Sentences with phrase «disease research community»

The study, published in Molecular & Cellular Proteomics, provides the vascular disease research community with a valuable resource of time - and compartment - resolved proteomic changes during atherogenesis.
Thankfully, the Huntington's disease research community is well connected and well - placed to assess the whole scientific picture, not just over-hyped headlines, in deciding what drugs to test and how.
Summary: A two day meeting to demonstrate to the wider scientific community where the IMPC is trying to go and how to include clinical scientists, geneticists and the rare disease research community, followed by two simultaneous one day workshops (phenotyping and EUCOMMTOOLS) to plan for Phase II phenotyping and discuss production technology development Attended by: IMPC members, corporate sponsors, external delegates, EUCOMMTOOLS members and IKMC members Hosted / funded by: Infrafrontier, EUCOMMTOOLS, CNR Monterotondo
That said, the authors believe that Framework applies to the entire Alzheimer's disease research community.
The progress on the previous goals has shown that the international rare diseases research community is eager to share knowledge and experience, and work collaboratively across borders in order to bring diagnoses and therapies to patients.

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«Through this collaboration with the cancer community's leading clinical and pathology experts, thousands of more patients can potentially benefit from the world's growing body of knowledge about this disease,» said IBM Research and Cognitive Solutions senior vice president John Kelly in a statement.
There are hopes in the medical community that stem cell research and therapeutic cloning will facilitate organ cloning and enable the replacement of damaged cells with healthy ones for sufferers of degenerative diseases.
Stem cell research and diabetes Stem cell research is a relatively new area of investigation, believed by many in the scientific and medical communities to have important new potential for the treatment of many diseases and conditions particularly those like diabetes, which are characterised by severe damage to certain cells and tissues..
Ay 10:30 a.m., sen. David Carlucci, Rep. Steve Israel, Rep. Nita Lowey, and Assemblyman Charles Lavine will hold an Alzheimer's Disease and Neuroscience Research Roundtable with experts from the Nathan Kline Institute, Feinstein Institute, Mount Sinai Center for Cognitive Health and the Alzheimer's Association of the Hudson Valley, Ellipse Lecture Hall, Rockland Community College, 145 College Rd., Suffern.
Dr. Brian Fallon, Director of the Tick - Borne Disease Research Center at Columbia University, will be speaking on Friday at 7 pm at Columbia - Greene Community College in Hudson, NY presented by The Cornell Cooperative Extension.
And we'll meet one of the brilliant minds in our local medical community researching rare diseases to help find treatment and a cure.
He outlined his vision for the University, which includes facilitating a vibrant intellectual climate that stimulates innovative research and community engagement, promotion of multidisciplinary research in infectious diseases, chronic diseases, maternal and child health policy, among others.
Piot's research on AIDS helped counter claims that AIDS was a «homosexual disease» — the latter being a hypothesis based on the high proportion of early recorded cases occurring among the gay communities in San Francisco and New York City.
The Trump plan would also transfer the National Institute of Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research from the HHS's Administration for Community Living, and the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) to the NIH from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
«So there has been a lot of interest in the diabetes research community: If you can target those antigen - presenting B - cells, that could be potentially a very effective disease intervention,» says JAX Professor David Serreze, Ph.D., lead author of a highlighted study published in the Journal of Immunology.
The authors contend that the Parkinson's community must come together and focus its activism in support of: developing a better understand the environmental, genetic, and behavioral causes and risk factors for Parkinson's to help prevent its onset; increasing access to care — an estimated 40 percent of people with the disease in both the U.S. and Europe do not see a neurologist and the number is far greater in developing nations; advocating for increases in research funding for the disease; and lowering the cost of treatments — many patients in low - income countries do not have access to drugs that are both lifesaving and improve quality of life.
«This means knowing the ensemble of its genes and being able to manipulate or mutate them in a variety of ways to better understand aging and diseases of old age,» says senior author Dr. Anne Brunet, professor of genetics at Stanford School of Medicine, who has made the genetically engineered fish available to the entire research community.
«We are continuing research to understand the interactions of the elaborate communities within biofilms and how they relate to disease.
««By reinforcing the global health community's commitment to sharing research data and information, we can accelerate the development of new solutions to tackle infectious diseases, cut maternal and child mortality, and reduce malnutrition in the world's poorest places,» wrote Trevor Mundel, president of the foundation's Global Health Division, on the group's website on 20 November.»
The St. Laurent Institute, a non-profit medical research institute focused on the systems biology of disease, today announced in a study published in the July edition of Genome Biology, that genetic matter, previously ignored by the scientific community, may play an important role in cancer.
There is no cure for Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, but the research community is one step closer to finding treatment.
«Research using human fetal tissue is invaluable to scientific and medical communities worldwide that study and work on human development and disease,» said Hans Clevers, president of the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR), and a stem cell researcher at Utrecht University in the Netherlands, in a statement released 14 July.
They can vote in Parliament on issues like stem cell research and policy on mad cow disease, they can pass the Government's science budget without even knowing what it says, but they can not actually engage with the scientific community.
Given well - established evidence that free radicals can cause cancer, the research community had simply assumed that antioxidants, which destroy them, provide protection against the disease.
Her current duties as a research assistant to pediatric rheumatologist James Jarvis include finding possible genetic and / or environmental causation to the severity of rheumatic diseases in Native American communities.
Two studies co-led by researchers from the University of Valencia and the Foundation for the Promotion of Health and Biomedical Research of the Valencian Community (FISABIO) prove, for the first time ever, that it is possible to quantify and classify the effects of different diseases on the activity of intestinal bacteria.
Based on a detailed statistical analysis of multiple datasets, the Flint Area Community Health and Environment Partnership (FACHEP) research team found that the majority of Legionnaires» disease cases that occurred during the 2014 - 15 outbreak in Genesee County, Michigan, can be attributed to the change in of the City of Flint's drinking water supply to the Flint River.
Although the scientific community widely sees nonhuman primates as essential for advances in biomedicine (they have facilitated major gains in the fights against AIDS and neurological diseases such as Parkinson's, for example), researchers agree more can be done to treat the animals more humanely and conduct research less wastefully.
Based in Woodbury, N.Y., the Foundation supports research to find a cure for pancreatic cancer, facilitates dialogue within the medical and scientific community, and educates the public about the disease through awareness campaigns and fundraising events.
«Our goal is to discover what microbial communities exist in different parts of the human body and to explore how these communities change in the presence of health or disease,» said National Human Genome Research Institute Director, Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., co-chair of the Human Microbiome Project Implementation Group.
Selected platforms, tools, standards, and guidelines must be of fundamental importance to the international rare diseases research and development community.
Bethesda, MD (Scicasts)-- The research community now has a new framework toward developing a biologically - based definition of Alzheimer's disease.
The IHVR (Institute for Hepatitis and Virus Research) through a DCED (Department of Community and Economic Development) Innovation Grant from the State of Pennsylvania called «Talent Scout for Technology» — PI: «The case for an infectious etiology of late onset Alzheimer's disease «(01/01/11 — 12/31/11).
Capacity building to meet the increasing demand of the biomedical research community for systemic phenotyping, archiving and distribution of mouse models of human diseases.
AMP T2D aims to make pre-competitive data, analyses, and research resources accessible and useful to the biomedical community, and to conduct studies to determine the functions of relevant variants and the mechanisms by which they may contribute to disease.
INFRAFRONTIER - I3 General Meeting will be hold in Marseille, on December 9th - 10th INFRAFRONTIER aims to build a world - class research infrastructure that provides the biomedical research community with the tools needed to unravel the role of gene function in human disease.
«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.
The programs also seek to integrate neuroscience and clinical disciplines with public health initiatives in order to disseminate and implement novel findings from research centers of excellence, as well as conduct community outreach to raise awareness about the diseases of aging.
The stem cell research community hopes that as more is understood about STAP cells, they will join embryonic stem and iPS cells as another reprogramming tool for use in their collective quest to understand and treat human disease.
PHENOMIN's involvement in the IMPC will fulfill a key item of the the National Alliance for life sciences and health (AVIESAN) strategic plan that consists in applying mouse genetics to analyze the mechanisms of disease and to use this knowledge for advancing fundamental research and human health (AVIESAN report on the use and needs of mouse models in the French scientific community, 2010).
The goal for the near future is to align ever more of the research community and its funding institutions with this goal, and make real progress towards bringing an end to the pain, suffering, and disease of aging.
This tool is one of the main outcomes of RD - Connect, the EU - funded project that has built a community of patients, clinicians, researchers and bioinformaticians in Europe and beyond, and has advanced collaboration and data sharing to facilitate and accelerate research for rare diseases.
Partners in the Study include the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention / Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Navajo Area Indian Health Service, Navajo Nation Division of Health, University of New Mexico Community Environmental Health Program, UNM Pediatrics Department Center for Development and Disability, and Southwest Research and Information Center.
In 2014 the CNAG - CRG together with CIBERER launched a call to the Spanish research community offering free - of - charge Whole Exome Sequencing and bioinformatic analysis for disease gene identification in rare disorders.
These mice will be preserved in repositories and made available to the scientific community representing a valuable resource for basic scientific research as well as generating new models for human diseases.
I am most grateful that Air France has stood firm in its commitment to continue the shipment of lab animals and for standing with the biomedical research community in the fight against disease.
«The US Military has partnered with the African scientific and general community for more than 40 years,» according to MHRP director Col. Nelson Michael, M.D., Ph.D. «We have worked on the ground for decades with host nations to build sustainable infrastructure to support infectious diseases research in areas such as HIV, malaria, dengue virus and Ebola.
Not so long ago, there was a hope in the research community that common genetic variation, i.e. variants present at minor allele frequencies > 5 % in human populations, might explain most or all of the heritability of common complex disease.
«This designation will promote our high quality of care and research to Huntington's disease families in the region, since the HDSA is so widely recognized in the community
At the Gladstone Lipid Clinic, which began as a resource for GICD, he provides patient care and teaches healthcare providers and community members about research related to blood lipid (cholesterol) disorders and preventing coronary heart disease (CHD).
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