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Peripheral-Blood Gene Expression Linked to Heart Disease
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Gene expression in peripheral-blood mononuclear cells appears to be useful in determining the presence and extent of coronary artery disease (CAD), according to a small study of angiography patients. Reuters Health Information
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Swiss Study in Mice May Lead to New Pain Drugs
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Enhancing a natural pain-filtering mechanism in the spine helped relieve chronic pain in mice without the unwanted side effects of current pain relievers, Swiss researchers said on Wednesday. Reuters Health Information
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Sulforaphane May Ameliorate Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex
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The natural compound sulforaphane, abundant in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables, may have a role in the treatment of epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS), according to research presented during the annual meeting of the American Society for Cell Biology in Washington, D.C. Reuters Health Information
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Astrocyte Transplantation Is Feasible Treatment for ALS
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Johns Hopkins researchers report that focal transplantation of astrocyte precursors in an animal model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) resulted in preservation of respiratory function and a general slowing of the disease process. Reuters Health Information
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