05Dec/13

Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Recovery Following Prolonged … – Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Recovery Following Prolonged
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Design, Setting, and Participants: Before the adoption of propranolol treatment by the Vascular Birthmarks Clinic, 12 infants with infantile hemangioma received high-dose prednisolone for 12 to 25 weeks’ duration, weaned over 4 to 6 weeks, and ceased

05Dec/13

Heart Failure After Heart Attack Is Driven by Immune Cells Made in Spleen – Science Daily (press release)

Heart Failure After Heart Attack Is Driven by Immune Cells Made in Spleen
Science Daily (press release)
4, 2013 — Damage to heart muscle caused by a heart attack turns on immune cells in the spleen that accelerate heart failure, according to a study in mice published recently by researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the journal