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Tuberous Sclerosis, Commonly Associated With Autism, Linked To Defects In Axon Guidance
Studying a rare disorder known as tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), researchers at Children's Hospital Boston add to a growing body of evidence suggesting that autism spectrum disorders, which affect 25 to 50 percent of TSC patients, result from a miswiring of connections in the deve...
Tue, Jan 12 | from mnt.to
New ALS Drug Slips Through Telling "Phase II" Clinical Trials
A drug already used to treat symptoms of epilepsy has potential to slow the muscle weakening that comes with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), scientists report after completing a Phase II clinical trial-an early, small-scale test to show if the drug works and continues to be safe. A...
Tue, Jan 5 | from mnt.to
'Notch'ing Up A Role In The Multisystem Disease Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Two independent teams of researchers have identified a role for enhanced activation of the signaling protein Notch in tumors characterized by inactivation of either the TSC1 or the TSC2 protein.
Mon, Dec 28 | from RedOrbit
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis May Involve A Form Of Sudden, Rapid Aging Of The Immune System
Premature aging of the immune system appears to play a role in the development of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig's disease, according to research scientists from the Maxine Dunitz Neurosurgical Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, the Weizmann Institute o...
Sat, Oct 10 | from Medical News Today
President Obama To Lift Ban On Embryonic Stem Cell Research
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Fri, Mar 6 | from The Rev. Chuck Currie
Phil Keoghan to Ride Across America, hang out in my living room
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Tue, Mar 3 | from TheWashCycle
David Kirby's "logic": The hepatitis B vaccine may increase the risk of multiple sclerosis, so it's obvious that vaccines cause autism
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Wed, Feb 4 | from Respectful Insolence
Eco-Star Chloé Jo Berman Writes Open Letter To Fox News’ Tanya Zuckerbrot
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Mon, Feb 2 | from Ecorazzi
Stem Cell News
Adult stem cells have produced another successful therapy: Stem cells transplanted into early-phase multiple sclerosis patients stabilised, and in some cases reversed, the debilitating neurological disorder, according to a study published Friday.Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an a...
Fri, Jan 30 | from str.typepad.com
What did the President know and when did he know it? Karl Rove knows...
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Thu, Jan 29 | from Largely
Hep C often has a good prognosis
Canada - Sclerosis" means "scarring." The scarring takes place in the brain and spinal cord, and it destroys nerves that control muscle movement. ...
Thu, Dec 18 | from recorder.ca
National Multiple Sclerosis Society New Jersey Metro Chapter Looking For People To Join The Movement
The newly formed New Jersey Metro Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society is looking for people to join the movement to help create a world free of multiple sclerosis. The chapter is now accepting registrations for their upcoming Walk MS and Bike MS "Coast the Coast" ride fundr...
Mon, Nov 10 | from Medical News Today
Research and Markets: An Essential Autoimmune Disease Series Report on Systemic Sclerosis Reveals That Novel Treatment Approaches Are on the Horizon
PR-inside.com) - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c66ebe/autoimmune_disease) has announced the addition of Decision Resources, Inc.'s new report 'Autoimmune Disease Series: Systemic Sclerosis--Novel Treatment Approaches on the Horizon' to...
Sun, Nov 9 | from PR Inside (Pressemitteilung)
Sclerosis battle takes big leap as genes identified
Investigators have reported the biggest breakthrough in decades into the genetic drivers for multiple sclerosis, identifying two genes that each boost the risk of developing the debilitating disease by up to 30 percent.
Sun, Jul 29 | from The Standard
PERSPECTIVES ON CARE AT THE CLOSE OF LIFE: Palliative Care for Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: "Prepare for the Worst and Hope for the Best"
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating terminal neurodegenerative disease with a highly predictable clinical course such that palliative care should begin at or soon after diagnosis. The outcome is certain in most cases. The only medication approved for treatment in th...
Tue, Jul 10 | from Journal of American Medical Association
Multiple Sclerosis Alert
According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, MS affects an estimated 400,000 people in the US with a new case is diagnosed every hour, often in young adults.
Fri, Apr 27 | from KCBD-TV
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