Ontario's First Cardiac Stem Cell Transplant Performed Last Week at the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre
Newswise — Heart failure is a leading cause of death in Canada. As part of the ongoing IMPACT-CABG clinical trial to treat advanced heart failure, physicians at the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre Continue Reading
Lineagen, Fast Forward Team Up on Multiple Sclerosis Biomarkers
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Molecular diagnostics firm Lineagen and Fast Forward have forged a partnership to fund the development of a blood-based assay for multiple sclerosis. Follow this link: Continue Reading
Advance toward a breath test to diagnose multiple sclerosis
Scientists are reporting the development and successful tests in humans of a sensor array that can diagnose multiple sclerosis (MS) from exhaled breath, an advance that they describe as a landmark in Continue Reading
Patient-specific stem cells: Major step toward cell-based therapies for life-threatening diseases
A team of scientists has made an important advance in the development of patient-specific stem cells that could impact the study and treatment of diseases such as diabetes, Parkinson's, and Continue Reading
UBC makes another Parkinson’s gene discovery 0
Research at the University of British Columbia is paving the way for the development of Parkinson's drugs that target the root causes of the disease instead of just treating the symptoms. Go here Continue Reading
Stem Cell Zoo May Save Endangered Species
A stem cell zoo offers new hope for saving endangered species, according to researchers from the Scripps Research Institute. Stem cells are already well-known as being important for the Continue Reading
Scientists identify 29 new genetic variants linked to multiple sclerosis
Scientists have identified 29 new genetic variants linked to multiple sclerosis, providing key insights into the biology of a very debilitating neurological disease. Many of the genes -implicated in Continue Reading
Multiple sclerosis research doubles number of genes associated with the disease
( University of Cambridge ) Scientists have identified 29 new genetic variants linked to multiple sclerosis, providing key insights into the biology of a very debilitating neurological disease. Many Continue Reading
Researchers double number of genes associated with multiple sclerosis
Scientists have identified 29 new genetic variants linked to multiple sclerosis, providing key insights into the biology of a very debilitating neurological disease. Many of the genes implicated in Continue Reading
Study links genetic mutation with Parkinson’s disease
LOS ANGELES (PNA/Xinhua) -- A new gene mutation may play a role in the development of Parkinson's disease, a team of international researchers have found. Using advanced DNA sequencing technology, Continue Reading
Environment May Be Especially Key to Autism: Study
MONDAY, July 4 (HealthDay News) Contrary to current thinking, environmental factors may play a larger role than shared genes in the development of autism, a new study in twins suggests. See more Continue Reading
Breakthrough in the search for new treatments for multiple sclerosis
Scientists have discovered a molecular mechanism which could bring about the development of new treatments for multiple sclerosis -- a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous Continue Reading
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Gut bug may cause development of Parkinson's News
Washington, May 23 (IANS) The gut bug responsible for ulcers could also play a role in bringing on Parkinson's disease . 'Our findings suggest that H. pylori infection could play a signficant role in Continue Reading
Bacteria Responsible For Ulcers Could Play a Role in Parkinson's …
According to research, the stomach bacteria responsible for ulcers could also play a role in the development of Parkinson's disease . See the original post here: Bacteria Responsible For Ulcers Continue Reading
Gut bug may cause development of Parkinson's
The gut bug responsible for ulcers could also play a role in bringing on Parkinson's disease . Originally posted here: Gut bug may cause development of Parkinson's Continue Reading
A virus similar to herpes could be a risk factor for multiple sclerosis
While there is no cause known for multiple sclerosis, patients with MS seem to have genetic vulnerability to certain environmental factors that could trigger this condition, such as the Epstein-Barr Continue Reading
Vitamin D Lowers Risk for Multiple Sclerosis | Multiple Sclerosis
Diet is thought to play a key role in the development of multiple sclerosis (MS). Medical researchers point to the fact that MS is fairly common in the U.S. and Europe and almost unheard of in Continue Reading
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Parkinson's Disease Physical Therapy has been nobly shouldering the development of specialized programs to assist restore mobility, decrease discomfort, improve fitness levels. Parkinson's Disease Continue Reading