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Understanding Your Complete Blood Count
This document helps aims at educating about complete blood count. A complete blood count, often referred to as a CBC, is a common blood test. A CBC provides detailed information about three types of cells in your blood: red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. These blood cells are...
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Living Cell Technologies Confirms Insulin Delivery From Implants in Diabetes Clinical Trial
Living CellTechnologies Limited (ASX: LCT) (PINKSHEETS: LVCLY) today reported thatpatients in the DiabeCell® phase I/IIa diabetes clinical trial hadporcine insulin in their blood samples providing additional scientificconfirmation that implants of DiabeCell® actively produce insulin anddirectly contribute to clinical benefit. Professor Bob Elliott, LCT Medical Director, said, "The early clinicalresponse in...
Articles 2008-06-25
Key Challenges and Issues facing the Blood Disorders Market Analysis and Forecasts Report to 2013
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Cardiovascular diseases industry is available in its catalogue. Blood Disorders Market Analysis and Forecasts Report to 2013 http://www.reportlinker.com/p090280/Blood-Disorders-Market-Analysis-and-Forecasts-Report-to-2013.html In 2007, blood diseases cost the US's economy $114bn. In 2004, a reported 232,000 deaths in the...
Articles 2008-06-25
Alzheimer's Drug May Reduce Preemie Brain Injury
The Alzheimer's drug memantine brand name Namenda may help reduce a form of brain injury that affects many premature babies, according to a Children's Hospital Boston study. Hypoxic-ischemia, a compromise of the brain's blood and oxygen supply, can lead to cerebral palsy and cognitive/behavioral problems. In experiments with rats...
Articles 2008-06-24
Aushon BioSystems Expands Microarray Service Offering
Enhanced Reverse Phase Array RPA Services in Response to Increased Technology Usage BILLERICA, Mass. -- Aushon BioSystems, a provider of microarray instrumentation and services, today announced the expansion of its microarray service line to include offerings dedicated to reverse phase arrays RPA. Previously, Aushon offered RPA print services...
Articles 2008-06-24
Blocking a Single Protein Proves Toxic to Myeloma Cells in Laboratory Studies
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> <!DOCTYPE text PUBLIC "-//The Gale Group//DTD Mercury Version 1.0//EN" "Article.dtd"> <Text rich="yes"> <P> Researchers have found that cells from a blood-borne cancer called multiple myeloma rely on the activity of a single protein, called IRF4, for the activation of a wide range...
Articles 2008-06-23
Sickle Cell Drug Underused by Physicians
A drug that has shown some effectiveness in treating sickle cell anemia is not being used often enough by doctors who are uncertain about its proper use and possible long-term effects, according to a new report. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University say their extensive review of studies on...
Articles 2008-06-20
Skin cancer patient &#39;cured&#39; using his own blood cells
A 52-year-old man with advanced melanoma, the lethal form of skin cancer, has been successfully treated using just his own blood. The development has been hailed by British experts as an "exciting advance" in the use of cancer immunotherapy, which harnesses the body's immune system to fight...
Articles 2008-06-19
Star-Shaped Brain Cells Make Scans Possible
Star-shaped brain cells called astrocytes play a key role in allowing experts to see the many reds, oranges, yellows and blues on brain scans, according to a report by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Astrocytes, previously thought of as minor players in brain activity, receive signals...
Articles 2008-06-19
Health Tip: Reduce Your Risk of Anemia
Anemia occurs when there aren't enough red blood cells in your blood, or they are deficient in a protein called hemoglobin. This means your red blood cells don't carry enough oxygen to the rest of the body. Women and people with chronic disease are at greater risk of becoming anemic....
Articles 2008-06-19
Cord Blood America Says Pennsylvania Joins New York and California in Informing Parents of the Advantages of Umbilical Cord Blood Storage
SANTA MONICA, Calif., and PHILADELPHIA, June 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cord Blood America, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: CBAI) , the umbilical cord blood stem cell preservation company (http://www.cordblood-america.com/ ) focused on bringing the life saving potential of stem cells to families nationwide and internationally, today said Pennsylvania has joined New...
Articles 2008-06-19
Oakcrest coach Lewis dies
Dave Lewis, the beloved Oakcrest (N.J.) High boys' basketball coach whose battle against cancer made him an inspirational figure on the sideline, died Tuesday at University of Pennsylvania Hospital of complications after abdominal surgery, his wife, Beth, said. He was 58. Exactly three months earlier, Mr. Lewis received the Charley...
Articles 2008-06-19
Beike Biotech Opens Comprehensive Stem Cell Storage and Processing Facility in China
TAIZHOU, Jiangsu Province, China, June 19 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Shenzhen Beike Biotechnology Co., Ltd. ( http://www.beikebiotech.com/ ), a worldwide leader in providing safe and effective stem cell applications for medical treatment, has commenced outfitting its 21,500 square foot comprehensive medical stem cell storage and processing facility in eastern China. When fully...
Articles 2008-06-19
ThermoGenesis Announces Receipt of CE Mark for MarrowXpress&#153;
Approval Allows Company to Begin Commercial Sales of Device in Europe RANCHO CORDOA, Calif., June 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ThermoGenesis Corp. , a leading supplier of innovative products and services that process and store adult stem cells, today announced TUV has issued an EC Certificate to ThermoGenesis Corp....
Articles 2008-06-19
US doctors kill skin cancer with cloned T-cells
WASHINGTON AFP — US doctors have for the first time successfully treated a skin cancer patient with cells cloned from his own immune system, a study released Wednesday showed. The ground-breaking treatment for advanced melanoma, or skin cancer, led to a long remission for the patient and used...
Articles 2008-06-18
Finally Non-Invasive Liposuction Arrives in Canada
SmartLipoTM is a revolutionary new treatment that uses a laser to melt away fat in troubled areas that do not respond to diet and exercise. Dr Sean Rice is a Royal College of Canada certified plastic surgeon that practices in Toronto, Canada and is...
Articles 2008-06-18
No More Needles? Georgetown University Teams with Gentag and SAIC to Develop New Glucose Sensor Technology with Wireless Connection to Cell Phones
WASHINGTON, June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgetown University, Gentag, Inc., and Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC, NYSE: SAI), have combined forces to develop a non-invasive method for glucose measurement. The three technology leaders agreed to combine their respective intellectual property IP and expertise to create a new method to monitor...
Articles 2008-06-18
Patient's Own Infection-Fighting T Cells Put Late-Stage Melanoma Into Long-Term Remission - Without Chemotherapy or Radiation
Case is first to show safety and effectiveness of using cloned cells alone to kill tumors SEATTLE, June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers describe the first successful use of a human patient's cloned infection-fighting T cells as the sole therapy to put an advanced solid-tumor cancer into long-term...
Articles 2008-06-18
Trubion Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation of Positive TRU-015 and SBI-087 Data at the 2008 Annual European Congress of Rheumatology Meeting
SEATTLE, June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Trubion Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced presentation of data at the 2008 Annual European Congress of Rheumatology meeting in Paris demonstrating that repeat administration with TRU-015, Trubion's lead candidate for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis RA, continues to produce persistent responses on the American...
Articles 2008-06-16
Cytori Selected by Fraunhofer Society to Develop New Stem and Regenerative Cell-Based Treatments for Stroke
SAN DIEGO -- Cytori Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CYTX) and the Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology IZI formed collaboration to develop adipose-derived stem and regenerative cell-based treatments for ischemic stroke. The Fraunhofer Society will commit $425,000 over two years in support to Cytori's already planned research and development. The...
Articles 2008-06-16
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