Sentences with phrase «for pharmacologists»

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A pharmacologist by training, I also knew that the bisphosphonates — a class of drugs developed for osteoporosis sufferers — were then being tested on OI patients.

Tony Edwards, author of «The good news about booze» and University College London Pharmacologist, Professor David Colquhoun, will debate «Is drinking good for your health?»

Peace, Dan Hello Dan: Scoville Heat Units were first developed in 1912 by pharmacologist Wilbur Scoville, who used human tasters for his Scoville Organoleptic Test.

I think we owe a debt of gratitude to clinical pharmacologist Tom Hale, PhD, for his pioneering work.

The line was created using family recipes handed down from decade to decade and utilizes the wisdom of pharmacologists who've been healing skin conditions for over a century with natural remedies.

The British Pharmacological Society launched today a new report calling for an increase in the number of clinical pharmacologists across the four UK nations.

Lawrence Carter is a US - based behavioural pharmacologist who has worked on issues related to drug abuse for academia, government and industry

«People used to think that once your epigenetic code was laid down in early development, that was it for life,» says Moshe Szyf, a pharmacologist with a bustling lab at McGill University in Montreal.

This open layout means that Bio21 students, primarily graduate students and postdocs, are assured of opportunities to interact with researchers from a variety of disciplines; a biochemistry student, for example, has the opportunity to work — and chat — with chemists who are designing molecules for potential drugs, or geneticists, or pharmacologists.

Developmental biologists with doctoral degrees who work in academia, for example, earned a median salary of just $ 45,000, whereas Ph.D. pharmacologists earned $ 99,000.

The paper «is a tour de force,» for its labor - intensive validation of concepts that had only been inferred from smaller studies, says molecular pharmacologist Gavril Pasternak of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.

Throughout sanofi - aventis, scientists see a growing need for classically trained pharmacologists.

'' [This study] opens a new option for reevaluating phenomena which we have been wondering about for decades,» says Kay Brune, a pharmacologist at the University of Erlangen in Germany.

I was interested to read about Chinese pharmacologist Tu Youyou, who received the 2011 Lasker award for the discovery of...

The pharmacologists and toxicologists Prof. Dr. Dr. Klaus Aktories and Dr. Panagiotis Papatheodorou from the University of Freiburg have identified the molecular docking site that is responsible for the C. difficile toxin's being able to bind to its receptor on the membrane of the intestinal epithelium.

But «it makes sense that if you have some limited capacity for protein synthesis, you gradually are depriving yourself of building critical synapses,» or connections between neurons, which could be important for staying happy, says co-author Moshe Szyf, a pharmacologist at McGill.

Although pharmacologists have studied GPCRs for many years, there is still a debate on how they operate — are they isolated units that randomly collide with each other or are they deliberately coupled together to receive signals?

But pharmacologist Lisa Bero of the University of California, San Francisco, says that her own research on similar rule - making processes for tobacco control found that scientists opposing rules were often funded by industry groups.

Genomic sequencing experts at Johns Hopkins partnered with pharmacologists at Stony Brook University to reveal a striking mutational signature of upper urinary tract cancers caused by aristolochic acid, a plant compound contained in herbal remedies used for thousands of years to treat a variety of ailments such as arthritis, gout and inflammation.

Who: Liz Hardaker, 32 What: Pharmacologist Where: Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Horsham

«Resolvin D2 is an excellent prototype for a new anti-inflammatory drug,» says pharmacologist Mauro Perretti of Queen Mary University of London, one of the study's authors.

For instance, pharmacologist Andrew Holt and his team at the University of Alberta in Canada recently discovered that chemicals released from disposable plastic test tubes interfered with a Parkinson's drug they were testing by binding to the gamma - aminobutyric acid proteins in the experiment.

Writing for nonspecialists, the author presents the story of the discovery of neurotransmitters through an account of the disputes between pharmacologists and neurophysiologists.

A suspected trigger for this constriction is adenosine, a chemical messenger found in high amounts in the lung fluid of asthmatics, says Jonathan Nyce, a molecular pharmacologist at EpiGenesis Pharmaceuticals in Greenville, North Carolina.

The real value of the new research may be that these receptors can provide new and more effective therapies for current addicts, says Michael Nader, a physiologist and pharmacologist at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston - Salem, N.C. «This identifies a target,» he says.

«We are trying to use the list as leverage for increasing access and further actions on a global level,» says Nicola Magrini, a pharmacologist in Bologna, Italy, and WHO's top overseer of EML.

«I know for a fact that the agency will lose half its collaborators when it moves,» says pharmacologist Adam Cohen, who heads the Centre for Human Drug Research in Leiden, the Netherlands.

Mealey, a veterinarian and pharmacologist at WSU's College of Veterinary Medicine, will receive a 2013 Women to Watch in Life Science Award for identifying why certain dog breeds suffer deadly drug reactions while others do just fine — and then doing something about it.

This international event is open for clinical pharmacologists, hospital pharmacists, general pharmacists, specialists, general practitioners, medical students, laboratory technicians, regulators, healthcare insurers and others interested in pharmacogenomics.

The hybrid role of a veterinary pharmacologist began to emerge in the last few decades as the need for veterinarians who could administer agricultural pharmaceuticals became more pronounced.

Their job often requires that they team up with internists, pathologists, pharmacologists, radiologists, surgeons, and general practitioners to ensure proper treatments for their animal patients who have cancer.

Veterinary pharmacologists work with other veterinarians to ensure the proper selection of drug therapies and dosages for various illnesses.

A veterinary pharmacologist helps to develop and test new medicines for use on animals.