In the new study, the team proved the value of the new technique by using it to discover a potent agonist of TPO, a hormone that is essential for the proper clotting of blood in wound healing. (sciencedaily.com)
3/29/2007 UCSD Researchers Identify Connection between Sleep Disruption and Increased Cardiovascular Risk In Healthy Men and Women Researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine have discovered that sleep disruption in seemingly healthy subjects is associated with increased clotting of the blood, which has previously been shown to predict cardio... More... (health.ucsd.edu)