Category Archives: Congenital disorders

USPSTF Review: Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects

Importance  Neural tube defects are among the most common birth defects in the US. Objective  To review new evidence on the benefits and harms of folic acid supplementation for the prevention of neural tube defects to inform the US Preventive Services Task Force. Evidence Review  Sources included PubMed, Cochrane Library, Embase, and trial registries from […]

Orthobiologics Market Size, Share, Growth, Trends, Analysis & Report 2023 – 2031 | Taiwan News

The latest report published by Report Ocean, titled “Orthobiologics Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity, and Forecast 2023 to 2031,” offers a comprehensive assessment of the industry, including valuable insights into market trends. The report encompasses competitor and regional analysis, as well as the latest developments in the market. It serves as an excellent resource […]

Structural Heart Devices Market Sales Revenue Focus on Specific Product and Dynamics by 2030 | Taiwan News

The latest report published by Report Ocean, titled “Structural Heart Devices Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity, and Forecast 2023 to 2031,” offers a comprehensive assessment of the industry, including valuable insights into market trends. The report encompasses competitor and regional analysis, as well as the latest developments in the market. It serves as an […]

Heart-derived neonatal stem cells used to treat Crohn’s disease

Researchers have injected mice with neonatal stem cells taken from heart tissue discarded after surgery and found that the treatment reduced bowel inflammation and promoted healing, offering a new and alternative treatment to chronic inflammatory conditions like Crohn’s disease. Stem cells’ ability to transform – differentiate – into any cell type to repair damaged tissue […]

Multi-omic analyses of triptan-treated migraine attacks gives insight into molecular mechanisms

Abstract Migraine is a common, polygenic disorder that is characterized by moderate to severe headache attacks. Migraine attacks are commonly treated with triptans, i.e. serotonin receptor agonists. However, triptans are effective in ~ 60% of the population, and the mechanisms of triptans are debated. Here, we aim to expose the mechanisms of triptan using metabolomics and transcriptomics […]

The cardio-renal-metabolic connection: a review of the evidence

Sun H, Saeedi P, Karuranga S, Pinkepank M, Ogurtsova K, Duncan BB, et al. IDF diabetes atlas: global, regional and country-level diabetes prevalence estimates for 2021 and projections for 2045. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2022;183:109119. PubMed  Google Scholar  Groenewegen A, Rutten FH, Mosterd A, Hoes AW. Epidemiology of heart failure. Eur J Heart Fail. 2020;22:1342–56. […]

Crinetics Hosting Key Opinion Leader Webinar to Discuss the Current Treatment Landscape and Unmet Need in Acromegaly

Webinar Being Held on August 8, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time SAN DIEGO, July 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRNX) today announced that it will host a Key Opinion Leader (KOL) webinar on August 8, 2023 at 12:00 pm Eastern Time, featuring presentations by KOLs Beverly MK Biller M.D. and […]