CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & CASTRES, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Foundation Medicine, Inc., and Pierre Fabre Laboratories today announced a collaboration to develop Foundation Medicine’s high-quality genomic tests, FoundationOne®CDx and FoundationOne®Liquid CDx, as companion diagnostics for new targeted therapies to treat patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The companies will work collaboratively to seek the regulatory approval for […]
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Even vampires deserve treats. One of the many sacrifices that people make in exchange for eternal life in vampire lore is flavor. They can only eat one thing for the rest of their elongated lives, and it’s a metallic, salty, sinister thing. We all know this. We accept this. But vampires shouldn’t have to give […]
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Silky ants seem to seek out nutritional remedies when they are ill YongXin Zhang / Alamy Some ants treat their own infections by eating aphids containing an antiseptic ingredient. In previous laboratory experiments, silky ants (Formica fusca) with fungal infections chose to eat food laced with hydrogen peroxide instead of their usual meals. Hydrogen peroxide […]
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Giving leftover antibiotics to friends and family risks fuelling a surge in infections resistant to the drugs, officials have warned, as data shows a rise in related cases in England – with people of Asian heritage at greater risk than those who are white. While severe antibiotic-resistant infections – such as bloodstream infections, UTIs, surgical […]
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For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The number of people dying of infections resistant to antibiotics increased last year, with experts warning of “concerning rises” in drugs that are used to tackle the likes […]
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – There’s such a thing as “white coat syndrome,” where the mere presence of doctors or nurses might raise your blood pressure. But it turns out where you get your blood pressure taken in the doctor’s office can influence your systolic and diastolic pressure. The American Heart Association looked at studies […]
New York, United States, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Global Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection Market Size is expected to reach USD 542.38 Million By 2032, at a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period 2022 to 2032. Get a Sample PDF Brochure: https://www.sphericalinsights.com/request-sample/2492 Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) is a minimally invasive procedure used for […]
Congenital disorders
NIH awards $2.9M to Wayne State to understand and find new therapies for two disorders – sepiapterin reductase and cerebral palsy
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Newswise — DETROIT – A Wayne State University School of Medicine professor has received a $2.9 million award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke of the National Institutes of Health to develop a better understanding of the intersection of two disorders, sepiapterin reductase (SPR) deficiency and cerebral palsy (CP). CP is a […]
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a postinfectious hyperinflammatory response to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection that typically occurs several weeks after acute infection. It is characterized by fever, elevated inflammatory markers, cytokine storm, and involvement of multiple organs.1,–3 Up to 80% of patients have cardiovascular involvement, including abnormal laboratory markers, […]
