Sentences with phrase «new therapy»

If more research can demonstrate a similar effect in humans, the authors say, irisin could offer a new therapy for osteoporosis.

Roughly 20 percent of patients with age - related macular degeneration suffer from abnormal blood vessel growth and vascular leakage, says Campochiaro, and so may be helped by this new therapy, if it proves to work in clinical trials.

This new therapy is a revolution that affects people around the world.»

Although no new therapy faces a smooth or certain path to the clinic, this one may have a head start.

A new therapy turns leukemia patients» own cells into cancer assassins.

The new therapy targets beta - secretase, an enzyme on neurons around which plaques (buildups of a protein called beta - amyloid) cluster in the brain.

Human clinical trials with the new therapy could begin within the next several months, researchers say.

To investigate a possible new therapy to treat West Nile Virus disease, Kumar and her colleagues focused on a small «interfering» RNA molecule developed in her lab.

Now, the work has brought the researchers close to a new therapy for obesity, which they report works well in monkeys and is edging toward human testing.

Heard will only test the new therapy in cases where no suitable bone marrow donor can be found.

But now, scientists say they have something better for such mishaps: a new therapy that, in lab studies, offered complete protection to macaque monkeys when given daily for almost a week after an Ebola injection that would otherwise be fatal.

ZIKA BLOCKER A new therapy tested in mice curtails the effects of Zika virus (shown red in this transmission electron microscope image).

«This one - two punch of discoveries underscores the critical value of basic science — by uncovering the major cause of CD4 T cell depletion in AIDS, Dr. Greene's lab has been able to identify a potential new therapy for blocking the disease's progression and improving on current antiretroviral medications.»

They show that passive stimulation of this kind is a promising new therapy option.

This translates into more accurate diagnostics, new therapy strategies and the development of patient - focused drugs that can target the different subgroups of asthma.

Genetically modified «hunter» T cells successfully migrated to and penetrated a deadly type of brain tumor known as glioblastoma (GBM) in a clinical trial of the new therapy, but the cells triggered an immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment and faced a complex mutational landscape that will need to be overcome to better treat this aggressive cancer, Penn Medicine researchers report in a new study this week in Science Translational Medicine.

The research team is calling for the government to subsidise a new therapy which has high cure rates, known as direct acting antiviral (DAA) therapy.

Dogs with the retinal degeneration provide a key test of the new therapy.

The new therapy has successfully gone through a pilot study with six patients conducted at the Singapore National Eye Centre and has yielded exceptional results, having shown to be both safe and effective in the treatment of glaucoma.

«New therapy holds promise for restoring vision.»

As these compounds are already approved for clinical trails in pediatric brain tumors, these findings suggest that drugs inhibiting MEK activity could offer a new therapy option for children with these devastating tumors.

Grant's team made another discovery that helped explain the new therapy's effectiveness.

Psychologist Jerry Bubrick leads off the section with his account of helping several young patients overcome anxiety in «New Therapy Helps Children Wallop Their Worries.»

Promoting a radical new therapy, they liken the diseases to the torture endured by prison camp inmates and encourage victims, with the aid of first - person narratives, to resist the voice of their inner dictator.

A new therapy could restore healthy and protective skin to patients with a rare genetic disease.

But now a new study led by the lab Kristina Schoonjans at EPFL, suggests that a specific group of bile acids could directly burn away the lipids in our fat depots, effectively making it a new therapy against obesity.

One of the most common, and least treatable, adult leukemias could be made less threatening, thanks to a new therapy reported in the 1 August issue of Blood.

Our studies have improved our understanding of the basic biology underlying MMA, created a novel animal model for testing interventions and, now, led us to the promise of a new therapy.»

Now, Johns Hopkins researchers report they have used nanoparticles to successfully deliver a new therapy to glioma cells in the brains of rats, prolonging their lives.

For years now the gold standard for R&D in Alzheimer's disease has focused on generating convincing evidence that any new therapy being studied could slow the cognitive decline of patients and help preserve their ability to perform the kind of daily functions that can keep a patient independent for a longer period of time.

But any new therapy can also cause undesirable effects: In our experiments, we saw that blocking apoptosis under inflammatory conditions can result in bililary obstruction (cholestasis) in the context of liver inflammation.»

The «new therapy, we believe, is a standard of care in terms of the benefits,» said N. Scott Adzick of CHOP, a pediatric surgeon who heads the fetal surgery program there and leader of the trial, at a press conference.

Researchers used the new therapy to inhibit a pathway in the cancer cells known as mTOR signaling — putting the brakes on this pathway, combined with the current standard therapy, caused more of the cancer cells to die.

In a new study, researchers are taking joint biopsy tissue from patients at the start of a new therapy and then six weeks later to see if they can find a predictor gene sequence that will clearly identify which patients respond to a particular therapy.

«We believe this discovery is a promising avenue for developing a new therapy to reduce chemo - resistance in women with this deadly disease,» said Dr. Dar - Bin Shieh, collaborative partner from National Cheng Kung University of Taiwan.

Early diagnosis could help doctors step in and use a new therapy to preserve brain cells, he says.

«Our findings provide a direct proof for a new therapy and provide hope for the people with this disease.

Our team is motivated in accomplishing this goal and move new therapy to the clinic to benefit the patients and their families.»

«New therapy potential lifesaver for those intolerant to blood thinners.»

Of those 193 completed trials, Unger identified 23 that showed a statistically significant increase in overall survival due to the new therapy.

«There are very few people in human history who get the privilege of developing a new therapy for any human disease, much less cancer.

A new therapy changes the balance of osteoblasts (pictured here) and fat cells in the bone marrow, leading to stronger bones.

«New therapy for pancreatic cancer patients shows promising results.»

Mark and I are now in this weird micro-club of folks who have developed the promise of a new therapy for cancer.

The study «provided the surprising result that one new therapy currently being explored to lower insulin resistance promotes, rather than decreases, the formation of bone in mice,» says Darwin Prockop, a stem cell researcher at Texas A&M College of Medicine in Temple, who was not involved in the work.

The new therapy is based on a protein called myostatin, which normally regulates muscle growth.

«We hope that these findings will prompt clinicians to consider rebiopsy when selecting a new therapy.

Researchers at Rush University Medical Center are exploring a new therapy using stem cells to treat spinal cord injuries within the first 14 to 30 days of injury.

«We're physicians, and we know that every new therapy has some potential side effects — but we need to be aware of what they are.»

The new therapy, which Lumley and co-developer Howard Schubiner, M.D., director of the Mind Body Medicine Program at Providence Hospital, call Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy (EAET), helps patients view their pain and other symptoms as stemming from changeable neural pathways in the brain that are strongly influenced by emotions.