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Identification Of Orphan Receptors In The Brain May Lead To Treatments For Neurological Diseases

Source: Medical News Today

Main Category: Neurology / Neuroscience Article Date: 24 May 2013 - 0:00 PDT Researchers at Emory University have identified a protein that stimulates a pair of "orphan receptors" found in the brain, solving a ...
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Statins and the risk of developing diabetes

Source: British Medical Journal

From trainee to consultant, BMJ Group offers doctors around the world tailored information, special events, learning resources and recruitment services at every step along their career path. ... by doctors, for doctors, ...
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Marijuana: The next diabetes drug?

Source: CNN

Marijuana may help control blood sugar and help users stay slimmer, researchers say. STORY HIGHLIGHTS New research suggests that cannabis compounds may help control blood sugar Pot smokers also had higher levels of "good cholesterol" and smaller waistlin ...
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Understanding sulfa drugs' side effects

Source: Chemistry World

Kai Johnsson and colleagues at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne have discovered that a broad range of different sulfa drugs interfere with SPR biosynthesis and therefore disrupt BH4 pro ...
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[Technical Comment] Comment on “ApoE-Directed Therapeutics Rapidly Clear β-Amyloid and Reverse Deficits in AD Mouse Models”

Source: Science

Cramer et al. (Reports, 23 March 2012, p. 1503; published online 9 February 2012) demonstrated in a mouse model for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) that treatment of APP/PS1ΔE9 mice with bexarotene decreased Aβ pathology and ameliorated memory defi ...
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UCI study reveals new mechanism for estrogen suppression of liver lipid synthesis

Source: EurekAlert

By discovering the new mechanism by which estrogen suppresses lipid synthesis in the liver, UC Irvine endocrinologists have revealed a potential new approach toward treating certain liver diseases. With this finding, Dr. Ellis Levin and colleagues be ...
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Depression common among children with temporal lobe epilepsy

Source: EurekAlert

A new study determined that children and adolescents with seizures involving the temporal lobe are likely to have clinically significant behavioral problems and psychiatric illness, especially depression. Findings ...
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Marcia Cross Releases Prostate Cancer PSA

Source: Look to the Stars

Marcia Cross Helps Raise Awareness and Funds in the Fight against Prostate Cancer The Safeway Foundation and Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), a program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), have teamed up to develop a print, radio an ...
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VICC hosts cancer researchers during annual retreat

Source: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

The role of inflammation in gastrointestinal cancer development was a prominent theme among guest speakers during the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center annual retreat held at the Vanderbilt Student Life Center. Fou ...
Full article at: Vanderbilt University Medical Center  More like this  2 days ago, 8:36am CDT

Cenix BioScience, Debiopharm partner to develop novel therapeutic drug candidates

Source: News-Medical.net

Cenix BioScience, a leading preclinical contract research provider and technology developer specialized in RNAi-, miRNA- and high content-driven pharmacology, and Debiopharm Group™ (Debiopharm), a Swiss-based global biopharmaceutical group of ...
Full article at: News-Medical.net  More like this  2 days ago, 7:54am CDT


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