«It is wrong - headed thinking that the only kind of evidence that is reliable is a randomized controlled trial,» says Jeffrey Blumberg, a Tufts
University pharmacologist.
Not exact matches
Sarah Bailey, a
pharmacologist at the
University of Bath, expressed strong doubts to Tech Insider:
Tony Edwards, author of «The good news about booze» and
University College London
Pharmacologist, Professor David Colquhoun, will debate «Is drinking good for your health?»
Breastfeeding is highly beneficial to baby, but expert Thomas Hale, a
pharmacologist and director of the Infant Risk Center at Texas Tech
University School of Medicine, recommends that mothers who wish to continue their marijuana use do not breastfeed baby.
«It is, of course, important to discern between «a few occasional drinks,» such as having a beer or two or perhaps a glass of wine at dinner, and then «binge drinking,»» says Maija Haastrup, a clinical
pharmacologist at the Odense
University Hospital in Denmark, who co-authored the review I previously mentioned.
Those who become clinical
pharmacologists need better support — from
university through to consultant level — and a clearer career route to help develop their expertise.
«There's no question it's important work,» says A. Douglas Kinghorn, a
pharmacologist at the
University of Illinois, Chicago, who says the finding could partly explain the low rates of some cancers in Japan.
«Most clinicians will tell you that they see them in at least 5 percent of patients and as many as 20 percent,» says Matthew F. Muldoon, an internist and clinical
pharmacologist at the
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
By varying access to the liquor this way,
pharmacologist and alcohol researcher Selena Bartlett of the Ernest Gallo Clinic & Research Center at the
University of California, San Francisco, and her colleagues made rats crave it.
«That danger needs to be considered before we open a Pandora's box,» says Glen Hanson, a
pharmacologist at the
University of Utah in Salt Lake City and former acting director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
«People used to think that once your epigenetic code was laid down in early development, that was it for life,» says Moshe Szyf, a
pharmacologist with a bustling lab at McGill
University in Montreal.
Wayne Bowen (pictured left), a trained biochemist and
pharmacologist, returned to Brown
University in September 2004 as a professor of biology, after completing research stints in academia, industry, and government.
Miriam Schneider, a behavioral
pharmacologist who studies adolescence at the
University of Heidelberg, and her colleagues recently documented this shift.
«Nature didn't come up with pain just to torture mankind,» says Martin Angst, an anesthesiologist and clinical
pharmacologist at Stanford
University in Palo Alto, California.
In part because «botanicals are complex mixtures of chemicals,» supplements in this category present «a serious and growing public health problem,» Marcus and a colleague,
pharmacologist Arthur Grollman of the State
University of New York at Stony Brook, wrote in The New England Journal of Medicine in 2002.
That's a huge missed opportunity, says Ryan Vandrey, a behavioral
pharmacologist at Johns Hopkins
University in Baltimore, Maryland.
«The results are preliminary but exciting,» says Nader Moniri, a
pharmacologist at Mercer
University in Atlanta.
The study impressed Paul Kaufman, an ocular
pharmacologist at the
University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Garret FitzGerald, a
pharmacologist and cardiologist at the
University of Pennsylvania and a critic of COX - 2 inhibitors, was curious about a fatty acid called prostacyclin, which is produced by COX - 2.
'' [This study] opens a new option for reevaluating phenomena which we have been wondering about for decades,» says Kay Brune, a
pharmacologist at the
University of Erlangen in Germany.
The work «nails to the wall» the theory that different receptors respond very differently to nicotine, says
pharmacologist Allan Collins of the
University of Colorado, Boulder.
To investigate whether hair samples could be used to assess the effects of asthma on cortisol levels during pregnancy, a research team led by Gideon Koren, MD, a clinical
pharmacologist at the
University of Toronto, and Bruce Carleton, PharmD, at the
University of British Columbia, collected hair samples from 93 pregnant women, of whom 62 had asthma and 31 did not.
The
pharmacologists and toxicologists Prof. Dr. Dr. Klaus Aktories and Dr. Panagiotis Papatheodorou from the
University of Freiburg have identified the molecular docking site that is responsible for the C. difficile toxin's being able to bind to its receptor on the membrane of the intestinal epithelium.
«Experience working with pharmacometric data from humans, or animals closest to humans, is highly sought after,» says Ed Dupuis,
pharmacologist at
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
But
pharmacologist Aron Lichtman at Virginia Commonwealth
University in Richmond inserts a note of caution.
But
pharmacologist Lisa Bero of the
University of California, San Francisco, says that her own research on similar rule - making processes for tobacco control found that scientists opposing rules were often funded by industry groups.
In a second step, the researchers, together with clinical
pharmacologists at the
University Hospital Basel, examined whether the subjective experience altered by LSD is associated with the amygdala.
«Everybody's idea of a Phase 0, or virtual, trial is different,» says Amin Rostami - Hodjegan,
pharmacologist at the
University of Sheffield in the UK.
Genomic sequencing experts at Johns Hopkins partnered with
pharmacologists at Stony Brook
University to reveal a striking mutational signature of upper urinary tract cancers caused by aristolochic acid, a plant compound contained in herbal remedies used for thousands of years to treat a variety of ailments such as arthritis, gout and inflammation.
«It seems to have similar effects as an antidepressant and antianxiety drug,» says Arieh Moussaieff, a
pharmacologist from the Hebrew
University of Jerusalem, who led the study.
«Resolvin D2 is an excellent prototype for a new anti-inflammatory drug,» says
pharmacologist Mauro Perretti of Queen Mary
University of London, one of the study's authors.
Researchers could never understand why cones, which enable us to see in color, die out when rods, which work in dim light, are defective, explains Zsolt Ablonczy, a
pharmacologist at the Medical
University of South Carolina in Charleston.
For instance,
pharmacologist Andrew Holt and his team at the
University of Alberta in Canada recently discovered that chemicals released from disposable plastic test tubes interfered with a Parkinson's drug they were testing by binding to the gamma - aminobutyric acid proteins in the experiment.
Vallance, a clinical
pharmacologist who previously led the medical division at
University College London, will replace Mark Walport in April 2018.
Aron Lichtman, a
pharmacologist at Virginia Commonwealth
University in Richmond, agrees.
«It's a good start,» says
pharmacologist Peter Richardson of Cambridge
University, «and it should spur a lot more work.»
The FIRST program at the
University of Frankfurt aims to address a lack of Ph.D. graduates who really understand the drug - development process, says Dieter Steinhilber, the coordinator of FIRST and a pharmacologist at the university's Institute of Pharmaceutical
University of Frankfurt aims to address a lack of Ph.D. graduates who really understand the drug - development process, says Dieter Steinhilber, the coordinator of FIRST and a
pharmacologist at the
university's Institute of Pharmaceutical
university's Institute of Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
The real value of the new research may be that these receptors can provide new and more effective therapies for current addicts, says Michael Nader, a physiologist and
pharmacologist at the Wake Forest
University School of Medicine in Winston - Salem, N.C. «This identifies a target,» he says.
Methylnaltrexone was invented in 1979 by the late
University of Chicago
pharmacologist Leon Goldberg.
MADELEINE Ennis, a
pharmacologist at Queen's
University, Belfast, was the scourge of homeopathy.
Pharmacologist Stephen Adams of the
University of California, San Diego, is impressed by how NDBF «catches a lot more light than other cages.»
Hydrogen sulfide is known to be involved in erection in mice, and
pharmacologist Giuseppe Cirino of the
University of Naples Federico II in Italy decided to investigate the issue in humans.
This work «gives us a gene and a pathway to link tolerance and the stress response,» says molecular
pharmacologist Leslie Morrow of the
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
This molecular
pharmacologist works at the
University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia.
Santos teamed up with
pharmacologist Kevin Lynch at the
University of Virginia to discover inhibitors of the enzyme.
With many more such drugs in the pipeline, interest «is going to start snowballing as we understand how drugs modulate these pathways,» says
University of Illinois
pharmacologist Julio Duarte, whose paper, «Epigenetics Primer: Why the Clinician Should Care About Epigenetics,» appeared inPharmacotherapy this year.
See a short analysis by
pharmacologist David Colquhoun of
University College London here http://www.theguardian.com/science/2011/sep/05/publish-perish-peer-review-science.