JERSEY CITY, N.J., Aug. 8, 2017 – Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America, Inc., today announced RADICAVA ™ (edaravone), an intravenous therapy indicated for all...
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Vitamin B3 – a “cure” for many miscarriages and birth defects?
According to Australia’s Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, one in four pregnant women will experience a miscarriage, and 7.9 million...
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New measure of insulin-making cells could gauge diabetes progression, treatment
Baseline PET scan shows uptake of manganese chloride tracer in mouse pancreas, in research at the University of Wisconsin–Madison department...
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Intradermal LMW-HA injection reduces enlarged facial pores
(HealthDay)—Intradermal injection of low molecular weight hyaluronic acid (LMW-HA) can significantly improve skin texture, reduce pore size, and enhance skin...
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Tissue Paper Made of Various Organs for Use in Wound Healing, Regenerative Medicine, Hormone Production
If you thought sheepskin paper, also known as vellum, is gross, get ready for “tissue paper” from Northwestern University. The material,...
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Transforming skin cells to insulin
Researchers at the University of Bergen have transformed skin puncture cells from diabetes patients into insulin producing cells, using stem...
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Azithromycin tied to poor airflow decline-free survival after HSCT
(HealthDay)—For patients after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT), early administration of azithromycin is associated with worse airflow decline-free survival,...
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Scientists make critical insights into T-cell development
Mutations in the gene encoding the enzyme protein tyrosine phosphatase N2 (PTPN2) have been associated with the development of autoimmune...
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New insight into how immune cells are formed
In contrast to what has been previously believed, development of blood stem cells to mast cells, a type of specialised...
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Checkpoint inhibitors fire up different types of T cells to attack tumors
Anti-CTLA-4 and anti-PD-1 immunotherapies expand distinct immune infiltrates against cancer Cancer immunotherapies that block two different checkpoints on T cells...