The phase II trial, which involves 28 kids from 16 countries, is the first to evaluate a therapy in
humans against this disease.
Veterinarians care for pets, livestock, sporting and laboratory animals, and protect
humans against diseases carried by animals.
Not exact matches
The struggle is
against a system of Corporate Power profiting from hunger to pharmaceuticals for
disease and other forms of
human wants.
She has the powers to «guard the boundaries of her territory, to protect all those inside these boundaries
against disease in
humans and cattle, particularly epidemic
disease, and to bring rain for those who worship her.»
For reasons Maritain articulates at some length, a certain kind of democracy, guarded
against the
diseases to which «pure» democracies are prey, best represents the full flowering of
human practical wisdom about the sorts of institutions worthy of Jewish and Christian thought.
They have — most of them — hot running water, central heating, electric lighting, immunizations
against deadly
disease, public schooling, access to parks and beautiful libraries, etc. etc, wonderful benefits that, for most of
human history, were either reserved for the few ruling elite or didn't exist!
Gabriella Schneider is the blogger behind Beyond the Bite where she shares AIP Paleo recipes, articles on health and the
human body, as well as her personal experiences fighting back
against chronic Lyme
Disease.
However, «The AAP Section on Breastfeeding, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Academy of Family Physicians, Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, World Health Organization, United Nations Children's Fund, and many other health organizations recommend exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life.2, 127 — 130 Exclusive breastfeeding is defined as an infant's consumption of
human milk with no supplementation of any type (no water, no juice, no nonhuman milk, and no foods) except for vitamins, minerals, and medications.131 Exclusive breastfeeding has been shown to provide improved protection
against many
diseases and to increase the likelihood of continued breastfeeding for at least the first year of life.
The author, a renowned researcher in this field for almost 50 years, addresses bacterial colonization of the newborn, protection
against disease that is provided by breastfeeding, infectious agents in
human milk and their impact on breastfeeding, and much more.
Research in the United States, Canada, Europe, and other developed countries, among predominantly middle - class populations, provides strong evidence that
human milk feeding decreases the incidence and / or severity of diarrhea,1 - 5 lower respiratory infection,6 - 9 otitis media,3,10 - 14bacteremia, 15,16 bacterial meningitis, 15,17 botulism, 18 urinary tract infection, 19 and necrotizing enterocolitis.20, 21 There are a number of studies that show a possible protective effect of
human milk feeding
against sudden infant death syndrome,22 - 24insulin - dependent diabetes mellitus,25 - 27 Crohn's
disease, 28,29 ulcerative colitis, 29 lymphoma, 30,31 allergic diseases,32 - 34 and other chronic digestive diseases.35 - 37 Breastfeeding has also been related to possible enhancement of cognitive development.38, 39
‡ 2,127 — 130 Exclusive breastfeeding is defined as an infant's consumption of
human milk with no supplementation of any type (no water, no juice, no nonhuman milk, and no foods) except for vitamins, minerals, and medications.131 Exclusive breastfeeding has been shown to provide improved protection
against many
diseases and to increase the likelihood of continued breastfeeding for at least the first year of life.
Physiologic sleep studies have found that breastfed infants are more easily aroused from sleep than their formula - fed counterparts.247, 248 In addition, breastfeeding results in a decreased incidence of diarrhea, upper and lower respiratory infections, and other infectious
diseases249 that are associated with an increased vulnerability to SIDS and provides overall immune system benefits from maternal antibodies and micronutrients in
human milk.250, 251 Exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months has been found to be more protective
against infectious
diseases compared with exclusive breastfeeding to 4 months of age and partial breastfeeding thereafter.249
The company has begun
human testing of its mRNA drugs for cardiovascular
disease and cancer, and for vaccines
against the flu, Zika, and chikungunya viruses.
They hope to create a
human model that could help speed up the development of new drugs and vaccines
against the
disease, which sickens millions of people and kills thousands each year.
These
human genes were also protective
against alpha - synuclein - induced death, suggesting that they could be worth testing as gene therapy treatments for Parkinson's
disease, Lu says.
A genetic mutation protecting
against kuru — a brain
disease passed on by eating
human brains — only emerged and spread in the past 200 years.
Preliminary results of the study were presented at a World Health Organization (WHO) evidence review group meeting, while UNITAID has issued a call for further research into the use of endectocide class drugs, of which ivermectin is currently the only one registered for
human use, as new vector control tools in the fight
against malaria and other mosquito borne
disease.
A new genetic engineering technique may quickly inoculate mosquitoes
against malaria, helping to end the spread of the
disease in
humans.
Scientists are currently testing the bacterium as a potential foil
against the master vector — the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes — that infect
humans with dengue fever, Zika among other
diseases.
In
humans, normal prion proteins may generally protect
against Alzheimer's
disease.
A common antioxidant found in
human breast milk and foods like kiwi fruit can protect
against nonalcoholic fatty liver
disease (NAFLD) in the offspring of obese mice, according to researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
Scientists at Dana - Farber Cancer Institute have identified natural
human antibodies
against the virus that causes Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), a step toward developing treatments for the newly emerging and often - fatal
disease..
The article is about how specific genetic changes that either cause
disease or protect
against disease can help researchers trace
human migrations over thousands of years.
Researchers from the Gladstone Institutes have used
human cells to discover how blood flow in the heart protects
against the hardening of valves in cardiovascular
disease.
For Longo, it all added up: The same growth genes that regulate aging and protect
against age - related
diseases in yeast, mice, and roundworms might have an identical effect in
humans.
The findings, published today in the journal Science, could prove useful in the fight
against a variety of
human diseases.
Because fertilized
human embryos are far more accessible than unfertilized eggs, which can not be frozen and stored, extending the result to
humans could lower the practical barriers
against creating
human embryonic stem cells to study and potentially treat
disease.
«Cellular system makes the battle
against a rare
disease personal: Scientists develop the first
human stem - cell based system to find drugs to fight mitochondrial
disease.»
A new study shows that large structural variants in
human glycophorin genes, which are unusually common in Africa, are protective
against malarial
disease.
«Aberrant splicing in
humans may lead to various complex
diseases and also underlies the development of some forms of cancer and the onset of neurodegenerative
diseases, so a better understanding of the process can add important information for our fight
against these
diseases.»
Professor Hayday added: «This is very significant because antibodies make up one of the largest sectors of the pharmaceutical market, and one of the great quests in the pharmaceutical industry is to be able to routinely generate antibodies
against human proteins implicated in
diseases.
The study is «important as a proof - of - principle,» adds
human geneticist Daniel MacArthur of the Broad Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, who himself is on the hunt for rare genes that protect
against disease and wrote a commentary accompanying the new paper.
A
human vaccine
against malaria has faltered in the face of the sophisticated life cycle of Plasmodium falciparum, the one - celled parasite responsible for the most severe form of the
disease.
Thomas W Geisber, an expert on Ebola and siRNAs at The University of Texas Medical Branch, said the research was «highly significant because it shows protection
against Ebola in a robust model of
human disease: non-
human primates.»
A mixture of the four protected mice
against the 12 strains responsible for the majority of GBS
disease in
humans.
A collaboration of premier academic, medical and industry leaders across the globe, the New York Genome Center has as its goal to translate genomic research into the development of new treatments, therapies and therapeutics
against human disease.
Yet, over time,
humans have inherited and passed down new gene combinations that protect better
against those
diseases.
Similar experiments were performed demonstrating that the purified
human antibodies also protected immunosuppressed hamsters
against lethal
disease caused by Sin Nombre virus.
A vaccine for an extremely common sexually transmitted
disease —
human papillomavirus, or HPV — is making big strides in the war
against cancer.
An array of short films gives you an insight into what is happening in genomics and how it is helping in the fight
against human disease.
In many studies of
human subjects the question of interest centers on whether a biological factor (
disease state, treatment, host genotype etc.) results in a measurable difference on a gut bacterial community
against the background of the naturally occurring differences among
humans.
Blocking a factor that can activate the
human immune response
against intestinal bacteria or certain foods could prevent the development of celiac
disease in those most at risk, researchers report in the journal Nature.
Hawaii is also attempting to limit the spread of the
disease by
humans through an active outreach program that warns
against moving Ohi'a wood.
More to the point, by genetically stripping dengue virus of its ability to bind 14 -3-3 epsilon, Gack has generated a crippled virus that can elicit a strong
human immune response, providing a framework for rational vaccine design
against emerging infectious
diseases.
The study relates to a particular type of vaccine (killed)
against a particular virus, influenza, though the findings might hold true for other killed vaccines and for those vaccines consisting only of proteins produced by GM in bacteria, yeast or insect cells,
against diseases such as hepatitis B (HBV) and
human papilloma virus (HPV, the causative agent of cervical cancer).
She is registred to the National Order of Biologists in the province of Palermo; collaboration in research project from 2012 to 2015 at the Department of Biopathology and Biotechnology, University of Palermo, focusing the study on the identification of molecules capable to modulate intracellular metabolic pathways for the prevention and treatment of infectious, tumor and degenerative
disease, in collaboration with Prof. Angela Santoni, University of Rome; collaboration in research project in 2011 at the hospital «Villa Sofia Cervello» of Palermo to study methods can cure the genetic defect that causes thalassemia through genetic engineering; she studies different mechanisms of the differentiation and the activation of
human gammadelta T cells as effector cells of the immune response
against cancer and infectious
diseases; she investigates about the identification and development of biomarkers of resistance and susceptibility to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection; Valentina Orlando has published 13 papers in peer reviewed journals and 3 comunications at national and international congress.
In light of the widespread role of oxidative stress in the pathology of diverse
human diseases and the ability of the Nrf2 - dependent antioxidant response gene network to protect
against oxidative stress, considerable effort has been directed towards discovering compounds that can increase the activity of Nrf2.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Researchers from the Gladstone Institutes have used
human cells to discover how blood flow in the heart protects
against the hardening of valves in cardiovascular
disease.
The pathogens that cause
disease — parasites, viruses, bacteria — are continually evolving to evade the
human immune system, and to resist the vaccines and drugs that are used
against them.
The work by the Houdusse team and Cytokinetics highlights how specific modulators of myosin activity have great potential to provide new treatments
against human diseases.