Sentences with phrase «developing effective new therapies»
UCLA Researchers are dedicated to understanding the mysteries of how the brain develops and works, what goes wrong in brain diseases, and developing effective new therapies to treat diseases from brain tumors, depression and Alzheimer's disease.
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«It is expected that this study will lay the foundation for developing a new class of potent and effective cancer therapies and the development of reagents targeting epigenetic events in immune - mediated diseases as well as other epigenetically - influenced diseases,» said Alani, who also is chief of dermatology at Boston Medical Center.
The new epidermis, grown from human pluripotent stem cells, offers a cost - effective alternative lab model for testing drugs and cosmetics, and could also help to develop new therapies for rare and common skin disorders.
By tracking and understanding which host cell pathways are manipulated by these T. gondii proteins, scientists can identify potential new targets to develop more effective therapies against highly aggressive solid tumors.
This new test could help doctors assess disease risk in their patients and guide researchers to develop more effective therapies to prevent or treat kidney failure.
«Our findings may not only help to understand the causes of depression, but also may provide a new biochemical target for developing more effective therapies.»
«The complex pathophysiology of schizophrenia and resultant patient heterogeneity present significant challenges to developing new and effective therapies for this disorder,» said corresponding author Dr. Bruce Kinon of Lundbeck LLC.
And while new therapies have been effective in releasing the immune system's restraints to unleash the body's own cancer - fighting powers, they only work in about half of melanoma patients and often lose their potency as the cancer develops resistance.
«At Exeter we are already developing specific psychological therapies, running clinical trials of novel drug approaches and using - cutting edge genetic techniques to identify new targets for safe and effective therapies and to allow us to use current treatments in a more focussed way.»
«This could help revolutionize cardiology research by improving the ability to efficiently discover, design, develop and deliver new therapies for the treatment of heart disease, and by providing more efficient screening tools to identify and prevent cardiac side effects, ultimately leading to safer and more effective treatments for patients suffering from heart disease.»
The field has experienced monumental challenges developing new and effective drug therapies, not the least of which was the discovery that — until recently - clinical trials were conducted where up to 30 % of participants did not have the Alzheimer's disease - related brain change targeted by the experimental drug.
Scientists have been trying to identify antibodies that can attack all strains of the Ebola virus; this new technology will improve their chances of developing an effective therapy.
Developing new genetic - based models will help overcome these challenges and lead to more effective therapies.
In recent years, scientists have grown new retinal cells from stem cells and shown progress in developing an effective gene therapy.
Our group is working to identify how this fungus invades human tissues in order to develop new, more effective antifungal therapies to prevent and cure this aggressive and common condition.
The Lymphoma Program is dedicated to the integration of laboratory and clinical research to increase our understanding of lymphoma and to develop new, more effective therapies for these conditions.
RA is a very unpleasant disease to live with so any discoveries we can make about it are very valuable and could help future researchers develop new, more effective drug therapies.»
The Leukemia Program is dedicated to integrating laboratory and clinical research to increase our understanding of leukemia and to develop new, more effective therapies for the disease.
These research studies improve our understanding of the disease by uncovering the mechanisms of response and resistance, potentially gaining insight that would allow us to predict the future patients who will benefit from each of these treatments and to develop new therapies that are even more effective.
We treat our patients with the latest scientific advances and develop new, more effective and less aggressive therapies.
Located within the New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences, immediately adjacent to Roswell Park laboratories and research support facilities, the company will create employment opportunities within the life sciences and develop new therapies designed to give cancer patients better, more effective treatment optioNew York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences, immediately adjacent to Roswell Park laboratories and research support facilities, the company will create employment opportunities within the life sciences and develop new therapies designed to give cancer patients better, more effective treatment optionew therapies designed to give cancer patients better, more effective treatment options.
The new report indicates that «while there are therapies available once heart failure develops, the most effective strategy is to prevent heart failure in the first place,» said Fonarow.
Such therapy can help make sense of the loss of relationship, adjust to new family situations or develop effective coping strategies.
The stories, new ideas and exercises offered in Hold Me Tight are based on the new science of love and the wisdom of Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy (EFT), an effective new model developed by Dr. Johnson.
The stories, ideas and exercises offered in Hold Me Tight are based on the science of love and the wisdom of Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy (EFT), an effective new model developed by Dr. Johnson.
The authors propose that emotionally focused couple therapy (EFT), originally developed by Greenberg and Johnson (Emotionally focused therapy for couples, Guilford Press, New York, NY, 1988) may be effective in addressing this distress and in facilitating the grieving and support process in couples dealing with terminal illness.