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Inhibiting serotonin in gut could cure osteoporosis
(09 Feb 2010)
An investigational drug that inhibits serotonin synthesis in the gut, administered orally once daily, effectively cured osteoporosis in mice and rats reports an international team led by researchers from Columbia University Medical Center, in Nature ...
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Joint research into an enzyme that causes genetic diseases
(07 Aug 2009)
Researchers from CIC bioGUNE's Structural Biology Unit and Columbia University (New York) have conducted a joint research project, published in Structure, to gain in-depth knowledge of the structure of pyruvate carboxylase when it is in solution (in ...
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Protein excreted in urine may be help in diagnosing kidney disease caused by HIV
(27 Jul 2009)
New data collected at Columbia University Medical Center and by the Mount Sinai School of Medicine are helping researchers understand the extent to which a certain protein – NGAL – can play a significant role in marking chronic kidney disease ...
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Santhera Enters Agreement with Columbia University to Investigate Additional Potential of Catena in MELAS
(29 Jun 2009)
Santhera Pharmaceuticals announced a collaboration with Columbia University in New York to investigate Catena® in a Phase II study as treatment of MELAS (Mitochondrial Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-like episodes). The MELAS syndrome is ...
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2008
(08 Oct 2008)
For the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2008 jointly to Osamu Shimomura, Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL), Woods Hole, MA, USA and Boston University Medical School, MA, USA, Martin Chalfie, ...
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Researcher establishes a paradigm shift in the regulation of neuronal cell development
(14 Jul 2008)
James Briscoe awarded 2008 EMBO Gold Medal
The European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) announced that James Briscoe of the Medical Research Council's National Institute for Medical Research will receive the prestigious EMBO Gold Medal for 2008.Briscoe receives the award in recognition ...
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Common cooking spice shows promise in combating diabetes and obesity
(24 Jun 2008)
Shown to reverse inflammation associated with obesity and improves blood sugar control
Turmeric, an Asian spice found in many curries, has a long history of use in reducing inflammation, healing wounds and relieving pain, but can it prevent diabetes? Since inflammation plays a big role in many diseases and is believed to be involved ...
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Transplantation Safety: New Virus Detected Using Genome Sequencer Technology
(11 Feb 2008)
454 Life Sciences, a part of Roche Applied Science, announced that researchers at Columbia University and Victorian Infectious Disease Reference Laboratory have discovered a new virus that was responsible for the deaths of three transplant ...
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Researchers Identify Virus Possibly Responsible for Declining Honeybee Population
(10 Sep 2007)
454 Life Sciences, a Roche company, announced that researchers at Columbia University, in collaboration with 454, have identified a virus implicated in the deaths of 2.4 million honeybee colonies - tens of billions of bees - using the company's ...
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Amgen Foundation Launches $25 Million Undergraduate Research Program
(23 Oct 2006)
As part of its mission to advance science education, the Amgen Foundation announced its partnership with 10 universities to provide hundreds of selected undergraduate students an opportunity to engage in a fully funded, hands-on research experience ...
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