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New agent improves kidney transplant survival in mice, likely to speed replacement of other organs

New research published online in the FASEB Journal details a new antibody, called "OPN-305" that may significantly improve survival outcomes for those receiving donated kidneys and other organs. OPN-305 works by preventing inflam ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jan 31, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The microbiome and disease: Gut bacteria influence the severity of heart attacks in rats

New research published online in the FASEB Journal (http://www.fasebj.org) suggests that the types and levels of bacteria in the intestines may be used to predict a person's likelihood of having a heart attack, and that manipulating ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jan 13, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Simple blood test in the first trimester predicts fetal gender

A new research study published in the January 2012 edition of The FASEB Journal describes findings that could lead to a non-invasive test that would let expecting mothers know the sex of their baby as early as the first ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jan 03, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Biker's warning! Erythropoietin hits blood vessels to raise blood pressure in the brain

Erythropoietin or EPO might be considered a "performance enhancing" substance for athletes, but new research published online in The FASEB Journal shows that these enhancements come at a high cost--increased risk of vascul ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Dec 10, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The newest of the new in gene therapy: 'Tag and target and exchange'

A combination of two techniques promises to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of experimental gene therapies, while also reducing potential side effects says a new research report published in the December 2011 issue ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Nov 30, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Researchers develop a way to monitor engineered blood vessels as they grow in patients

Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and nanoparticle technology, researchers from Yale have devised a way to monitor the growth of laboratory-engineered blood vessels after they have been implanted in patients. This advance ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 30, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Simple blood test diagnoses Parkinson's disease long before symptoms appear

A new research report appearing in the December issue of the FASEB Journal shows how scientists from the United Kingdom have developed a simple blood test to detect Parkinson's disease even at the earliest stages. The te ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Nov 30, 2011 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Protein causes varicose veins

Varicose veins, sometimes referred to as "varices" in medical jargon, are usually just a cosmetic problem if they occur as spider veins. In their advanced stage, however, they pose a real health threat. In people with this ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 04, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Scientists discover new drug candidates for cystic fibrosis and other diseases

A new discovery by Californian scientists may lead to a pharmaceutical breakthrough for a wide range of illnesses that involve the hydration of cells that line the inner surfaces of our body's organs and tissues. In a new ...

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Nov 01, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The tangled web in Alzheimer's protein deposits is more complex than once thought

Scientists from the National Institutes of Health in the United States have made an important discovery that should forever change the scope and direction of Alzheimer's research. Specifically, they have discovered that the ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Nov 01, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Scientists move closer to predicting who will and will not fight off severe infections

Why are some people prone to severe infections, while others handle them with less difficulty? A new research report appearing online in the FASEB Journal attempts to answer this question by shedding light on the genetic differ ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Oct 12, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Smoking cigarettes simulates cystic fibrosis

If you smoke cigarettes, you have more in common with someone who has cystic fibrosis than you think. A new research report appearing online in the FASEB Journal shows that smoking cigarettes affects the lungs in a way th ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 12, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Scientists discover the proteins that control development of varicose veins

A new discovery published in the October 2011 print issue of The FASEB Journal explains for the first time what kicks off the process that causes varicose veins. In the article, researchers from Germany describe a single ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 29, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Lift weights, eat mustard, build muscles?

New research in The FASEB Journal suggests that rats fed homobrassinolide, found in the mustard plant, produced an anabolic effect, and increased appetite and muscle mass, as well as the number and size of muscle fibers.

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 29, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Red wine ingredient resveratrol stops breast cancer growth

Cheers! A new research report appearing in the October 2011 issue of The FASEB Journal shows that resveratrol, the "healthy" ingredient in red wine, stops breast cancer cells from growing by blocking the growth effects of est ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 29, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Faseb Journal

FASEB Journal is a scientific journal related to experimental BioSciences, promoting scientific progress and education.

It is published by the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology , that was founded in 1912 originally by 3 societies (6 in 1989, see current list).

See more at FASEB journal web site: http://www.fasebj.org

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