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Stem cell mobilization therapy appears to be ineffective in repairing damage caused by heart attack

Therapy that involved bone marrow stem cells did not improve cardiac function in patients following a heart attack, according to a study in the March 1 issue of JAMA. There has been increasing evidence that stem cells contribute to regeneration of cardiac tissue and the development of new blood vessels following a heart attack, thus opening up new prospects for stem-cell based therapies. G...

NIH researchers discover protein that appears to regulate bone mass loss, the cause of osteoporosis

An estimated ten million Americans suffer from osteoporosis, and another 34 million Americans are at risk of developing the disease, which is characterized by a severe loss of bone mineral density, fragile bones and an increased risk of hip, spine and wrist fractures. The basic mechanism behind osteoporosis involves an imbalance between bone mineral formation and loss, but the detailed biological...
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New breast cancer drug appears encouraging

According to a new research, oxygen therapy at home reduces hospitalisation in those with lung disease. Researchers at the University Hospital of Denmark, have studied the effects of oxygen on 200 patients with smoker's lungs - where the blood becomes deficient in oxygen. //The oxygenation was begun in an outpatient clinic, then continued at home. Having oxygen therapy, for at least 1...

Heart Disease Sign Appears Early in Life

An inflammatory component of heart disease may be present early in life, say researchers. A new study shows a significant link between body mass index and C-reactive //protein levels in children. CRP has emerged as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease in adults. Researchers analyzed data collected from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, which included 1,479 boys...

Bird Flu Appears In Nigeria

The bird flu’s virulent H5N1 strain has been discovered in Kaduna of Nigeria, according to the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE). This has given rise to fears that a pandemic may start in Africa, // as this is the fist incidence of bird flu in the Continent. Preventive measures like disinfection and quarantining have already been initiated by the Nigerian authorities, with regard...

Experimental Flu Vaccine Appears Promising in Early Tests

An influenza vaccine produced with the use of insect cells appeared safe and produced an immunogenic response// in healthy adults. The new research promises to be an alternative to using embryonated eggs for the development of influenza vaccine, according to a preliminary study. "All currently licensed influenza vaccines in the United States are produced in embryonated hen's eggs. Th...

Testosterone Replacement Therapy Appears Safe for Prostate

Preliminary research suggests that testosterone replacement therapy for men with low testosterone levels appears to have little effect //on the prostate gland, contrary to some reports that this therapy may be harmful, according to a study in the November 15 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on men's health. Leonard S. Marks, M.D., of the Urological Sciences Research Foundation and Univers...

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Fractionated Radioimmunotherapy With (90)Y-epratuzumab in Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Appears Safe and Active in a Phase I/II Study

- Results Presented at the 12th Congress of European HematologyAssociation (EHA) - VIENNA, Austria, June 11, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --Immunomedics, Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company focused ondeveloping monoclonal antibodies to treat cancer and other seriousdiseases, today announced that data presented at the 12th Congressof EHA in Vienna, Austria, showed positive responses in patie...

Repeated Radioimmunotherapy With 131I-Labetuzumab Appears Safe and Effective in Colorectal Cancer with Liver Metastases

- Initial Phase II Study Results Presented at Society of NuclearMedicine Annual Meeting - WASHINGTON, June 04, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --Immunomedics, Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company focused ondeveloping monoclonal antibodies to treat cancer and other seriousdiseases, today announced that its anti-carcinoembryonic antigen(CEA) antibody, labetuzumab, labeled with the radioisotope,i...
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