Archive: 30/07/2015
Generally accepted tools used to select patients for aneurysm treatment in need of further evaluation
A study released today at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery 12th Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California, indicates that strict adherence to two commonly-used tools to weigh the risk of treating unruptured aneurysms ...
Jul 30, 2015
Kicking latent HIV: New strategies to reactivate reservoirs of latent infection
In cells with latent HIV infection, the virus is dormant, and such cells are therefore not attacked by the immune system or by standard antiretroviral therapy. To eradicate the virus from the human body and truly cure a patient, ...
Jul 30, 2015
New candidate genes for immunodeficiency identified by using dogs as genetic models
IgA deficiency is one of the most common genetic immunodeficiency disorders in humans and is associated with an insufficiency or complete absence of the antibody IgA. Researchers led from Uppsala University and Karolinska ...
Jul 30, 2015
Sierra Leone faces Ebola setback; 500 under quarantine
Authorities in Sierra Leone said Thursday they had quarantined 500 people after a man died from Ebola in an area where the deadly virus had been gone for months, in another setback for the fight against the disease.
Jul 30, 2015