24Apr/13

From heart transplant to prom to organ donation event: Hope student and … – The Grand Rapids Press – MLive.com

From heart transplant to prom to organ donation event: Hope student and
The Grand Rapids Press – MLive.com
Stefani Pentiuk.jpg Stefani Pentiuk receive a new heart when she was 8. Now, she is a senior nursing student at Hope College.Courtesy photo. HOLLAND, MI – He gave her words of encouragement she needed before a heart transplant and surprised her at

24Apr/13

Trans-Atlantic dash fulfills organ donor's wishes – The Times of Israel


The Times of Israel

Trans-Atlantic dash fulfills organ donor’s wishes
The Times of Israel
However, the siblings knew that their mother, a former nurse, had for years carried an organ-donor card and they now saw it as their duty to fulfill her wishes. Her unique blood group made her suitable for receivers that are hard to match, adding even
Brain-dead organ donor dashed across Atlantic to save others – Digital JournalDigitalJournal.com

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24Apr/13

Nanogels to attack lupus: an interview with Dr Look and Dr Fahmy, Yale University – News-Medical.net

Nanogels to attack lupus: an interview with Dr Look and Dr Fahmy, Yale University
News-Medical.net
The most commonly used drugs are mycophenolate mofetil, cyclophosphamide, and azathioprine, all of which inhibit immune cell proliferation. Corticosteroids may also be administered to treat inflammation. More recently, a biologic called “Benlysta