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Genetic Pathway Responsible For Much Of Plant Growth Identified
May 20, 2009 — Researchers have discovered a previously unknown pathway in plant cells that regulates plant ... > full story -
How Glucocorticoid Drugs Protect The Heart
May 18, 2009 — Synthetic glucocorticoids are used clinically in many situations, such as to treat asthma, and have been shown in animals and humans to help protect the heart from the damaging effects of heart ... > full story -
New Species Of Cholesterol-Busting Bug With A Taste For Waste Discovered
May 14, 2009 — A novel species of bacteria with cholesterol-busting properties has been discovered by scientists. They isolated the new bug, called Gordonia cholesterolivorans, from sewage ... > full story -
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Adding Steroid Drug To MS Treatment May Reduce Disease Activity
April 30, 2009 — Using a steroid drug for multiple sclerosis in addition to an MS drug may reduce the amount of disease activity more than using the MS drug alone, according to a new ... > full story -
Worms Control Lifespan At High Temperatures
April 16, 2009 — The common research worm, C. elegans, is able to use heat-sensing nerve cells to not only regulate its response to hotter environments, but also to control the pace of its aging as a result of that ... > full story -
Allergic Reactions To Plavix Can Be Treated With Steroids And Antihistamines, Study Shows
March 30, 2009 — A clinical study of cardiac patients who suffered an allergic reaction to the widely-prescribed drug clopidogrel, also known by the pharmaceutical name Plavix, found that treatment with a combination ... > full story -
Steroid Doping Tests Ignore Vital Ethnic Differences In Hormone Activity
March 11, 2009 — Current steroid (testosterone) doping tests should be scrapped for international sport, because they ignore vital ethnic differences in hormone activity, suggests research in the British Journal of ... > full story -
New Test To Identify Illegal Steroids In Cattle
February 18, 2009 — In an effort to curb the illegal use of steroids in the European beef industry, scientists are reporting the development of a new test that can identify steroids with higher accuracy, more ... > full story -
Asthma Drugs Need To Be Maintained For Continued Benefit, Study Shows
February 17, 2009 — Children whose asthma improved while taking steroid drugs for several years did not see those improvements continue after stopping the drugs, new results from a comprehensive childhood asthma study ... > full story -
New Lab Evidence Suggests Preventive Effect Of Herbal Supplement In Prostate Cancer
February 12, 2009 — DHEA is a natural circulating hormone and the body's production of it decreases with age. Men take DHEA as an over-the-counter supplement because it has been suggested that DHEA can reverse aging or ... > full story
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