Sentences with phrase «human medicine include»

Two drug - resistant pathogens more commonly associated with antibiotic overuse in human medicine include Clostridium difficile and Staphylococcus aureus.

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McDonald's has made other moves recently to improve its food, including switching to chicken raised without antibiotics important to human medicine.
Important exemptions to the Nebraska sales tax include food for human consumption, medicine, medical equipment and newspapers.
Why didn't the president himself stand up for the human rights of the Christian missionaries and medical team in Afghanistan, including six Americans, to practice medicine and their faith, even after they were murdered by Islamic extremists?
While here, this divine visitor exhibits no knowledge of ANYTHING outside of the Greco - Roman Middle East, including Australia, North and South America, Europe, Asia, 99 % of the human race, the aforementioned galaxies, the periodic table of the elements or basic medicine.
Just as in human medicine, Many status quo veterinary MUST DO items are now coming into question, including overvaccination, the growing cons of spaying / neutering dogs too young, the heavy pressure (but little real need) for certain «preventive» drugs.
«We feel it's critical that the scientific community consider the potential hazards of all off - target mutations caused by CRISPR, including single nucleotide mutations and mutations in non-coding regions of the genome,» says co-author Stephen Tsang, MD, PhD, the Laszlo T. Bito Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and associate professor of pathology and cell biology at Columbia University Medical Center, and in Columbia's Institute of Genomic Medicine and the Institute of Human Nutrition.
A panel of small molecules that inhibit Zika virus infection, including one that stands out as a potent inhibitor of Zika viral entry into relevant human cell types, was discovered by researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
«Data from this study serves as rationale to now include dogs with spontaneous cancers in the advancement and optimization of PMed for human patients,» according to the study, Prospective molecular profiling of canine cancers provides a clinically relevant comparative model for evaluating personalized medicine (PMed) trials.
The project was a Knowledge Transfer Partnership, jointly funded by the government's Technology Strategy Board and Twemlows Stud Farm, Shropshire, and encompassed a major collaborative effort, which included working with consultant clinical embryologists in human medicine.
The team printed structures in a variety of materials, including collagen and fibrin — both structural proteins found in the human body — and a seaweed - derived substance called alginate that is widely used as a thickening or structural agent in food, industry, and medicine.
But a number of the invited speakers, including Alan Trounson, president of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine in San Francisco, and keynote speaker George Daley, a stem - cell scientist at Children's Hospital Boston in Massachusetts, are involved in research using human embryonic stem cells, which the Catholic Church considers unethical.
Mammals, humans included, have circadian clocks that work with the same logic and many of the same gears found in fruit flies, say Jennifer Loros and Jay Dunlap, geneticists at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College.
Dr. Funari's research interests include developing new approaches for obtaining mycobiome profiles in human disease and the translation of next generation sequencing applications into the clinic and personalized medicine.
His current research portfolio focuses on the investigation of novel approaches for the regenerative medicine of the kidney, including the study and characterization of human nephrogenic progenitors and the investigation of approaches for the treatment of Alport syndrome and other chronic kidney diseases.
Dr. Spangenburg and colleagues, including researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Brigham Young University, Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, and East Carolina University, found that the BRCA1 protein exists in both mouse and in human skeletal muscle.
It's possible that the mechanism the fish use to control water with such precision might also find application in human - built nozzles, he adds, noting that adjustable jets are big business in many industries, including medicine.
«The spectrum of tissues at risk for transformation when harboring a p53 mutation include many of those that we would like to target for repair with regenerative medicine using human pluripotent stem cells,» said Eggan.
Markowitz added that this research received crucial financial assistance from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine's Council to Advance Human Health (CAHH), from the Harrington Discovery Institute at University Hospitals, and from multiple National Institutes of Health grants that included the Case GI SPORE, led by Markowitz, and the National Center for Accelerating Innovation at the Cleveland Clinic.
More than half covered genes used outside of human medicine, in applications including agriculture, food and beverage manufacturing, industrial enzymes and bioenergy (Nature Biotechnology, doi.org/mvh).
Antimicrobial resistance threatens many aspects of human activity including medicine and agriculture and could lead to more deaths than cancer.
This includes a study published Nov. 21, 2016 by Nature Medicine, in which scientists generated human intestine with an enteric nervous system.
However, their size and some of their physiological differences leave them lacking in important areas of human medicine, including neurological and reproductive research.
As part of the precision medicine initiative at the Cancer Institute of New Jersey, investigators — which include colleagues from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and RUCDR Infinite Biologics, the world's largest university - based biorepository, located within the Human Genetics Institute of New Jersey — wanted to define the relationship of ERBB2 alterations in the pleomorphic form of the disease.
Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have mapped out the sets of biological and chemical signals necessary to quickly and efficiently direct human embryonic stem cells to become pure populations of any of 12 cell types, including bone, heart muscle and cartilage.
Lanza's research focuses on the use of stem cells and regenerative medicine including nuclear transfer and stem cells in human transplantation.
Recognize that mountain ecosystems inhabited by snow leopards provide essential ecosystem services, including storing and releasing water from the origins of river systems benefitting one - third of the world's human population; sustaining the pastoral and agricultural livelihoods of local communities which depend on biodiversity for food, fuel, fodder, and medicine; and offering inspiration, recreation, and economic opportunities;
iBET's infrastructure comprises 16 laboratories fully equipped with state - of - the - art technology (70 m2 each), including a BSL2 laboratory for working with viruses; a GMP Analytical Services Unit certified by the INFARMED (the Portuguese medicines authority, EMA Portuguese branch) and by DGAV (the Portuguese veterinary authority) for quality control and batch release of human and veterinary pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals as well as experimental new drugs; a GMP Mass - Spectroscopy Unit that provides state - of - the - art MS services to the scientific community and Industry; a 2600 m2 bio-pilot plant supporting production and purification of proteins ATMPs and vaccines from bench top to 300 L scale and privileged access to GeniBET Biopharmaceuticals, an iBET spin - off producing ATMPs under cGMP certification for phase I / II / III clinical trials.
Human stem cells show much promise for regenerative medicine because they can transform into various specialized cell types, including bone and cartilage cells.
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) can infect bone marrow cells — including, possibly, hematopoietic stem cells, according to a study published online today (March 7) in Nature Medicine.
Prusiner won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1997 for discovering that the neurodegenerative diseases known as spongiform encephalopathies, which include «mad cow disease,» are caused by an infectious form of a protein that exists in all mammals and birds examined, including humans.
«Cryo - electron microscopy is one of those techniques so basic and important that its use spans all of biology — including understanding the human body and human disease and in designing new medicines.
«This is the most comprehensive effort to do a genomic comparison between humans and mice at this level, including the regulatory elements and gene expression,» said Feng Yue, an assistant professor in the department of biochemistry and molecular biology at Penn State College of Medicine.
She Chairs the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) of NASA's Translational Research Institute (TRI) at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, charged with researching and developing innovative approaches to reduce risks to humans on long - duration exploration missions, including NASA's Journey to Mars.
The meeting is open to a wide range of INFRAFRONTIER stakeholders including Personalised Medicine initiatives, Rare Disease networks, funders, regulators and the INFRAFRONTIER user community to discuss advances in CRISPR / Cas9 technology to model human conditions.
Additional human studies are planned, including one to test the drug as a preventive medicine.
Lázaro says the work demonstrates a very important evolutionary mechanism and could have wide - ranging implications, including for human medicine.
Research on the most tractable models, such as Drosophila, is greatly advancing our understanding of what specific genes do, including many directly relevant to human biology and medicine.
Interface of Genomics Research and Genomic Medicine Recent advances in DNA sequencing technologies mean that it is now possible to conduct genomic analyses, including analysis of the entire genome of an individual human, that just a few years ago would have been too costly and slow.
This groundbreaking work influenced many scientists investigating bone marrow transplant for humans, including the winner of the 1990 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Previous honorees include David Botstein of Princeton University and Ronald W. Davis and David S. Hogness of Stanford University School of Medicine for their seminal contributions to the concepts and methods of creating a human genetic map, leading to the identification of thousands of disease genes; Julian Adams of Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Alfred Goldberg of Harvard Medical School and Kenneth Anderson and Paul Richardson, both of Dana - Farber Cancer Institute, for the development of bortezomib, a drug that has altered the lives of hundreds of thousands of people with multiple myeloma; Alain Carpentier of Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou in Paris and Robert S. Langer of MIT for innovations in bioengineering.
Who Featured speakers include: • Dr. Oliver, an expert on health care disparities • Elizabeth Roberts, secretary, R.I. Executive Office of Health and Human Services • Dr. Nicole Alexander Scott, director, R.I. Department of Health • Dr. Jeff Borkan, professor and chair of Family Medicine, Alpert Medical School • Dr. Pablo Rodriguez, clinical associate professor of ob / gyn, Alpert Medical School • Linda Newton, consultant, Newton & Newton LLC
In a substudy, review outcomes were also compared across different types of clinical research, based in large part on the designations and definitions derived from a number of sources, including a report by Nathan, 14 the Institute of Medicine, 20 the NIH Director's Panel on Clinical Research, 9 the Association of American Medical Colleges and American Medical Association, 21 and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.22 All 3599 R01 applications involving human subjects that were submitted to NIH for the October 2002 council were categorized into 1 of the following: (1) patient - oriented studies of mechanisms of human disease (bench to bedside); (2) clinical trials and other clinical interventions; (3) patient - oriented research focusing on development of new technologies; (4) epidemiological studies; (5) behavioral studies (including studies of normal human behavior); (6) health services research; and (7) use of deidentified human tissue.
Bonnie Regini is responsible for sponsored research agreements for Child Health and Human Development (CHHD), the Department of Medicine (including Cardiology, Dermatology, Emergency, Endo, Gastro, Laboratory, Internal, Pulmonary, Renal, Rheumatology), Microbiology, Neurosciences, Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, Physiology, Psychiatry, Radiology, Radiation, Pharmacology and the School of Nursing and Health Sciences (SNHS).
A team of researchers, including neuroscientists from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has developed a wireless device the width of a human hair that can be implanted in the brain and activated by remote control to deliver drugs to brain cells.
Issuing guidelines for the nomenclature and classification of all the (human) biological targets, including all the targets of current and future prescription medicines;
Dr. Smith, a professor in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, wears many hats at the Mayo Clinic, including running a lab where he works on the characterization of the common fragile sites in the genome and on the role that human papillomaviruses play in the development of a variety of different cancers.
Their discovery of the LDL receptor as the major molecule regulating cholesterol metabolism and its genetic disruption in the human disease familial hypercholesterolemia have been recognized by their receipt of numerous awards, including the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1985), the Albert D. Lasker Award in Basic Medical Research (1985), and the U.S. National Medal of Science (1988).
The Penn State CTSI connects diverse disciplines including the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, the College of Medicine, College of Health and Human Development, College of Nursing, Eberly College of Science, College of Engineering, College of Information Science and Technology, College of Agricultural Sciences, College of Liberal Arts, Huck Institutes of Life Sciences, Institute for CyberScience and the Social Science Research Institute.
Berman faculty have led or served on committees of the National Academy of medicine related to human and to animal research and led work for the National Cancer Institute creating model national guidance on informed consent; Berman faculty have served on multiple Data Safety and Monitoring Boards for federally and privately funded trials including the recent NIH sponsored ebola trials.
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