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What's really making you sick? Plant pathologists offer the science behind Sick Building Syndrome

Science-based identification of mold and other causes of Sick Building Syndrome may improve its management, say plant pathologists with The American Phytopathological Society (APS). Sick Building Syndrome (SBS) refers to a situation in which building occupants experience health problems while inside a particular building. Human health issues typically associated with SBS range from allerg...

15-year hunt finds cause of pseudothalidomide syndrome

A team of scientists from Colombia, the United States and elsewhere has successfully completed a 15-year-plus search for the genetic problems behind the very rare Roberts syndrome, whose physical manifestations often include cleft lip and palate and shortened limbs that resemble those of babies whose mothers took thalidomide during pregnancy. The discovery, which is reported in the April 1...

Gene for immune deficiency syndromes found

A newly discovered gene mutation may account for many cases of immune deficiency, in particular two syndromes known as immunoglobulin A (IgA) deficiency and Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID), report researchers in the July issue of Nature Genetics. The discovery may lead to a new diagnostic test for these conditions, which make people highly susceptible to infections and often go unrecogniz...

Removing DNA repair gene causes metabolic syndrome

Removing a gene involved in repairing damaged DNA causes mice to develop the metabolic syndrome, researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have discovered. Scientists at OHSU, the University of Texas Medical Branch and the University of Alabama found that generating mice that lack the gene encoding the DNA repair enzyme NEIL1 causes them to develop severe obesity and reach near...

Congenital rubella syndrome nearly eradicated in the US

Congenital rubella syndrome, a birth defect caused by the rubella virus (also known as German measles), has practically been eliminated in the U.S., according to a statement published in the April 2006 issue of Birth Defects Research Part A, the official journal of The Teratology Society. The journal is available online via Wiley InterScience at <A HREF="http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin...

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Rabbit Anti-Taura Syndrome Virus Coat Protein Polyclonal Antibody, Unconjugated from Abcam

Description:Rabbit polyclonal to Taura Syndrome Virus Coat Protein ( Synthetic peptide: VTNSEGSTIL MNDIPITNQN VVLSKNVTDN LFEVQDQALI ESLSRDVLLH NDSWTSSDDE IGTTMTQEQL ATEFNQ, corresponding to N terminal amino acids 25/100 of Shrimp Taura Syndrome Virus Coat Protein...
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Patau syndrome

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'Sweaty palms syndrome' can be cured by surgery

Hyperhidrosis is a debilitating condition that causes excessive sweating of the hands and feet.These people look like they have just run their hands under a faucet and have not dried them.These people look like they have just run their hands under a faucet and have not dried them. One person in 500 suffers from hyperhidrosis, the cause of which is unknown. Dr. Steven M. Kell...

Treatment for pre-menstrual syndrome is ineffective

The most commonly prescribed pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS) drugs are ineffective, research suggests. The majority of the 1.5 million women who suffer from PMS in the UK are prescribed progesterone or its synthetic equivalent, progestogens. But a team of researchers from the University of Keele have found that taking progesterone no more effective than taking a placebo. The report said...

Early Clue to Down Syndrome

Down syndrome, also known as trisomy 21, is a chromosomal disorder occurring in roughly one in every 800 live births. The condition produces varying degrees of mental retardation and a range of physical deformities, including a small nose and thick neck, which are detectable more or less in early pregnancy. Detecting Down syndrome early in pregnancy could be as plain as the nose on the baby's fac...

Hope For Stiff-Person Syndrome

At present, there is no cure for stiff-person syndrome, a disease marked by high levels of antibodies to glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD65), an enzyme involved in the production of a movement-regulating neurotransmitter.// Patients are usually treated with Valium (diazepam), which is only mildly successful at controlling symptoms. While the cause of stiff-person syndrome is unknown, doctors had...

Artists prone to cubital tunnel syndrome

The rigors encountered by performing artists are similar to those endured by professional athletes. They each undertake a vigorous regimen of training and conditioning, often eight to ten hours of practice daily.// “Musicians and other performing artists are exposed to tremendous amounts of stress in the upper extremities during practices and recitals,” said Barry P. Simmons, professor...

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Angelman Syndrome

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Anti-Phospholipid Syndrome

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Chromosome Analysis, Breakage Syndrome Analysis

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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type VI Screen

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Fragile X Syndrome, DNA Testing

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Soliris Effective in PNH Patients With History of Aplastic Anemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes

- Analysis of Phase III Data Presented at ASCO - CHICAGO, June 04, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Investigatorsreported today that Soliris(TM) (eculizumab), a new treatment forparoxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) developed by AlexionPharmaceuticals, Inc. , is effective in patients diagnosed with PNHwho have a history of aplastic anemia (AA) or myelodysplasticsyndromes (MDS). Soliris...

Phase 2a Diarrhea Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome Results from 2006 Presented at Digestive Disease Week in Washington, D.C.

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 23, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/-- Napo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., , which focuses on the developmentand commercialization of proprietary pharmaceuticals for the globalmarketplace in collaboration with local partners, announced thatTrine Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Trine") is presenting a posterdetailing the results of a Phase 2a study conducted in 2006 forcrofele...

Forest Laboratories, Inc. and Cypress Bioscience, Inc. Announce Positive Results of Phase III Study for Milnacipran as a Treatment for Fibromyalgia Syndrome

NEW YORK, May 22, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ForestLaboratories, Inc. and Cypress Bioscience, Inc. today announcedthat preliminary top-line results from a 1,196 patient randomized,three month, double-blind, placebo-controlled pivotal Phase IIIstudy demonstrate statistically significant therapeutic effects ofmilnacipran as a treatment of fibromyalgia syndrome. At this timethe companie...

Alterations in Intestinal Serotonin in Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Dyspepsia

ROCHESTER, MN, May 21, 2007-- Serotonin is aneurotransmitter that helps regulate intestinal functions. MayoClinic researchers set out to determine the role of serotonin inpatients with IBS and dyspepsia. The study involved 48 females --including individuals with IBS, individuals with dyspepsia,individuals with both IBS and dyspepsia, and healthy volunteers.Biopsies were obtained from the...

New Study Demonstrates that Lubiprostone May Improve Symptom Relief Rates in Adults with Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation (IBS-C)

WASHINGTON, May 21, 2007 /PRNewswire/ -- A new studydemonstrated that the active ingredient in Amitiza (lubiprostone),given 8 mcg twice a day, may improve symptom relief rates in adultswith irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C). Theseresults were presented as a late-breaker at Digestive Disease Week2007, the largest annual international meeting of digestive diseasespecialist...

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Blind loop syndrome

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Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

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