Sentences with phrase «thalidomide does»

It's important to know if the agent in question is perfectly safe or has the potential to be lethal or cause limb defects like thalidomide did,» Bushdid said.

Not exact matches

Although thalidomide has been the subject of hundreds of studies, we still do not know exactly how it causes its effects.

Don't wait for the too little too late DES and thalidomide style recalls, decades after the fact.

At the FDA, Kelsey determined that thalidomide studies were incomplete and did not support the maker's claims.

For example, in its current work, the team showed that the micro-hearts didn't develop properly if exposed to thalidomide, a drug that infamously resulted in birth defects when pregnant women took it to treat morning sickness.

In both zebrafish and chick embryos, adding a version of cereblon that doesn't bind to thalidomide seemed to blunt the drug's effects.

«Ultimately, we don't want anyone to be using a drug as hazardous as thalidomide,» she says.

But the American and European research communities didn't regard randomized field trials as essential until the 1950s, when Jonas Salk discovered the polio vaccine and Sen. Estes Kefauver held hearings on the testing of thalidomide and other drugs.

I guess the don't give leave to poor disabled -LCB- thalidomide -RCB- people sueing rich lawyers.