News Release 19-Sep-2024 A potential future target to cure severe anemia in patients unresponsive to standard treatments Peer-Reviewed PublicationKumamoto University image: When acute anemia occurs, very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL), which are involved in lipid transport, are broken down, releasing apolipoprotein E (ApoE). ApoE binds to its receptor (VLDLR) present on the cell membranes of certain...
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Massage therapy improves symptom management for youth receiving hematology and oncology care
by University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Credit: CC0 Public Domain A new study from University Hospitals (UH) Connor Whole Health found children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer or sickle cell disease (SCD) treated at a pediatric academic medical center reported clinically significant reductions in pain, stress, and anxiety in response to massage therapy. Furthermore, patients with SCD who...