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  • Softening the Blow from FOLFOX Treatment
    ... for magnetic resonance imaging in the liver: When injected too rapidly, patients' ... PledPharma sees potential to use PLED-derivative compounds against several diseases, and ...
    5-15-2013
  • Biotechs Need to Walk the Walk on Drug Value
    ... mathematical model of drug-induced liver injury, among new preclinical tools ... The firm is also evaluating opportunities for PLED substances in other diseases related to ...
    5-15-2013
  • Human iPSC-Derived Hepatocytes
    ... Hepatitis viral infections, both HCV and HBV, remain common diseases in both the developing and developed worlds. These infections can lead to liver damage manifesting as fibrotic ...
    5-1-2013
  • Hormone Holds Promise for Replacing Insulin Injections
    Specifically, transient expression of betatrophin in the liver of a mouse significantly ... areas that include neuroscience, pain, metabolic diseases, oncology, and inflammation. ...
    4-26-2013
  • NanoString Nabs License to Liver Cancer Gene Signature
    said Josep M. Llovet, M.D., professor of medicine and director of the HCC Program, Liver Diseases, Mount Sinai; professor ICREA at IDIBAPS-Hospital Clínic; and a co-inventor of ...
    4-17-2013
  • BMS, Vertex Plan Phase II Studies of Hep C Combo Therapy
    In results presented last November at the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases congress, BMS said daclatasvir in combination with asunaprevir, an NS3 protease ...
    4-5-2013
  • Is This Gene Therapy's Breakout Moment?
    ... And is it functional? When you put a gene into the liver in a hemophiliac, you know the ... the fact that we are dealing with orphan diseases in smaller patient populations. | James ...
    4-1-2013
  • Predicting Drug Toxicity in Humans
    Liver metabolism differs greatly between other animal species and humans. For instance, as ... In vitro and in silico modeling of tissues and diseases using lab-on-a-chip technologies ...
    4-1-2013
  • Epigenetics Opens New Avenues for DNA Research
    ... are causally linked to infectious diseases, and epigenetics played a pivotal role ... for multiple malignant tumors, including stomach, breast, liver, and colon cancer. ...
    4-1-2013
  • CDI, Coriell Win $26M Toward iPSC Lines, Biorepository
    Tissue samples will be derived from donor peripheral blood or skin biopsies from patients suffering from Alzheimer's disease, autism spectrum disorders, liver diseases, ...
    4-1-2013
  • Is This Gene Therapy's Breakout Moment?
    ... And is it functional? When you put a gene into the liver of a hemophiliac, you know the ... the fact that we are dealing with orphan diseases in smaller patient populations. | James ...
    3-4-2013
  • Genome Editing for R&D and Therapeutics
    ... U.S. and Australia using our piggyBac technology, and the Footprint-Free gene editing technology has been used to correct a variety of congenital liver diseases in animal models. ...
    3-1-2013
  • Pricing Out Prescription Genomic Medicine
    million experience muscle pain, elevated liver enzymes, or rhabdomyolysis as side effects ... projected impact on cancer, infectious diseases, and heritable conditions will soon be ...
    3-1-2013
  • BMTs Without the GVHD
    the only hope for patients with diseases like leukemia and other blood disorders, ... tissues as foreign and begin to attack organs like the intestine, liver, lungs, and skin. ...
    3-1-2013
  • Addressing Unmet Medical Needs with Complex Carbohydrate Chemistry
    ... brain injuries and stroke, neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's dementia, Lou Gehrig's disease (ALS), septic shock, liver cirrhosis, chronic hepatitis, pancreatitis, ...
    2-28-2013
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  • First Report of Natural Infection in Cats with Leishmania infantum...
    Gholam Reza Hatam, Seyed Jafar Adnani, Qasem Asgari, Esmael Fallah, Mohammad Hossein Motazedian, Seyed Mahmoud Sadjjadi, Bahador Sarkari
    Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases
    Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases Abstract Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), caused by ... The parasite was isolated from the spleen of three and the liver of one cat and mass ...
  • In Vivo Generation of Thick, Vascularized Hepatic Tissue from...
    Yunshan Zhao, Yingxin Xu, Bofeng Zhang, Xin Wu, Fei Xu, Wentao Liang, Xiaohui Du, Rong Li
    Tissue Engineering, Part C: Methods
    In vivo engineering of hepatic tissue based on primary hepatocytes offers new perspectives for the treatment of liver diseases. However, generation of thick, three-dimensional ...
  • Versatility of One-Trocar Surgery in Children
    Giovanni Cobellis, Giovanni Torino, Carmine Noviello, Alba Cruccetti, Luciano Mastroianni, Giuseppe Amici, Ascanio Martino
    Journal of Laparoendoscopic& Advanced Surgical Techniquesand Part B, Videoscopy
    (6 patients), laparoscopic-assisted liver biopsies (5 patients), laparoscopic ... a safe, effective and the least invasive treatment for several different diseases.
  • Transplantation of Human Adipose Tissue-Derived Multilineage...
    Hanayuki Okura, Ayami Saga, Yuichi Fumimoto, Mayumi Soeda, Mariko Moriyama, Hiroyuki Moriyama, Koji Nagai, Chun-Man Lee, Shizuya Yamashita, Akihiro Ichinose, Takao Hayakawa, Akifumi Matsuyama
    Tissue Engineering, Part C: Methods
    serum cholesterol in the WHHL rabbits. These results suggested that hADMPC transplantation could correct the metabolic defects and be a novel therapy for inherited liver diseases.

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