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Revealed – the biological ‘switch’ that causes fatty liver disease
India.Com Health Liver disease In major find, scientists have discovered a biological switch that regulates a protein that causes fatty liver disease. ‘We have learned how the body finely tunes levels of a protein called SCAP that is required to turn on fat production … |
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Avaxia Biologics receives patent for oral anti-TNF antibodies for treatment of IBD
News-Medical.net Avaxia Biologics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing gut-targeted therapeutics, announced today that the company was awarded U.S. Patent No. 8,647,626, entitled “Compositions Comprising TNF-specific Antibodies for Oral … |
UPI.comScientists find neutralizing antibodies that protects humanized mice from HIV …News-Medical.netNIH-funded scientists have shown that boosting the production of certain broadly neutralizing antibodies can protect humanized mice from both intrav…
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Fundraiser to help one-time Austintown coach in need of transplant
Youngstown Vindicator A group of friends and family members has organized a fundraiser to help defray the mounting costs of keeping the Ortz home running, going back and forth to the clinic and medications now and for after Larry’s transplant surgery. The “Take a Breath for … |
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Stem cell transplant at The Christie saved grandad’s life after hospital used …
Manchester Evening News David said: “Things were looking pretty grim until I got the breakthrough news about the possibility of an umbilical cord stem cell transplant. The team from The Christie managed to find two separate umbilical cord donors that were a good match. I just … Manchester grandad saved by two newborn babiesITV News |
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Blood donation camps inaugurated in Chennai as part of Jayalalithaa’s 66th …
Times of India CHENNAI: Chennai mayor Saidai S Duraisamy on Wednesday inaugurated blood donation camps in the city as part of its celebrations in connection with the birthday of Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa. The mayor inaugurated the programme at a … |
Late antibody-mediated rejection after ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation …7thSpace Interactive (press release)The major challenge in ABO-incompatible transplantation is to minimize antibody-mediated rejection. Effective reduction of the anti-AB…
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Organ donation saves 2 lives
Trinidad & Tobago Express The SWRHA has encouraged members of the public to register to save a life and become an organ donor. For further information call 800-DONOR or download the application form at www.health.gov.tt. Previous Article Dancer defends ‘Rolly Polly’ … |
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Medication and diet are important pieces of treating heart failure
Ravalli Republic As we discussed in the last health column, there are two kinds of heart failure – the kind where the heart does not relax well (diastolic heart failure), and the kind where the heart does not pump well (systolic heart failure). Patients can have either … |
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Spring Arts: Calendar of Events
Seattle Weekly 11 Dave Barry One journalist (or ex-journalist) who’s survived the newspaper collapse quite nicely, he reads from You Can Date Boys When You’re Forty: Dave Barry on Parenting and Other Topics He Knows Very Little About. …. 27–April 3 Journey to the … |