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Grafting of human spinal stem cells into ALS rats best with immunosuppressant combination

A team of researchers grafting human spinal stem cells into rats modeled with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as "Lou Gehrig's Disease," a degenerative, lethal, neuromuscular disease, have tested four different ...

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Discovery may lead to development of safer immunosuppressants

Immunosuppressive treatment is necessary to prevent rejection of an organ after transplant and has great potential for treating chronic inflammatory diseases. However, currently available immunosuppressant drugs can pose ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Mar 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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Novel discovery in dendritic cell signalling pathways pave the way for new therapeutic targets

Scientists from A*STAR's Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN) and the University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy, have discovered another signaling pathway for the activation and apoptosis, or programmed cell death, of dendritic ...

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created Jun 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new lead for autoimmune disease

A drug derived from the hydrangea root, used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine, shows promise in treating autoimmune disorders, report researchers from the Program in Cellular and Molecular Medicine and the Immune ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jun 04, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (13) | comments 5

Gene expression signature associated with survival in advanced ovarian cancer

A new study published this week in the open-access journal PLoS Medicine identifies molecular pathways associated with outcomes in ovarian cancer. Currently, outcomes following diagnosis of ovarian cancer are very poor, ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Feb 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Brain deletion of FK506-binding protein enhances repetitive behaviors in mice

A new study reveals a link between dysregulation of a common signaling pathway and repetitive behaviors similar to those associated with multiple neurological and neurodegenerative disorders including, autism spectrum disorders, ...

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created Dec 10, 2008 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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