Diabetics Rescued By Apelin Sugar is naturally present in the blood in the form of glucose and is stored in the liver or adipose tissue (fat) thanks to the action of insulin. Glucose is stored or directly used to ensure satisfactory function of the heart, brain and so on according to the body's demands.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comNews From BioScience, November 2008 The complete list of research articles in the November 2008 issue of BioScience is as follows: Identifying and Characterizing Bacteria in an Era of Genomics and Proteomics David Emerson, Liane Agulto, Henry Liu, and Liping Liu. New molecular technologies in genomics and proteomics are changing techniques used for identifying bacteria.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comNovel Antibiotic Class Also Active Against Malaria Parasite A new class of antimicrobial agent with broad-spectrum activity has been found to kill Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite that causes the most lethal form of human malaria. University of Pennsylvania pharmacologist Doron Greenbaum, Ph.D., presented these results, from in vitro experiments, at the 48th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), held in Washington, D.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comRaised Incidence Of Psychoses Among Migrant Groups In UK Revealed By Research Researchers examining the occurrence of psychoses among migrant groups have shown a raised incidence for all black and ethnic minority subgroups compared with white British counterparts, and reveal that the risk of psychoses for first and second generations varies by ethnicity.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comBringing Down European Borders For Patient Safety And Quality Of Heart Care Discussed By MEP's This discussion derives from the ongoing debate on the directive proposal for the application of cross-border
healthcare patients' rights presented by the European Commission (EC) in July this year.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comAurora(R) 1.5Tesla Dedicated Breast MRI System Has Received 501(k) Clearance From FDA Aurora Imaging Technology Inc. is proud to announce that the Aurora® 1.5Tesla Dedicated Breast MRI System has received 501(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for AuroraSPECTROSCOPY™, the company's breast magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopy package.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comNew Class Of Chemically Modified RNAi Therapeutics That Target Two Distinct Cellular Mechanisms Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY), a leading RNAi therapeutics company, today announced the publication of a new study in Nature
Medicine by scientists from the University of Bonn in collaboration with Alnylam.
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