Sentences with phrase «advance human treatment»

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To succeed as a clinician - researcher, a physician - scientist uses his or her mastery of both clinical practice and basic science research in parallel, often drawing on both skill sets to find advances in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of human disease.
«If lowering of LDL cholesterol affects atherosclerosis in humans in the same way, our observations mean that clinically advanced plaques could be prevented if cholesterol - lowering treatments are administered early enough in individuals with increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
In an advance that could lead to new fertility treatments, researchers have coaxed immature human egg cells to fully develop in the lab for the first time.
«In addition to advancing our understanding of human embryonic development, the findings suggest we may be able to use metabolites, relatively simple compounds, to alter cell fate in the treatment of common disorders.»
This discovery is in line with the recent advances in cancer immunotherapy, a field that focuses on the design of treatments based on the human immune system.
Its goal is to advance research on the neurobiological underpinnings of human emotional and cognitive processes and to contribute to the development of novel treatment options for neuropsychiatric disorders.
Her research is both translational and clinical in nature and centers on the human genetics of healthy skin aging and diseases related to aging skin, including new treatments for advanced basal cell skin cancers.
Shermer's article is a shallow and tendentious treatment of a complex subject that does not take proper account of rebuttals to critical attacks on the Younger Dryas impact hypothesis, in which a comet strike more than 12,000 years ago caused the megafaunal extinction in North America, and misrepresents the state of the argument around my theory that this event wiped out an advanced human society as well.
Since 1996, major changes in infectious diseases have occurred, such as the introduction of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) / AIDS and West Nile virus into the United States, advances in HIV / AIDS treatment, changes in vaccine perceptions, and increased concern over drug - resistant pathogens.
The use of antibiotics is often considered among the most important advances in the treatment of human disease.
«Mouse and human kidney development compared: Findings may lead to advances in the study and treatment of kidney disease.»
The results of their work, the researchers say, may advance scientific understanding of how genes linked to the risk of human bipolar disorder change neuronal circuits in the brain, and may offer an animal model for testing new treatments.
«Based on this research, we are now conducting a first - in - human study combining the PARP inhibitor with radiation and chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer, with an ultimate goal of improving survival rates and treatment outcomes,» said Tuli.
The research marks a possible advance in treatment of hearing loss in humans.
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard was launched in 2004 to improve human health by using genomics to advance our understanding of the biology and treatment of human disease, and to help lay the groundwork for a new generation of therapies.
The University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Human Stem Cell Core Facility, which supports multiple research projects using stem cells to advance the understanding and ultimately the treatment of disease and injury, will receive a $ 2.8 million Shared Research Laboratory Grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM).
«In particular, his approach can be thought of as a very advanced biological therapy for the treatment of breast cancer; one that uses viruses, which are better recognized to cause disease, to treat human breast cancers.»
Our aim is to translate knowledge derived from animal research to advance our understanding of addiction in humans in order to improve treatment allocation and outcome.»
In this research position you will play a leading role in discovering and advancing compounds for the treatment of major human diseases.
Regenerative Medicine is currently viewed as advanced medicine and has recently been recognized by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Sciences as the future of medical treatments.
The reason for the lack of translation may be that many of these compounds are only effective when administered before pathology is present; yet, in humans, pathology is usually quite advanced at diagnosis and treatment.
Genetically Speaking addresses the newest basic research findings, technological advances and applications of human genetics in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of health conditions.
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Central to the initiative is the creation of the Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute for Neuroscience at Caltech, where research investigations will span a continuum, from deciphering the basic biology of the brain to understanding sensation, perception, cognition, and human behavior, with the goal of making transformational advances that will inform new scientific tools and medical treatments.
The successful differentiation of iPS cells into RPE represents a significant advance in the search for a potential cell source for the treatment of human neural retinal diseases.
T - VEC, recently approved for the treatment of advanced melanoma, is an oncolytic herpes simplex virus type 1 engineered to replicate selectively in tumor cells and express human granulocyte - macrophage colony - stimulating factor.
Our CEU courses are designed to help healthcare providers advance their knowledge of sports therapy, the human movement system, SFMA techniques, and building comprehensive exercise and treatment plans for their patients.
Dr. Joan Coates presented a very impressive body of work on degenerative myelopathy with discussion on the clinical presentation and progression of this dreadful disease.This is similar to ALS in humans and has been the basis for important advances in understanding and treatment.
The clinicians developed a unique strategy to simultaneously advance a novel cancer treatment for animals and humans.
Many of the advanced cancer treatment options available to humans today are also available to help our pets — including an advanced form of radiation therapy known as stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS).
Research Uncovers Veterinary Care Benefits from Human Healthcare Technology On November 15th, we released our first - ever Cost of Pet Care 2016 report, revealing how advances in veterinary medicine are impacting the cost of medical treatment for pets.
Veterinary medicine has advanced rapidly, paralleling the methods of medical and surgical treatment in human medicine The cost of treating pets has risen due to the added expense of providing more sophisticated treatment in the preventative and life sustaining medical care of our patients.
It started with a simple question: Why can't pets with cancer benefit from the same advanced, noninvasive stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) treatment that's available to humans fighting cancer?
This conditionally licensed MAb technology was inspired by advances in human cancer treatment, and has been «caninized» specifically for use in dogs.
Similar to human medicine, specialists are needed when a pet requires a more advanced diagnosis and treatment.
Along with this strengthening of the human - animal bond came the demand for more advanced medical treatments and a higher expectation of service by pet owners from their veterinarians.
Ask your veterinarian about treatment with a preparation, Vira A, designed for human herpes encephalitis, or he may have more recent advances.
Just as longevity in humans has improved with medical advances and an emphasis on early diagnosis and treatment of age related health problems, a proactive approach to your geriatric pets can help assure the best quality of life and longevity for your canine and feline family members.
Despite advances in the treatment of ARF, the death rate amongst both humans and animals remains unacceptably high, however, with appropriate care many animals can still recover.
Advances in veterinary medicine over the past decade give pet owners access to cutting - edge therapies and treatments available in human medicine.
Our Standard of Care for both routine dental procedures and advanced dental treatments rival those in human medicine.
Studying similarities between pet and human cancers can advance the prevention and treatment of these life - threatening diseases, empowering researchers with valuable knowledge that can help dogs, cats and people diagnosed with cancer.
Alberta families access assisted reproduction technology and store human reproductive material for a variety of reasons including active fertility treatment, in advance of many cancer treatments, and as a precaution against injury or death in high risk jobs such as military service.
Each episode delivers a carefully crafted mix of human and animal interest stories, and features a variety of animals that undergo elective procedures as part of long - term treatments involving the most intricate and technologically advanced surgery.
It signifies expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of emotional and mental disorders based on advanced knowledge of human development, the causation and treatment of psychopathology, psychotherapeutic treatment practices, and social work practice as defined in advanced social work.
Electives provide advanced knowledge in applied neuroscience and psychopharmacology, treatment of child and adolescent disorders, or human sexuality.
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