Using Fat to Fight Brain Cancer
Using fat to fight brain cancer
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The researchers say harvesting MSCs from fat is less invasive and less expensive than getting them from bone marrow, a more commonly studied method. Results of the Johns Hopkins proof-of-principle study are described online in the journal PLOS … The …
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Pfizer: A Look At The Musculoskeletal Drugs Division
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Despite significant competition, the division's largest selling drug, Enbrel, is seeing continued growth in demand due to its preference as first and second-line treatment for RA. Further, the reissue of a patent for Celebrex will allow Pfizer …
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Know Active Ingredients in Children's Meds
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An active ingredient in a medicine is the component that makes it pharmaceutically active—it makes the medicine effective against the illness or condition it is treating. Active ingredients are listed first on a medicine's Drug Facts label for over …
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Editorial: HIV bee studies a major stepping stone for research
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It seemed at first that the child was going to have a normal HIV-infected childhood so they began drug treatment. Doctors initially expected the child to take the drugs for life but within a month of treatment, the HIV virus level had fallen so low …
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