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World's first delivery of intra-arterial Avastin directly into brain tumor
Neurosurgeons from NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center performed the world's first intra-arterial cerebral infusion of Avastin (bevacizumab) directly into a patient's ...
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Read moreImmune therapy can protect against or treat later lymphoma
"Therapy with EBV-specific CTLs (cytotoxic lymphocytes) was effective for these patients who were severely immune-compromised, as the cells successfully reached the tumor, multiplied and were abl...
Health and Medicine | Read moreStem Cell Therapy May Offer Hope for Acute Lung Injury
Their results are reported online in the October issue of the journal Stem Cells. Acute lung injury (ALI) is responsible for an estimated 74,500 deaths in the U.S. each year. ALI can be caused...
Life Sciences | Read moreNew insight in the fight against the Leishmania parasite
Some 350 million people live in areas where leishmaniasis can be contracted. Over 90% of cases are reported in India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sudan, and Brazil. Leishmaniasis is also found in Mexico and el...
Health and Medicine | Read moreArtificial Reddener
Erythropoetin, abbreviated EPO, has gained a scandalous reputation as a doping agent for racing cyclists. The name is derived from the ancient Greek erythros “red” and poiein “to make”, a fitting desi...
Life Sciences | Read moreID3 provides career counseling for blood progenitors, driving the creation of gamma-delta T cells
Like an unusually forceful career counselor, the Id3 protein decides the fate of a given white blood cell precursor, according to researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center. Their findings, published toda...
Life Sciences | Read moreDiscovery of enzyme structure points way to creating less toxic anti-HIV drugs
Their work was published this week in Cell. "Many anti-HIV drugs are designed to stop the process of DNA replication," says Dr. Whitney Yin, assistant professor of chemistry and bioc...
Life Sciences | Read moreSCID kids leading healthy, normal lives 25 years after 'Bubble Boy'
Since David's death however, researchers have refined treatment options for children with SCID, and today, as scientists at Duke University Medical Center report in The Journal of Pediatrics, mos...
Health and Medicine | Read moreHigh-speed Genetic Analysis Looks Deep Inside Primate Immune System
This system, called the “major histocompatibility complex” or MHC, is found in all mammalian immune systems. Although MHC genes are complicated, variable and difficult to read, a good “map” of the gen...
Life Sciences | Read moreStrategy for mismatched stem cell transplants triggers protection against graft-vs.-host disease
Analysis of blood samples from a small number of clinical trial patients showed that the novel method -- which inactivates specific immune cells from the donor that would attack the recipient's b...
Health and Medicine | Read more“Anti-Atkins” Low Protein Diet Extends Lifespan in Flies
The findings, which appear in the October 2 edition of Cell, also provide a new level of understanding of the regulation of mitochondrial genes and open new avenues of inquiry into the interplay betwe...
Life Sciences | Read moreUmbilical Cord Blood as a Readily Available Source for Off-the-shelf, Patient-specific Stem Cells
“Cord blood stem cells could serve as a safe, “ready-to-use” source for the generation of iPS cells, since they are easily accessible, immunologically immature and quick to return to an embryonic stem...
Life Sciences | Read moreNew knowledge about bone marrow transplants can help leukemia patients
Johan Jansson's research at Kalmar University in Sweden shows that cancer cells that have been exposed to chemotherapy and survived are less vulnerable to chemotherapy, and more aggressive as wel...
Health and Medicine | Read moreNew genetic link between cardiac arrhythmias and thyroid dysfunction identified
Genes previously known to be essential to the coordinated, rhythmic electrical activity of cardiac muscle -- a healthy heartbeat -- have now also been found to play a key role in thyroid hormone (TH) ...
Life Sciences | Read moreHealing badly damaged lungs: Distinct set of white blood cells found to set the pace of wound repair
The white blood cells are called regulatory T cells, or Tregs for short, and their best known function is to keep the body's immune system from attacking its own healthy tissues."Our...
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