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Newly discovered virus linked to childhood lung disorders and Kawasaki disease

Late updatetonight; my girlfriend is sick and I took care of her. First headline :a newly discovered virus causing respiratory infection. Let's hope itsjust a coincidence :) A newly discovered virus may be responsible for many respiratory tractillnesses in infants and children, and may be associated with animportant multi-organ disease whose cause has...

UCLA launches $20 million stem cell institute to investigate HIV, cancer and neurological disorders

Experts in bioengineering, imaging, molecular genetics, immunology, ethics, hematology/oncology and cellular biology to collaborate on Proposition 71 research Drawing together experts from fields as diverse as engineering to molecular biology, UCLA officials announced March 16 the formation of the Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Medicine to conduct embryonic and adult stem cell resear...

Men Estimate Men's Risks Of Common Disorders Higher Than Women Do, And Vice Versa

New research from University of Glasgow researchers on lay perceptions about gender differences in health reveals that both men and women believe health risks are higher for their own sex than for the opposite sex. But, it also shows that males think that men are fitter and females think women are more athletic. Professor Sally Macintyre in the MRC Social and Public Health Sciences Unit at...

Study ties 'new' cell-death mechanism to developmental and degenerative brain disorders

An international research team has provided the first conclusive evidence that neurodevelopmental disorders such as mental retardation and neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and ataxias can be caused, at least in part, by specific gene defects that interfere with the electrical impulses of rapid-firing brain nerve cells called bursting neurons. The...

Mice learn tasks that may help treat human psychiatric disorders

Mice that couldn't be dissuaded from the object of their attention by a piece of sweet, crunchy cereal may help researchers find new treatments and cures for human disorders like autism and Parkinson's disease. For the first time, a psychiatric test for monitoring many human mental abnormalities has been adapted for use in mice, according to researchers at Purdue University, University of...

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Map and Link Human Genetic Disorders with SSLP Analysis

system Medical Genetics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute NationalInstitutes of Health, Bethesda, MD system is idealfor analyzing SSLPs (simple sequence-lengt...

A Robust LC/MS/MS Method for the Quantitation of Very Long Chain Fatty Acids for Research into the Characterization of Peroxisomal Disorders

The peroxisome is a cellular organelle that plays an important role in a number of functions, including the beta-oxidation of very long chain fatty acids (VLCFA). Peroxisomal disorders are characterized by impaired, reduced or total absence of peroxisomes in cells, which can result in the accumulation of VLCFAs, such as tetracosanoic and hexaco...

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Individuals with sleep related breathing disorders more prone to heart disease

A good night’s sleep is a gift, exclusive to the blessed. The less fortunate are those with sleeping disorders, who may experience problems such as early morning headaches or serious daytime fatigue. Among the various sleep disorders, sleep apnea in its mild or moderate form is commonly experienced. Sleep apnea is a disorder characterized by brief interruptions of breathing during sleep....

Eating disorders are hereditary

A research done in the University of Pittsburgh reveals that heredity has a central role in the trigger of bulimia and eating disorders. Michael Strober, supervisor of the research explains that "the genetic influences play an important role in determining the susceptibility to get the illness". During the research the families of 323 women between 18 and 28 who had any type of eating...

Low testosterone levels lead to eating disorders

The researchers suspect low testosterone levels in men suffering from eating disorders. Men who suffer from eating disorders can be affected more than women with the same problems, researchers say.// Eating disorders are associated with a weakening of the bones, which become dangerously thin and brittle. This is linked to severe weight loss and lack of essential nutrients, particula...

Heriditary dental disorders

Scientists from NIDCR have created an animal model that mimics two human hereditary dental defects-dentinogenesis imperfecta type II and dentin dysplasia. Dr. Ashok Kulkarni and his colleagues genetically// engineered mice that make extra amounts of TGF-b1 (transforming growth factor beta-1) in their teeth. The animals were born with no apparent defects, but at two weeks their teeth becam...

Sleep disorders can have anomalistic sexual acts

Researchers at the University of California, observe abnormal behavior during sleep, such as walking, eating and even violence in many people. But a series of case reports shows that sleep disorders// can also involve unconscious, sometimes aggressive, sexual behavior. In a study of 10 patients with "atypical sexual behavior during sleep," researchers found that the patients' actions w...

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Cochrane Reviews in Movement Disorders

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Carbohydrate Deficient Transferrin for Congenital Glycosylation Disorders

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' clients include more than half of the nation's university teaching hospitals and children's hospitals, maj...
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Inborn Errors of Metabolism-Metabolic Disorders

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IMPAX Presents at Movement Disorder Society's 11th International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders

HAYWARD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 8, 2007 - IMPAX Laboratories,Inc. (OTC:IPXL) today announced that two poster presentations,highlighting the company's compound, IPX054, a combined immediate-and extended-release carbidopa/levodopa (CD/LD) product to bemarketed as VADOVA(TM), were presented at the Movement DisorderSociety's 11th International Congress of Parkinson's Disease andMovement D...

Faust Pharmaceuticals' Phase IIa Results for Parkinson's Disease Presented at International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders

Faust's lead molecule, FP0011, exhibited a differentiatedcombination of therapeutic effects and good tolerance in mid- tolate-stage patients STRASBOURG, France, June 6, 2007 - Faust Pharmaceuticals S.A., aclinical stage product company specializing in the discovery anddevelopment of drugs for diseases of the nervous system, todayannounced that the Phase IIa clinical trial results of its s...

Cogane Data Presented at ‘11th International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Disorders’

GODMANCHESTER, England - (5 June 2007) -Phytopharm plc (LSE: PYM) ("Phytopharm" or the "Company") announcestoday pre-clinical data showing that Cogane(tm) reverses thechanges in the area of the brain involved in Parkinson's disease.This data will be presented by Dr Jonathan Brotchie, aninternationally recognised expert on Parkinson's disease at 'The11th International Congres...

Once-Fatal Metabolic Disorders Treatable, Says Stanford/Packard Researcher

STANFORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 30, 2007 - People with aclass of rare genetic disorders that often lead to brain damage,coma and death can be successfully treated with drugs, says aresearcher at the Stanford University School of Medicine and LucilePackard Children's Hospital. The researchers found in their unprecedented 25-year study thatprompt diagnosis coupled with a rapid start...

Targeting Specific Mutations Reveals Promising New Approach to Treating Genetic Disorders; Preclinical Data Published in Nature

PTC124 Targets Nonsense Mutations; Addresses Underlying Cause ofGenetic Disorders and Restores Protein Function SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J., April 23, 2007 /PRNewswire/ -- Newpreclinical data published online in the current edition of thejournal Nature show that PTC124, an investigational new drugdesigned to bypass nonsense mutations, was efficacious in apreclinical model of Duchenne muscular...

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