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Several structural and cellular changes, including marked glial anomalies, have been observed in association with major depressive disorder. Here we review these cellular alterations and highlight the...
Objective-To evaluate risk factors for outcome for dogs with adrenal gland tumors with or without invasion of the caudal vena cava treated via adrenalectomy. Design-Retrospective study. Animals-86 dog...
GABA-B-receptor antibodies in paraneoplastic brainstem encephalitis.
Gamma-aminobutyric-acid B (GABA-B)-receptor encephalitis represents a novel entity among autoimmune CNS disorders. Most cases are characterised by limbic encephalitis.
Brain metal accumulation in Wilson's disease.
Brain metal accumulation is suggested in the pathogenesis of numerous neurodegenerative disorders. In Wilson's disease (WD), only copper has been examined. The aim of the present study was to evaluate...
Gastrodia elata Blume (G. elata) is a famous restorative food in East Asia. It can be used as an auxiliary reagent in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treatment. Previous studies unveiled that G. elata...
The glutamate system is thought to play an important role in modulating mood and anxiety. Ionotropic NMDA receptors critically influence neuronal circuits regulating emotional behaviour. Their pharmac...
Psychiatric disorders represent a large economic burden in modern societies. However, pharmacological treatments are still far from optimal. Drugs used in the treatment of major depressive disorder (M...
Risk of recurrence of unusual site venous thromboembolism.
The term unusual site venous thrombosis defines uncommon clinical manifestations of venous thromboembolism occurring in sites different from the lower limbs or the lungs, with peculiar pathophysiologi...
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of a newly developed connecting tube, which generates a spiral flow of saline, on aortic and hepatic contrast enhancement during hepatic-arterial phase (HAP) and port...
PURPOSE: The response of colorectal liver metastases to the cytotoxic agent irinotecan varies widely. Attempts to correlate tumour metabolism with response have been mixed. This study investigated the...
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Brain Not Working? Minor Symptoms Now Could Mean MS, Alzheimer's, or Parkinson's Later
Why Isn’t My Brain Working?, the newest book from functional medicine pioneer Datis Kharrazian, explains how seemingly minor problems with brain function—brain fog, memory loss, fatigue, depressio...
Abington Memorial Hospital’s Neurosciences Institute Opens Movement Disorders Center
The Neurosciences Institute at Abington Memorial Hospital recently opened the Movement Disorders Center to treat neurological disorders in which there is either an excess of movement or a deficiency o...
SimuCase avatars allow graduate students to evaluate speech-language disorders
A new commercial venture, using technology developed at Case Western Reserve University's College of Arts and Sciences and Case School of Engineering, has made available avatars-virtual patients-to tr...
Validating maps of the brain's resting state
Kick back and shut your eyes. Now stop thinking. You have just put your brain into what neuroscientists call its resting state. What the brain is doing when an individual is not focused on the outside...
Safinamide improves responder rates in fluctuating Parkinson's patients in Phase III study
Newron Pharmaceuticals S.p.A. ("Newron"), a research and development company focused on novel CNS and pain therapies, and its partner Zambon S.p.A., a pharmaceutical company strongly committed to the...
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Qualyst Transporter Solutions, LLC, has completed its Transporter Certified™ process on two high-quality, plateable cryopreserv...
Novant Health Vein Specialists Promotes Women’s Health with Social Media Campaign
Novant Health Vein Specialists uses social media to promote women’s health with useful ideas to help women improve their health. Winston-Salem, NC (PRWEB) June 19, 2013 In honor of women everywhere...
New technologies for retinal therapies
The future of the investigation and treatment of retinal disorders is already here at the MedUni Vienna: in the new Christian Doppler "OPTIMA" (Ophthalmic Image Analysis) laboratory headed by Ursula S...
Adamas reports positive PII/III data for ADS-5102
Adamas presented data from the Phase II/III EASED clinical trial during the Movement Disorders Society's 17th International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders from 16 to 20 June in...
Rational Biological Source Of Pain Found In The Skin Of Patients With Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia, a painful condition affecting approximately 10 million people in the U.S., is not imaginary after all, as some doctors have believed. A discovery, published this month in PAIN MEDICINE (...
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Institute of Human Virology (IHV) at the University of Maryland School of Medicine
Formed in 1996 as a partnership between the State of Maryland, the City of Baltimore, the University System of Maryland and the University of Maryland Medical System, IHV is an in...
AstraZeneca and Bristol-Myers Squibb
Dedicated to addressing the global burden of diabetes by advancing individualized patient care, AstraZeneca and Bristol-Myers Squibb are working in collaboration to research, deve...
Nautilus Neurosciences, Inc. is a neurology-focused specialty pharmaceutical company committed to providing the healthcare community with medically relevant products and services...
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...
NeuroMetrix, Inc. was founded in June 1996 as a spin-off from the Harvard-M.I.T. Division of Health Sciences and Technology. The Company’s mission is to: Create value for our customers by developi...
Concert Pharmaceuticals is a clinical stage biotechnology company with a broad development pipeline targeting renal disease, CNS disorders, inflammation and hematologic disorders....
Akebia Therapeutics is a discovery and development company focused on anemia and vascular disorders. Akebiaâs lead program, AKB-6548, an orally bioavailable HIF-prolyl hydrox...
Bioness offers innovative Neuromodulation products designed to help certain individuals with central nervous system disorders and diseases such as Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Trau...
SYGNIS Pharma AG, headquartered in Heidelberg, is a specialty pharmaceutical company listed on the Prime Standard of the German stock exchange. The Company is focused on the research, development an...
DOV is a biopharmaceutical company historically focused on the development of novel product candidates for disorders of the central nervous system. DOV has previously funded drug development and disco...
Clinical Trials
Pyroxamide in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of pyroxamide in...
Brain Peripheral Benzodiazepine Receptors in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
This study will use positron emission tomography (PET) to measure a brain protein called peripheral benzodiazepine receptor (PBR) in patients with multiple sclerosis. PBR is created during...
Milnacipran in Autism and the Functional Locus Coeruleus and Noradrenergic Model of Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) include Autistic disorder, Asperger's syndrome and Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS). These are developmental disorders be...
A Multiple Dose Study of MK-5172 in Hepatitis C-Infected Participants (MK-5172-010)
This study will compare hepatic pharmacokinetics (PK) derived from liver tissue to plasma PK after administration of MK-5172 to participants with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection....
The objective of this NIS is to assess in a real-life setting, usage patterns and associated outcomes in the management (healthcare resource utilisation and associated costs) of patients w...
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) to Study Brain Signaling
This study uses positron emission tomography (PET) to examine brain function and signaling involving phospholipids, and to see how signaling is related to blood flow. Much of the brain is...
Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Autism Spectrum Disorders
This is a 12-week open label trial to evaluate whether omega-3 fatty acids is effective in reducing the severity of autism and its comorbidities.
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,...
This is a Phase III, multicenter, open-label study of RI-002 administered as an intravenous infusion of RI-002 (IGIV) every 21 or 28 days in approximately 60 subjects with Primary Immunode...
The purpose of this study is to assess the pain reduction rate after 8 weeks treatment of NORSPAN® from baseline. And secondary purpose are: pain reduction rate after 4 weeks treatment f...
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Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Tribulus
A plant genus of the family ZYGOPHYLLACEAE. Members contain steroidal saponins. Ingestion by grazing animals causes PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS called geeldikkop (yellow thick head) in South Africa.
Genetic Services
Organized services to provide diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of genetic disorders.
Gordonia Bacterium
A genus of gram-positive BACTERIA in the family Gordoniaceae, isolated from soil and from sputa of patients with chest disorders. It is also used for biotransformation of natural products.
Hypoalbuminemia
A condition in which albumin level in blood (SERUM ALBUMIN) is below the normal range. Hypoalbuminemia may be due to decreased hepatic albumin synthesis, increased albumin catabolism, altered albumin distribution, or albumin loss through the urine (ALBUMINURIA).
Mastocytosis, Systemic
A group of disorders caused by the abnormal proliferation of MAST CELLS in a variety of extracutaneous tissues including bone marrow, liver, spleen, lymph nodes, and gastrointestinal tract. Systemic mastocytosis is commonly seen in adults. These diseases are categorized on the basis of clinical features, pathologic findings, and prognosis.