Life on MARS: Emory Offers Lifesaving Liver Dialysis System for …Houston ChronicleFor many patients with acute liver failure, the only hope for treatment is a liver transplant. With transplant, waiting for an organ to become available can take a …a…
Alcoholism: Man, 22, dies from liver failure due to binge drinking – Daily Mail
Daily MailAlcoholism: Man, 22, dies from liver failure due to binge drinkingDaily MailGareth Anderson, from Newtownards in Northern Ireland, has lost the fight against liver failure at the age of 22 after he refused to give up alcohol.and more &ra…
Alcoholism: GAreth Anderson, 22 dies from binge-drinking three years after … – Daily Mail
Daily MailAlcoholism: GAreth Anderson, 22 dies from binge-drinking three years after …Daily MailMan dies from binge-drinking at age of just TWENTY-TWO, three years after he's rejected for transplant. Gareth Anderson had vowed to give up alcohol i…
Alnylam gets orphan status for drug candidate
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Tuesday that it received special regulatory incentives for a drug designed to treat a potentially fatal neurodegenerative disease.Alnylam said its drug candidate ALN-TTR02 …
Man, 22, dies from drink-induced liver failure three years after he's … – Daily Mail
Daily MailMan, 22, dies from drink-induced liver failure three years after he's …Daily MailGareth Anderson, from Newtownards in Northern Ireland, is thought to be one of the youngest victims of chronic alcohol abuse in the UK.Young binge drinker …
UIC to consider liver transplant for illegal immigrant
University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago released a statement Monday saying it is reviewing the case of an undocumented immigrant in need of a liver transplant.
Money for Transplant Recipient Stolen
Thieves stole money meant to cover costs for a family dealing with steep medical bills.
AstraZeneca And Rigel Sign Worldwide License Agreement For A … – MarketWatch (press release)
AstraZeneca And Rigel Sign Worldwide License Agreement For A …MarketWatch (press release)… JAK/SYK inhibitor for discoid lupus; and R548, an oral JAK3 inhibitor for the treatment of transplant rejection and other immune disorders. www.rigel.com ……
Heart transplant patients who develop restenosis after receiving a stent have poor long-term survival
Heart transplant patients are notorious for developing an aggressive form of coronary artery disease that can often result in heart failure, death or the need for repeat transplantation. The condition can also have a negative impact on future cardiac p…
Indian-origin doctor in S Africa performs first skin transplant – Zee News
Zee NewsIndian-origin doctor in S Africa performs first skin transplantZee NewsAn Indian-origin plastic surgeon in South Africa has led a breakthrough surgery, saving the life of a 3-year-old burn victim by transplanting skin cloned from her …Harrowi…