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PubMed Articles
Low energy three-dimensional hydrocarbon crystal from cold compression of benzene.
We demonstrate an interesting phase transition from cold compressed benzene to a fully saturated three-dimensional hydrocarbon crystal, Hex-CH. The very low transition point pressure, remarkable energ...
Diabetes and coronary disease: a need for new therapies for an expanding disease burden.
Interstitial lung disease associated with lung cancer treatment.
Interstitial lung disease is one of the most serious side effects caused by lung cancer treatment. Due to the complexity diagnosis and variability of the disease, it is often not diagnosied and treate...
Cinnamomum cassia Blume is a popular traditional Chinese herbal medicine that has been used to manage respiratory tract disease, including common cold and chronic bronchitis for thousand years. Human...
Effects of Hominis placenta on LPS-induced cell toxicity in BV2 microglial cells.
ETHONOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Hominis placenta (HP) dried placenta extracted from pregnant women after delivery has been widely used to treat chronic inflammatory diseases. HP has been reported to...
New tricks for old dogmas: Optogenetic and designer receptor insights for Parkinson's disease.
Optogenetics and novel designer receptors have revolutionized the way neuroscientists can interrogate neural circuits. These new tools are being rapidly applied to many facets of neuroscience includin...
Compensation phenomena found in Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans after starvation stress.
Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans showed the compensate growth and oxidation after re-feeding with sufficient ferrous materials after starvation. Compensatory phenomena were first detected in chemoautotr...
The water-soluble argentivorous molecule: Ag(+)-Ï€ interactions in water.
Ag(+)-Ï€ interactions between Ag(+) ions and a water-soluble tetra-armed cyclen bearing aromatic side-arms (tetracesium 4,4',4'',4'''-((1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-1,4,7,10-tetrayl)tetrakis(methyle...
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: We sought to determine the relationship between chronic respiratory disease, cardiovascular disease, and mortality in a nationally representative cohort of the US population...
Somatoform pruritus : A psychosomatic disease model.
Pruritus is an interdisciplinary symptom that is difficult to diagnose and treat. When there is no evidence of an organic cause, it is challenge for both the patient and the doctor. Itching affecting...
News Articles
A new European Consortium to boost our understanding of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
The Inflammatory Bowel Disease characterization by a multi-modal integrated biomarker study (IBD-Character) Consortium is a collaborative effort to advance our understanding of the inflammatory bowel...
Dr. Rian A. Maercks, the renowned Miami plastic surgeon of the self-named Maercks Institute, has been delivering beautiful results for years with his unique techniques. The Maercks Institute is now e...
Ascend Learning Delivers Grant to Beyond Batten Disease Foundation
Employee-driven initiative raises funds for organization focused on identifying and treating rare genetic diseases. Leawood, Kan. (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 Ascend Learning announced it has delivered a $17...
New search tool to help doctors make right diagnosis for patients with rare diseases
If you hear the sound of galloping hooves behind you, your immediate reaction is, 'here comes a horse'. But in very rare cases it is actually a zebra approaching. Doctors are trained to think 'horse'...
Chinese City’s Disease Control Center Illegally Tenders For Type II Vaccines
Hunan’s department of health has cracked down on Huanggang City’s disease control center for illegally launching tender requests for lucrative type-II vaccines at RMB 120 million ($19.3 million) M...
COPD patients also experience significant amounts of chronic pain, researchers say
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is primarily associated with the respiratory symptoms that are its hallmark, but in fact, patients who struggle with the disease also experience significant amoun...
Patients with gum disease in Atlanta, GA, can now enjoy the benefits of the Laser Assisted New Attachment Procedure (LANAP), which stimulates bone growth and can help prevent effected teeth from falli...
[Comment] A new approach to second-line therapy for urothelial cancer?
Despite responses shown by 40–60% of patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma receiving first-line cisplatin-based combination chemotherapy, disease progression occurs in nearly all patients at a...
Alzheimer's disease: Researchers find new drug to prevent, treat the disease
Researchers at USC have found that a class of pharmaceuticals can both prevent and treat Alzheimer's Disease in mice.
UC researchers identify biomarkers for inflammatory bowel disease
Using the Department of Defense Serum Repository, University of Cincinnati researchers have identified a number of biomarkers for inflammatory bowel disease, which could help with earlier diagnosis an...
Events
Welcome to AgriGenomics World Congress 2013.
Regulatory Compliant Transportation and Management of Biological Materials, Clinical Specimens and Infectious Substances
14th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ALZHEIMER'S DRUG DISCOVERY
The annual Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) conference brings together academic and industry scientists intent on accelerating the development of innovative treatments for Alzheimer’s di...
Companies
The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
Multiple myeloma is an incurable blood cancer. The five-year relative survival rate for multiple myeloma is approximately 34 percent, one of the lowest of all cancers. In 2009, ap...
Caligor Rx is an international pharmaceutical supply company engaged in efficient, cost-effective sourcing and supply of comparator drugs for clinical trials worldwide. A woman-ow...
KineMed, Inc. ("KineMed" or the "Company") is a drug discovery and development company employing its proprietary translational medicine technology (AquaTag™ and KineMarkerâÂ...
Diabetes Care Club, a Simplex brand, has grown to become the third largest mail-order supplier of diabetic testing supplies for seniors. The company provides home delivery...
From its establishment in 1977, simply as a Distributor of diagnostic products, IDS has become a globally-recognised innovator and marketeer in the IVD industry.The Company is particularly well-known...
National Disease Research Interchange (NDRI)
Alvine Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a private, clinical-stage, specialty biopharmaceutical company located in San Carlos, CA, focused on the development of biologics targeting autoimm...
Reverse Medical Corporation is a privately-held medical device company focused on expanding the endovascular management of acute stroke and neurovascular disease. The technology p...
PatientsLikeMe is a patient network that improves lives and a real-time research platform that advances medicine. Through the network, patients connect with others who have the sa...
Nimbus Discovery, a biotechnology company, harnesses cutting-edge computational technologies to uncover breakthroughs in small molecule pharmacology. Nimbus focuses on medically i...
Clinical Trials
A Study of Prasugrel in Pediatric Participants With Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)
The main purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the study drug known as prasugrel for the reduction of Vaso-Occlusive Crisis events in pediatric participants with s...
Data and Sample Collection Study to Elucidate the Mechanisms of Eosinophilic Disorders
The purpose of this study is to elucidate the mechanisms underlying eosinophil growth, survival, migration, and function and to investigate and further characterize the pathophysiology of,...
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Galantamine for the Treatment of Patients With Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of two fixed doses (16mg/day and 24mg/day) of galantamine (a drug for treating dementia) versus placebo for the treatment o...
A Study in Patients With Diabetic Kidney Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine if LY2382770 is safe and effective at protecting kidney function in patients with kidney disease due to diabetes.
Parkinson's Disease Registry of the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center
The purpose of the Parkinson’s disease Registry is to develop a national and international database of persons with Parkinson’s disease (PD). The Registry will be used to facilitate t...
D-Serine Adjuvant Treatment for Parkinson's Disease
The proposed experiment will evaluate the effects of the NMDA receptor full agonist D-serine (~2g/day) on persistent symptoms of Parkinson's Disease and on antiparkinsonian drugs-induced d...
The Use of Kineret (Anakinra) in the Treatment of Familial Cold Urticaria
An open labelled trial of Kineret (anakinra) induction therapy (100mg./day) in over a four week period in the treatment of Familial Cold Urticaria. Familial Cold Urticaria (FCU) is a rare...
The Fabry Registry is an ongoing, international multi-center, strictly observational program that tracks the routine clinical outcomes for patients with Fabry disease, irrespective of trea...
ANTEAB: a Study of Early Antibiotherapy in the ICU Management of Acute Exacerbations of COPD
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) admission for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive lung disease (COLD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in such patients. Although bacterial of mo...
Study Of PHarmacogenetics in Ethnically Diverse Populations (SOPHIE Study)
Collect DNA from well-characterized healthy volunteers. DNA will be used to identify and determine allele frequencies of genetic variants in membrane transporters and other genes relevant...
Videos
Dr Deanna Windham - LDN Prescribing Doctor in the US
Conditions where LDN could be of benefit: Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, Acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis, Addison's Disease, Agammaglobulinemia,Al...
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Casuistry
A method of ETHICAL ANALYSIS that emphasizes practical problem solving through examining individual cases that are considered to be representative; sometimes used to denote specious argument or rationalization. Differentiate from casuistics, which is the recording and study of cases and disease.
Incidental Findings
Unanticipated information discovered in the course of testing or medical care. Used in discussions of information that may have social or psychological consequences, such as when it is learned that a child's biological father is someone other than the putative father, or that a person tested for one disease or disorder has, or is at risk for, something else.
Wasting Disease, Chronic
A transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (prion disease) of DEER and elk characterized by chronic weight loss leading to death. It is thought to spread by direct contact between animals or through environmental contamination with the prion protein (PRIONS).
Moritella
A genus of gram-negative, curved or straight rod-shaped bacteria, in the family ALTEROMONADACEAE. They are chemo-organotrophic, halophilic, and associated with cold marine habitats.
Ulmus
A plant genus of the family ULMACEAE that is susceptible to Dutch elm disease which is caused by the ASCOMYCOTA fungus, Ophiostoma.
