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British Scientists Make Human-Cow Embryos
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British researchers say they have created embryos and stem cells using human cells and oocytes of cows, but said such experiments would not lead to hybrid human-animal babies, or even to direct medical therapies. Reuters Health Information
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Minocycline Protects Against Japanese Encephalitis Virus in Mice
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Treatment with minocycline confers protection against Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) in mice, scientists in India report. Not only does the antibiotic reduce mortality, it also prevents neurologic complications at doses within the range tolerated by humans. Reuters Health Information
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Investigational Agent Reduces Radiation Toxicity
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An agonist of toll-like receptor 5 (TLR5) protects healthy tissue from the toxic effects of radiation without decreasing tumor radiosensitivity, a US research team reports in the April 11th issue of Science. Reuters Health Information
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