with no serious adverse events recorded. An...

Sleep Disorder Leads to Road Accidents

...a web-based intelligent decision support system to provide a cost effective solution to this problem, Dr Kerr said. The software is designed to more accurately diagnose a sleep problem and help determine if a night at the sleep centre is needed. Sleep disorders such as obstructive sleep apnoea, periodic li...

Now, Dads to Get Text Alerts on How to Raise Their Children

...ges, instant messages and social networks, we will provide help for parents when it suits them best, the Daily Mail quoted Children and Families Minister Kevin Brennan, as saying. The 23million pounds in funding will be split, with 10.5 million pounds to be spent on improving telephone help-lines and 23 mi...

Watch 'Live Earth' Concerts Simultaneously on the Net

... mouse . The website www.LiveEarth.MSN.com will provide netizens with the opportunity to watch the performances of the various stars in real-time simultaneously, a reason why it is being predicted that the event may be a record-breaker. "We expect it to be the most highly watched entertainment event on...

Inaccuracies in Cardiac PET-CT Scanning

...ners with standard commercial software designed to provide images of the heart are falsely indicating coronar...erosclerosis. Properly co-registered PET/CT data provide definitive perfusion images demonstrated in this study and, as reported earlier, suitable for assess...

Napo Obtains Special Protocol Assessment Agreement From FDA for Crofelemer

...onth extension. The purpose of the extension is to provide additional safety and tolerability information about crofelemer in longer tem use. Commenting on this announcement, Lisa Conte, Chief Executive Officer of Napo Pharmaceuticals, said: "The SPA agreement is an important milestone for Napo, allowing u...

Functional Food What is That, Ask First

.... Clearly all foods are functional, because they provide taste, aroma or nutritive value. But it is interesting to note that the majority of the foods being marketed as functional are plant based. There is overwhelming evidence from epidemiological and clinical trials to show that a plant-based diet can ...

New Heart Disease Risk Score Will Help Minimise Health Inequalities

...nto high or low risk, they say. QRISK is likely to provide more appropriate risk estimates of cardiovascular disease risk based on age, sex and social deprivation, write the authors. It is therefore likely to be a more equitable tool to inform management decisions and help ensure treatments are directed towa...

Concerns Raised Over Risks for Patients and Staff in Australian Hospital

... all other risks identified in the organisation to provide for maximum patient and staff safety on the WCH site," the statement said. Despite increasing community acquired infection rates, the number of hospital acquired infections had decreased over the last four years, the statement said. However, doct...

Mukherjee Inaugurates Tele-education and Tele-medicine Centres in Addis Ababa

...gamme would have several benefits as it would help provide higher education at low costs in diverse subjects ...a, which enables the Indian medical specialists to provide on-line medical consultation to the doctors in the tele-medicine centres in Ethiopia. In the pres...

Benefits From the Use of the Internet in Healthcare Applications Highlighted

... in Europe. All research included in subscriptions provide detailed market opportunities and industry trends that have been evaluated following extensive interviews with market participants. Interviews with the press are available. Frost & Sullivan, a global growth consulting company, has been partnering ...

Indian Fashion Beckons International Models

...ng knowledge about this country's fashion but also provide their career an added boost. "It's a great experience to work in India as in Europe Indian fashion is very respected," said Barbora Brabcova of the Czech Republic. "When I go back to my country, I'll have a better experience of Indian clothes and d...

Trade Unionists Join Polish Nurses' Protest

...al doctors, who since May 21 have been refusing to provide all but emergency medical services or carry out administrative duties. Around 200 doctors have also launched a hunger strike to try to force the government to give in to their union's demands for a massive pay hike. The average monthly pay packet...

Protein That Absorbs Lipids may Provide Future Weight-loss Strategies

... part of the intestine, raising hopes that it may provide a novel approach for obesity treatment in the future. Principal investigator Dr. Nada A. Abumrad, the Dr. Robert C. Atkins Professor of Medicine and Obesity Research at Washington University School of Medicine, first identified CD36 protein that f...

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