Chronic kidney disease alters intestinal microbial flora, study findsMedical Xpress(Medical Xpress)—Chronic kidney disease changes the composition of intestinal bacterial microbes that normally play a crucial role in staving off disease-causing patho…
Brain-Invading Amoebas Kill Ten in Pakistan – Smithsonian (blog)
Smithsonian (blog)Brain-Invading Amoebas Kill Ten in PakistanSmithsonian (blog)But within five to seven days, as the amoeba makes itself at home in the brain, death almost always arrives. Most cases of N. fowleri, which often manifests in children, are…
Dubai debtor willing to put up kidney for sale to pay off Dh90,000 – The National
The NationalDubai debtor willing to put up kidney for sale to pay off Dh90,000The National"People travel to Pakistan, India, the Philippines and China. "There's a lot of problems from people who are returning with those kidneys. They are …
Allogeneic stem-cell transplant recipients face increased risk of CV disease – TheHeart.Org
Allogeneic stem-cell transplant recipients face increased risk of CV diseaseTheHeart.OrgDuarte, CA – Hematopoietic cell transplants (HCT) offer a cure for hematological malignancies, but undergoing the procedure puts long-term survivors at increased ri…
Soccer-Abidal training in Pyrenees after liver transplant
MADRID, Oct 9 (Reuters) – Barcelona defender Eric Abidal is training in the Pyrenees mountains following a liver transplant in April, the La Liga club said on Tuesday. The 33-year-old France international is working with club physio Emili Ricart on a r…
Mirick named ‘Go Red Woman’
Maryrose Mirick was 23 when she experienced the first symptoms of hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES), a disease that attacks her organs. By age 30, she needed a kidney transplant, and she was warned that a heart transplant would likely be needed if she w…
Arnie's Rebounding World: The Donor Transplant Day 60 – The Myeloma Beacon
Arnie's Rebounding World: The Donor Transplant Day 60The Myeloma BeaconIt is now day 60 following my donor (allogeneic) stem cell transplant, and I wanted to give an update on how it has gone and what is in store. As with an autologous (self) stem …
Tacrolimus manufacture: Transgene in talks with European firm for out-licensing
Business Line Research-driven: K. K. Rao, Managing Director, Transgene Biotek, addressing a press conference in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Also seen is S. S. Marthi, Company Secretary.
Tacrolimus manufacture: Transgene in talks with European firm for out-licensing – Hindu Business Line
Hindu Business LineTacrolimus manufacture: Transgene in talks with European firm for out-licensingHindu Business LineWhile refusing to name the European firm, the Hyderabad-based company's Chairman and Managing Director, K. Koteswara Rao, told news…
Immunomedics Discovers Potential New Therapy for Graft-Versus-Host Disease
MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. — Immunomedics, Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on the development of monoclonal antibody-based products for the targeted treatment of cancer, autoimmune and other …