Sentences with phrase «progress against this disease»

The researchers didn't comment on whether this discovery could lead to progress against the disease, but past research has looked to Fgfr as a target for cancer treatments and found it promising.

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It's a fascinating story and one that offers hope that we can not only make progress against a litany of diseases, but also — just maybe — begin to reverse our soaring national health bill.
if belief in white apples on mars caused wars, impeded civil rights and medical progress, and aided the spread of disease (not to mention had the effect of making us mindless, irrational zombies), we'd be against that, too!
As the entries progress, she draws clearer and clearer lines between her daily fight against the spread of the disease and the ongoing fight against racism, state violence, and homophobia.
Despite progress made globally in the fight against Tuberculosis, over 200 children have been confirmed to have the disease in Sara town, Gwaram Local Government Area of Jigawa, official says.
«In the case of multiple sclerosis, as a patient progresses through steps of the disease, their body generates novel antibodies or higher existing antibody titers against certain proteins, such as myelination proteins.
Dr. Gabriele Kröner, managing director of the José Carreras Leukemia Foundation, is delighted with the results: «Research means progress in the battle against diseases.
Despite the progress against cancer, however, it is still the number - two killer in the U.S. after heart disease.
Just as we have made progress against heart disease with statins and blood pressure drugs, we will find medications that can safely and substantially lower weight.»
Chronic kidney disease is a growing epidemic, and while there has been significant progress in protecting against kidney disease and its progression through aggressive treatment of risk factors such as hypertension and diabetes, many people still experience declining kidney function as they age.
For over three decades, Gladstone has worked to overcome cardiovascular disease, and our scientists have made significant progress against this devastating illness.
NEW ORLEANS — Vice President Biden called on the nation's leading cancer researchers to accelerate progress in the fight against the disease by sharply boosting collaborations and data sharing and by giving him advice on how to make the federal government a forceful ally in the anti-cancer effort.
Vaccine research has been heralded as a bright spot in 2012's medical advances against cancer and related diseases — with potential for yielding even more progress in 2013.
«Talented graduate students are a creative and energetic force that will contribute to the kind of innovation required for progress against cancer and other life - threatening diseases.
Their four - year efforts have made very significant progress in breeding for durable resistance against blast in rice varieties that are adapted for Africa, have set the stage for continental surveillance of the disease, and developed a robust collection of resources for outreach and awareness creation.
«This work could lead to major progress in our fight against frontotemporal dementia and other diseases involving tau that affect millions of people across the globe.»
Jan. 22, 2015 — Progress against America's most intractable health challenges, among them heart disease, cancer and diabetes, requires the best minds, the latest tools and the easy collaboration demanded by 21st century science.
Given that little progress has been made in the fight against heart disease, and we have bigger (literally) than ever problems with obesity and its primary side effect, diabetes, the Bush administration might want to overhaul the food pyramid, starting with the people appointed to update it.
Though the dedication and fundraising efforts of Relay participants, they are able to make progress in helping find new ways to fight against the disease.
Encourage others to visit our website and other websites to learn about this challenge and join our efforts to make progress against this devastating disease.
Other progress against the wet form of the disease has come through the use of drugs that target vascular endothelial growth factor.
Looking for a school nurse position with a reputed private school where my nursing science knowledge and experience of emergency medical care can help in students» academic progress by keeping them healthy and offering safety against diseases.
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