News tagged with drug therapies
Study identifies how tamoxifen stimulates uterine cell growth and cancer
Jul 02, 2009 |
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UCSF researchers have identified a new "feed-forward" pathway linking estrogen receptors in the membrane of the uterus to a process that increases local estrogen levels and promotes cell growth.
X-Rays for Early Alzheimer's Disease Detection
Jun 15, 2009 |
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Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have demonstrated a new, highly detailed x-ray imaging technique that could be developed into a method for early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s ...
After years of research, drug for 'female sexual dysfunction' remains elusive
Medicine & Health / Medications
Apr 27, 2009 |
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The pharmaceutical industry's push to find a female version of Viagra has been full of letdowns.
Gene targeting discovery opens door for vaccines and drugs
Apr 13, 2009 |
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In a genetic leap that could help fast track vaccine and drug development to prevent or tame serious global diseases, DMS researchers have discovered how to destroy a key DNA pathway in a wily and widespread human parasite. ...
New research indicates protein plays role in diabetes
Apr 09, 2009 |
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As the prevalence of diabetes has doubled in the U.S. over the past decade, doctors are only now beginning to unravel the complex series of cellular events that cause some people to develop the chronic disease, while others ...
Ecstasy could help patients with post-traumatic stress disorder
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Mar 09, 2009 |
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Ecstasy may help suffers of post-traumatic stress learn to deal with their memories more effectively by encouraging a feeling of safety, according to an article in the Journal of Psychopharmacology published today by SAG ...
