CDC finds 4′-fluorouridine effectively combats lethal arenavirus infections in guinea pigs

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressIncreasing concentrations of 4'-FlU block Lassa infection of HeLa cells. Green, infected cells; blue, nuclei; DMSO, vehicle-control. Credit: Viral Special Pathoge

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CDC finds 4′-fluorouridine effectively combats lethal arenavirus infections in guinea pigs

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressIncreasing concentrations of 4'-FlU block Lassa infection of HeLa cells. Green, infected cells; blue, nuclei; DMSO, vehicle-control. Credit: Viral Special Pathoge

Drug Discovery December 18,2024 0

Clinical trial demonstrates efficacy and tolerability of new drug for hemophilia patients

bySaarland UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainFor people with the bleeding disorder hemophilia, life can seem like one continuous state of alertness. If they accidentally cut their finger while

Hematology&Oncology December 18,2024 0

Clinical trial demonstrates efficacy and tolerability of new drug for hemophilia patients

bySaarland UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainFor people with the bleeding disorder hemophilia, life can seem like one continuous state of alertness. If they accidentally cut their finger while

Hematology&Oncology December 18,2024 0

Obesity treatment in a natural, food-grade microcapsule has no unpleasant side effects

byUniversity of South AustraliaA graphical schematic depicting the spray drying process of an aqueous dispersion of inulin and an MCT emulsion. Spray-dried InuMCT reaches the GIT, where inulin i

Diabetes & Endocrinology December 18,2024 0

Obesity treatment in a natural, food-grade microcapsule has no unpleasant side effects

byUniversity of South AustraliaA graphical schematic depicting the spray drying process of an aqueous dispersion of inulin and an MCT emulsion. Spray-dried InuMCT reaches the GIT, where inulin i

Diabetes & Endocrinology December 18,2024 0

Taking high-dose vitamin D supplements for five years shown not to affect incidence of type 2 diabetes

byUniversity of Eastern FinlandCumulative incidence of type 2 diabetes in the three study arms during the 5 year supplementation period. Credit:Diabetologia(2024). DOI: 10.1007/s0012

Diabetes & Endocrinology December 18,2024 0

Taking high-dose vitamin D supplements for five years shown not to affect incidence of type 2 diabetes

byUniversity of Eastern FinlandCumulative incidence of type 2 diabetes in the three study arms during the 5 year supplementation period. Credit:Diabetologia(2024). DOI: 10.1007/s0012

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Clinical trial suggests new drug candidate for spinocerebellar ataxia may offer certain therapeutic benefits

byNiigata UniversityL-arginine inhibits the aggregation of polyglutamine proteins in neuronal cells. Credit: Niigata UniversityA team has conducted a trial on the efficacy and safety of L-argini

Neurology December 18,2024 0

Clinical trial suggests new drug candidate for spinocerebellar ataxia may offer certain therapeutic benefits

byNiigata UniversityL-arginine inhibits the aggregation of polyglutamine proteins in neuronal cells. Credit: Niigata UniversityA team has conducted a trial on the efficacy and safety of L-argini

Neurology December 18,2024 0

What other countries could teach the US about bringing down drug prices

by Aimee Levitt,Stanford UniversityCredit: Kaboompics.com from PexelsLast year, Kevin Schulman, a health economist at Stanford Graduate School of Business and Stanford School of Medicine, taught

Public Health&Prevention December 18,2024 0

What other countries could teach the US about bringing down drug prices

by Aimee Levitt,Stanford UniversityCredit: Kaboompics.com from PexelsLast year, Kevin Schulman, a health economist at Stanford Graduate School of Business and Stanford School of Medicine, taught

Public Health&Prevention December 18,2024 0

Study shows text messages can be ineffective as medication refill reminders

by Julia Milzer,CU Anschutz Medical CampusCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA study published inJAMAreveals text message reminders for patients who delay refilling their medications

Public Health&Prevention December 18,2024 0

Study shows text messages can be ineffective as medication refill reminders

by Julia Milzer,CU Anschutz Medical CampusCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA study published inJAMAreveals text message reminders for patients who delay refilling their medications

Public Health&Prevention December 18,2024 0

Promising combo-drug treatment targets melioidosis while leaving gut microbiome bacteria unscathed

by Wendy Plump,Princeton UniversityTranscriptional and translational changes of one-carbon metabolite genes in response to low-dose TMP. FolE2 is transcriptionally the most induced gene and tran

ENT & HN Surgery December 18,2024 0

Promising combo-drug treatment targets melioidosis while leaving gut microbiome bacteria unscathed

by Wendy Plump,Princeton UniversityTranscriptional and translational changes of one-carbon metabolite genes in response to low-dose TMP. FolE2 is transcriptionally the most induced gene and tran

ENT & HN Surgery December 18,2024 0

Researchers developing method to make crucial HIV meds easier for children to swallow

byUniversity of Strathclyde, GlasgowCredit:RSC Pharmaceutics(2024). DOI: 10.1039/D3PM00074EResearchers are attempting to improve the uptake of lifesaving HIV medication for infants a

Pediatrics December 18,2024 0

Researchers developing method to make crucial HIV meds easier for children to swallow

byUniversity of Strathclyde, GlasgowCredit:RSC Pharmaceutics(2024). DOI: 10.1039/D3PM00074EResearchers are attempting to improve the uptake of lifesaving HIV medication for infants a

Pediatrics December 18,2024 0

Chronic kidney disease: Challenges in medication safety

byKarolinska InstitutetCredit: Diana ✨ from PexelsOne in ten adults suffer from chronic kidney disease (CKD), a condition characterized by progressive loss of kidney function. Altered kidney fun

Nephrology & Urology December 18,2024 0

Chronic kidney disease: Challenges in medication safety

byKarolinska InstitutetCredit: Diana ✨ from PexelsOne in ten adults suffer from chronic kidney disease (CKD), a condition characterized by progressive loss of kidney function. Altered kidney fun

Nephrology & Urology December 18,2024 0