Skin cells are easy to
collect from patients and share the same genetic blueprint — and disease - causing mutations — as brain cells.
They also looked in samples
collected from patients with pleural mesothelioma — the more common form of the diseases — but none of those samples were positive for ALK.
Besides, the developed immunosensor is found highly selective to NS1 biomarker and it is able to detect the NS1 antigen directly in actual serum specimens
collected from patients who has been infected with Dengue virus, without sample preparation steps needed.
Tissue samples were
collected from patients who were undergoing biopsies after a diagnosis of IBD, and from patients suffering colon cancer whose tissues were unaffected by IBD - linked changes.
Researchers have found that just five strains are overwhelmingly the culprits in more than 3000 samples of resistant S. aureus
collected from patients around the world; the small number suggests that relatively few strains can easily develop resistance to antibiotics, allowing scientists to focus on these few and determine what makes them so virulent.
Researchers at Cedars - Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles had access to thousands of blood samples and detailed clinical records
collected from patients over decades.
The new genomic catalog contains nearly 200 viral genomes
collected from patient samples in Sierra Leone and Nigeria, as well as field samples from the major animal reservoir, or host, of Lassa virus — the rodent Mastomys natalensis, also called the multimammate rat.
The researchers compared a strain of Zika isolated from a patient in Cambodia in 2010 with three Zika strains
collected from patients who contracted the virus in Venezuela, Samoa and Martinique during the epidemic of 2015 — 2016.
The urinary cells were
collected from patients with the chromosomal inversions causing hemophilia to make iPSCs, the team applied CRISPR - Cas9 nucleases (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats - CRISPR associated protein 9) to them.
T cells are
collected from the patient's blood and genetically engineered to express cell - surface proteins called CARs, which recognize specific molecules found on the surface of cancer cells.
They mapped the genomes of 36 strains
collected from patients who died in rheumatic fever outbreaks across the U.S. in the last 73 years.
When coupled with neurons generated from induced pluripotent stem cells
collected from patients with neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, and ALS, this microscope becomes a powerful tool to study the cells and their responses to disease and treatments.
The findings have implications for the design of cancer vaccines and what are called adoptive T cell therapies; when T cells are
collected from a patient and grown in the laboratory, increasing in number before they are given back to the patient to help the immune system fight disease.
Su studied plasma and cerebrospinal fluid samples previously
collected from patients undergoing diagnostic evaluation, who were later identified as having ALS.
As part of our Melanoma Moon Shot, our team of clinicians and scientists work together to study blood and tumors that are
collected from patients on these trials.
In addition, biological specimens like blood, urine, and skin biopsies were
collected from some patients.
It is this second tool that we hope will help us make connections between the mountains of data we collect in a dish and the mountains
we collect from the patients whose cells we are analyzing.
We carried out detailed studies of isolates,
collected from patients and their household contacts, to identify differences between commensal throat isolates and those that caused invasive disease.
We demonstrate that SC3 is capable of identifying subclones from the transcriptomes of neoplastic cells
collected from patients.
And scientists relatively early on in the epidemic decided to share viral genome sequences they were
collecting from patients rather than waiting until they published a research paper.
First, a blood sample is
collected from the patient, typically about 1/2 teaspoon.
Making comparisons to a modern smartphone, the Nvidia medical cloud essentially allows hospitals and medical providers to upload existing data and information
collected from patients, create models and leverage the power of artificial intelligence.
Data on diagnoses, method of treatment (pump / multiple daily injections), laboratory results (HbA1c, thyroid stimulating hormone), and microalbumin values (when available) were
collected from the patients» medical files.
Not exact matches
(The law merely prevents health providers
from collecting or demanding information
from their
patients regarding gun use.)
Gross says focusing on video games was as much about the science of tracking and
collecting information about
patients» vision, as it is about the psychology in having a testing format that appeals to a wide range of ages and cognitive abilities —
from children through elderly — regardless of reading or language skills.
With a trillion gigabytes of
patient data
collected from devices, EHRs, labs, and DNA sequencing, alongside surrounding factors such as weather, geo - location, and viral outbursts taken into account, computers learn quickly, and they learn everything.
The New York City startup takes the
patient data it
collects from those centers — without identifying details, of course — and shares it with pharmaceutical companies and researchers.
In 2016, the FDA teamed up with Flatiron Health, a $ 1.2 billion New York - based healthcare technology startup that
collects clinical data
from cancer
patients — such as what medications a
patient has taken and how he or she has responded to them.
For now, the partnership Wojcicki's company has made with Genetech is fairly contained in scope: The two companies will work together to generate sequencing data for the roughly 3,000 spit samples 23andMe has
collected from Parkinson's
patients in an attempt to identify new treatments for the disease.
«Our hope is, can we
collect this information and give it back to
patients so that they could really learn
from these assumptions we're making?
It's not a big grower — the company makes money by
collecting a facilities fee
from patients — but earnings should expand by mid-single digits in the coming years.
The adaptive pathways concept applies primarily to treatments in areas of high medical need where it is difficult to
collect data via traditional routes and where large clinical trials would unnecessarily expose
patients who are unlikely to benefit
from the medicine.
For prescription medication not covered by a third - party payor, the payment is
collected entirely
from the
patient.
When they arrived in the capital, a medic
collected the
patients from the aircraft and rushed them for successful separation surgery at a clinic, which was performed by a team of volunteer surgeons.
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Prosecutors hope Taub, one of their star witnesses, will prove to the jury that Silver pushed him to refer mesothelioma
patients to Weitz & Luxenberg, the firm where Silver was of counsel and
from where he
collected portions of settlements while allegedly funneling state health care funds to Taub's research center at Columbia University.
Silver persuaded a physician to refer asbestos cancer
patients to his law firm so it could seek multimillion - dollar settlements
from personal injury lawsuits, a secret arrangement that allowed him to
collect about $ 3 million in referral fees, Williams said.
What prosecutors cast as misdeeds —
collecting referral fees
from a real estate law firm employed by major developers and a firm that represented asbestos
patients treated by a medical researcher that Silver gave state funding — were presented as the inevitable conflicts of a part - time Legislature where lawmakers have side jobs.
In return, that doctor allegedly referred
patients to Weitz & Luxenberg law firm,
from which Silver
collected $ 3.2 million in referral fees over 11 years.
Users simply
collect a blood sample
from a
patient, feed it into the device, and retrieve any purified tumor cells a few hours later.
Crimson receives daily feeds of information on biosamples — mostly blood, but also urine, tissue, cerebrospinal fluid, and bacterial collections —
from patients in Harvard - affiliated clinical laboratories and the pathology laboratory, which includes some 5000 blood samples
collected daily at Brigham and Women's and Massachusetts General hospitals.
Since then, Freeze's lab has created cell lines using samples
collected from 10 NGLY1
patients, and he hopes the crowdsourcing campaign will yield testable new hypotheses.
To conduct this work, Drs. Carmen Black and Brian Miller at Georgia Regents University
collected and pooled data
from 18 published studies, resulting in a combined total of 583 psychiatric
patients with suicidality, 315 psychiatric
patients without suicidality and 845 healthy control subjects.
In a second surgical procedure less than a week after the brain surgery, Velly and his colleagues took readings
from the deep - brain electrodes in 25
patients while also
collecting electrode readings
from their scalp.
The fact that Dr. Vaillancourt's team found similar patterns in
patients at every location boosted his confidence in the results because, like the PPMI, clinical trials must
collect data
from many sites using numerous different MRI machines.
Making visualisations, for example,
from the data
collected could assist health care professionals to get an in - depth view of their
patient's condition.
Given that
collecting, processing, analyzing, and reporting quality data are costly in time and resources2 — resources that are often taken
from direct
patient care when these activities involve physicians and other clinicians — there has been an increasing call to rein in the proliferation of measures by identifying a small set of high - priority measures.
If a bacterial population can become antibiotic - resistant even when only a small number of individuals have the appropriate genetic mutations, doctors who
collect and analyze small bacterial specimens
from patients may underestimate just how resistant the infection is as a whole, Collins notes.
In March, it debuted ResearchKit, a framework through which researchers can write apps that
collect data
from patients» mobile phones.
Patients with epilepsy often have ECoG arrays temporarily implanted in their brains to determine the location in the brain of epileptic seizures, so the scientists were able to study all the data collected from five such patients on healthy, seizure - free
Patients with epilepsy often have ECoG arrays temporarily implanted in their brains to determine the location in the brain of epileptic seizures, so the scientists were able to study all the data
collected from five such
patients on healthy, seizure - free
patients on healthy, seizure - free nights.