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Dendritic Cells Protect Against Acute Pancreatitis
November 22, 2011 Researchers have discovered the novel protective role dendritic cells play in the pancreas. The new study shows dendritic cells can safeguard the pancreas against acute pancreatitis, a sudden ... > full story -
Self-Organized Pituitary-Like Tissue from Mouse ES Cells
November 14, 2011 The possibility that functional, three-dimensional tissues and organs may be derived from pluripotent cells, such as embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), represents ... > full story -
Newborn Period May Be Crucial Time to Prevent Later Diabetes, Animal Study Suggests
November 2, 2011 Pediatric researchers who tested newborn animals with an existing human drug used in adults with diabetes report that this drug, when given very early in life, prevents diabetes from developing in ... > full story -
Women's Chin, Abdomen Are Good Indicators of Excessive Hair Growth
November 2, 2011 Examining the chin and upper and lower abdomen is a reliable, minimally invasive way to screen for excessive hair growth in women, a key indicator of too much male hormone, researchers ... > full story -
Novel Technique Switches Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells to Hormone-Receptor Positive Cells
November 1, 2011 Within many hormone-receptor positive breast cancers lives a subpopulation of receptor-negative cells – knock down the hormone-receptor positive cells with anti-estrogen drugs and you may ... > full story -
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Use of Over-the-Counter Thyroid Support Pills Is Risky, Researcher Finds
October 27, 2011 People who use over-the-counter "thyroid support'' supplements may be putting their health at risk, according to a new study. The supplements contain varying amounts of two different kinds of thyroid ... > full story -
Research Involving Thyroid Hormone Lays Foundation for More Targeted Drug Development
October 21, 2011 New research advances a strategy for taming the side effects and enhancing the therapeutic benefits of steroids and other medications that work by disrupting the activity of certain ... > full story -
Elevated Hormone Levels Add Up to Increased Breast Cancer Risk, Research Finds
October 21, 2011 Post-menopausal women with high levels of hormones such as estrogen or testosterone are known to have a higher risk of breast cancer. New research looked at eight different sex and growth hormones ... > full story -
Antineoplastic Agents Associated With Thyroid Dysfunction
October 20, 2011 Antineoplastic agents such as immunotherapies and targeted therapies that specifically target signaling pathways in cancer cells are associated with thyroid dysfunction in 20-50 percent of cancer ... > full story -
Medical Researchers Breath New Life Into Fight Against Primary Killer of Premature Infants
October 18, 2011 A new discovery might explain why some premature infants fail to respond to existing treatments for a deadly respiratory distress syndrome and offers clues for new ways to treat the breathing ... > full story
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