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Gene therapy for hereditary lung disease advances
...tte smoke, said Mark Brantly, M.D., a professor of medicine and molecular genetics and microbiology at UF's College of Medicine who develops clinical research programs aimed at developing therapies for alpha-1 patients. Alpha-1 deficiency can in some patients lead to emphysema and cirrhosis, both progressive ...Five new technologies that promise to transform medicine
...is already present in some aspects of contemporary medicine and the rate of their impact is increasing, he concludes....International team analyzes human genetic variation in key immune region
... John D. Rioux, PhD, who is associate professor of medicine at the UdeM and at the MHI where he works as a researcher and director of the Laboratory in Genetics and Genomic Medicine of Inflammation ( www.inflammgen.org ), visiting scientist of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, and holder of the Canada R...Most widely used organic pesticide requires help to kill
... toxins could have application in human and animal medicine as the roles of those bacteria become better under...athogens, the implications could be far greater in medicine than in agriculture," Handelsman says. ...Gene therapy study takes aim at prostate cancer
...essor of urology; Dr. Adrian Gee, BCM professor of medicine and pediatrics in the section of hematology oncolo...gy; Dr. Martha P. Mims, BCM assistant professor of medicine in the section of hematology-oncology; and Dr. Teresa G. Hayes, BCM assistant professor of medicine,...Microcapsules like it hot and salty
...microcapsules enormously. As well as being used as medicine transporters, conceivable applications include using the capsules as a component of car paint which releases a corrosion protection agent when damaged, thereby stopping the damaged section from becoming larger. As microsensors they could supply infor...Mayo Clinic collaboration mining of ancient herbal text leads to potential new anti-bacterial drug
...s of an ancient text and insights from traditional medicine really may impact modern public health," explains ...tun kernels' therapeutic properties is what modern medicine calls "antimotility agents," they stop diarrhea. Writes Rumphius: "... these same kernels ... will h...Three-in-one virus killer prevents common, often fatal infections
...assistant professor of pediatrics, immunology, and medicine at BCM and a researcher at the Center for Cell and Gene Therapy at BCM, Methodist and Texas Children's. "To make dramatic recoveries like these was really quite something." The research team drew cells from bone marrow donors and "trained" T-cells...Herbal medicine silymarin may help sugar-control in people with type II diabetes
... to control their blood sugar levels. The herbal medicine extracted from seeds of the Milk Thistle, Silybum marianum (silymarin) is known to have antioxidant properties and research published this week in Phytotherapy Research shows that this extract can help people significantly lower the amount of sugar b...Mayo Clinic Cancer Center: Harnessing the measles virus to attack cancer
.... This is the second of several pending molecular medicine studies in patients using measles to kill cancer. "We are looking at better ways to treat some of the most lethal cancers," says Eva Galanis, M.D., oncologist and lead researcher on the glioblastoma multiforme project in the measles virus investigat...Clot-busting drug helps revive cardiac arrest patients
...tion," said William P. Bozeman, M.D., an emergency medicine specialist at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center and lead author on the study, reported in the June issue of the journal Resuscitation and available now on-line. The pilot study involved patients with cardiac arrest who didn't respond to......ole in the revolutionary advances now occurring in medicine by providing researchers with the tools to take no...ce insulin for people with diabetes. Regenerative medicine promises to improve health and quality of life by supporting and activating the body's natural heali...New technology enables faster, more efficient cell harvest: Cell therapy meeting study
...ole in the revolutionary advances now occurring in medicine by providing researchers with the tools to take no...ce insulin for people with diabetes. Regenerative medicine promises to improve health and quality of life by supporting and activating the body's natural heali...Vaccine shown effective against chancroid
...research associate professor in the departments of medicine and microbiology and immunology in UNC's School of...research associate professor in the departments of medicine and microbiology and immunology; and Chrystina Jeter, former undergraduate research assistant in Elk...Patients to benefit from novel technology revolutionizing high-speed molecular imaging
...nostic radiology and technical director of nuclear medicine at Yale University in New Haven, Conn. Researchers from Spectrum Dynamics, Haifa, Israel; Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles; Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.; and New York Presbyterian Hospital–Weil...Gardenia fruit compound starting point for diabetes therapy
...rdenia fruit extract traditionally used in Chinese medicine to treat the symptoms of type 2 diabetes does inde...en-Yu Zhang's familiarity with traditional Chinese medicine led the team to consider the extract of Gardenia jasminoides Ellis fruits. Pancreas cells taken from...Cutting calories slightly can reduce aging damage
...euwenburgh said. John O. Holloszy, a professor of medicine in the division of geriatrics and nutritional sciences at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, said the study is of major importance because it shows a mild degree of caloric restriction - just enough to prevent weight gain with adv...UCLA researchers develop T-cells from human embryonic stem cells
...ector of the UCLA AIDS Institute, and professor of medicine and of microbiology, immunology and molecular genetics at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. "That way we can eventually repopulate the immune system in patients needing T-cells," Zack said. This in turn could give rise to gene therapy ap...Study identifies substances in grapefruit juice that interact dangerously with some drugs
...e Dr. Verne S. Caviness distinguished professor of medicine and director of UNC's General Clinical Research Center (GCRC). Watkins led the study team. A report of the new findings appears in the May issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. To determine whether furanocoumarins are responsible for......tral to the exciting new field called regenerative medicine which aims to restore, repair and regenerate damaged organs rather than merely treating the symptoms of disease. According to Dr. Weisel, "One treatment resulting from this discovery was to inject cells genetically modified to release large amounts ...Other Tagspoverty 2poverty 3poverty 4poverty 5poverty 6poverty 7poverty 8charging 2usual 2usual 3usual 4usual 5usual 6usual 7usual 8usual 9usual 10equal 2equal 3services 2services 3services 4services 5Other Contentsskinskinskinskinskinskinskinskinskinskinreticulumreticulumreticulumreticulumendoplasmicendoplasmicendoplasmicendoplasmicendoplasmicspeciationspeciationspeciationspeciesspeciesspeciesspeciesspeciesspeciesspeciesspeciesspeciesspermspermspermspermspermsperm
(Date:12/1/2009)...chnology has been awarded a U.S. Air Force Center ...harvesting and adaptive materials, and to develop ...the modern warfighter. , The $10.5 million Cent...c Nanostructures and Improved Cognition (BIONIC) c...h Sandhage, professors in Georgia Tech,s School of...
(Date:12/1/2009)... iQor, a global provider of busines... in the 2009 InfoWorld 100 Awards Top 100 IT pro... TeQ21. This was the first submission for iQor. ,...estigious list of companies," said Vikas Kapoor, p...nsforming the way we do business, allowing us to w...
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Breaking Biology News(10 mins):Air Force Center of Excellence awarded in nanostructures and improved cognition 2Air Force Center of Excellence awarded in nanostructures and improved cognition 3Air Force Center of Excellence awarded in nanostructures and improved cognition 4iQor Named to InfoWorld 100 List of Top IT Projects of 2009 2Shape shifters: Researchers create new breed of antennas 2Risk of abnormally slow heart rate twice as high in those taking drugs to slow Alzheimers 58690 1Risk of abnormally slow heart rate twice as high in those taking drugs to slow Alzheimers 58690 2Self monitoring of blood glucose levels helps patients with diabetes 58686 1Study shows that color plays musical chairs in the brain 10223 1Study shows that color plays musical chairs in the brain 10223 2Study shows that color plays musical chairs in the brain 10223 3(Date:12/2/2009)...INGTON, Dec. 2 ,, S...Natural Products Association ,, In response t...oping Agency (USADA) to educate consumers and rid ...ids as dietary supplements, the Natural Products A...on representing retailers and manufacturers of die...
(Date:12/2/2009)...drug used, the greater the sleep disturbances, stu...y News) -- The widely used club drug ecstasy appea...esearchers. , "People who use ecstasy need to k... immediate and dangerous problems such as sleep ap...pkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, said in a n...
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