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To better understand how cells become cancerous, a new study by cancer researchers looks at four genes that help regulate cell growth in embryos and contribute to cancer in adults. The genes are generally believed to work together to help control cell proliferation. But this study shows that mice need just one of the four genes to develop from fertilized eggs through adulthood.
In 2007, total global monoclonal antibody sales reached $26 billion and are forecast to almost double by 2013. Traditionally, the big five monoclonal antibodies have dominated the market, accounting for almost 80% of sales in 2007. However, Datamonitor has identified an emerging group of eight, each of which will achieve annual sales of at least $500 million between 2007-2013.
MMR was the biggest science story in years - and a hoax. The scientist who started it faces the GMC, but who will hold the media to account? By Ben Goldacre
Dr. Matthias von Herrath, an award-winning researcher, is in the division of developmental immunology and director of the Diabetes Center at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology in La Jolla, Calif.
Title: Protecting Newborns From a Dangerous Threat Category: Health News Created: 8/29/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2008
Highly active antiretroviral therapy might increase the risk of asthma among children because of the therapy's effect on the immune system and CD4+ T cell levels, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Reuters reports. According to Reuters, in asthma, an excess of inflammatory and immune cells are produced in the lungs.
Cells become cancerous mainly because they lose control of their growth. To better understand how this happens, a new study at Ohio State University's Comprehensive Cancer Center looks at four genes that help regulate cell growth in embryos and that contribute to cancer in adults.
The Children's Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) is bringing the medical miracle of pediatric heart transplantation to the Bronx, following the recent approval of its transplant center application by the New York State Department of Health.
Scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine are shedding light on how type-1 diabetes begins. Doctors have known the disease is caused by an autoimmune attack on the pancreas, but the exact trigger of the attack has been unclear.
( Ohio State University Medical Center ) To better understand how cells become cancerous, a new study by Ohio State University cancer researchers looks at four genes that help regulate cell growth in embryos and contribute to cancer in adults. The genes are generally believed to work together to help control cell proliferation. But this study, published in the journal Nature, shows that mice ...
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