Sentences with phrase «hoping drug studies»

«We are hoping drug studies will show that you can turn old brains young and vice versa,» says Sekuler.

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Novo is advancing its clinical study of its next big hope in treating obesity: semaglutide, a new drug in the so - called GLP - 1 category which imitates an intestinal hormone that stimulates the production of insulin.
Could this be because the «School of Pharmacy» at a medical university conducted the study, and is hoping to develop a patent - able drug from the research?
Students would buy the attention - deficit drugs from other students with an ADHD diagnosis before AP Exams, research papers or SAT / ACT tests, in hope of increased concentration and a greater ability to stay awake during studying.
New research finds flaws in a 2009 study that had provided hope and one scientist says CFS patients should stop taking antiretroviral drugs based on those findings
«We hope this will expand the use of organs - on - chips in a variety of contexts, including drug screening and drug toxicity studies,» adds Khademhosseini.
The new drugs offer the hope of treatment to perhaps thousands of HIV patients who have stopped responding to other medications, says William Towner, medical director of the Kaiser Permanente HIV / AIDS research trials program and member of the study team, which reported its findings online today in The Lancet.
He hopes that further studies may identify novel approaches to immune - based cancer therapy or reveal new drug targets for inflammatory diseases.
Karikó and Weissman founded a company hoping to develop drugs from the discovery, and won nearly a million dollars in small business grants from the U.S. government for animal studies.
Although the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is currently barred from granting approval to anyone hoping to use this technology in pregnancies, the Nature study suggests such work could be possible, says Jennifer Doudna of the University of California, Berkeley, a biochemist and CRISPR expert.
Parker's team hope to help the search for novel drugs to treat heart problems by studying how differently shaped structures in the heart make heart muscle work in different ways.
Alcohol addiction causes almost 3.8 per cent of deaths worldwide but a study led by QUT researchers offers new hope in the form of a drug already approved by the Food and Drug Administration (Fdrug already approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDrug Administration (FDA).
Still, some researchers held out hope that the drug would at least improve cognitive function, as suggested by a few smaller studies.
Poirier hopes that with further funding and support, his studies will lead to the development of drugs targeted to specific genotypes, making them safer and more effective and reducing side effects.
Fay hopes that if future studies are successful, PAI - 039 or similar drugs could be used to prevent blockages in arteries and bypass grafts.
The hope is that by studying both males and females, scientists will gain better insights into sex differences ranging from behavior to brain anatomy to drug metabolism.
In the study, Bruce Hope, from the National Institutes of Health National Institute on Drug Abuse Intramural Research Program in Baltimore, Maryland, and colleagues used animal models to investigate if the brain forms drug - related memories in a similar Drug Abuse Intramural Research Program in Baltimore, Maryland, and colleagues used animal models to investigate if the brain forms drug - related memories in a similar drug - related memories in a similar way.
«We behave the way we do in a specific situation because we have learned an association — a memory — tying an environmental cue to a behavior,» said Nobuyoshi Suto, TSRI Assistant Professor of Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience, who co-led the study with TSRI Professor Friedbert Weiss and Bruce Hope, a principal investigator at the National Institutes of Health's National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Our hope is that this study begins to eliminate that disparity and that ultimately these newly identified genes become targets for Alzheimer's disease drug development,» added Mez.
LONDON (Reuters)-- Researchers announced the launch of two big studies in Africa on Thursday to test a new HIV vaccine and a long - acting injectable drug, fuelling hopes for better ways to protect against the virus that causes AIDS.
The hope that a drug or mind - body connection could be used to trigger a spontaneous remission has led researchers to study both the intricacies of the immune system and the mind, and the connections between them.
The authors hope that this study will encourage companies to explore clinical testing of such drugs — or other modes of MMP - 9 inhibition — in patients with ALS.
Their study shows that the drugs are all but useless in the yearly battle against seasonal flu, while further deflating hopes they might be used to fight a pandemic.
They have imaged other common drugs, which Cavanagh hopes will spur interest in pharmaceutical studies.
«Our hope is that drug companies will use these studies as a platform for modifying and designing antimicrobials,» says Campbell.
More animal studies would be needed to move this drug toward human clinical trials, but «what we hope is that we could use this drug to intervene in patients who have had an episode of prolonged seizures and give it to them briefly following that episode to protect them from becoming epileptic,» said James McNamara, M.D., a professor in the departments of neurobiology and neurology at Duke University.
AIDS activists argued that the committee should recommend against approving ddC for either use; they hoped to force Hoffmann - La Roche to conduct more studies to clarify how the drug can best be used.
He and his colleagues plan further animal studies of the drug and hope to move on to safety trials in people.
Although the finding was largely expected — ARVs, after all, reduce the level of HIV in infected people — the prevention power of the drug was greater than the study designers initially anticipated, and policymakers hope it will have a major impact.
Additionally, they hope to use the Purkinje cell platform to study other ASD - related genetic disorders, including Fragile X and SHANK3 mutation, and to test potential drugs.
But a new study identifies a stretch of DNA the bacteria need to get an essential nutrient, a breakthrough that the researchers hope will lead to drugs that stop the bugs cold.
George hopes the recent study will help researchers develop drugs or genetic therapies to target these neurons.
«The drugs that we used in this study would be too toxic for long term use in the bloodstream, so we are now hoping to test more localised approaches such as eye drops to treat uveitis.»
«Our current studies were conducted in mice, but we hope that one day we will be able to take advantage of the body's natural response to low blood oxygen levels with drugs that mimics low oxygen conditions.
Thanos hopes that studying the effects of methylphenidate on those without ADHD may lead to a greater understanding of how the drug works on the brain and behavior, and can help researchers understand the impact of the drug on young people throughout development.
The team is currently pursuing further studies of the impact of Part D cost - sharing policies in different disease areas, and hopes ultimately to get a better understanding not only of changes in drug access but also of the long range clinical outcomes and costs associated with any delays or interruptions in treatment.
«The discovery raises the hope that HIV may not be able to develop resistance against this novel class of drugs,» said study co-author Paul Palumbo of Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine.
She is currently studying the cellular and genetic mechanisms of liver cancer with the hope of identifying new biomarkers and drug targets for this often fatal disease.
Tiny «Organ Chips» Promise Big Boost to Testing of Food, Drugs: Scientists at the FDA hope to use «organs on chips» to study how certain chemicals from foods, cosmetics and supplements affect organs in the body.
A study in the Jan. 19 issue of Cancer Cell reports on researchers who believe they have identified where the most common form of breast cancer originates, which may offer a hope for better targeting drugs at the disease's Achilles» heel.
The authors hope to improve the percentage of edited cells present in monkeys in the future, but it is not clear from this study what percentage of the body's white blood cells would need to be edited to stop virus replicating in the absence of drugs, and whether other interventions would also be needed in parallel.
Woolley says studies of the drug are in their infancy, but he holds out hope that oxytocin could become a novel treatment for the social isolation and flat affect so characteristic of schizophrenia.
The researchers were studying the drug delivery system at the cellular level and hope to continue the research with future animal studies.
Hoge hopes ultimately to expand the study of mindfulness - related treatments to other psychiatric conditions, and to compare such treatments to standard psychiatric drug therapies.
Researchers hope that if the ongoing preliminary studies prove the safety and effectiveness of these drugs for certain treatments, the government will step in to fund larger trials.
It's hoped the study will demonstrate that strengthening our internal body clock by changing behavior can be used to treat a condition in a similar way to drugs and surgery.»
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At a time of widespread skepticism about whether schools can do anything to prevent young people from using drugs, a study released here last week offers some hope.
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