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Publish date: October 8, 2015
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Results of a case study suggest a gamma-secretase inhibitor (GSI) can be e...
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Publish date: October 7, 2015
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Using the words “breakthrough” and “promising” to describe new drugs affects the public’s perception of the drugs’ effect...
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Publish date: October 7, 2015
Researchers believe they have identified a therapeutic target for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT).
The team noted that HIT is caused by anti...
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Publish date: October 7, 2015
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A young trauma patient’s hematocrit level at hospital admission may predict the need for transfusion, new research suggests...
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Publish date: October 7, 2015
The protein-coding gene hnRNP K acts as a tumor suppressor in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), according to research published in Cancer Cell.
Investi...
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Publish date: October 6, 2015
A new study suggests that certain patients with bioprosthetic aortic heart valves may require anticoagulant therapy.
In some patients, researchers ...
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Publish date: October 6, 2015
Three researchers have won the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries related to parasitic diseases.
One half of the prize was ...
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Publish date: October 5, 2015
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in acidic solution
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Researchers say they’ve created self-propelled particles that can travel against...
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Publish date: October 4, 2015
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Publish date: October 3, 2015
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The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has said there is not enough evidence to recommend 3 new...
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Publish date: October 2, 2015
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Researchers say they have identified genetic variants that protect African children from de...
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Publish date: October 2, 2015
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The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has agreed to provide accelerated ass...
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Publish date: October 2, 2015
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VIENNA—Living in overcrowded conditions may affect a young person’s risk of developing certain subtypes of Hodgkin lymphoma (H...
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Publish date: October 1, 2015
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New research has revealed a microRNA (miRNA) signature in the bone marrow of patients with multiple myeloma (MM) that is also ...
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Publish date: October 1, 2015
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VIENNA—Millions of people throughout the world are dying from potentially treatable cancers because of ...
