Sentences with phrase «most human patients»

The mice used in all these the studies were treated with memantine from a very young age, and we don't know what would happen if the mice received it only after they got sick - which is how most human patients are treated.

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So far, Inovio has made the most progress with a so - called therapeutic vaccine — one that helps defeat a disease even after a patient has been diagnosed — for human papilloma virus, or HPV.

'' «At PMV Pharmaceuticals, we are targeting the most frequently mutated gene in human cancer (p53) to make an unprecedented impact on cancer patients» lives.

This goes to the heart of purpose of human creation, Allah says that humans will be tested through losing their wealth and loved ones and personal sufferings in the same way when they are tested by having wealth and children's so we can see who was the most patient and righteous at the end so let's not blame God for all evils a human being is able to commit.

This message is the most important one because it counterbalances those very human moments when I am not the most patient mom, they know how I really feel so that when I apologise for being angry or disappointing them or for making very human mistakes they believe it because they have seen through my words and most of my actions that I mean it.

Neonatologists who care for the tiniest and most fragile patients use donor human milk because it provides immunologic and growth factors as well as optimal nutrition.

In order to protect infant safety and ensure the patient and human rights of mothers and babies, we have built a non-profit organization committed to: (1) the study of exclusive breastfeeding complications that can result in brain injury and, in the most severe instances, death; and (2) raising public awareness to signs of infant hunger and the consequences that can result based on peer - reviewed research.

The article, Donor Human Milk Update 2016: Evidence, Mechanisms and Priorities for Research and Practice» documents how the use of pasteurized donor human milk has steadily become the standard of care for these most vulnerable patients when mothers» own milk is not availHuman Milk Update 2016: Evidence, Mechanisms and Priorities for Research and Practice» documents how the use of pasteurized donor human milk has steadily become the standard of care for these most vulnerable patients when mothers» own milk is not availhuman milk has steadily become the standard of care for these most vulnerable patients when mothers» own milk is not available.

At the patient safety charity, Safer Medicines, we believe this goal is most likely to be achieved through a greatly increased focus on human, rather than animal, biology in preclinical drugs tests.

While nivolumab improved survival rates in the overall study population, it appeared to be most successful in patients whose tumors were positive for the human papillomavirus (HPV).

«We also confirmed that human patients with a missing or malfunctioning DNASE1L3 gene had an abundance of circulating DNA and developed antibodies to it, and that such antibodies were also present in most forms of lupus,» says Reizis.

«Most previous research into ways of delaying the onset of HD symptoms have focused on studying the mutant protein in cells or in animal models, but the relevance of abnormalities in those systems to what actually happens in patients remains a huge assumption,» says James Gusella, PhD, director of the Center for Human Genetic Research (CHGR) at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), corresponding author of the Cell paper.

The most popular «Trojan horses» used to smuggle genes into human patients are modified retroviruses.

«The ABICABAZI trial puts these ideas to the test in humans, and if we are correct, has the capacity for the first time to tell us what patients might most benefit from chemotherapy.»

Most gene - therapy trials use viruses to deliver genes to a patient's cells, and most of those viruses are retroviruses, which have the ability to neatly splice their genes — and the human gene they're carrying — into a cell's chromosoMost gene - therapy trials use viruses to deliver genes to a patient's cells, and most of those viruses are retroviruses, which have the ability to neatly splice their genes — and the human gene they're carrying — into a cell's chromosomost of those viruses are retroviruses, which have the ability to neatly splice their genes — and the human gene they're carrying — into a cell's chromosomes.

In previous studies, including recent genome sequencing of cancer patients, human SETD2 has been implicated in several cancer types, especially in renal cell carcinoma — the most common kind of kidney cancer.

There were, however, compatibility issues: The human immune system in most cases viewed the animal antibodies as alien and rejected them — or lacked the ammunition to destroy them, thereby making patients sicker.

The article, Donor Human Milk Update 2016: Evidence, Mechanisms and Priorities for Research and Practice» documents how the use of pasteurized donor human milk has steadily become the standard of care for these most vulnerable patients when mothers» own milk is not availHuman Milk Update 2016: Evidence, Mechanisms and Priorities for Research and Practice» documents how the use of pasteurized donor human milk has steadily become the standard of care for these most vulnerable patients when mothers» own milk is not availhuman milk has steadily become the standard of care for these most vulnerable patients when mothers» own milk is not available.

According to professor Schunkert the significance of triglycerides for human health hitherto has been underestimated: «For most patients the focus still lies on cholesterol.

Because these receptors are mainly found deep inside the human lung, patients developed very severe illness that frequently left them too sick to spread SARS to many others; the people most at risk were health care workers who take care of patients.

«Fasting blood sugar is easily measured and our findings suggest that it could serve as a useful measure in advising some patients on the type of diet that is most beneficial for their weight loss,» said senior author Sai Krupa Das, Ph.D., scientist in the Energy Metabolism Laboratory at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University in Boston.

Then there was therapeutic cloning, which would provide genetically matched human tissue to patch up even the most seriously ill patient.

But while most PDX mice are used as general models of human cancer in the laboratory, others seek to use them as Fiebig originally hoped — as avatars to guide customized patient care.

In order to most rapidly realize the value of genetics for human health, deCODE is currently partnering with life sciences companies to accelerate their target discovery, validation, and prioritization efforts, yielding improved patient stratification for clinical trials and essential companion diagnostics.

Most patients with immune deficiency are treated with plasma - based drug products derived from plasma samples that are pooled from thousands of human donors.

LA JOLLA — The Salk Institute, which hosts a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-- designated cancer center and Indivumed GmbH, a world leading cancer research company today announce a multi-year strategic alliance to secure, preserve and analyze human cancer tissue and annotated clinical data from consenting patients around the world, enabling the most cutting - edge basic and translational research in cancer.

The most profound effect of stem cells in the meantime could be to screen new drugs for safety and to gauge a medication's effectiveness on real human tissue without using patients as guinea pigs.

Developing «designer» drugs is hard, and expensive, and testing drugs in human patients is the most expensive part.

Its purpose is to bring together clinical and research experts from across the U.S. to solve the most challenging medical mysteries for patients and their families, and to contribute to our understanding of how the human body works.

Unlike most types of gene therapy, a longstanding approach that aims to alter only adult human tissues that die with the patient, the Crispr technique could be used to change human eggs, sperm and early embryos, and such alterations would be inherited by the patient's children.

According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, cholecystectomy (or gallbadder removal) was the seventh most common ambulatory (or out - patient) surgery in the U.S. in 2003.

However, most human studies fail to find any clinical benefits for giving glutamine to patients with Crohn's disease.

Learning from an experienced physician that it's OK to cry when a patient dies, how to cope with (sometimes) daily deaths, and that we are just as human as our patients (regardless of what the culture of medicine wants people to believe) were some of the most important lessons I could have learned.

When Breath Becomes Air chronicles Kalanithi's transformation from a naïve medical student «possessed,» as he wrote, «by the question of what, given that all organisms die, makes a virtuous and meaningful life» into a neurosurgeon at Stanford working in the brain, the most critical place for human identity, and finally into a patient and new father confronting his own mortality.

He writes the most beautiful and compassionate descriptions of his patients and the human dramas they confront.

As humans, we have not been wired by evolution to be patient in most situations; when we are hungry we need to eat now, etc..

«Our study shows that neurons in the human amygdala respond preferentially to pictures of animals, meaning that we saw the most amount of activity in cells when the patients looked at cats or snakes versus buildings or people,» Florian Mormann, lead author of a paper and a former postdoctoral scholar at CalTech said in releasing the study.

Karen says that Terry is the most patient human she knows, and Cheyenne pushes him to the edge.

Using the most modern equipment, the patient's vital signs are monitored during all anesthetic procedures in the same way that a human is monitored by an anesthesiologist.

In most instances, expectations of outcomes for dogs appear to be higher than what human patients expect for themselves if they undergo the same procedure.

Most of our staff who have come from other practices are delighted and grateful to be in an environment that gives them time to provide individualized, thorough and caring attention to all of our patients and their human loved ones.

Most of all she relishes the unique human - animal bond that she sees in all of her patients with their owners.

Perhaps of all these positive effects on the well - being of a human patient, the most dramatic is that of a dog or a cat in the non - communicative clinically depressed patient whose withdrawal can be gently alleviated by the introduction of the pet.

It has also been shown that a fat - restricted diet does not ameliorate signs of EPI.40 In fact, the feeding of a high - fat and high - protein diet in combination with porcine - lipase maximized fat absorption in one experimental study in dogs with EPI.41 Studies in human patients also reveal that certain fiber sources (e.g., wheat bran, pectin) impair pancreatic enzyme activity, therefore, high - fiber diets should be avoided.42 Most dogs with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency do well when fed regular commercial maintenance diets.

Similar to a human ER, this ensures that the most critically ill patients are given priority.

Although commonly performed in human patients controversy exists regarding which material is most suitable.

Our Case Management team also includes a group of medical consultants (human and veterinary) and engineering consultants to ensure we are providing our patients with the most state - of - the - art and bio-mechanically accurate devices available in the industry.

Type 2 diabetes also occurs most commonly in older human patients.

Critics contended that these examples are now decades old and most of the research the VA is conducting has not translated to human patients.

Everyone agrees for dogs, cats, humans, and most species, that dental care is beneficial to the patient's health.