Nile Therapeutics Announces Upcoming Data Presentation at the American College …MarketWatch (press release)SAN MATEO, Calif., March 14, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Nile Therapeutics, Inc. (otcqb:NLTX), a biopharmaceutical company that develops no…
NOLA.comLegacy Donor Foundation's Soul Revival raises awareness about organ donationNOLA.comBy Nell Nolan As she has done before, Danielle Kavanagh opened her home and gardens for Legacy Donor Foundation's Soul Revival, which funds the foundati…
Teen with cystic fibrosis improving after rare lung-liver transplant at Texas …Your Houston NewsDr. Marc Schecter, medical director of lung transplantation and Dr. Beth Carter, interim medical director of liver transplantation monitored the lung and …
Genetics: Broken giant linked to heart failureNature.comCardiomyopathy — a disorder of heart muscle — is a leading cause of congestive heart failure, in which the organ cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's demands. Mutations account for …
Stent Wars: Judge doubles down on $20M jury award to Boston Scientific in …Mass DeviceIn June 2011, a federal appeals court upheld Robinson's ruling in another case that J&J's patent covering the sirolimus (also called rapamycin) used in …
Colloquium Accredits Columbus Regional Hospital As Heart Failure CenterMarketWatch (press release)COLUMBUS, Ohio, Mar 14, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — The Healthcare Accreditation Colloquium officially presented a plaque today to representatives from Columb…
Chocolate Shown to Improve Health in Patients with Advanced Heart FailureEHS TodayPatients with advanced heart failure and Type 2 diabetes showed improved mitochondrial structure after 3 months of treatment with epicatechin, better known as a component…
Low Renal Function Increases ESRD Risk after Pancreas TransplantationRenal and Urology NewsQUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC— End-stage renal disease (ESRD) eventually develops in more than half of patients with moderate kidney dysfunction at the time of pancreas …
T lymphocyte insensitivity to corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary …7thSpace Interactive (press release)The clinical benefits of corticosteroids in COPD patients are limited. Our hypothesis is that lymphocytes play a role in this corticos…
Histological spectrum of pulmonary manifestations in kidney transplant …7thSpace Interactive (press release)After the introduction of novel effective immunosuppressive therapies, kidney transplantation became the treatment of choice for end stage ren…