Marvin is the bad guy's spiritual half - brother, then, both products and now victims of the biological fallout of created species and
untreatable diseases.
If the medications were only expensive and not life threatening, their use could no doubt be shrugged off as a harmless snake oil pharmaceutical scam; but, in fact, these are thoroughly dangerous medications for both physical and emotional reasons — for physical reasons because their use can lead to serious
untreatable diseases such as liver cancer, and for emotional reasons because their use perpetuates the myth that cholesterol is dangerous and evil.
For example, creative problem - solving AI could someday make snap decisions that save the lives of the passengers in a self - driving car if its sensors fail, or propose unconventional combinations of chemical compounds that lead to new drugs for previously
untreatable diseases.
What this means, Adashi said, is that parents who are at risk for transmitting mitochondrial disease to their children may now undergo MR and have children who are not born with agonizing and
untreatable diseases.
Pictures like these provide road maps for surgeons, allowing them to use increasingly precise surgical tools to address previously
untreatable diseases without damaging surrounding tissue.
They hope to go still further and turn the stem cells into treatments for previously
untreatable diseases.
We recognize the importance of research in developing effective remedies for incurable and
untreatable diseases and the great value of contributing to the bank of scientific knowledge.
Some of these people have vision problems caused by currently
untreatable diseases, he notes, but others simply because they can not afford or do not have access to relatively simple fixes such as surgery to remove cataracts (clouding of eye lenses).
Gonorrhoea could become
an untreatable disease, England's chief medical officer has warned.
In her letter, the chief medical officer said: «Gonorrhoea is at risk of becoming
an untreatable disease due to the continuing emergence of antimicrobial resistance.»
«It could offer a whole new way to treat this historically
untreatable disease.»
The findings are potentially practice - changing for a historically «
untreatable disease.»
Australian researchers have made a critical discovery about a gene involved in muscular dystrophy that could lead to future therapies for the currently
untreatable disease.
Australian researchers have made a critical discovery about a gene involved in muscular dystrophy that could lead to future therapies for
the untreatable disease.
«This may be a first step to finally improving the prognosis of this seemingly
untreatable disease,» said Dr. Monje.
The bottom line: we have excellent news for LHON patients and their families about their vision, which is remarkable for a previously
untreatable disease,» commented Dr. Robert C. Sergott, Director, Wills Eye Hospital, Neuro - Ophthalmology and Director, William H. Annesley, Jr, EyeBrain Center, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA..
From the producers of the Paranormal Activity franchise, the film is the next installment in their series following Insidious, and «chronicles an unprecedented biological disaster unleashed from the waters of the Chesapeake Bay - an isopod parasite, carrying a horrific
untreatable disease, that jumps from fish to human hosts.
The possibility that your dog, or a dog you bred, may be affected with this, as yet,
untreatable disease.
At the time of publication, seven cats were still in disease remission, a positive step forward for a historically
untreatable disease.
This is mainly because it is
an untreatable disease with the possibility of a lot of complications.
Not exact matches
Suffering from bouts of depression - which he was convinced were the result of CTE - and terrified at the thought of a future living with an
untreatable neurodegenerative
disease, Ewen committed suicide at age 49.
Suffering from bouts of depression, which he was convinced were the result of CTE, and terrified at the thought of a future living with an
untreatable neurodegenerative
disease, Ewen committed suicide at age 49.
It was approved because it prevents parents from passing on
untreatable mitochondrial
diseases to the child.
Until now, this inherited retinal
disease that causes visual impairment ranging from reduced vision to complete blindness, has remained
untreatable.
An Indian clinic's claim of totally
untreatable TB ignited public fears, but experts say poor
disease management is the real threat
And although the programme is set to award a major clinical - trial contract later this year, the drug being tested would treat not exotic,
untreatable pathogens but ordinary influenza, a
disease already heavily researched outside the Pentagon.
Once the team derived the stem cells, they identified a cellular mechanism that drives abnormal bone growth in the thus - far
untreatable bone
disease, called fibrodysplasiaossificans progressiva (FOP).
The one for Huntington's
disease — a purely genetic disorder that is both deadly and
untreatable — is an example of what we can safely call a mistaken gene to which we should owe no allegiance.
If one simple mutation allows bacteria to resist antibiotics they've never met,
diseases like TB could become
untreatable once again
Some
diseases are
untreatable because we lack a model system to fully understand symptoms or test possible drugs.
The condition is not only
untreatable, but seems to be peculiar to humans, meaning scientists have been unable to study the
disease and seek new treatments by modeling it in an animal like the mouse.
The newfound protein might eventually help patients who suffer from the
untreatable prion
diseases: When the group mixed their artificial protein fragment with a fragment of the PrP protein that usually kills neurons in petri dishes, the mixture killed only half as many cells as the prion fragment alone.
Researchers report that a slow - release version of the compound reverses diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver
disease (NAFLD), an
untreatable condition that can lead to cirrhosis and liver cancer.
«Many patients who suffer from
untreatable chronic
diseases, including heart and kidney
diseases, are in waiting lists for limited organ transplantation.
So even if some cancer cells are destroyed, the protected cancer cells may survive — and the
disease can recur in a form that is
untreatable.
Commenting on the significance of the findings co-lead author Professor Mani Ramaswami, Professor of Neurogenetics at the School of Genetics and Microbiology, Trinity College Dublin said: «Degenerative
diseases, such as MND, are a poorly understood and largely
untreatable set of life limiting
diseases which can leave people unable to do the everyday things that the rest of us, particularly the young, take for granted.
We also connected George with specialists in Asian elephant
diseases, and as a result his lab is working on curing a previously
untreatable viral
disease that is killing many young elephants.
«The sequencing of the human genome has helped reveal genetic mutations that lead to thousands of devastating
diseases, most of which are
untreatable,» says Dr. Zhang.
Available drugs only marginally affect
disease severity, making Alzheimer's
disease effectively
untreatable.
Hookipa is a dedicated team united by the desire to find solutions for people with
untreatable cancers and infectious
diseases.
As a result, Moderna's platform has the potential to speed the development and manufacture of treatments for many
diseases that are currently
untreatable with existing pharmaceutical approaches.
Category winner — Simon Johnson For his essay «A Novel Target for Pharmacological Intervention in an
Untreatable Human
Disease» in the prize category Translational Medicine
American Federation for Aging Research Fellow at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York; USA From: Salt Lake City, USA Prize Category: Translational Medicine Essay: A Novel Target for Pharmacological Intervention in an
Untreatable Human
Disease
Using this technology some forms of blindness may be treatable, including macular degeneration and Stargardt
disease, a currently
untreatable form eye
disease that causes blindness in teenagers and young adults.
Mitochondrial defects are often observed in a variety of
diseases, including cancer, Alzheimer's
disease, and Parkinson's
disease, and are the hallmarks of a number of
untreatable genetic mitochondrial disorders whose manifestations range from muscle weakness to organ failure.
Better understanding of mechanisms underlying skeleton development, adult maintenance, and
diseases has led in recent years to new and improved treatments for osteoporosis and a few other conditions, but today most skeletal
diseases remain
untreatable or incompletely treatable.
Genetic Roulette implies that
untreatable infectious
diseases will be promoted because genetically modified crops may contain genes for resistance to antibiotics.
If ARM genes were to transfer to pathogenic bacteria inside the gut or mouse, they might create super
diseases,
untreatable with one or more types of antibiotics.
The prevention of severe early infections is also important in order to reduce the incidence of life - threatening pneumonia or bronchiolitis, which can lead to severe
untreatable chronic
disease in adulthood, in addition to immediate severe morbidity associated with the infection itself [16, 18, 19].
The treatment, developed at the University of Pennsylvania with clinical trials carried out at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Iowa, is the first time gene therapy is used to treat an inherited
disease and could lead to treatments of other currently
untreatable conditions.