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A nanogel-based treatment for lupus
Medical Xpress In this issue of the Journal of Clinical Investigation, Tarek Fahmy and colleagues at Yale University report the development of a nanogel-based delivery system that targets an immunosuppressive drug (mycophenolic acid) directly to tissues associated … Nanogels offer new way to attack lupusR & D Magazine |
A better bone marrow transplant: Preventing graft-versus-host diseaseEurekAlert (press release)The current study builds on a new function of Notch signaling that was discovered in the regulation of T cell responses after bone marrow transplantation. Up…
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Maldives requires a free and fair election
mydigitalfc.com In the Maldives, former president Nasheed holed up in the Indian High Commission in Male, demanded the resignation of his successor along with the setting up of a neutral caretaker government to ensure free and fair elections. … President Waheed’s … |
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Victoria community rallies for Molly, family
Saanich News Molly underwent a second stem cell transplant there Jan. 30, with doctors harvesting her mother’s bone marrow as part of an experimental treatment protocol. The return of the disease last November, following Molly’s first transplant in 2011 at B.C … |
Alberta Health Services expands use of blood tests that diagnose heart failureBeacon News (blog)A simple blood test now enables Alberta emergency department staff to quickly diagnose if a patient losing breath is undergoing heart failure, said Alberta …
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UT neurologist to study how antibodies attack
WBBJ-TV Dr. Michael Levin will use the $650,000 in funding to study how an MS patient’s own antibodies attack nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. Traditionally, the immune response was thought only to destroy the protective coating of nerve cells, known … |
Business StandardRoche dropping Herceptin price in India by 30%FiercePharmaHe said Roche would drop the price of trastuzumab in India from its current 110,700 rupees ($2,000) to 75,000 rupees, a 31% drop. Rituximab would be reduced from about $1,456 a …
KNAC.comSYMPHONY X Drummer Jason Rullo Suffers Heart FailureKNAC.comNew Jersey power metallers SYMPHONY X have revelaed that drummer Jason Rullo was admitted to a hospital last week after suffering heart failure and has been subsequently released. He w…
Sun Star CourierBikers battle in Medina for blood donation honorsSun Star CourierThe bikers were ready to battle. And Century Harley Davidson in Medina was more than willing to set the stage. The dealership once again this year competed in the Battle o…
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Fashion Designer Renuka Malhi Participates in SAPNA South Asian Princess …
Washington Bangla Radio She is also involved with women health moments, and is a registered organ donor and regular blood doner. “I believe that there is no bigger religion than Humanity”, says Renuka. She discovered the meaning of the word AMBITION at the age of 8 when she … |