The scientists tested turmeric, also known as curcumin, along with phenethyl isothiocyanate (PEITC), a naturally occurring substance particularly abundant in a group of vegetables that includes watercress, cabbage,
Children with Meckel-Gruber syndrome (MKS) have central nervous system deformities as well as abnormal cysts in their kidneys, and usually die shortly after birth. The discovery of the
Data from the study comparing Lucentis to Visudyne photodynamic therapy (PDT) showed a difference in mean change in visual acuity of 18 letters for patients treated with 0.3
The company hopes that the drug will prevent or delay hepatitis C disease progression and thus potentially reduce the occurrence of clinical events such as liver transplantation, liver
The FDA approval, which is not expected to be final until 2008 when Abbott’s patent expires, is for Divalproex, a sodium delayed-release tablet to be produced in three
The companies were previously in a worldwide alliance to co-develop, co-promote and co-manufacture Exubera. Exubera is a fast-acting dry powder formulation of human insulin which is under regulatory
Therapeutic drugs based on the research would target the epidermal growth factor receptor genes that play a major role in the development of deadly brain tumors, said the
The company has pledged to provide local manufacturers in the world’s least developed countries with the technical expertise required to produce generic HIV medicines, namely a drug called
The same pathway is also found at human synapses, and the researchers say it could eventually present a target for new therapeutics to treat human memory loss. The
The scientists observed that individuals carrying the apolipoprotein E (APOE) epsilon4 gene formation, which has previously been associated with high risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease (AD), showed altered
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