Study Information - September 7, 2008

China And U.S. Institute To Join Forces In Battling AIDS

August 29, 2005 - Topics aids, hiv, research, disease and africa

Yvonne Lee - All Headline News Staff Reporter

Baltimore, MD (AP) - Chinese health officials are partnering up with a U.S. institute to battle AIDS in a country that officials fear will see a tenfold increase in HIV infection over the next five years

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New Drug Underway For Chron's Disease

August 28, 2005 - Topics disease, safety, studies, nitazoxanide and study
A trial study is currently underway from Romark Laboratories to help victims of the vicious Chron's Disease.

Romark Laboratories has begun enrolling patients in a clinical trial evaluating Alinia (nitazoxanide) for treatment of mild to moderate active Crohn's disease in adults

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New Drug Study Underway For Chron's Disease

August 28, 2005 - Topics study, disease, safety, studies and nitazoxanide
A trial study is currently underway from Romark Laboratories to help victims of the vicious Chron's Disease.

Romark Laboratories has begun enrolling patients in a clinical trial evaluating Alinia (nitazoxanide) for treatment of mild to moderate active Crohn's disease in adults

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New Protein Discovery Can Lead to Better Viral Disease Prevention and Treatment

August 26, 2005 - Topics disease, flu, hepatitis, sars and west nile virus
Researchers at the University of Texas' Southwestern Medical Center have discovered a protein that is vital to the immune system's ability to fight off viral infections. They say their findings may lead to new therapies aimed at preventing and treating viral diseases such as the flu, hepatitis, West Nile virus, and SARS.

Dr. Zhijian "James" Chen unexpectedly found the protein in the membrane of an organelle called the mitochondrion

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Scientists Develop Non-Invasive Detector of Alzheimer's

August 26, 2005 - Topics hospital, flu, radiation, disease and study
A new non-invasive early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease has been developed by scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The discovery of this non-invasive dye could aid in monitoring the progression of the disease and in studying the effectiveness of new treatments to stop it.

MIT, partnered with Massachusetts General Hospital and the University of Pittsburgh, have developed a contrast agent that would first bind to the protein deposits, or plaques, in the brain that cause Alzheimer's, and then fluoresce when exposed to radiation in the near-infrared range

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