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cytokine

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First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents (in Biology)

GERD is an immune-mediated injury and not the result of acid burn, says new study

Contrary to current thinking, a condition called gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) might not develop as a direct result of acidic digestive juices burning the esophagus, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have found in an animal study.Rather, ... [News-Medical.Net - 11/20/2009]

Entities: esophagus, Acid, esophageal, cytokine, esophagitis

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Biology)

An Overactive Immune Response Responsible for Viral Infections Among Elderly

Category: Research NewsFont SizePrint CommentsExaggerated responses of the immune system explain why the elderly succumb to viral infections more readily than younger people, researchers at Yale School of Medicine have found.Published in the November ... [MedIndia - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Yale University School of Medicine, cytokine, Immunity

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Biology)

Valproic Acid and Cytokines may Induce Hepatic Differentiation of Embryonic Stem Cells

There is now hope of cellular replacement therapy for liver failure from embryonic stem (ES) cells, which have the capacity to proliferate indefinitely and differentiate into almost all types of cells including hepatocytes. There have been several protocols ... [MedIndia - 16 hours ago]

Entities: hepatic, valproic Acid, differentiation, Cytokines, Embryonic Stem Cell

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)

Scientists closer to finding cause of IBD with new analyses

PHILADELPHIA (Nov. 18) In the largest, most comprehensive genetic analysis of childhood-onset inflammatory bowel disease, an international research team has identified five new gene regions, including one involved in a biological pathway that helps drive ... [Drug Store News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, cytokine, Genomics

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Biology)

Embryonic stem cells raise hope of cellular replacement therapy for liver failure

Embryonic stem (ES) cells, known for their capacity to proliferate indefinitely and differentiate into almost all types of cells including hepatocytes, have raised the hope of cellular replacement therapy for liver failure. There have been several protocols ... [News-Medical.Net - 11/19/2009]

Entities: hepatic, Embryonic Stem Cell, differentiation, cytokine, Gastroenterology

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

EDITORIAL: Interleukin-10 in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

In this issue of the Journal, Glocker et al.1 provide the first substantial support for a functional role for the immunosuppressive cytokine interleukin-10 in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease... ... [NEJM â Collection Updates for Transplantation - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Interleukin-10, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, immunosuppressive, Pathogenesis

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Biotechnology)

Fractional CO2 laser: a novel therapeutic device upon photobiomodulation of tissue remodeling and cytokine pathway of tissue repair

Today in Dermatopathology...keeping you currentReceive free subspecialty "5-minute updates" via emailIndian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology , 11/19/09Indian Journal of Dermatology, 11/19/09Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and ... [MDLinx - 11/19/2009]

Entities: cytokine, Laser, Dermatology

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Biology)

Thoughtful Words Help Couples Stay Fit When Arguing

Couples who bring thoughtful words to a fight release lower amounts of stress-related proteins, suggesting that rational communication between partners can ease the impact of marital conflict on the immune system.'Previous research has shown that couples ... [Cutting Edge News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: IL-6, cytokine, Protein, Immune System

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 3 Documents (in Biology)

Study Shows Link Between Influenza Virus and Fever

Viruses are microscopically sized parasites. They plant their genes in the cells of their victim in order to 'reprogram' them. The infected cells then no longer produce what they need to live, making lots of new viruses instead.Luckily, in most cases ... [Infection Control Today - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Virus, cytokine, interleukin

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 2 Documents (in Health)

Largest gene study of childhood IBD identifies 5 new genes

HomeReports Studies and Analyses ContentFindings linked to a key molecule active in GI inflammationIn the largest, most comprehensive genetic analysis of childhood-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), an international research team has identified ... [innovations report - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, cytokine

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 2 Documents

Cancer has hidden 'chemofog' toll (AAP)

There's a hidden toll associated with cancer, which survivors refer to as "chemofog", and research is now showing it's a bigger problem than was initially thought.People undergoing chemotherapy often report having difficulty with their concentration and ... [Yahoo! News Australia - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Chemotherapy, cytokine, oncologist, Cytokines

First Reported 11/14/2009 - Updated 11/14/2009 - 2 Documents (in Chemistry)

How Thoughtful Words Save Marriages

Arguably the biggest challenge in the life of a couple is fight. As spirits heat, one or the other may drop some words that he or she does not necessarily mean, but that are uttered precisely because the other will undoubtedly be hurt. Many otherwise ... [Softpedia - 11/14/2009]

Entities: cytokine, IL-6, Immune System, Pennsylvania State University

Quotes

"This was a dramatic response to inhibiting a single cytokine," said Goldstein. "Aged mice do have defective immune responses, but instead of trying to boost their immune response, we should try to inhibit certain inflammatory pathways to prevent susceptibility to viral infections."

An Overactive Immune Response Responsible for Viral Infections Among Elderly [MedIndia - 16 hours ago]

...Souza, associate professor of internal medicine at UT Southwestern and lead author of the study appearing the November issue of Gastroenterology. "But if GERD is really an immune-mediated injury, maybe we should create medications that would prevent these cytokines from attracting inflammatory cells to the esophagus and starting the injury in the first place."

GERD is an immune-mediated injury and not the result of acid burn, says new study [News-Medical.Net - 11/20/2009]

"Typically, if you bring people to a lab and put them under stress, either by engaging them in a conflict or giving them a public speaking task, you can see an increase in proinflammatory cytokines such as Interleukin-6 (Il-6) and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha)" explained Graham

Thoughtful Words Help Couples Stay Fit When Arguing [Cutting Edge News - 11/19/2009]

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Identification of B-Cell Epitopes on Virus-Like... [MDLinx - 11/20/2009]
Pediatric immunologist receives prestigious ann... [News-Medical.Net - 11/20/2009]
GERD is an immune-mediated injury and not the r... [News-Medical.Net - 11/20/2009]
Reflux Due to Immune Reaction, Not Acute Acid Burn [EndoNurse - 11/20/2009]
Reflux might be immune condition, study finds [FinanzNachrichten.de - 11/19/2009]
Thoughtful Words Help Couples Stay Fit When Arg... [Cutting Edge News - 11/19/2009]
Immunology expert at Children's Hospital receiv... [Genetic Engineering News - 11/19/2009]
Antibiotics: Recent studies from GlaxoSmithKlin... [NewsRX - 11/19/2009]
Crohn's blamed on lazy immune cells [New Scientist - 11/19/2009]
Embryonic stem cells raise hope of cellular rep... [News-Medical.Net - 11/19/2009]
Fractional CO2 laser: a novel therapeutic devic... [MDLinx - 11/19/2009]
Stirling Products inks deal with Innovative Bio... [Proactive Investors.co.uk - 11/19/2009]
Flu – What Is It That Stops Many People from Ge... [Pro Health Network - 11/19/2009]
Rising to the Challenge in R [Pharmaceutical Executive - 11/19/2009]
Scientists closer to finding cause of IBD with ... [Drug Store News - 11/19/2009]
Q&A: FDA Researcher ID'ing Proteins as Biom... [GenomeWeb - 11/18/2009]
HIV trial vector specter [The Scientist - 11/18/2009]
CEL-SCI Announces Start of First Clinical Study... [Yahoo! Canada - 11/18/2009]
Is hepatic differentiation of embryonic stem ce... [Genetic Engineering News - 11/18/2009]
CEL-SCI Announces Start of First Clinical Study of [PR Newswire via MSN Money - 11/18/2009]
Cancer has hidden 'chemofog' toll (AAP) [Yahoo! News Australia - 11/18/2009]
Researchers says 5 genes responsible for Inflam... [Bio Spectrum Asia - 11/18/2009]
New Culprit for Viral Infections Among Elderly ... [M2 - 11/18/2009]
Protect Yourself from H1N1 Flu Shot Conspiracy [Conspiracy Planet - 11/18/2009]

Blogs

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David Kirby: Is Autism Associated with A Viral ... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 10/12/2009] Last week, researchers from the University of Nevada, the National Cancer Institute and The Cleveland Clinic announced the startling discovery of antibodies ...
Boing Boing: The World's Greatest Neurozine! [Boing Boing - 10/06/2009] One night more than twenty years ago, Mark Frauenfelder and Carla Sinclair fired up the photocopy machine at Mark's work and cranked out the first issue of ...
Boing Boing: The World's Greatest Neurozine! [Boing Boing - 10/06/2009] One night more than twenty years ago, Mark Frauenfelder and Carla Sinclair fired up the photocopy machine at Mark's work and cranked out the first issue of ...
links for 2009-08-20 [Grasping Reality with Both Hands - 08/20/2009] Rolf Harris: Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport! Menzie Chinn on Richard Posner I agree ...
Science and Health with Key to the Proper Desig... [Grasping Reality with Both Hands - 08/19/2009] Megan McArdle thinks that any health care reform that might reduce pharmaceutical company profits is bad: Health Care: A Lesson in Practical Philosophy: ...

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