News tagged with reperfusion injury
Ischemic preconditioning alters hepatic blood supply
Liver surgery has become a safe procedure in the past years and is mainly done because of malignant tumors. A common strategy to reduce blood loss during surgery is to temporarily shut down the blood supply to the liver [pringle ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Apr 19, 2010 |
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Piece from childhood virus may save soldiers' lives
A harmless shard from the shell of a common childhood virus may halt a biological process that kills a significant percentage of battlefield casualties, heart attack victims and oxygen-deprived newborns, according to research ...
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Sep 06, 2009 |
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Researchers have a natural sidekick that may resolve the antibiotic-resistant bacteria dilemma
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria continue to be a global concern with devastating repercussions, such as increased healthcare costs, potential spread of infections across continents, and prolonged illness.
Apr 25, 2012 |
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Hyperspectral imaging: Shedding new light on wound healing
(Phys.org) -- Clinicians who treat severe wounds may soon have powerful new diagnostic tools in the form of hyperspectral imaging (HSI) devices, calibrated to new NIST standard reference spectra, which will ...
Apr 09, 2012 |
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Simple injection could limit damage from heart attacks and stroke
(PhysOrg.com) -- This weeks Early Edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) will publish a fascinating new milestone achievement in the search for novel clinical therapies to significantly reduce the lo ...
Medicine & Health / Cardiology
Apr 18, 2011 |
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Striking the right chords
Practice was nearly over when high school wrestler Darrin Ching collapsed and found himself pinned to the mat, a searing pain gripping his right temple. Alarmed, his coach and teammates huddled around and tried to get him ...
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Mar 30, 2011 |
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Protein with cardioprotective capabilities during heart attack discovered
University of Cincinnati (UC) researchers have discovered a new protein that could be cardioprotective during heart attack, potentially leading to more targeted treatments for patients at risk.
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Nov 16, 2010 |
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Antibiotic could be the key to treating heart ailments
A researcher at the University of Alberta has discovered that treating basic heart ailments could be as simple as using a well-known antibiotic.
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Nov 03, 2010 |
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Aiding injury recovery in aged livers improve transplant success in seniors
University of Florida scientists have identified a key cellular process involved in age-related damage to the liver and ways to reverse that damage by manipulating genes or administering certain drugs.
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Nov 02, 2010 |
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Researchers closer to development of drug to prevent deadly immune response
Researchers have isolated a molecule, small enough to be used as a drug, that can shut down a dysfunctional immune response that causes deadly hemorrhagic shock, results in delayed death of heart attack patients, promotes ...
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Aug 26, 2010 |
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Antibiotic may reduce stroke risk and injury in diabetics
A daily dose of an old antibiotic may help diabetics avoid a stroke or at least minimize its damage, Medical College of Georgia researchers report.
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Aug 23, 2010 |
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Synthetic peptide may enhance lung transplantation
Lung transplant patients may one day benefit from a synthetic peptide that mimics the body's natural ability to reduce excess fluid accumulation, Medical College of Georgia researchers report.
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Mar 24, 2010 |
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