Commonly used ulcer drugs may offer treatment potential in Alzheimer's disease
...of protection from gastrointestinal side effects plus enhanced antiinflammatory activity. The researchers found that when human microglia, or human monocytic THP-1 cells, were exposed in vitro to the proton pump inhibitors, their secretions became less toxic towards human neuroblastoma cells. In addition, t...HIV Eradication Unlikely Following Bone Marrow Transplantation
...rted the first case of a bone marrow transplant in an HIV-positive individual on HAART. The individual, a young man who required a transplant to treat monocytic acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) had achieved an undetectable viral load for 18 months before the transplant, and remained on HAART – with a short interr...Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis (HME), HME Antibody IgM
Description: ARUP Laboratories is a national reference laboratory and a worldwide leader in innovative laboratory research and development. ARUP offers an extensive test menu of highly complex and unique medical tests in clinical and anatomic pathology. Owned by the University of Utah, ARUP Laboratories' client...Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis (HME), HME Antibody IgG & IgM
Description: ARUP Laboratories is a national reference laboratory and a worldwide leader in innovative laboratory research and development. ARUP offers an extensive test menu of highly complex and unique medical tests in clinical and anatomic pathology. Owned by the University of Utah, ARUP Laboratories' client...Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis (HME), HME Antibody IgG
Description: ARUP Laboratories is a national reference laboratory and a worldwide leader in innovative laboratory research and development. ARUP offers an extensive test menu of highly complex and unique medical tests in clinical and anatomic pathology. Owned by the University of Utah, ARUP Laboratories' client...Tumor-inhibiting protein could be effective in treating leukemia
...leukemia cells, "our molecule was able to induce a differentiation of these monocytic leukemia cells into a normal, macrophage-like phenotype," he said. "This...lity of Angiocidin to stimulate the body's immune system by differentiating monocytic cells into macrophages, which function to ingest bacteria and protein debri...Preclinical Data From Amgen's Oncology Pipeline to be Presented at AACR
...and decrease tumor growth in preclinical models Overview: Antagonistic antibodies to c-fms were evaluated for their effects on monocytic cell function in vitro and tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) and tumor growth in vivo Lead author: Bonham L. Abstract No. 20...