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Nanoparticles may enhance cancer therapy

A mixture of current drugs and carbon nanoparticles shows potential to enhance treatment for head-and-neck cancers, especially when combined with radiation therapy, according to new research by Rice University ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Feb 16, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Scientists learn more about how kidneys fail and how new drugs may intervene

Scientists are learning more about how protein gets in the urine when the kidneys begin to fail and how a new drug blocks it.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Nov 16, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Chromium picolinate may lessen inflammation in diabetic nephropathy

Taking chromium picolinate may help lessen inflammation associated with diabetic nephropathy (kidney disease), say researchers at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. In a study comparing diabetic mice treated with ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Sep 22, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Morning test helps doctors save kidneys

A morning urine test is superior to all other tests for detecting declining kidney performance in patients with diabetic kidney disease, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American So ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jul 15, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Link between male diabetics with allergies and kidney disease -- nothing to sneeze at

For men with type 2 diabetes, a cell type linked to allergic inflammation is closely linked to a key indicator of diabetic kidney disease (nephropathy), suggests a study in the November Clinical Journal of the American So ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Elevated level of certain protein in urine linked to increased risk for blood clots

Preliminary research suggests that higher than normal levels of the protein albumin in urine is associated with an increased risk for blood clots in the deep veins of the legs or lungs (venous thromboembolism; VTE), according ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created May 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Test predicts who will develop end-stage renal disease

Measuring kidney function by assessing two different factors—glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and urinary albumin levels—helps determine which patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) will develop end-stage renal disease ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Apr 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Diabetes drug shows potential for treating one cause of chronic kidney disease

The antidiabetes drug rosiglitazone may have the potential to protect kidney function in patients with a condition called focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), according to a study appearing in the January 2009 issue ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Dec 10, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Vitamin B1 could reverse early-stage kidney disease in diabetes patients

Researchers at the University of Warwick have discovered high doses of thiamine – vitamin B1 – can reverse the onset of early diabetic kidney disease.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Dec 08, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

High levels of urinary albumin in the normal range predict hypertension

Healthy individuals with higher levels of albumin excretion, even levels considered normal, are at increased risk of developing hypertension (high blood pressure), according to a study appearing in the October 2008 issue ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 25, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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