Beijing, May 30 (IANS) A kidney-trafficking gang has been busted in a Chinese city and its ringleader, who was housing kidney-sellers in a residential complex, has been arrested.
Use of Smokers' Lungs for Transplant Has Pros, Cons – Philadelphia Inquirer
CBC.caUse of Smokers' Lungs for Transplant Has Pros, ConsPhiladelphia InquirerBut the bottom line from the new study is that "patients awaiting lung transplantation in the UK are likely to survive longer if they are willing to accept lungs fro…
Alnylam lung drug fails mid-stage trial
(Reuters) – Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc's experimental drug to treat a type of respiratory infection in lung transplant patients missed the main goal of a mid-stage trial. The drug, codenamed ALN-RSV01, is being developed to treat respiratory syncy…
Bank of America Honors Director of Chicago Diabetes Project With Mayor Richard M. Daley and Maggie Daley Award
Bank of America today recognized Dr. José Oberholzer, director of the Chicago Diabetes Project, as the second annual recipient of the Mayor Richard M. Daley and Maggie Daley Award. The award was established in 2010 to honor the Bank of America Chicago…
What is it Like to Donate Stem Cells? – Patch.com
What is it Like to Donate Stem Cells?Patch.comTo survive his cancer, former Napa schools administrator John Glaser is in need of a stem cell transplant; a donor drive today at NVUSD headquarters seeks to find a match. What's in store for cell donor…
Prochymal approval makes Canada first country to OK stem cell therapy
Osiris Therapeutics says that Canadian health regulators have approved its treatment for acute graft-versus host disease
Federal nuclear authority in blood donation drive – 7DAYS
Federal nuclear authority in blood donation drive7DAYSThe Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation has organised a blood donation drive in cooperation with the Abu Dhabi Blood Bank at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City. Joined by FANR staff, the FANR Director…
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Reveal Positive Results Of Phase IIb Trial Of ALN-RSV01
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Reveal Positive Results Of Phase IIb Trial Of ALN-RSV01
Heart in a box
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Alnylam announces top-line results of Phase IIb trial of ALN-RSV01
Alnylam announced top-line results from a Phase IIb trial with ALN-RSV01 for the treatment of respiratory syncytial virus infection in lung transplant patients. The primary endpoint of the study was the …