Typically, the dogs that find their way
into disease studies are those with access to the best in veterinary care.
Not exact matches
The Chinese government financed nationwide
studies into cockroaches» medical value that, after more than two decades of laboratory investigation and clinical trials, had discovered or confirmed dozens of
disease - fighting proteins and biochemical compounds with huge potential value in medicine.
However, development costs will likely rise, however, as the «DepoVax pipeline expands
into other medical markets beyond oncology and infectious
disease» and «existing programs advance
into more substantive Phase 2
studies, perhaps as early as FY H2 / 18.»
[25][26] Visceral Leishmaniasis Research The foundation awarded the He - brew University of Jerusalem Ku - vin Center for the
Study of Infe - ctious and Tropical Dis - eases a $ 5 million grant in 2009 for research
into vis - ceral leishmaniasis, an emerging pa - ra - sitic
disease in Ethiopia where it is frequently as - sociated with HI - V / A-IDS, and a leading cause of adult illness and death.
Nele Liivlaid: founder of Nutriplanet.org She has been
into healthy eating for many years, but developed a more profound interest in nutrition and related
diseases when she started reading The China
Study and other special books on nutrition.
I've been
into healthy eating for many years, but developed a more profound interest in nutrition and related
diseases when I started reading The China
Study and other special books on nutrition.
Potential subjects were accepted
into the
study if they had none of the following conditions: severe or symptomatic cardiac
disease or hypertension; history of bleeding disorders; chronic history of gastric, intestinal, liver, pancreatic, or renal
disease; any portion of the stomach or the intestine removed (other than an appendectomy); history of intestinal obstruction, malabsorption, or use of antacid drugs; cancer (active or use of medications for a history of cancer treatment within the past 5 y); history of chronic alcoholism; a convulsive disorder; or abnormal results in screening blood or urine samples.
Sources tell Press Association Sport that a major
study into whether footballers are at greater risk of degenerative brain
disease is set for launch in the next few weeks with the appointment of a research group to undertake the most comprehensive
study of its kind, jointly commissioned by the Football Association and Professional Footballers» Association.
This article is questionable as it has no links or actual references to the
studies it talks about, like someone above has mentioned also there is no information on how the diagnosis were made, and lastly it does not take
into account that celiac
disease is NOT an allergy, it is an auto immune
disease where the body attacks its own cells confusing them with gluten proteins, it is not about tolerance, I would not be trusting this information, do lots of research on your own from legitimate scientific sources before making a decision.
However, the organization also called for more research regarding the benefits of 6 vs 4 months of exclusive breastfeeding.25 Thus far, several
studies in industrialized countries revealed that a shorter duration of breastfeeding increases the risk of common infectious
diseases, such as respiratory and gastrointestinal tract infections.8, 19,24,26, — , 32 However, in these
studies, various definitions of the exclusiveness of breastfeeding were used24, 27,28,30 or the combination of duration and exclusiveness of breastfeeding was not taken
into account.8, 31
In particular, much of our Division's past research has focused on vaccine
studies and investigations
into the cause of Kawasaki
disease.
A new
study shows that ticks carrying Lyme
disease are emerging earlier and spreading
into new geographic regions.
One 2007 Centers for
Disease Control task force
study, «Effects on Violence of Laws and Policies Facilitating the Transfer of Youth from the Juvenile to the Adult Justice System,» states that the transferring of children under the age of 18
into the adult criminal justice system increases the rate of violence behavior and makes it more likely for them to return to the system after they serve their time.
Of the thousands of ancestral variants reintroduced
into modern humans, only 41 have been linked in genetic
studies to
diseases, such as skin conditions and neurological and psychiatric disorders, he said.
Findings from a
study into Crohn's
disease, led by William G. Kerr, Ph.D., of SUNY Upstate Medical University, and his collaborators at the Erasmus Medical Center in the Netherlands, provide the first evidence that patients with debilitating inflammatory bowel
disease lack sufficient quantities of a protein that comes from the SHIP1 gene.
Professor Gallagher, from the University's Institute of Ageing and Chronic
Disease concluded: «
Studying a rare illness like alkaptonuria is a worthwhile project in itself, but it can also help with new insights
into much more common
diseases.
In a groundbreaking
study that provides scientists with a critical new understanding of stem cell development and its role in
disease, UCLA researchers at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research led by Dr. Kathrin Plath, professor of biological chemistry, have established a first - of - its - kind methodology that defines the unique stages by which specialized cells are reprogrammed
into stem cells that resemble those found in the embryo.
«We came up with interesting hypotheses, and possibly insights,
into risk factors for brain
disease by
studying aging intestines,» he says.
Taking
into consideration non-communicable
diseases, numerous
studies point out differences among the various migrant groups.
«These findings build on previous
studies into disproportionate rates of diabetes prevalence and hold important clues for efforts aimed at preventing diabetes and better managing the
disease,» said Jane Bolin, JD, PhD, BSN, co-researcher and director of the Southwest Rural Health Research Center at Texas A&M.
In animal
studies, they found evidence for liver injury preceding increases in intestinal permeability; suggesting that bacteria and bacterial products from the gut move
into the bloodstream, which in turn worsens the liver
disease.
But he adds, «While these findings could translate
into substantial benefit to patients, this
study is preliminary with regard to clinical endpoints such as recurrence of
disease and prostate cancer - specific mortality.»
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.
But Craig Packer, a biologist at the University of Minnesota who is in charge of a long - term
study of the Serengeti lions, believes the population will recover as long as the
disease doesn't spill over
into the park again.
The
study also reveals that some
diseased DNA from the mother was carried over inadvertently
into the donor egg, which could have long - term repercussions for the child's health.
The results of the
study suggest that, based on the existence of specific miDNA, it is possible to estimate whether the existing change in the mucous membrane develops
into a malignant
disease.
In addition to helping understand
disease by providing more powerful
study models, «what this technology would allow you to do is reprogram a skin cell, for example, from a Parkinson's patient...
into a pluripotent cell and then in a petri dish redirect that cell
into... a neuron» to treat that patient.
But the really important connection to careers is that the cuts threaten to compromise a
study that has been going strong for 65 years and has delivered many important insights
into cardiovascular
disease.
Redfield has a long history of publishing reports about his work: In 1988 he co-wrote a Scientific American feature article about early HIV research (available via subscription only), which emphasized the importance of
studying the progression of HIV
into AIDS, and of diagnosing the viral
disease as early as possible.
Someday, researchers could «plug and play» programmed DNA
into a variety of cells to address a variety of
diseases, said
study author Wilfred Chen, Gore Professor of Chemical Engineering.
The new
study is an example of what happens when epidemiology experiments —
studies of patterns in health and
disease — crash
into studies of brain imaging.
The
study also suggests that AF267B reduces the activity of an enzyme known as GSK3beta, which in turn prevents so - called tau proteins from clumping together
into the
disease's signature tangles.
In most gene therapy
studies, a «normal» gene is inserted
into the genome to replace an «abnormal,»
disease - causing gene.
A few people have
studied this over the years, but there is certainly a lot to be learned and it is pretty clear though that what we eat in many ways can influence different hormones in the body and that probably does translate
into our risk of various
diseases, and in this case infertility.
«Our
study increases awareness that patients may benefit from referral to specialized care centers to correctly diagnose a specific cause for spinal cord
disease rather than lumping patients
into a category prematurely as having spinal cord inflammation of unknown cause,» Dr. Keegan says.
Researchers can create iPSCs from a patient's blood or skin cells, and use these patient - specific cells to
study diseases or even create new tissues that could be transplanted back
into the patient as therapy.
In this
study, researchers took cells from patients with blood cancer MDS and turned them
into stem cells to
study the deletions of human chromosome 7 often associated with this
disease.
However, the role of this deletion in the development of the
disease remained unclear going
into this
study.
A new
study manipulating the pecking order of monkeys finds that low social status kicks the immune system
into high gear, leading to unwanted inflammation akin to that in people with chronic
diseases.
The role of bat parasites in maintaining chains of viral infection is little
studied, and the new Wisconsin
study serves up some intriguing insights
into how viruses co-opt parasites to help do the dirty work of
disease transmission.
There's also a more recent foray
into the
study of complex biological systems, from the population - wide dynamics of a
disease outbreak to the way human bodies align their functions to a biological clock.
«This shows how important it is to implement different brain regions
into in vitro models, especially when
studying how neurological
diseases impact connected regions of the brain.»
COUNTLESS research projects around the world
into cancer and other major
diseases are producing bogus or misleading results because investigators are
studying the wrong type of cell.
The physician - scientist may
study the same properties of the same molecule but for a different reason: because he or she believes that those
studies will provide information on the fundamental pathology of a
disease or insight
into human biology that will provide a better understanding of healthy versus
diseased states.
Prof. Schuelke emphasizes: «Our results are a good example of how the
study of rare genetic
diseases can provide insights
into general
disease mechanisms, which may also play a role in other conditions, such as paraplegia, and which may give rise to the development of regenerative therapies.»
The
study divides 177 blood and 27 post-mortem brain samples
into several groups, establishing that careful analysis of RNA transcripts in blood samples has the ability to distinguish early clinical AD, Parkinson's
disease (PD), and cognitively healthy patients.
Miller, lead author of the
study, says the project gave him the opportunity to delve
into the genetic principles that underlie human health and
disease.
A
study led by researchers at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) provides novel insight
into the impact that genes may have on Huntington's
disease (HD).
The
study, which appears Sept. 11, 2014 in Cell, could lend insight
into diseases that result from misfolded proteins piling up, such as Alzheimer's
disease, ALS, Huntington's
disease, Parkinson's
disease, and type 2 diabetes.
«There have been
studies into the benefits of breastfeeding on other
diseases, but there is little information about benefits of breastfeeding linked to liver
disease,» explained lead investigator Oyekoya T. Ayonrinde, MBBS, of the School of Medicine and Pharmacology, The University of Western Australia, Perth, the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Fiona Stanley Hospital, Murdoch, and Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, Bentley, Western Australia.