Turku University

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Name: Turku University (University of Turku)

First Reported Mar 09 2010 - Updated Mar 09 2010 - 1 Documents

Complex co-dependency of microfungi and grass

Plants harbour many different microbes, fungi and bacteria that take advantage of their hosts. However, the host can also benefit from these little organisms, which are known as endophytes. The relationship is extremely complex. According to a thesis ... [Published Mar 09 2010 by Science Daily]

Entities: Fungus, Finland, Infection, Toxin

First Reported Mar 05 2010 - Updated Mar 05 2010 - 1 Documents

Finnish study shows berries help to prevent from fatty liver

Increases the bookmarktwitterfacebookdiggGoogleWindowsliveDeliciousbuzzfriendfeedLinkedindiigoredditstumbleuponA Finnish new study shows that eating berries helps risky people to avoid a dangerous liver condition known as fatty liver, caused by the build-up ... [Published Mar 05 2010 by People's Daily Online]

Entities: Fatty Liver, Buckthorn, Metabolism, Shielding

First Reported Mar 04 2010 - Updated Mar 04 2010 - 1 Documents

Teens' Hardened Arteries Risk Increases With Secondhand Smoke Exposure

The study of 494 children showed that those with higher levels of exposure to secondhand smoke from ages 8 to 13 had, by age 13, significantly increased blood vessel wall thickness and functioning problems, both of which are precursors to arterial structural ... [Published Mar 04 2010 by MedIndia]

Entities: Artery, Turku (Finland), Heart Disease, Finland, Lipoprotein

First Reported Mar 03 2010 - Updated Mar 03 2010 - 1 Documents

Passive smoking thickens children's arteries

Parents who smoke around their children could be damaging their offsprings’ arteries from a young age, research has suggested.A study by Finnish scientists found evidence of artery wall thickening and impaired functioning in 13-year-olds who had high ... [Published Mar 03 2010 by Nursing Times]

Entities: Artery, Passive Smoking, Tobacco, Lipoprotein, Ultrasound

First Reported Mar 02 2010 - Updated Mar 02 2010 - 1 Documents

Elan Corporation, plc

Brain images: Alzheimer’s drug is working

LONDON - New imaging technology suggests an experimental drug for Alzheimer’s reduces clumps of plaque in the brain by around 25 percent, lifting hopes for a medicine that disappointed in clinical tests two years ago.Bapineuzumab - being developed by ... [Published Mar 02 2010 by Saudi Gazette]

Entities: Alzheimer's Disease, Pittsburgh Compound B, Elan Corporation, plc, encephalopathy

First Reported Mar 01 2010 - Updated Mar 01 2010 - 5 Documents

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Scans Might Monitor Success of Alzheimer's Drugs

Imaging technology offers new hope for treating neurodegenerative disease, expert says-- Randy DotingaMONDAY, March 1 (HealthDay News) -- Noting that brain scans suggest that a new drug reduces plaque deposits in the brains of certain Alzheimer's patients ... [Published Mar 01 2010 by MSN]

Entities: Alzheimer's Disease, Sam Gandy, Alzheimer's Association, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

First Reported Sep 27 2009 - Updated Sep 27 2009 - 1 Documents

Turku School of Economics

MySQL Live Webinars in October

Multiple live webinars on MySQL topics are scheduled throughout the month of October. The following topics are set to be covered: Thursday, October 01, 2009 and Technical webinar with Mike Frank, Sr Product Manager at Sun Microsystems. In this presentation, ... [Published Sep 27 2009 by SunFlash Newsletter]

Entities: MySQL, Database, Shopatron, SQL Server, Turku School of Economics

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...previous studies have shown such an association based on reduced glucose metabolism in the brains of healthy adults whose mothers had the disease. "This imaging study further anchors the risk for Alzheimer s disease associated with having a mother affected by the disease" says Mony J de Leon, EdD, professor of psychiatry and director of the Center for Brain Health at NYU Langone Medical Center, and one of the study's...

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