The Asymptomatic Patient With Abnormal Laboratory Test Results

Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein (CETP)

The Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein (CETP) facilitates the transfer of cholesterol from HDL to other lipoproteins including LDL, in exchange for triglycerides. The CETP mediated transfer of chole...

PATHSEEK

Sequencing platforms in diagnostic laboratories may aid both patient management by detecting resistance associated mutations, and public health measures, by determining phylogenetic relationships be...

Tricuspid Regurgitation

Tricuspid regurgitation (tricuspid incompetence, tricuspid insufficiency) is leakage of blood backward through the tricuspid valve each time the right ventricle contracts.Tricuspid regurgitation is...

Macular Degeneration AMD

Macular degeneration in the elderly (AMD) is a major cause of blindness. Its prevalence increases to 30% in patients 75 to 85 years of age. AMD occurs in two forms: dry and wet AMD. Central geograph...

Leading Hair Loss Expert, Dr. Alan J. Bauman Releases White Paper Reflecting “Excellent Results” on Formula 82M, Topical Treatment for Hair Loss

Dr. Alan J. Bauman White Paper on Non-Invasive, Topical Treatment Formula 82M for Hair Loss Released to the Medical Community at the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery Conference. San D...

Does Baldness Get More Funding Than Malaria?

OK, let's fact-check Bill Gates today, shall we? Capitalism means that there is much more research into male baldness than there is into diseases such as malaria, which mostly affect poor people, sai...

What to Ask and Expect From Hair Replacement Surgery Today

Leading Hair replacement specialist Dr. Gregory Pistone, Just Say “No” to Hair Plugs. Roslyn, NY (PRWEB) August 24, 2012 Think “hair replacement” you’ll probably picture a bunch of large, r...

Limited Results in Uterine Ca, but Tx Still Promising (CME/CE)

LOS ANGELES (MedPage Today) -- An investigational regimen for resected endometrial cancer missed its failure-free survival target but surpassed historical results in similar patient populations, resul...

Accuray Announces Results for Second Quarter Fiscal 2013

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 6, 2013 /- Accuray Incorporated, a radiation oncology company, (Nasdaq: ARAY ) today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2013 that ended December 31,...

Abbott Reports Initial Results From Aviator

NORTH CHICAGO (dpa-AFX) - Abbott (ABT) announced initial results from 'Aviator,' a phase 2b study of its interferon-free, investigational regimen for the treatment of hepatitis C. Initial results ...

UPDATE 2-Valeant sees Q2 results weaker than Q1

June 21 (Reuters) - Canada's Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc s aid on Thursday it expected its second-quarter results to be weaker than results in the first quarter, when it reported a net...

UPDATE 1-Valeant sees Q2 results weaker than Q1

June 21 (Reuters) - Canadian drugmaker Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc, s aid on Thursday second-quarter results will come in weaker than in the first quarter even as it expects fiscal 2012...

Central chorioretinopathy associated with topical use of minoxidil 2% for treatment of baldness.

Purpose: Minoxidil is one of the drugs approved for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia. This article presents a case of central serous chorioretinopathy after application of topical minoxidil solu...

Penetration enhancer-containing vesicles (PEVs) as carriers for cutaneous delivery of minoxidil: in vitro evaluation of drug permeation by infrared spectroscopy.

Recently, we carried out a research on new liposomal systems prepared by using in their composition a few penetration enhancers which differ for chemical structure and physicochemical properties. The...

Exogenous stimulations change nude mouse hair cycle pattern.

Abstract The pattern of murine hair growth has been seen as an unpredictable and irregular process. In this study, nude mice were used to investigate the hair growth pattern and find the impact of exo...

Evidence of the involvement of K channels and PPARgamma receptors in the antidepressant-like activity of diphenyl diselenide in mice.

Objectives This study investigated the involvement of different types of K(+) channels and PPARgamma receptors in the antidepressant-like effect of diphenyl diselenide in mice. Methods Mice were pretr...

Drinking and arterial blood pressure responses to angiotensin II in young and old rats.

We investigated water drinking and arterial blood pressure responses to intravenous infusions of angiotensin II (ANG II) in young (4 mo), "middle-aged" adult (12 mo) and old (29 mo) male Brown Norway...