News tagged with familial amyloid polyneuropathy
Study leads to a promising first-in-class drug candidate
Discoveries by Scripps Research Institute scientists have led to a promising new drug candidate--the first in its class--for patients with a genetic protein-misfolding disease. In results announced by the biopharmaceutical ...
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Jul 21, 2009 |
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Liver stiffness measurements identify patients with rapid or slow fibrosis
A recent study by doctors from the Hospital Clínic in Barcelona, Spain determined that repeated liver stiffness measurements (LSM) in the first year following liver transplant (LT) could discriminate between slow and ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Jan 05, 2010 |
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New and improved RNA interference
(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers use RNA interference to silence multiple genes at once. The advance, which one expert calls a 'substantial breakthrough,' could lead to new treatments for liver diseases.
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Jan 04, 2010 |
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Mechanism related to the onset of various genetic diseases revealed
Researchers at the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Universitat Autňnoma de Barcelona (UAB) have revealed the process by which proteins with a tendency to cause conformational diseases such as amyotrophic ...
Sep 17, 2009 |
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Singaporean has Asia's first combined heart, liver swap
A 58-year-old Singaporean pastor is recovering well after undergoing Asia's first simultaneous heart and liver transplant, his medical team said Friday.
Apr 24, 2009 |
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