News tagged with fungal allergy

Fungal pill could provide asthma relief for sufferers

Up to 150,000 people suffering from severe asthma in the UK could benefit from taking antifungal medication already available from pharmacists, new research has found.

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Structural Genomics Project creates blueprint for infectious disease and biodefense research

The September issue of the online scientific journal Acta Crystallographica: Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications (Acta Cryst F) will consist entirely of work done at the Seattle Structural Genomics Center ...

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New gene therapy technique on iPS cells holds promise in treating immune system disease

Researchers have developed an effective technique that uses gene therapy on stem cells to correct chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) in cell culture, which could eventually serve as a treatment for this rare, inherited immune ...

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New clues to help patients with immune deficiency disease

Infection researchers at Umea University have uncovered a new disease mechanism in patients with Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD) in an international clinical collaboration with the Children's Hospital in Zurich. Their ...

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Scientists unveil mechanisms of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome

Newly published research by scientists at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health, sheds light on a poorly understood, acute illness called Immune Reconstitution ...

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

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Research concludes vitamin D may treat or prevent allergy to common mold

Research conducted by Dr. Jay Kolls, Professor and Chair of Genetics at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, and colleagues, has found that vitamin D may be an effective therapeutic agent to treat or prevent allergy to ...

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created Aug 16, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Climate Change Could Make Allergy Season More Miserable for Millions, Researchers Find

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study of the relationship between carbon dioxide levels and plant growth suggests for the first time that not only do plants grow bigger and produce more pollen when exposed to higher ...

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created May 18, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Nanotech treatment gets boost with GSK licensing agreement

(PhysOrg.com) -- GlaxoSmithKline and Ann Arbor-based NanoBio Corporation announced today that they have signed an exclusive over-the-counter licensing agreement for NanoBio’s unique nanoemulsion treatment for cold sores in ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Fungi May Hold Key to Reducing Grapefruit Juice Interactions with Medications

(PhysOrg.com) -- A fungus may help solve a problem of a grapefruit compound that interacts negatively with certain prescription drugs, according to studies by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists.

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Nov 17, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Scientists identify genetic cause of previously undefined primary immune deficiency disease

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have identified a genetic mutation that accounts for a perplexing condition found in people with an inherited immunodeficiency. The disorder, called combined immunodeficiency, ...

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created Sep 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Drug resistance fears over killer fungal disease

(PhysOrg.com) -- Treatments for the most common airborne fungal disease are proving less effective due to increased resistance to the anti-fungal drugs used to combat infections.

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created Jul 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1


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