News Author: HT Staff Publish date: April 9, 2014
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New research has revealed a strategy for impairing fertility in malaria-carrying mosquitoes, potentially providing a tactic for combatt...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: April 9, 2014
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News Author: HT Staff Publish date: April 9, 2014
SAN DIEGO—The use of hormone therapy may lower the risk of B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in menopausal women, according to a presentation at the A...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: April 8, 2014
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SAN DIEGO—Researchers have found evidence to suggest there may be little difference between an immune response that kills cance...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: April 8, 2014
a red blood cell; Credit: St Jude
Children’s Research Hospital
Scientists have generated a 3D model of the human malaria parasite genome at 3 diff...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: April 8, 2014
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Institute of Medical Research
Investigators say they’ve determined how thrombopoietin (TPO) stimulates platelet prod...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: April 7, 2014
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SAN DIEGO—New research suggests that autophagy may allow cancer cells to recover and divide, rather than die, when faced with ch...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: April 6, 2014
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Few pharmacogenomic studies focus on orphan or tropical diseases prevalent in developing countries, according to research published i...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: April 5, 2014
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A novel type of nanocapsule can safely and effectively store isotopes that emit ionizing radiation, according to a paper publish...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: April 4, 2014
artery; platelets loaded with
MRP-14 shown in yellow.
Journal of Clinical Investigation
Investigators say they’ve discovered how myeloid related ...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: April 4, 2014
OHSU School of Medicine
A new analysis indicates that researchers sometimes exclude unfavorable trial data, whether reporting results in medical jo...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: April 4, 2014
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan designation for eryaspase to treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
Eryaspase, also known...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: April 3, 2014
yeast buds before dividing
Credit: Carolyn Larabell
Research conducted in yeast suggests ribosomopathies are caused by a sequence of mistakes at t...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: April 3, 2014
pulmonary embolism
Medical College of Georgia
WASHINGTON, DC—Results of the SEATTLE II trial indicate that ultrasound-facilitated, catheter-direct...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: April 3, 2014
A questionnaire may help aid the transition from pediatric to adult care for patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), according to a paper published i...
