Sentences with phrase «treatment of human diseases»

My career objectives are working with multidisciplinary teams to provide solutions for the detection and treatment of human diseases.
There is ongoing research into phenolic compounds in general and their role in the treatment of human diseases.
Most iPS cells have been derived through the use of viral vectors and are not ideal for the study and potential treatment of human diseases.
The Alpert Prize recognizes scientists whose research has led to the prevention, cure or treatment of human diseases or disorders, and constitutes a seminal scientific finding that holds great promise of ultimately changing our understanding of, or ability to treat, disease.
The diverse set of antagonists described in this article will be useful in guiding medicinal chemists to rationally design effective CXCR4 antagonists for the treatment of human diseases where SDF - 1 / CXCR4 axis plays a critical role.
«Further work in our lab will be aimed at understanding the detailed mechanism of how these proteins regulate editing, in turn providing an inroad to developing therapeutics that modulate editing for the treatment of human diseases
The use of antibiotics is often considered among the most important advances in the treatment of human disease.
Future treatment of human disease will increasingly move from a «one size fits all» approach to one of tailoring the treatment to the individual patient.
Harnessing RNAi holds promise for the treatment of human disease and requires safe and effective delivery.
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard was launched in 2004 to improve human health by using genomics to advance our understanding of the biology and treatment of human disease, and to help lay the groundwork for a new generation of therapies.
Scientists believe that stem cell therapy has the potential to dramatically change the treatment of human disease.
Context Support of research to facilitate translation of scientific discoveries to the prevention and treatment of human disease is a high priority for the US National Institutes of Health (NIH).
December 21, 2015 — NIH accomplishments in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of human disease.
By treatment, I conclude that the patent teaches that the compound will be useful in the treatment of this human disease.
Mission Statement The continuation of actively working in the discovery, development and commercialization of biologics and small molecules for the treatment of human disease.

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Katherine High, Spark's president and chief scientific officer, expressed her enthusiasm for the early clinical data related to SPK - 8011: «The encouraging start of our SPK - 8011 clinical trial reinforces the strength of our gene therapy platform, delivers human proof - of - concept in a second liver - mediated disease — a significant achievement in the gene therapy field — and positions us well to potentially transform the current treatment approach for this life - altering disease with a one - time intervention.»
No. 2: Alzheimer's disease treatment nets a breakthrough Roughly 99 % of all Alzheimer's drugs to enter human trials have ended up in the trash heap, but trials are under way evaluating drugs that could soon reshape patient treatment.
InvivoSciences will continue to contribute to the improvement of human health by establishing a new paradigm for discovering drugs that focus on diseases with limited treatment options such as cardiac fibrosis, scleroderma, and lupus in a time - effective manner while remaining safe and cost effective.»
research; since most of the reports have concentrated on justifying the creation of cloned human embryos for research into and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's, «stem - cells» has become synonymous with «embryonic stem - cells» in the public imagination.
Pasteurized donor human milk can be used to help infants with a variety of conditions, including prematurity, allergies, feeding intolerance, immunologic deficiencies, post-operative nutrition, treatment of some infectious diseases, and treatment of certain inborn errors of metabolism.
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At 10:30 a.m., U.S. Senate Minority Leader U.S. Chuck Schumer will urge the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to increase research, vaccine development and treatment strategies to help stamp out tick - borne diseases like Lyme disease, Albany Medical Center, B Entry, Patient Pavilion, Floor E, corner of Myrtle Avenue and New Scotland Avenue, Albany.
To succeed as a clinician - researcher, a physician - scientist uses his or her mastery of both clinical practice and basic science research in parallel, often drawing on both skill sets to find advances in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of human disease.
Trials of cells made from human embryonic stem cells are also poised to begin in people with type 1 diabetes and heart failure, the first time embryonic stem cells have been used in the treatment of major lethal diseases.
In announcing the first rough draft of the human «book of life» at a White House ceremony in the summer of 2000, President Bill Clinton predicted that the genome project would «revolutionize the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of most, if not all, human diseases
This special blend is applied to drug discovery, vaccine development, pesticide production, and the treatment of human and veterinary infectious diseases and age - related disorders.
It will revolutionize the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of most, if not all, human diseases
«If lowering of LDL cholesterol affects atherosclerosis in humans in the same way, our observations mean that clinically advanced plaques could be prevented if cholesterol - lowering treatments are administered early enough in individuals with increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
Knowledge of the human body gathered from working with athletes can be translated to clinical settings, allowing exercise to be used as a form of treatment, rehabilitation, or even injury and disease prevention.
Now, a study published online April 27th, in the Journal of Immunology, confirms that the cytokine GM - CSF (Granulocyte macrophage colony - stimulating factor) likely plays an important role in human disease and offers a new explanation for why the MS treatment interferon - Beta (INF - β) is often effective at reducing MS attacks.
«The vector used in these studies is one that has already been used in the treatment of other human diseases so this is a promising approach.»
Research leading detection of low concentrations of gas present in exhaled human breath to health checkups and early detection and treatment of serious diseases is being performed.
«Techniques to correct defective genes in «non-reproductive» cells are already at various stages of clinical development and promise to be a powerful approach for many human diseases which don't yet have an effective treatment.
Mathias Uhlen, director of the Human Protein Atlas project and co-author of the paper, says: «I am extremely pleased that the resource created through the Human Protein Atlas effort has been used in the analysis of clinical data obtained from liver disease patients and that this analysis has led to the identification of liver - specific drug targets that can be used for treatment of this clinically important patient group.»
The findings open up new avenues for the treatment of injuries and degenerative diseases in adult humans.
German and Canadian scientists have built a three dimensional map of the human brain to help in the development of new treatments for neurological disorders like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
Additional experiments using a combination of maraviroc and a drug that blocks the VEGF protein suggest that the treatment duo could be an effective way to prevent metastatic disease in human breast cancer patients, according to the researchers.
In a novel animal study design that mimicked human clinical trials, researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine report that long - term treatment using a small molecule drug that reduces activity of the brain's stress circuitry significantly reduces Alzheimer's disease (AD) neuropathology and prevents onset of cognitive impairment in a mouse model of the neurodegenerative condition.
His current research portfolio focuses on the investigation of novel approaches for the regenerative medicine of the kidney, including the study and characterization of human nephrogenic progenitors and the investigation of approaches for the treatment of Alport syndrome and other chronic kidney diseases.
Her research is both translational and clinical in nature and centers on the human genetics of healthy skin aging and diseases related to aging skin, including new treatments for advanced basal cell skin cancers.
Since 1996, major changes in infectious diseases have occurred, such as the introduction of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) / AIDS and West Nile virus into the United States, advances in HIV / AIDS treatment, changes in vaccine perceptions, and increased concern over drug - resistant pathogens.
«Hopefully this means that we are one step closer to therapies and treatments for a number of debilitating human diseases
The start - up's mission is to understand the nature of human genetic variation and its impact on human disease (medical genomics) and treatment (pharmacogenomics).
The transplantation of isolated human hematopoietic stem cells is used in the treatment of anemia, immune deficiencies and other diseases, including cancer.
He was the first to argue that diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of a disease must be based on comprehensive knowledge of human anatomy.
The same treatment killed many other types of neurons, including both the spinal motor neurons that die in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and the human dopaminergic neurons whose mysterious loss is the cause of Parkinson's disease.
Overall, this work illustrates that better understanding the basic biology of the immune system in preclinical models may open up a window for the development of novel treatments for human autoimmune disease.
Richard Lindsay, a PhD student who worked on the research team, added: «Our findings are of central importance in understanding how microbial infections evolve, but also have wider significance for the treatment of cancer and the therapeutic control of disease in humans, animals and plants.»
«We can't start talking about improved treatments for Maya because diabetes is a very complex disease, involving lots of yet unknown risk factors, says Teresa Tusié Luna, a human geneticist who studies diabetes at the Salvador Zubirán National Institute of Health Sciences and Nutrition in Mexico City.
«Mouse and human kidney development compared: Findings may lead to advances in the study and treatment of kidney disease
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