News articles tagged with 'therapeutic'
Neuroscientists find overlooked brain area is an important locus of depression
— 24 Feb 2011 19:59 | HealthA team of neuroscientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) and UC San Diego (UCSD) has collected evidence suggesting that a previously overlooked…
Mayo Clinic researchers confirm value of therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest
— 19 Feb 2011 10:15 | HealthMayo Clinic researchers confirmed that patients who receive therapeutic hypothermia after resuscitation from cardiac arrest have favourable chances of surviving the event and recovering…
The hitch in the drug? The itch in the drug
— 9 Feb 2011 16:32 | HealthScratching deep beneath the surface, a team of researchers from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and three South Korean institutions have identified two distinct…
New technology provides first view of DNA damage within entire human genome
— 19 Jan 2011 16:35 | HealthNew technology providing the first view of DNA damage throughout the entire human genome developed by Cardiff University scientists could offer a valuable new insight into the development…
Cancer cell survival is not 'miR-ly' dependent on p53
— 10 Jan 2011 18:42 | HealthSquamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a common type of skin cancer. In this paper, Leif Ellisen and colleagues at Mass General Hospital investigated the p53-related proteins p63 and p73…
Treating fractures: Children are not miniature adults
— 5 Jan 2011 17:00 | HealthTreating fractures in children requires special knowledge of growth physiology. Incorrect treatment of bone fractures in child and adolescent patients is less often caused by technical…
Immune cell plays unexpected role in autoimmune disease
— 18 Dec 2010 13:39 | HealthA new study provides fascinating insight into the underlying pathology associated with the autoimmune disease, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The research, published by Cell Press…
Scripps Research scientists identify first synthetic activator of 2 critical proteins
— 20 Nov 2010 10:55 | HealthScientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute have identified a novel synthetic activator of a pair of proteins that belong to a protein family playing key roles…
Mount Sinai researchers find potential therapeutic target across a range of cancer types
— 22 Oct 2010 15:10 | HealthResearchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine, in collaboration with investigators of the National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM) of France led by Nicolae Ghinea,…
Yale University researchers find key genetic trigger of depression
— 17 Oct 2010 20:09 | HealthYale University researchers have found a gene that seems to be a key contributor to the onset of depression and is a promising target for a new class of antidepressants, they report…