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How to confirm the causes of iron deficiency anemia in young women

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created Jun 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Iron-deficiency anaemia (IDA) is commonly seen in women aged ...





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Anti-HAV antibodies in beta-thalassemia

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created Apr 30, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Thalassemic patients were found to present a higher prevalence of anti-HAV IgG antibodies than matched healthy subjects from the same geographic area. This finding is difficult to explain, but it may be attributed to the ...


Newly refined antibody therapy may be potent treatment for autoimmune diseases

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created Apr 28, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

An old, fickle therapy for a variety of autoimmune diseases is getting a makeover, thanks to a decade-long investigation by Rockefeller University researchers. The original treatment, called intravenous immunoglobulin or ...


Ancient antibody molecule offers clues to how humans evolved allergies

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created Jun 13, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (11) | comments 0

Scientists funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council have discovered how evolution may have lumbered humans with allergy problems. The team from the Randall Division of Cell & Molecular Biophysics, ...


Prenatal exposure to maternal antibodies linked to autistic behaviors in offspring

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created Feb 11, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

New research from the UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute shows that an interaction between fetal brain cells and maternal antibodies could be linked with the repetitive behavior – also called stereotypies – that is characteristic ...


Research identifies cell receptor as target for anti-inflammatory immune response

Research identifies cell receptor as target for anti-inflammatory immune response

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created Nov 26, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Invading pathogens provoke a series of molecular heroics that, when successful, muster an army of antibodies to neutralize the threat. Like with any close-quarter combat, however, an aggressive ...


Reversing cognitive deficits: Injectable antibody may attack source of problem

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created Oct 08, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A special protein can be injected into the body to reverse learning problems in mice that have an animal version of Alzheimer’s disease, Saint Louis University researchers have found.


New discovery to aid in diagnosis and treatment of kidney disease

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created Jul 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) in collaboration with scientists at the University of Louisville and the University of Nice Sophia Antipolis in France, have identified the target antigen PLA2R ...


Antibody linked to MS significantly higher in spinal fluid of blacks

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created Jul 02, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

An antibody frequently used as a diagnostic marker for multiple sclerosis (MS) is present at greater levels in the cerebrospinal fluid of blacks with MS than Caucasians with the disease. The findings suggest that genetic dif ...


Breakdown of kidney's ability to clean its own filters likely causes disease

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created Jan 29, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (10) | comments 0

The kidney actively cleans its most selective filter to keep it from clogging with blood proteins, scientists from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis reveal in a new study. Researchers showed that breakdown ...


Researcher aim to 'unmask' cancer cells to trigger body's immune system

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created Aug 20, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Cancer cells are deadly traitors, good cells gone bad. They evade the body's defense systems, passing themselves off as organisms that pose no threat.



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