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First-ever Compounds To Target Only Metastatic Cells Are Highly Effective Against Breast, Prostate, And Colon Cancers

Two compounds that zero in on cancer cells spreading throughout the body, while ignoring primary tumor cells, could someday give doctors a whole new weapon in the fight against tough-to-treat metastatic disease, according to Weill Medical College of Cornell University researchers. The compounds, called synthetic migrastatin analogues, prevented 91 to 99 percent of metastatic breast cancer...

Harmful Bacterium Commonly Found in Poultry May Survive Refrigeration and Frozen Storage Combined

Glia appear essential for 'hair cells'responsible for hearing and balance. Traditionally viewed as supportingactors, cells known as glia may be essential for the normal developmentof nerve cells responsible for hearing and balance, according to newUniversity of Utah research. The study is reported in the January 6,2005 issue of Neuron and is co-authored by scientists at the Universityof Was...

Ibruprofen and other commonly used painkillers for treating inflammation may increase the risk of heart attack

When it comes to the deadly skin cancer melanoma, studying functional tissue rather than cell lines may better provide insight into the disease's development, according to new research from a Howard Hughes Medical Institute predoctoral fellow at Stanford University School of Medicine. Though multiple genetic alterations are associated with melanoma development, scientists have not been abl...

Two designer drugs hit same lung cancer target, but only one is effective

Two designer cancer drugs differed dramatically in a laboratory test comparing their ability to shut down a mutant, overactive growth signal in lung cancer cells, reports a team headed by scientists at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Although both drugs killed cells containing a normal but overactive EGFR (epidermal growth factor receptor) molecule, only gefitinib (Iressa) killed lung ca...

Commonly used antidepressants may also affect human immune system

Drugs that treat depression by manipulating the neurotransmitter serotonin in the brain may also affect the user's immune system in ways that are not yet understood, say scientists from Georgetown University Medical Center and a Canadian research institute. That's because the investigators found, for the first time, that serotonin is passed between key cells in the immune system, and that...

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Corning Cryo Box For Internal Thread Vials Only,100 Position,1-2 ml,Non-Sterile from Sigma-Aldrich

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Pyrex brand extraction apparatus with Allihn condenser, condenser only from Sigma-Aldrich

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Propidium iodide; solution (Available only in the U.S.) from Roche Applied Science

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Vector NTI Suite 7.1 for Mac OS X Sequence Analysis Software (academic & government researchers only) from Invitrogen

Description:Vector NTI Suite for Mac OS X provides the most highly integrated comprehensive environment for DNA and protein sequence analysis and molecular biology data management available on Mac OS X. With Vector NTI Suite you can store manage view analyze transform share and publicize diverse types of molecular biology data all within one integrated analysis environment. State-of-the-Art Sequence...
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The LightCycler is the only System for Quantitative PCR that is as Flexible as You are!

The LightCycler is the only System for Quantitative PCR that is as Flexible as You are! Choose the LightCycler PCR System, the only instrument flexible enough to meet your changing research needs. Central to the LightCycler System is the LightCycler Instrument which is much more than "Just an...

A simple and rapid LC-MS/MS method for the simultaneous determination of nine antiretroviral drugs commonly used in Europe (protease Inhibitors and non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors)

In clinical research, the monitoring of protease inhibitor (PI) and non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) antiretroviral drugs is of significant interest due to the importance of assessing inter-individual and intra-individual metabolism variability. To be of practical use, it is essential that the analytical method used to mon...

Stem cells get most attention, but they are only part of Wisconsin's bio-portfolio

Wisconsin's high-tech loss leader these days are human embryonic stem c...

Nation's only stem cell bank will receive UC-San Francisco cell line

Beth Donley, executive director of the <a href="http://www.wi...

Peters: Innovation the only edge that remains for American business

Relentless and bold innovation is about the only card American businesses have left to play if they are to withstand the competitive threat posed by China, and chief information officers must take the lead in driving innovation, according to author and business innovator Tom Peters. Peters spoke on Wednesday of the merits of building an "innovation machine" to a gathering of Wisconsin bu...

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Caffeine is not the only culprit in coffee!

Heavy drinkers of coffee have been said to suffer from the negative effects of coffee that has often been claimed to be the effect of caffeine in the coffee. Caffeinated coffee has been found to boost blood levels of homocysteine, a protein component associated with an increase risk of heart disease. However, a new study by Dutch researchers that was published in// the American Journal of...

Is Surgery The Only Solution To Backache?

In a study result unveiled at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons in Washington, D.C. recently, // researchers have said that back pain may be the result of several problems other than anatomical, and not taking these causes into account can restrict the effect of a surgery. The study that had observed about 6000 surgical patients treated at various centers o...

Combination of Clopidogrel-aspirin is better for preventing stroke than only aspirin

In reducing blood clots, the combination of Clopidogrel and aspirin is more effective than only aspirin//. The results were declared after 107 participants across four countries of the Europe were given the combination medication or only aspirin. Each of the participants of the study had had a stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA). All the patients have at least 50% narrower caro...

Africa Is Not The Only Continent Struggling Against AIDS

Africa has been the nation of high discussion during the G8 Summit. WHO has started its campaign “Treat 3 Million by 2005”. WHO started its campaign “3 by 5” antiretroviral campaign prior to the G8 Summit in order to mount increased pressure on rich countries to provide more funds and importance to AIDS treatment in Africa.// But due to high profile of Africa’s dire problems overshad...

Soy protein not only for women’s health but for men’s to.

Soyabean is the highest protein contributor in the plant kingdom among pulses. Besides providing the body with a good quality plant protein it is also known to have numerous other health benefits. It is nicknamed as the // super food, shown to lower cholesterol, slow the development of diabetes, and improve overall health. Sometime back it was supposed to be extra beneficial for wome...

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Plus Cylinders only Trial Lens Set

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Minus Cylinders only Trial Lens Set

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Blair-Brown Blade Only

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Welch Allyn Prestige Coaxial-plus Ophthalmoscope (Head Only)

Description:When Welch Allyn designed the world's first directly illuminated, hand-held ophthalmoscope in 1915, they began a tradition of bringing superior ophthalmic technology to eye care professionals worldwide. In keeping with that tradition, Welch Allyn now introduces the prestigious 3.5v Coaxial-plus Ophthalmoscope. With its newly designed precision optics, the Coaxial-plus Ophthalmoscope provides an e...
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Welch Allyn Video Direct Ophthalmoscope (Head Only)

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Study Presented at ACC Shows Treatment With ISIS 301012 Added to Statins for Only 5 Weeks Results in 75% of Patients Achieving LDL-C Levels Less Than 100 mg/dL and 50% of Patients Achieving LDL-C Levels of Less Than 70 mg/dL

* ISIS 301012 coadministered with statins for only five weeks at400 mg/week lowered LDL-C 47% beyond the levels achieved withstatins alone, with similarly favorable effects on otheratherogenic lipids NEW ORLEANS and CARLSBAD, Calif., March 26, 2007/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced newresults from its Phase 2 clinical trial of ISIS 301012coadministered with st...