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A Secure 2G-RFID-Sys Mechanism for Applying to the Medical Emergency System.
In the Medical Emergency System, any moment of delay in an emergency such as ambulance dispatch, ambulance diversion and clinical handover communication can significantly reduce a patient's chance of...
The integrated EPR information system supports convenient and rapid e-medicine services. A secure and efficient authentication scheme for the integrated EPR information system provides safeguarding pa...
Web information retrieval for health professionals.
This paper presents a Web Information Retrieval System (WebIRS), which is designed to assist the healthcare professionals to obtain up-to-date medical knowledge and information via the World Wide Web...
LIM kinase 1 (LIMK1), a cytosolic serine/threonine kinase, regulates actin filament dynamics and reorganization and is involved in neuronal development and brain function. Abnormal expression of LIMK1...
Coherent confinement of plasmonic field in quantum dot-metallic nanoparticle molecules.
Interaction of a hybrid system consisting of a semiconductor quantum dot and a metallic nanoparticle (MNP) with a laser beam can replace the intrinsic plasmonic field of the MNP with a coherently norm...
One-pot three-enzyme synthesis of UDP-Glc, UDP-Gal, and their derivatives.
A UTP-glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase (SpGalU) and a galactokinase (SpGalK) were cloned from Streptococcus pneumoniae TIGR4 and were successfully used to synthesize UDP-galactose (UDP-Gal), UD...
Immunoglobulin superfamily (IgSF) molecules are actively involved in cell-cell adhesion, neuronal migration, axonal guidance and synapse formation in the nervous system. Kirre, as a member of this fam...
The Consecutive Postural Adjustments (CPAs) that follow foot placement in single stepping.
This research deals with the postural adjustments that occur after the end of a voluntary movement ("Consecutive Postural Adjustments": CPAs). With the aim of more fully characterizing the postural co...
In decerebrated rats, we determined the dose of A803467, a NaV 1.8 antagonist, needed to attenuate the reflex pressor responses to femoral arterial injections of lactic acid (24mM; ~0.1ml) and capsaic...
Recommendation for use of belimumab for systemic lupus erythematosus.
The central role of B-lymphocytes in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has turned the attention particularly to more specific B-cell targeted therapies in recent years. Belimumab...
News Articles
Impax Laboratories to Present at the Deutsche Bank 38th Annual Health Care Conference
Impax Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: IPXL) today announced that the Company will present at the Deutsche Bank 38th Annual Health Care Conference on Thursday, May 30, at 12:00 p.m. Ea...
FDA panel backs Merck insomnia drug, but cites safety concerns
The US Food and Drug Administration’s Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory Committee has recommended Merck’s insomnia drug suvorexant when given in low dosages, [...]
Ground breaking cancer research finds immune system link
(Medical Xpress)—Curtin University researchers have found evidence that targeting specific cells in the body can reverse the effects of cancer on the immune system.
Study could open up new possibilities for early diagnosis of motor disorders
The scientists report these findings in the current online edition of "The Lancet Neurology". This pan-European study could open up new possibilities of early diagnosis and smooth the way for treatmen...
It Takes A Global Village to End MS
NEW YORK, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Multiple sclerosis is a life altering disease that affects each person in a unique and different way. More than 2.1 million people worldwi...
Weight Loss System | “Carb Back Loading” Instructs People How to Burn the Stubborn Fat – V-kool
Carb Back Loading created by John Kiefer is a new weight loss system that provides people with diet plans, delicious recipes, and step-by-step instructions on how to follow this system. A full Carb Ba...
(PRWEB) May 24, 2013 According to the new market research report âMicro Irrigation System Market Trends and Global Forecasts (2011 - 2016)â published by MarketsandMarkets, global micro ir...
New, improved drugs can boost body's natural flu killer system
A known difficulty in fighting influenza (flu) is the ability of the flu viruses to mutate and thus evade various medications that were previously found to be effective. Researchers at the Hebrew Univ...
Pittsburgh, PA (PRWEB) May 24, 2013 Patients who have chronic cough with no known cause may be more likely to suffer from gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD, West Penn Allegheny Health System...
Qualoupe LIMS from Two Fold Software helps contract testing laboratories grow and develop business
Qualoupe LIMS from Two Fold Software includes specific features to fit with the dynamic needs of contract testing laboratories. As well as providing core LIMS functionalities to support day to day lab...
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Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. was established in March 1995 to develop therapeutic products for spinal cord injury ("SCI") and other central nervous system disorders. Acorda is focusing its initial develo...
KineMed, Inc. ("KineMed" or the "Company") is a drug discovery and development company employing its proprietary translational medicine technology (AquaTag⢠and KineMarkerâ...
CSA Medical has advanced the proven science of cryotherapy. With the CryoSpray Ablation System, physicians have the ability to quickly and easily freeze, destroy and remove unwanted tissue, freeing pa...
Itamar Medical Ltd. is a publicly-traded medical technology company utilizing PAT⢠(Peripheral Arterial Tone) signal technology and applications. The PAT signal is a non-inva...
Blue Belt Technologies, Inc. has developed the next generation of âsmartâ surgical instruments with precision robotics for use initially in orthopedic procedures and the...
Sunovion is a leading pharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing therapeutic products that advance the science of medicine in the central nerv...
Xenex Healthcare Services and Bert Fish Medical Center
Xenex's patented pulsed xenon UV room disinfection systems are utilized for the advanced cleaning of the patient environment in healthcare facilities. The Xenex system is the fast...
Forest Laboratories (NYSE: FRX) is a U.S.-based pharmaceutical company with a long track record of building partnerships and developing and marketing products that make a positive...
GenMark, a provider of automated, multiplex molecular diagnostic testing systems, detects and measures DNA and RNA targets to diagnose disease and to optimize the treatment of pat...
Greenville Health System (GHS) is committed to medical excellence through patient care, research and education. GHS offers patients a sophisticated network of expertise and...
Clinical Trials
Improving the Immune System With Human IL-7 Vaccine in Older Subjects Who Have Had Chemotherapy
Background: - Drugs given to treat cancer (chemotherapy) can weaken the human immune system. But it can also become weaker because of aging. Interleukin (IL)-7, a molecule produced natura...
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the CardioFocus Endoscopic Ablation System with Adaptive Contact (HeartLight) in the treatment of atrial fibrill...
The VISIBILITY Iliac study is a prospective, multi-center, non-randomized study confirming the safety and effectiveness of stenting using the Visi-Pro™ Balloon Expandable Stent System fo...
The Role of Endocannabinoids in Insulin Production and Action
Background: - The endocannabinoid system is involved in different body functions and processes. It helps regulate appetite and mood, and sends signals to the nervous system. It may also b...
The Impact of Genotype on Plasma and Cerebral Spinal Fluid Pharmacokinetics of Celecoxib in Children
Background: Celecoxib is effective for reducing postoperative pain in adults. Children use celecoxib more rapidly than adults and require higher doses. Celecoxib is partially metabolized...
Surgical trauma causes nerve sensitization leading to amplification and prolongation of postoperative pain. In experimental studies, pre-injury neural blockade using local anesthetics has...
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as vorinostat, work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. Vorinos...
Research in Severe Asthma (RISA) Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Alair System for the treatment of severe refractory asthma. This will be a multicenter, randomized controlled study...
Asthma Intervention Research (AIR) Trial
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the effectiveness and safety of the Alair System for the treatment of asthma. This will be a multicenter, randomized controlled study comparing...
CHESS Caregivers Study: Web-Based Support for Informal Caregivers in Cancer
Web-Based Support for Informal Caregivers in Cancer Brief Summary (including hypothesis): Informal caregivers need information, skills and emotional support to address physical, spiritual...
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Autonomic Nervous System Overview
Lecture on the basic anatomy/physiology of the ANS.
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Ganoderma
A genus of fungi in the family Ganodermataceae, order POLYPORALES, containing a dimitic hyphal system. It causes a white rot, and is a wood decomposer. Ganoderma lucidum (REISHI) is used in traditional Chinese medicine (MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL).
Adaptor Protein Complex 4
An adaptor protein complex involved in transport of molecules between the TRANS-GOLGI NETWORK and the endosomal-lysosomal system.
Reproductive Health Services
Health care services related to human REPRODUCTION and diseases of the reproductive system. Services are provided to both sexes and usually by physicians in the medical or the surgical specialities such as REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE; ANDROLOGY; GYNECOLOGY; OBSTETRICS; and PERINATOLOGY.
Streptococcus Intermedius
A species of gram-positive bacteria in the STREPTOCOCCUS MILLERI GROUP. It is commonly found in the oropharynx flora and has a proclivity for abscess formation, most characteristically in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM and LIVER.
Integumentary System
The outer covering of the body composed of the SKIN and the skin appendages, which are the HAIR, the NAILS; and the SEBACEOUS GLANDS and the SWEAT GLANDS and their ducts.
