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Blood Test for Aging Protein p16p16INK4a
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 17, 2009
...s haveidentified a key protein, called p16INK4a, that increase in mammalian organs as as cells and tissues age. Recently, they have found out that the protein is also present in human blood and is str...
Eight Genes That Help Predict Patients Response to Melanoma Treatment
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 31, 2009
...t a melanoma patient's response to treatment .
Dr. Tawbi and his colleagues examined the tumor tissues of 21 patients with metastatic melanoma, some of whom responded to chemotherapy and some who...
Adult Bone Marrow Stem Cells Can Repair Heart Tissue
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 29, 2009
...uot;These findings highlight the critical 'cross-talks' between the injected MSCs and host tissues, culminating in effective cardiac repair for the failing heart."
This study has been p...
PREMARIN® (conjugated estrogens) Vaginal Cream For Post-Menopause Vaginal Dryness: Approved by the FDA
in Well Woman Blog, on March 31, 2009
...s use, PREMARIN Vaginal Cream doesn't mask symptoms but if used as prescribed, it can restore tissues in the vaginal wall and relieve dryness and painful intercourse.
Isn't that swell??! I th...
Artificial Bone Marrow in a Test Tube
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 24, 2008
...oduce red and white blood cells in vitro .
The substance grows on a 3-D scaffold that mimics the tissues supporting bone marrow in the body, said Nicholas Kotov, a professor in the U-M departme...
Nanotubes and the Fight Against Cancer
in Nanotechbuzz, on December 19, 2008
...ive off a fluorescent light that can be detected in the near-infrared light spectrum. Because human tissues do not light up in this spectrum, the nanotubes stand out."
More here from Techworld...
Hydrocyanine Fluorescent Dyes to Detect Reactive Oxygen Species
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 16, 2008
...s of the hydrocyanine synthesis process and experimental results on the use of these dyes in cells, tissues and mouse models were reported in the December 8 online version of the journal Angewandte C...
LMID1 Gene Protects Against Lung Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 3, 2008
...rchers have identified a gene that may help protect against lung cancer . By comparing lung cancer tissues from patients with the disease and comparing it to healthy lung tissues, they found that the...
Allergies Protect Against Cancer
in Allergies, on November 13, 2008
... and rectum, skin, cervix, pancreas and glial brain cells. Likewise, only allergies associated with tissues that are directly exposed to environmental assaults-eczema, hives, hay fever and animal and ...
Embryonic-Like Stem Cells From Human Testes?
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 9, 2008
... 22 men to create what they call "germline stem cells." Essentially, they collected these tissues, isolated the cells that give rise to sperm cells, and then cultured them in growth media co...
LifeSource Cryobank: Only Company in U.S. to Extract and Store Stem Cells Directly from Bone Marrow
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 8, 2008
...ls give rise to or participate in the formation of bone, muscle, cartilage, blood vessels and other tissues and organs, they are far superior to hematopoietic stem cells that can only regenerate new b...
Some Tips For The Flu Season
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 2, 2008
...o share items like books, toys and pencils, but not items like combs, brushes, hats, toothbrushes, tissues, whistles, cups and forks.
Do the Elbow Cough : Cough into your elbow, not hands (where yo...
GOOD CLEAN FUN: Tips to Keep Kids Healthy
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 24, 2008
... the year. Have everyone bring a different classroom wellness supply - such as disinfecting wipes, tissues and hand sanitizer - to help keep your school clean year-round.
Help Stock Up: More than 56...
Novel Prostate Cancer Treatment, Pioneered at Sunnybrook Research Institute (SRI)
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 18, 2008
...ultrasound to treat cancer in the prostate gland precisely while sparing the delicate noncancerous tissues around the prostate essential for healthy urinary, bowel and sexual function.
Sunnybrook re...
Broccoli Compund May Reverse Diabetes Vascular Damage
in Daily Diabetic, on August 6, 2008
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They also found Sulforaphane activated a protein in the body called nrf2, which protects cells and tissues from oxidative stress by activating protective antioxidant and detoxifying enzymes. The stud...
Back to school prep
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 27, 2008
...d, 1 blue, 1 yellow, 1 green, 1 purple)
* 1 box of pencils
* 1 pack of notebook paper
* 1 box of tissues
* 1 box colored pencils
* 1 pair scissors
* glue sticks
* Students with last names ...
Tissue Engineering
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 24, 2008
... a new kidney and transplant that organ. Bioengineers are working aggressively to re-create human tissues by growing cells and looking for a way to assemble the cells into a complex organ. Rese...
Genetically Modified Salmonella Delivers Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 17, 2008
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In experiments, the genetically modified Salmonella enterica bacterium colonizes the lymph tissues of the host and manufactures a protein from the S. pneumoniae bacterium, which then triggers...
LPGA player Jill McGill Urges You to Challenge Your Course and Seek Allergy Treatment
in Allergies, on June 21, 2008
...me back positive."
McGill's allergies have been so bad at times she's needed to shove tissues up her nose just to complete a round.
With the help of an allergist, McGill finally found a...
Staying Healthy Through the Weather Changes
in Latina Viva, on May 14, 2008
...to stay healthy sometimes. I love curling up in my bed, but I would rather it not be with a box of tissues.
I can either hide from the world, or boost my immune system and feel free to go out and pla...
Cryopreserving Ovaries
in Next Nine Months, on May 13, 2008
...reakthrough medical case, German scientists report of having successfully r e-transplanting ovarian tissues in a patient following a period of cryopreservation . In this particular case, the ovarian t...
Retransplantation of Cryopreserved Ovarian Tissue Following Cancer Therapy
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 13, 2008
... German scientists have successfully re-implanted a patient's ovarian tissues following cancer therapy, thus allowing the patient the possibility of becoming pregnant. The case report may be d...
Multipotential Stem Cells from Menstrual Blood
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 25, 2008
...ed the potential for MenSCs in regenerative transplantation therapies for many different organs and tissues. "The need for regenerative therapies using cells with the ability to engraft and diffe...
Hair Follicle Stem Cells Differentiate into Blood Vessels and Smooth Muscle Cells
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 29, 2008
...air follicles could potentially be used to engineer vascular grafts and possibly regenerate cardiac tissues for patients with heart problems.
Read more from this report .
Photo: Research by Steli...
India Type 2 Diabetes Herbal Cure, Granted Patent
in Daily Diabetic, on January 25, 2008
...lkaloids in the medicine, cadambine, removed insensitivity of insulin receptors situated in adipose tissues of the muscles while the other, dihydrocinchonine, regulated the production of endogenous in...
Hormone Blocker Found May Prevent Obesity and Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on January 4, 2008
...eleases insulin as part of the digestive process in response to food.
It is found in a variety of tissues, including the intestine , heart, stomach, brain and in adipose (fat).
While the sign...
Voluven®: Approved by the FDA for Treatment of Serious Blood Volume Loss, Post-Surgery
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 29, 2007
...t volume so that remaining red blood cells can continue to deliver needed oxygen to the body's tissues.
Severe loss of blood volume can happen during or after surgery. In both cases, loss of blo...
Flying With Kids
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 18, 2007
...cially my hand carry. Not to be forgotten are travel documents for the whole family, diapers, wet tissues , bottles, milk, baby water, 2 extra clothes and underwear for the kids, extra shirt for...
Genetic Map for Aging in Mice
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 30, 2007
...e arrays, researchers have identified genes whose activity changes with age in 16 different mouse tissues. The study, published in PLoS Genetics , uses a newly available database called AGEMAP to...
REVLIMID® (lenalidomide)-Dexamethasone Combo, Effective in Multiple Myeloma
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 23, 2007
...ich it lives in the bone marrow, thereby stopping the cells' ability to adhere to the wall of tissues where they will grow.
REVLIMID® (lenalidomide) may also inhibit cancer cells' ability t...
Insulin Resistance: Due to Inflammation, Not Obesity
in Daily Diabetic, on November 10, 2007
...ells in the bone marrow, are key players in the immune response.
When these immune cells get into tissues, such as adipose (fat) or liver tissue, they release cytokines, which are chemical messenger...
Tissue holder, such a great idea
in Busy with Style, on October 26, 2007
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Now that cold season is here why not accessorize your tissues ? No really, I'm serious. Instead of the usual free-range tissues floating around in your purse, why not put them in this ho...
Croton palanostigma Extract Shows Potent Antioxidant Properties
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 25, 2007
...forms the backbone of the cartilage, during states of inflammation and alter the fabric that holds tissues together.
"This is the first time a natural product has been shown to directly block th...
Using Stem Cells to Regenerate Cornea and Treat Genetic Skin Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 24, 2007
... scientists in Milan, Italian scientists report on the use of stem cells to replace damaged corneal tissues in the eye and to treat Epidermolysis Bullosa, a rare but debilitating genetic disease of th...
Mice Study Demonstrated Potential of Vaccine-like Treatment Against Lupus
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 4, 2007
...folate-hapten-targeted immunotherapy, the treatment greatly reduced damage to the kidneys and other tissues and also prolonged the lives of the mice by 10 months in comparison to untreated animals.
W...
The debate continues: RFID can cause cancer, RFID cannot cause cancer
in The RFID Weblog, on September 11, 2007
...ou all are very much aware about medical terminology then it's a common phenomenon for inflamed tissues around foreign objects in the body to develop cancerous cells but it does not mean that RFID...
5th Annual World Congress on the Insulin Resistance Syndrome
in Daily Diabetic, on August 6, 2007
... Syndrome, its diagnosis and potential treatments.
Insulin resistance is a condition wherein the tissues of the body stop responding to insulin, thereby the body makes more and more insulin but wit...
Do You Have These Tools in Your Home Office?
in Home Based Business, on July 29, 2007
... waste all day watching old episodes of "The Munsters."
• A box of tissues. Using your sleeve is gross, even if no one's watching.
• Notepads, for doodling.
• A music delivery system ...
How to Avoid Air Travel Hassles
in The Aviation Weblog, on June 21, 2007
... toy my child had never seen."
-Control symptoms for coughs, colds and other illnesses. Bring tissues; dispose of them in the airsickness bag. Bring a bottle of water for a dry throat.
-Don'...
Online Shopping at AchooAllergy
in Allergies, on June 12, 2007
... of AchooAllergy sent me some sympathies over email and promised to send me some hypoallergenic tissues . Several weeks later, a parcel arrives at my door, not only with the promised tissues, ...
13th Gene for Congenital Blindness Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 12, 2007
... lebercilin, an essential component of photoreceptors in the retina. Lebercilin is found in other tissues as part of the cilia, finger-like projections from the surface of cells capable of movi...
DexCom Inc.'s STS-7 System: Seven-day Glucose Monitor, Approved by the FDA
in Daily Diabetic, on June 5, 2007
... below the skin in the abdomen to measure the level of glucose in the fluid found in the body's tissues - then an alarm sounds off when a patient's glucose level reaches the pre-set lows or pr...
CSH Protocols, June Issue
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 3, 2007
... articles this month are: Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) on Unfixed Chromatin from Cells and Tissues to Analyze Histone Modifications and Xenopus laevis Keller Explants ....
Engineered Protein Against Staphylococcus aureus Toxin
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 23, 2007
...parison to antibodies, this protein is about 1/10th in size and may therefore penetrate deeper into tissues without triggering an immune response. The protein can also be mass produced rapidly and ine...
N-Acetylglucosamine Inhibits Multiple Sclerosis, Type 1 Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 21, 2007
...rowth and function of abnormal T-cells that incorrectly direct the immune system to attack specific tissues in the body, such as brain myelin in MS and insulin-producing cells of the pancreas in diabe...
Menopause and Minerals
in Well Woman Blog, on May 19, 2007
...ollege of nutrition . She says "Estrogen enhances magnesium utilization and uptake by soft tissues and bone and may explain the resistance of young women to heart disease and osteoporosis -- ...
Supplementation of N-acetylglucosamine Inhibits Type 1 Diabetes, Multiple Sclerosis
in Daily Diabetic, on May 15, 2007
...rowth and function of abnormal T-cells that incorrectly direct the immune system to attack specific tissues in the body, such as brain myelin in MS and insulin-producing cells of the pancreas in dia...
Springtime Allergies
in Well Woman Blog, on April 18, 2007
...the most serious situations, allergies can lead to balance disturbances, swelling in face or throat tissues, skin irritations, and even respiratory problems and asthma.
Does it seem like allergies a...
Early-Stage Sperm Cells from Bone Marrow Stem Cells
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 16, 2007
...isolated the mesenchymal stem cells. These cells have previously been found to grow into other body tissues such as muscle.
They cultured these cells in the laboratory and coaxed them into becoming m...
Sniffing and Sneezing in Spring
in Allergies, on April 13, 2007
...pollen counts picking up in various areas and I can commiserate. As I write this, I've a box of tissues beside me and my trash bin is getting full. Sniff, sneeze, sniff. Darn pollen allergies!
I ...
Pig Islet Cells May Help Solve Diabetes Problem
in Daily Diabetic, on April 4, 2007
...ves the transplantation, implantation, or infusion into a human recipient of either (a) live cells, tissues, or organs from a nonhuman animal source, or (b) human body fluids, cells, tissues or organs...
Dental Enamels, Re-grown from Culture Cells
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 27, 2007
... dental epithelial cells available for enamel production.
In the past, enamel-like and tooth-like tissues have been produced via tooth-tissue engineering, but the setback always was how to produce t...
Final Four
in Businesspundit, on March 13, 2007
... $10billion gene therapy market. Gene therapy inserts gene's into an individual's cells and tissues to treat disease. If you can get past the ethical and moral playground of genetically altere...
Liposuctioned Fats: Source of Stem Cells for Tissue Regeneration
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 28, 2007
... cosmetic surgery clinics.
Those fats can actually be a source of stem cells that regenerate tissues - which can potentially be used to repair defects and heal injuries in the body.
That's...
Innovative Products - Facial Tissues
in Bizinformer, on February 19, 2007
...ting, this makes my third post in a row on clever devices used in new ways.
Ever wish you had some tissues in your car to catch that sneeze that surprises before it escapes. Well now you can have it ...
Things You Need in Your Backpack
in The Flyaway Weblog, on February 18, 2007
... want to lug around eveything all the time nor would you be happy if your stuff gets stolen.
Wet Tissues or AlcoGel . Keep those Hands Clean and the germs away.
Earplugs . To block out the...
Dental Hygiene During Pregnancy
in Well Woman Blog, on February 13, 2007
...in large quantities during the gestation period. This hormonal increase exaggerates the way the gum tissues react to the bacteria in plaque, resulting in an increased likelihood that a pregnant women ...
Zinc May Not Help Diabetes Symptoms After All
in Daily Diabetic, on January 26, 2007
... take zinc supplements! Zinc plays a key role in the regulation of insulin production by pancreatic tissues and glucose utilization by muscles and fat cells.1 The abilities to synthesize and secrete i...
Is it Colds or Allergies?
in Allergies, on January 22, 2007
... You reach for tissues, you've got a sore throat or your nose is all clogged up. Are you having a bout of colds? Or are these symptoms of allergic rhinitis?
Here are some telltale symptoms to ...
SH2B1, A Protein that Regulates Obesity
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 21, 2007
...int issue of the Journal of Clinical Investigation (online January 18) SH2B1 is expressed in many tissues related to obesity, including the brain, liver, pancreas, and fat tissue.
Such findings rev...
Abbott's ABT-737: A Hope of a More Effective, Less Toxic Cancer Drug
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 30, 2006
...th program that failed to kill the unwanted cells on cue, thereby preventing the damage many normal tissues and preventing side effects of chemotherapy.
According to Dr David Huang, WEHI's leadi...
Vitamin Deficiency = Poor Athletic Performance
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 29, 2006
...e stress on the body's energy producing pathways during exercise, the changes in the body's tissues resulting from training, an increase in the loss of nutrients in sweat, urine and feces ...
Using Stem Cells to Treat Lower Back Pain Due to Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 28, 2006
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"The gel used, produced by Arthrokinetics, is based on a collagen that is a component of many tissues within the body, a totally natural product that is similar to the gel already used clinicall...
Inkjet bioprinting creates bone and muscle
in Nanotechbuzz, on December 28, 2006
...inting layer upon layer of cell patterns, scientists may one day be able to "print" whole tissues or organs for replacement therapies. (photo bioprinting.jp)...
New Hope For Diabetic Ulcers
in Daily Diabetic, on December 17, 2006
... :
Every 30 minutes a diabetic patient loses the use of his bottom limb due to the ulceration of tissues that degenerates into a necrosis, which is a typical side effect of this disease. For this r...
Stem Cells from Adult Hair Follicles as Alternative to Embryonic Stem Cells
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 17, 2006
...n of nerve pathways and sheaths).
Neural crest stem cells generate a wide array of cell types and tissues and actually give rise to the autonomic and enteric nervous systems along with endocrine cel...
Allergy-Related Stories and Videos on Allergizer
in Allergies, on December 8, 2006
...ks and see them posted there, too. For stories, you might even get some change enough for a pack of tissues, or a dose of antihistamine ;).
Further down the sidebar, you'll also find allergy-rela...
Surviving Long Plane Flights with Children
in The Parenting Weblog, on November 4, 2006
...in travel-friendly sizes) to keep the toddler entertained have already been set-aside. Diapers, wet tissues and extra clothes for both kids are neatly folded and packed. The airline has already been i...
Fisetin: Natural Flavonoid in Strawberries that Enhances Memory
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 30, 2006
..., extended the study and found that fisetin activates the same signaling pathway in rat hippocampal tissues and also induces LTP.
The report said that the findings are relevant to the times as an ...
New MUHC Study Finally Clears MMR Vaccine of Autism Link
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 24, 2006
...tially supported by molecular studies that found the measles virus persisting in certain biological tissues of children with autism who had received the MMR vaccination."
According to Dr. Brian...
