B-Cell Transplants for Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Medscape According to Dr. Lemoine, another interesting point is that after rituximab depletion of B cells, reconstitution favors the B-reg subset. “Who knows if this ‘side effect ‘ is not part of the mechanism of effect of this antibody?” he said. Dr. Flores … |
Mediterranean diet can cut 30% of heart diseases – Times of India
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Mediterranean diet can cut 30% of heart diseases
Times of India About 30% of heart attacks, strokes and deaths from heart disease can be prevented in people at high risk if they switch to a Mediterranean diet rich in olive oil, nuts, beans, fish, fruits and vegetables, and even drink wine with meals, a large and … Mediterranean diet cuts heart attack risk: StudyZee News Mediterranean diet ‘as good as statins’ at reducing heart attack riskNewstrack India |
China to expand organ donor system nationwide – China.org.cn
China.org.cnChina to expand organ donor system nationwideChina.org.cnLed by the Ministry of Health and the society, the organ donation program aims to establish viable systems to share the information of deceased organ donors and people waiting for don…
China to expand organ donor system nationwide – People's Daily Online
People’s Daily OnlineChina to expand organ donor system nationwidePeople’s Daily OnlineLed by the Ministry of Health and the society, the organ donation program aims to establish viable systems to share the information of deceased organ donors and peop…
Protamine–heparin complex antibodies raise concerns – News-Medical.net
Protamine–heparin complex antibodies raise concerns
News-Medical.net mewireNews: Almost a third of patients treated with protamine (PRT) for heparin reversal during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) develop antibodies to circulating protamine-heparin (PRT/H) complexes, study findings suggest. In the absence of further PRT … |
Pretreating Liver Donors Can Boost Survivability to 93% – Medical Daily
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Pretreating Liver Donors Can Boost Survivability to 93%
Medical Daily “Liver transplantation is the standard treatment for end-stage liver disease,” said lead author Dr. Francesco D’Amico from Padova University in Italy. “Antioxidants such as NAC could potentially reduce damage to deceased donor livers, improving graft … |
Pneumonia, Heart Failure Among Most-Missed Diagnoses – Bloomberg
MedscapePneumonia, Heart Failure Among Most-Missed DiagnosesBloombergThe most common were pneumonia at 6.7 percent, heart failure, 5.7 percent, kidney failure, 5.3 percent, cancer, 5.3 percent and urinary tract infections, 4.8 percent. Difficulty with …
Mercy offers webinar on chronic kidney disease March 14 – The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines (blog)
Mercy offers webinar on chronic kidney disease March 14The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines (blog)If you have diabetes or high blood pressure, you may be at increased risk for kidney disease. Fortunately, early detection may prevent th…
Sierra Summit: Concussions – my.hsj.org
Sierra Summit: Concussionsmy.hsj.orgIt might not be a major hit, maybe a hit to the chest that causes the head to snap back or a hit to the head that is not as impactful. The pressure to the brain increases rapidly and can cause brain death in 3-5 minu…
Data Demonstrating the Safety and Efficacy of Chimerix's Antiviral CMX001 … – PharmaLive (press release) (subscription)
Data Demonstrating the Safety and Efficacy of Chimerix’s Antiviral CMX001 …
PharmaLive (press release) (subscription) No evidence of CMX001-associated kidney toxicity was seen in stem cell transplant recipients who were enrolled in a 230-patient Phase 2 study to evaluate CMX001 for prevention of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection. Subjects on CMX001 had stable to … |