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Maternal Antibodies May Trigger up to 25% of Autism Cases
Medscape Maternal antibodies that interfere with fetal brain proteins during pregnancy may be responsible for roughly one quarter of cases of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a new study suggests. Lead researcher Judy Van de Water, PhD, and colleagues have … Mother’s Antibodies May Explain a Quarter of Autism CasesTIME Study ID’s link between maternal antibodies, autismWND.com Antibodies during pregnancy linked to autismFuturity: Research News Science Daily (press release) –Scientist –Science World Report all 39 news articles » |
Air pollution is killing as many as 2.4 million people each year – Quartz
Nature World NewsAir pollution is killing as many as 2.4 million people each yearQuartzUnsurprisingly, perhaps, the majority of those deaths are in East Asia and India, where pollution is unusually heavy. … Around nine-tenths of air pollution-related…
A Great Day And A Great Future For Alnylam – Seeking Alpha
Boston GlobeA Great Day And A Great Future For AlnylamSeeking AlphaCurrently, the only treatment options for early stage FAP disease are liver transplantation and tafamidis (approved in Europe). The mean survival for familial amyloidotic cardiomyopathy…
Norovirus Monoclonal Antibodies – Bioscience Technology
Bioscience TechnologyNorovirus Monoclonal AntibodiesBioscience TechnologyViroState Norovirus Monoclonal Antibodies Norovirus is the leading cause of food-borne illness in the US and thus the most common cause of gastroenteritis. Symptoms include severe…
How a lung transplant saved Shilpa Raju's life – CanIndia News
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How a lung transplant saved Shilpa Raju’s life
CanIndia News Every three days, someone in Ontario dies because the life-saving transplant organ they require isn’t available. 27-year-old Shilpa Raju, would have been one of them had she not received a lung transplant last year. On Wednesday for the first time ever … |
no cure to the health spending paradox – The Australian
no cure to the health spending paradoxThe AustralianCataract operations have been speeded up tenfold, making them far cheaper. That is bringing them in reach of people in poor countries. A company called Aurolab makes intra-ocular lenses in India for c…
'A shot at meaning' – The Hindu
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‘A shot at meaning’
The Hindu How is it that an organ commands more money in the market than what a lifetime of hard work fetches its donor? These are some of the questions Anand Gandhi addresses through his film Ship of Theseus, slated for release next Friday. Borrowing its name … |
BOLERO 3: Everolimus may overcome trastuzumab resistance in HER2-positive … – The Oncology Report
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BOLERO 3: Everolimus may overcome trastuzumab resistance in HER2-positive …
The Oncology Report CHICAGO – The mTOR inhibitor everolimus appears to be effective at overcoming trastuzumab resistance in patients with advanced HER2-positive breast cancer, based on findings from the BOLERO-3 trial. The 572 patients studied all had locally advanced … |
Federal ban on gay men's blood donation to be reconsidered – KVUE
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Federal ban on gay men’s blood donation to be reconsidered
KVUE (CNN) — When Mark Shields started his job at the American Red Cross in Madison, Wisconsin, he rolled up his sleeve to give blood. It made sense. Part of his job was encouraging the public to donate and supporting the organization’s lifesaving mission. |
UK man jailed for role in fake Avastin case – SecuringIndustry.com
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UK man jailed for role in fake Avastin case
SecuringIndustry.com It was disclosed yesterday by the US Department of Justice (DoJ) that Taylor was also involved in illegal shipments of Roche’s Rituxan (rituximab), used to treat non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and rheumatoid arthritis. “This sentence aptly reflects the serious … |