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Study focuses on Neu5Gc, a type of sugar molecule that humans don't naturally produce.
( Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore ) Singapore researchers have developed an unlimited number of pure insulin-producing cells from mouse embryonic stem cells.
Researchers from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center are presenting findings during the 38th annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience. Neuroscience 2008 is at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., Nov. 15 through 19, and is expected to draw more than 30,000 attendees from around the world.
( Cedars-Sinai Medical Center ) Researchers from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center are presenting recent findings during the 38th annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience. Neuroscience 2008 is being held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., through Nov. 19, and is expected to draw more than 30,000 attendees from around the world.
Researchers from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center are presenting recent findings during the 38th annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience. Neuroscience 2008 is being held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., Nov. 15 through 19, and is expected to draw more than 30,000 attendees from around the world.
In a November 16 advance online publication of the journal Nature, the researchers say their discovery revamps common beliefs about how such potentially lethal infections may be ravaging the brain and suggests the possibility of new treatments. "This is a paradigm shift in how we think about some forms of meningitis and possibly other infections," says the study's lead investigator, Dorian B.
"There is no such a thing as prevention," declared Dr. Tamara Sachs of New Milford. (A little gasp escapes me and I'm thinking "Omigosh. Sacrilege. 'Prevention' is my middle name for Pete's sake.")Then she does it again: "Prevention is just a misnomer -- a great idea but you can't always 'prevent' stuff.
( Scripps Research Institute ) What was once thought to be the culprit responsible for fatal brain damage in acute viral meningitis has now been found to be only an accomplice, say researchers at the Scripps Research Institute.
Lpath, Inc. (OTCBB: LPTN) today announced that the laboratory of Peter Campochiaro, MD at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine(1) recently published peer-reviewed findings of a research study of iSONEP(TM), Lpath's Phase 1 anti-S1P antibody, demonstrating promising results in various animal models of ocular disorders.
Dr. Weinstein was a researcher at Columbia University who advanced the study of how pollutants and other environmental factors can cause cancer.
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