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How Capsaicin Interacts with Pain Receptors
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 27, 2009
...ounds on capsaicin's role in chronic pain relief . According to a related report :
"The receptor acts like a gate to the neurons. When stimulated it opens, letting outside calcium enter th...
RHAMM Protein Removes Wrinkles
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 13, 2009
...and tissue repair may also hold potential in removing skin wrinkles. The protein, called RHAMM, for Receptor for Hyaluronan Mediated Motility, may one day replace Botox treatment, which carry such unp...
Gene Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 27, 2009
...planting a gene in the affected joint, he was able to stimulate production of a human interleukin-1 receptor antagonist protein, which serves to block actions of the interleukin-1 protein.
"The ...
Lack of Sleep Is Genetically Linked To Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on December 8, 2008
...e molecular details of how sleep can change blood sugar levels. The key, it appears, is a melatonin receptor, a protein on the outside of cells that senses melatonin in the blood and triggers sleep- o...
Nokia N97 发布
in Wangtam, on December 2, 2008
Nokia 刚刚在 Nokia World 2008 上发布了 N97 手机,并推出新的地图和信息服务。
Nokia N97 结合了 3.5 英寸触摸屏及 QWERTY 标准键盘,为用户浏览最受欢迎的社会化网络或者其他互联网站点提供了一个永远敞开的窗口。预计将在 2009 年上半年上市,不含税和补贴的零售价估计为 550 欧元。
Introducing the Motorola AURA Luxury Phone
in The Smart PDA, on October 23, 2008
..., the AURA combines "superb craftsmanship and a distinctive interface" with "a "sensory experience that is second to none for those with refined tastes." The Motorola AURA is ...
Gpr41 Receptor Molecule in Intestines, Target for Anti-Obesity Drugs?
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 20, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Sebastian Kaulitzki Scientists have identified a receptor molecule present in the intestinal wall called Gpr4 , that, when activated by wastes of gut bacteria,...
Pentazocine May Protect Against Diabetes-Related Retinal Damage
in Daily Diabetic, on September 25, 2008
...entazocine to one that wasn't. Even to the untrained eye, the differences are dramatic.
Sigma receptors are ubiquitous in the body, but their role and what naturally activates them are unknowns. ...
Scratch and Sniff DVD's Seem Scents-less
in The Gadgets Weblog, on September 24, 2008
...llow an end user to smell what you have put on the disk.
The Digital Card argues that "Multi-Sensory marketing has been deemed one of the most effective marketing types available for a variety o...
Gene Therapy for Chronic Pain Goes on Clinical Trial
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 16, 2008
...cted into the skin in the area of pain (red line, right). From the skin, the vector is carried into sensory nerves and releases the inhibitory neurotransmitter locally in the spinal cord (red oval). C...
Researchers Identify Key Allergy Gene
in Allergies, on August 29, 2008
...ic diseases .
The newly discovered FCER1A Gene encodes the alpha chain of high affinity IgE receptor , which plays a major role in controlling allergic responses. The team of scientists led by...
Protein Transporter for Lutein and Zeaxanthin, Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 25, 2008
...s carrots, papaya, squash and peaches.
According to the study, the protein SR-B1 , or scavenger receptor class B, type 1 , plays a central role in transporting these nutrients from the bloodstream ...
Samsung M800 Instinct Ready To Launch
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 19, 2008
...ith Sprint features tactile feedback, called haptics which is supposed to make on-screen displays sensory interactive. It also has a Speech to Action button for such functions as calling, texting, ...
Entereg® (Alvimopan): FDA-Approved for Post-Surgery Bowel Function
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 23, 2008
...urgery .
Entereg® (Alvimopan) is a first-in-class small molecule, peripherally-acting mu opioid receptor (PAM-OR) antagonist designed to block the adverse side effects of opioid analgesics on the GI...
An Aspirin A DAy: Keeps Breast Cancer Away?
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 1, 2008
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Daily intake of aspirin may lower women's risk of developing estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancers only and not in other types.
Around 75% of breast cancers are estrogen r...
New Molecule May Lead to Anti-Heart Attack Drug
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 21, 2008
... suggests that it is possible to dissolve the clots by a way of a clot-busting pill that attacks a receptor on the blood cells' surface.
When such kind of a pill happen, high risk patients can ta...
Omega 3 During Last Trimester Boosts Baby's Cognitive and Sensory Development
in Next Nine Months, on April 21, 2008
...ng Omega 3 supplements during your last trimester of pregnancy may benefit your unborn child's sensory, cognitive, and motor development , according to a newly publsihed research. Docosahexaenoic...
Gene Therapy May Treat Cocaine Addiction
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 17, 2008
...sing gene therapy, researchers have demonstrated in rats that increasing the levels of dopamine D2 receptors in the brain can reduce use of cocaine by 75 percent .
"By increasing dopamine D2 r...
Oncology Diagnostics By AviaraDx
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 14, 2008
... launched for the classification of metastatic cancer and identification of patients with estrogen receptor positive (ER+) breast cancer who are at high risk of recurrence and also those unlikely to r...
Caffeine Against Multiple Sclerosis?
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 10, 2008
...he animal model for the human disease Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
Caffeine is a well-known adenosine receptor blocker, and the researchers believe results show the importance of this molecule in permitt...
Rewind: The Outdoor Enthusiast Next Door: Jacob van der Merwe
in The Outdoor Weblog, on March 31, 2008
...fect is amplified many times on the water when it's snowing; almost like being in a really cool sensory deprivation chamber - without the claustrophobia. Naturally this kind of activity makes peop...
FDA Investigates Link Between Use of Singulair and Behavioral Changes Including Suicidal Tendencies
in Allergies, on March 28, 2008
...thinking and behavior) and suicide. Singulair is a once-a-day medicine classified as as leukotriene receptor antagonists used to treat asthma and symptoms of allergic rhinitis.
Over the past year, th...
Two Protein Receptors Control Stomach Relaxation Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 5, 2008
... Scientists have identified 2 protein receptors in a guinea pig - P2Y1 and P2Y11 - that relax the gut and thus allow it to accommodate a bigger meal. these receptors are also present in humans and m...
Gene Plays a Role in Hair Loss Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 27, 2008
... and identified homozygous truncating mutations in P2RY5, which encodes an orphan G protein-coupled receptor. Furthermore, we identified oleoyl-L-alpha-lysophosphatidic acid (LPA), a bioactive lipid, ...
Required: Alignment between supply chain strategy and technology
in Supplychainer, on January 13, 2008
... Business process agility, data management, analytics and performance management, collaboration and sensory networks.
The starting point for an effective change would be to re-evaluate the IT strate...
(Pro3)GIP Injections May reverse Obesity and Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 6, 2008
... Scientists have identified a gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) receptor antagonist called (Pro3)GIP , which has been demonstrated in an animal model to be capable of promoting weight loss, imp...
Hormone Blocker Found May Prevent Obesity and Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on January 4, 2008
...The hormone called gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) receptor blockade has been found capable of promoting weight loss, improving insulin resistance and reversing diabetes in an animal model.
...
Lack of a Gene Triggers Overeating and Obesity
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 2, 2008
...According to Dr. Rios:
"Prior to this study, we knew that the global lack of BDNF and/or its receptor during development leads to overeating and obesity in young mice. However, it remained uncl...
Know How It Feels Like To Be A Baby
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 28, 2007
...is eyes for a moment, recognizing the sounds. He'll never consciously recall it, but it's a sensory memory that stays with him. His eyelids flutter again and he's asleep. His brain is not ...
Peptide Drug Aimed at Two Bioterror Agents
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 21, 2007
...ing human cells, and thus preventing an outbreak.
... Drs. Porotto and Moscona knew that when the receptor-binding molecule on the virus-simply called "G"-binds to the surface of the cell,...
mGluR5 Mutation Reverses Fragile X Syndrome
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 20, 2007
...brake" would allow another protein that stimulates this process, called metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5), to function unchecked.
Their tests on the double mutant mice revealed that the...
Wine Gift Monday: Silhouette Wine Glasses
in Celebrate Wine, on December 10, 2007
...ductory price of $54. The company even guarantees that the Silhouette glasses will give you a multi-sensory experience like no other glass. To say that I'm intrigued is an understatement! For more...
Feel Getting Pwned By A n00b
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 13, 2007
...uld actually feel getting shot. Would certainly make the game seem more real, right?
Put on this sensory jacket from TN Games , and if you play Quake III or IV, Doom 3, or Call of Duty II, you...
Serotonin Receptors, Potential Target for Diabetes and Obesity Drugs?
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 8, 2007
...In animal trials, a compound called m-chlorophenylpiperazine (mCPP) which triggers serotonin receptors in the brain has been found to improve glucose tolerance and lower insulin levels in obese and di...
Capsaicin Drug Candidate Under Trials for Post-Operative Pain
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 31, 2007
...iate post-operative pain .
Nerve cells that sense a type of long-term throbbing pain bear a receptor, or gate, called TRPV1. Capsaicin binds to that receptor and opens it to enter only those p...
Exposure to Sunlight May Reduce Risk for Breast Cancer
in Well Woman Blog, on October 30, 2007
...risk of advanced breast cancer in light-skinned women, the results show. Mutations of the vitamin D receptor gene did not affect the association.
However, this association was not seen in women with ...
Where to Shop for Electronics in Tokyo
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 14, 2007
...nd hanging out in public. There are also street performers on weekends. All this just adds to the sensory overload that one gets from a stroll in Akihabara.
The best thing about Akihabara is t...
New Male Contraceptives Under Development
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 29, 2007
... fertility. However, it doesn't guarantee successful pregnancy after long-term use.
vitamin A receptor blocker, developed by Columbia University researchers. A drug that had been abandoned by a ...
Genetic Basis of Susceptibility to Acute Urinary Track Infections
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 18, 2007
...asis for susceptibility to acute pyelonephritis, a severe form of urinary track infection. The IL-8 receptor, CXCR1 , has been identified as a candidate gene in previous animal trials. In human studi...
Space Invaders Extreme Gets All Rez-Like
in House of Nintendo, on September 18, 2007
...ou very soon, promises to fuse classic gameplay with the kind of psychotronic synced-to-the-music sensory experience suppled by games like PS2 classic Rez.
Eschewing previous efforts to dr...
Why Some Diabetes Drugs Increase Risk of Heart Failure
in Daily Diabetic, on September 17, 2007
...Diabetes drugs that are agonists of the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor (PPAR) gamma such as pioglitazone and rosiglitazone are associated with increased risk of heart failure.
...
Danielle™ Essential Experiences Organic Bath Products Offers an Amazingly Personal Experience!
in Cool Picking, on September 11, 2007
danielle and Company® was selected as Winner in the Natural/Organic Category and Finalist in the Bath & Body Category at EX•TRACTS Summer 2007!
Danielle and Company joins a rare group of companies that have won 2 awards in one show.
EX•TRACTS is a large niche and big brand beauty...
Major trends in Supply Chain Area
in Supplychainer, on September 10, 2007
...from the factory floor to the broader supply chain.
* Risk Management: It's obvious why :)
* Sensory Networks: From RFID to "motes"
* The Green Supply Chain: Clearly it's a big d...
The Gut has Glucose Receptors Too
in Daily Diabetic, on September 4, 2007
...Our tongue has a taste receptor. The taste receptor T1R3 and the taste G protein gustducin are critical to sweet taste in the tongue.
What is interesting are the new findings by researchers in th...
Cannabis May Treat Skin Allergies
in Allergies, on August 16, 2007
...at may contribute to the increased [cutaneous (skin) contact hypersensitivity (CHS)] in cannabinoid-receptor deficient mice, the researchers performed a series of experiments which showed that mouse s...
Histamine2 Receptor Antagonists (H2A): Linked to Cognitive Impairment
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 6, 2007
... Histamine2 receptor antagonists (H2A) are one class of drugs that blocks stomach acid.
H2As, including including ranitidine and famotidine , are among the most popular medications pres...
Aliskiren-Valsartan Combo, Better at Lowering Blood Pressure
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 25, 2007
... the combination of aliskiren and valsartan, and combinations of aliskiren with other angiotensin receptor blockers, on possible benefits beyond treating hypertension.
...and warned:
"...
The Outdoor Enthusiast Next Door: Dave Lee (Part One)
in The Outdoor Weblog, on July 17, 2007
...get so use to the same scenery commuting to and from school and work every day for years, it can be sensory overload to travel.
Favorite outdoor activity and why.
I have been lucky enough to par...
BLOODchip®: DNA Biochip That Ensures Safety in Blood Transfusions
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 11, 2007
...liminates the risk of adverse reactions due to incompatibility in blood groups between donor and receptor in blood transfusions.
With the aim of guaranteeing safety during blood transfusions,...
Fibrinogen: Blood-Clotting Protein, Inhibits Spinal Cord Regeneration
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 10, 2007
...f injury -- begins the process of inhibiting axonal growth by binding to the beta 3 integrin receptor. This binding, in turn, induces the activation of another receptor on the neuronal cells, c...
Human and Animal SARS Viruses-Blocking Antibodies, Identified in Humans
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2007
...human antibodies that bind to a region on the SARS virus' spike glycoprotein that is called the receptor binding domain (RBD):
S230.15 - was found in the blood of a patient who had been infect...
Retinaldehyde: Vitamin A Derivative, May Protect Against Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on June 17, 2007
...etes.
Exactly how retinaldehyde works is not clear, but it seems to be related to PPARs, retinoid receptors, and general metabolism. The researchers found that Raldh-negative animals have higher met...
Gene Therapy for Treating Neuropathic Pain
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 4, 2007
...ly engineered herpes simplex virus (HSV) to deliver the gene for part of the human glycine receptor (GlyR) , a receptor found primarily on the surface of nerve cells in the spinal cord and th...
Bigger Deal Book Review
in Internet Poker, on May 31, 2007
...ic necklace proclaiming his wealth for worthy mistresses of the night.
Now take those feelings and sensory footprints and combine them into a 200 plus page illustration of poker's little corner o...
Sodium Iron EDTA: Better than Electrolytic Iron in Boosting Iron Levels
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 29, 2007
...with it - haemoglobin and plasma ferritin concentrations, and amounts of plasma soluble transferrin receptor. Low-dose NaFeEDTA also improved these iron status indicators but to a lesser extent. Elect...
Engineered Protein Against Staphylococcus aureus Toxin
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 23, 2007
...toxin in considered as a potential bioterrorism agent.
"Our approach was to take these receptors that bind to the toxins and to try to make them higher affinity and therefore act as effec...
Plant Chemical Harmine, Fights Diabetes without Side Effects
in Daily Diabetic, on May 11, 2007
...by activating a central promoter of fat tissue production called peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor ã (PPARã) . This process allows storage of lipids that would otherwise deposit on other tis...
The Outdoor Enthusiast Next Door: Jacob van der Merwe (Part 1)
in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 24, 2007
...fect is amplified many times on the water when it's snowing; almost like being in a really cool sensory deprivation chamber - without the claustrophobia. Naturally this kind of activity makes peop...
Merck Licenses Coley Pharma's VaxImmune for $4 Million
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 13, 2007
...on, and milestone fess of up to $33 million plus royalties.
VaxImmune is a proprietary Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) agonist designed to induce both an enhanced antigen-specific antibody response an...
Wine in Vail
in Celebrate Wine, on March 28, 2007
...ut the world, interactive cooking seminars, an Après-Ski Tasting, the popular Mountaintop Picnic sensory extravaganza at the top of Vail Mountain, the famous Grand Tasting auction and dance and...
Aspirin, Strokes and Your Heart
in Well Woman Blog, on March 19, 2007
... , brain nerve cells begin to die within a few minutes. As a result, stroke can cause vision and sensory loss, problems with walking and talking, or difficulty in thinking clearly. In many cases, t...
RAMP1: The Protein that Promotes Migraine
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 12, 2007
...n called RAMP1.
Too much of this protein seem to "turn up the volume" of a nerve cell receptor's response to a neuropeptide - called CGRP (calcitonin gene-related peptide) - that can...
InSync releases Edgeware 3.1 for sensor-driven supply-chain execution
in Supplychainer, on March 11, 2007
... Currently deployed across several global business ecosystems, Edgeware 3.1 provides for RFID and sensory device management, business process definition, and process execution in real time.
On...
Wearable Electronics
in The Techwear Weblog, on February 23, 2007
Such a pity to say that I found another text of great value on another fake weblog. However, the copy is worth to post it here as it describes wearable electronics in a great way. The real source should be here , but I could'nt find anything...
Picture source is here
Wearable Elect...
Peptide Vaccine with Toll-Like Receptor Agonists Against Breast Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 5, 2007
...emonstrated the efficacy of a peptide vaccine against breast cancer. The vaccine includes toll-like receptor agonists as well as antibodies to blunt other aspects of the immune system that might inter...
PPAR-gamma Inhibitors: Potential Anti-Cancer Compounds
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 5, 2007
... Scientists have identified a group of compounds called peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma (PPARγ) inhibitors which may help treat colorectal cancer, and potentially cancers of the e...
Zinc May Not Help Diabetes Symptoms After All
in Daily Diabetic, on January 26, 2007
... zinc levels in diabetic patients are reduced.4,5,6,7 Zinc is involved in the regulation of insulin receptor-initiated signal transduction mechanisms3 and insulin receptor synthesis.
And against:
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Inhaled Steroids Preferred Initial Treatment for Children's Asthma
in Allergies, on January 26, 2007
...nist (100 mcg fluticasone each morning plus 50mcg salmeterol twice daily), and a leukotriene receptor antagonist (montelukast).
The results support the current asthma clinical guidelines, whic...
MediciNova Initiates Phase II Trial on Insomnia Pill
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 25, 2007
...eatment of insomnia.
MN-305 is a potent and highly-selective full agonist at the serotonin 5-HT1A receptor under development both for the treatment of insomnia as well as for anxiety disorders such...
In Silico Screening of Chinese Herbs Using Random Forest
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 25, 2007
...e to be performed to confirm their findings.
More focused studies, using techniques such as ligand-receptor docking, are also required, as are theoretical approaches to questions such as the possible...




