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Memory Enhanced By Sports-Cheat Drug
September 8, 2008 — A drug used to increase blood production in both medical treatments and athletic doping scandals seems also to improve memory in those using it. New research shows that the memory enhancing effects ... > full story -
Multiple Sclerosis: New MRI Contrast Medium Enables Early Diagnosis In Animal Model
August 1, 2008 — In an animal model of multiple sclerosis, neurologists have been able to visualize inflammatory tissue damage, most of which had remained unrecognized up to now, with the aid of a new contrast ... > full story -
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Can Cannabis Compounds Slow The Progression Of Multiple Sclerosis?
July 21, 2008 — CUPID is a clinical trial which will evaluate whether tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), one of many compounds found in the in the cannabis plant (and the main active ingredient) is able to slow the ... > full story -
New Study Sheds Light On How Intracellular Pathogens Trigger The Immune System
July 14, 2008 — Biologists have identified a molecular alarm system in which intracellular pathogens send out signals that kick the immune response into gear. The findings shed light on how host cells recognize and ... > full story -
Vitamin D: Builds Bones And Much More
July 14, 2008 — Vitamin D is essential to strong bones. Inadequate vitamin D can lead to osteoporosis, a brittle bone disease. Recently, researchers have found that vitamin D may help reduce the risk of other ... > full story -
Statins Have Unexpected Effect On Pool Of Powerful Brain Cells
July 3, 2008 — Cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins have a profound effect on an elite group of cells known as glial progenitor cells that are important to brain health as we age, scientists have found. The ... > full story -
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Best Treatment For Multiple Sclerosis May Depend On Disease Subtype
July 1, 2008 — In animal studies, scientists discover different inflammatory pathways at work. Relatively new drugs now help some patients, but not others, with the most common form of multiple sclerosis. That may ... > full story -
Adult Stem Cells Reprogrammed In Their Natural Environment
June 30, 2008 — In recent years, stem cell researchers have become very adept at manipulating the fate of adult stem cells cultured in the lab. Now, researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies achieved ... > full story -
Potential New Way To Block Inflammation In Autoimmune Disease Discovered
June 19, 2008 — Researchers have identified a promising new target for autoimmune disease treatment -- a cell-surface receptor called DR3. Their research in mice, published in Immunity, suggests that blocking this ... > full story -
Specific Mutations In The IL2RA Gene Associated With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
June 13, 2008 — Certain single nucleotide polymorphisms within the interleukin 2 receptor alpha (IL2RA) gene region are shown to be associated with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, according to a new study of two ... > full story
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