Archive: 28/03/2016

Stem cells used to successfully regenerate damage in corticospinal injury

Writing in the March 28, 2016 issue of Nature Medicine, researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System, with colleagues in Japan and Wisconsin, report ...

Mar 28, 2016

Research on largest network of cortical neurons to date profiled

Even the simplest networks of neurons in the brain are composed of millions of connections, and examining these vast networks is critical to understanding how the brain works. An international team of researchers, led by ...

Mar 28, 2016

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Oregon's new birth control law increases access, but more still to be done

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University, University of Minnesota School of Public Health and George Mason University applaud Oregon's new birth control law which allows women age 18 or older to obtain some methods ...

Mar 28, 2016

Improved 'liquid biopsy' technique enhances detection of tumor DNA in blood

Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have devised a way to significantly increase the sensitivity of a technique to identify and sequence DNA from cancer cells circulating in a person's blood.

Mar 28, 2016

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How cancer stem cells thrive when oxygen is scarce

Working with human breast cancer cells and mice, scientists at The Johns Hopkins University say new experiments explain how certain cancer stem cells thrive in low oxygen conditions. Proliferation of such cells, which tend ...

Mar 28, 2016

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Elucidation of how abnormalities in intracellular protein trafficking interfere with higher brain functions

A group of researchers led by Nakazawa Takanobu (Specially Appointed Associate Professor, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University), KANO Masanobu (Professor, Graduate School of Medicine, The University ...

Mar 28, 2016

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Fewer ERCPs needed to treat benign biliary obstructions with use of self-expandable stents

Placement of a single covered, self-expanding metallic stent (cSEMS) via endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) resolved benign obstructions of the pancreatic and biliary ducts as well as placement of multiple ...

Mar 28, 2016

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New hope for a type 2 diabetes cure

The cancer treatment drug Imatinib, otherwise known as Gleevec is approved to treat various forms of cancer, mostly notably chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). However, researchers have stumbled onto another possible use for ...

Mar 28, 2016

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Researchers produce stunning 4D map of somatosensory processing in the brain

(Medical Xpress)—It goes without saying that the brain is an unbelievably complex piece of biological architecture, but the depth of that complexity is often unaddressed. Applying network theory to the brain has clarified ...

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Reports suggest osteopathic manipulative treatment resolves concussion symptoms

Two case reports published in The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association document improvements in concussion-related symptoms following an initial session of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT).

Mar 28, 2016

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Archive: 28/03/2016

Stem cells used to successfully regenerate damage in corticospinal injury

Research on largest network of cortical neurons to date profiled

Oregon's new birth control law increases access, but more still to be done

Improved 'liquid biopsy' technique enhances detection of tumor DNA in blood

How cancer stem cells thrive when oxygen is scarce

Elucidation of how abnormalities in intracellular protein trafficking interfere with higher brain functions

Fewer ERCPs needed to treat benign biliary obstructions with use of self-expandable stents

New hope for a type 2 diabetes cure

Researchers produce stunning 4D map of somatosensory processing in the brain

Reports suggest osteopathic manipulative treatment resolves concussion symptoms

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