Sentences with phrase «advancing human therapies»

Jonathan Levine, an assistant professor in the Small Animal Clinic who specializes in spinal cord injuries, agrees that dogs with naturally occurring diseases may offer promise in advancing human therapies.

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Using advances in genomic sequencing, the human microbiome, proteomics, informatics, computing, and cell therapy technologies, HLI is building the world's most comprehensive database of human genotypes and phenotypes as a basis for a variety of commercialization opportunities to help solve aging related disease and human biological decline.
In advance of receiving an award from the Human Rights Campaign, Cuomo announced a series of measures intended to eliminate so - called conversion therapy, a practice that claims the ability to reverse same - sex attraction in some people but that has been widely discredited by scientists and criticized by gay - rights groups.
For his part, Collins, who has led NIH since 2009 and been kept on by the Trump administration, pointed to an array of promising NIH activities, including the development of new technologies to provide insights into human brain circuitry and function through the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neuroethologies (BRAIN initiative) and the use of the gene - editing tool CRISPR - Cas9 to correct mutations and clear the way to develop and test a «curative therapy» for the first molecular disease: sickle cell disease.
The discovery also represents a major advance in understanding why many tissues in humans, including limb tissue, regenerate poorly — and in being able to possibly manipulate those mechanisms with drug therapies.
In this webinar, our experts will describe the advances in telomere research as it applies to human health and how deeper characterization of the telomerase maintenance process can uncover targets for therapies.
While neural stem cell therapies are already advancing to clinical trials, this research raises cautionary notes about moving to human therapy too quickly, said Tuszynski.
In particular, more work is needed to determine the safety of this therapy in advanced mouse models that can more accurately predict safety in humans, and its efficacy specifically against metastatic cancer, which is the leading cause of cancer - related deaths.
Discovery of a novel, advanced technique to identify the rare cells where human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) hides in patients taking antiretroviral therapy (ART).
Humans have an ortholog of the murine Nrk gene, and considering that the gene expression pattern in breast tumor in Nrk mutant mice was similar to that in human luminal B breast cancer, the findings of this study may lead to further understanding of the mechanisms of human breast cancer suppression and to advances in its diagnosis and therapy.
The results in dogs allowed the scientists to advance PAC - 1 as a potential therapy against human cancers.
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.
Our definition is similar to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) definition of Advanced Therapy Medicinal Product (ATMP): «Medicinal product for human use that is a gene therapy medicinal product, a somatic cell therapy medicinal product or tissue engineered product» (EMA ATTherapy Medicinal Product (ATMP): «Medicinal product for human use that is a gene therapy medicinal product, a somatic cell therapy medicinal product or tissue engineered product» (EMA ATtherapy medicinal product, a somatic cell therapy medicinal product or tissue engineered product» (EMA ATtherapy medicinal product or tissue engineered product» (EMA ATMP Reg.
«Our decision to procure these knockout mouse lines and data and make them available to the research community will yield tremendous benefits, both in the short and long terms,» said NIH Director Elias A. Zerhouni, M.D. «This trans - NIH initiative will place important mouse models into the hands of researchers, speeding advances in the understanding of human disease and the development of new therapies.
«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.»
Using advances in genomic sequencing, the human microbiome, proteomics, informatics, computing, and cell therapy technologies, HLI is building the world's most comprehensive database of human genotypes and phenotypes as a basis for a variety of commercialization opportunities to help solve aging related disease and human biological decline.
At its conclusion, we will have a candidate gene therapy for AMD; however, such therapy will need to be tested for safety before being able to advance into humans.
He is a major donor to and serves as an advisor to the Methuselah Foundation, dedicated to extending the healthy human lifespan by advancing tissue engineering and regenerative medicine therapies.
These highly competitive funds enable UCSF scientists to pursue research aimed at advancing understanding of human health and disease, and developing new therapies for neurological diseases, cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and a host of other conditions.
The phenotyping department of PHENOMIN - ICS is advancing a technical platform for functional characterization of preclinical models of human diseases with respect to both genetic understanding of pathophysiological mechanisms and the assessment of drug therapies.
Gene and cell therapies have made important medical advances over the past three decade, developing technologies and testing novel therapies in multiple human clinical trials of many diseases.
«In a report published in the journal Lancet, scientists led by Dr. Robert Lanza, chief scientific officer at Advanced Cell Technology, provide the first evidence that stem cells from human embryos can be a safe and effective source of therapies for two types of eye diseases»
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On Wednesday we were saddened learned that double Nobel laureate Fred Sanger had died, so it was fitting that yesterday also saw the announcement of an important scientific advance that owes everything to the molecular biology revolution he helped to launch — one that may improve the lives of many thousands of people with Hemophilia A.... Continue reading Successful gene therapy for hemophilia A in dogs — humans next!
Two teams independently discover a way to turn ordinary human skins cells into stem cells with the same characteristics as those derived from human embryos, a breakthrough that could open the door for advanced medical therapies.
Two teams of scientists have independently discovered a way to turn ordinary human skin cells into stem cells with the same characteristics as those derived from human embryos, a breakthrough that could open the door for advanced medical therapies.
Calico, a company whose mission is to harness advanced technologies to increase understanding of the biology that controls human lifespan, and UC San Francisco have partnered on an innovative project to develop potential therapies for cognitive decline.
Based on these advances in stem cell technology, Novocell has begun a development program to prepare its stem cell products for human clinical therapy.
Your philanthropic donation supports the improvement of human health by advancing nuclear medicine, molecular imaging, and radionuclide therapy.
One of the first indications that microbial therapy might help re-balance the human gut arrived in 1910, when the Journal of Advanced Therapeutics reported briefly on a new technique for treating «chronic intestinal putrefactions.»
Naturopathic medicine blends centuries - old natural, non-toxic therapies with current advances in the study of health and human systems.
Naturopathic practice blends centuries - old natural therapies with advances in the science of health and human systems, covering all aspects of family health from prenatal to geriatric care.
The method involves a technique called structural integration, which is according to Eric Jacobson, Ph.D., a certified advanced Rolfer, «a system of manual therapy and sensorimotor education that aims to improve human biomechanical functioning as a whole rather than to treat particular symptoms.»
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.
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Her address, «A New Medical Research Model: Advancing Human and Animal Health Humanely,» will detail the concept of a new research model predicated on a meaningful commitment by both medical and veterinary researchers to work cooperatively together to address disease and disorders in humans and animals — evaluating genetic and environmental risk factors, sensitive diagnostic indicators and novel therapies.
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).
This advanced form of radiation therapy, or stereotactic radiation (SRS / SRT), has been a standard of care in human medicine but is now available in veterinary medicine.
«We strive to advance the understanding and scientific rigor around animal - assisted therapy and to broaden informed adoption of the therapeutic power of the human - animal bond,» said Vanessa Mariani, Director of Academic & Professional Affairs at Zoetis.
Advances in veterinary medicine over the past decade give pet owners access to cutting - edge therapies and treatments available in human medicine.
She has completed advanced training in addiction, human sexuality, sex therapy and neuropsychology.
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