How to monitor the immune system
Scientists at the University of California have developed a contrast agent for positron emission tomography, which allows in vivo monitoring of the immune response during the development of many diseases.
11.06.2008Scientists at the University of California have developed a contrast agent for positron emission tomography, which allows in vivo monitoring of the immune response during the development of many diseases.
11.06.2008The cause of death of the 76-year-old Frenchman, who lived 2.5 months after Carmat artificial heart transplantation, was a short circuit in the mechanism.
18.03.2014An implantable device that blocks the activity of the branches of the vagus nerve going to the stomach with the help of electrical impulses has demonstrated the first successes in clinical trials of a new method of treating obesity.
19.05.2008Bill and Melinda Gates were awarded the Lasker Prize for "a historically significant change in views on the world's most serious health problems and improving the quality of life of millions of the most disadvantaged people on the planet."
11.09.2013Director of the Institute of Gerontology of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Academician of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences Vladimir Shabalin: "Such sensations appear almost every month. But then it turns out that the sensation quickly "deflated". I am sure that the same thing will happen with the "death indicator"."
13.08.2013According to Igor Agamirzyan, CEO of the Russian Venture Company, biomedicine is one of the priorities of the RVC funds.
21.11.2011The annual EBAN Congress is a key event of the early stage venture capital market in Europe. The next congress of the European Association of Business Angels will be held in April 2012 in Russia.
14.07.2011South Korean FCB-Pharmicell became the first company in the world to receive permission to treat a heart attack using stem cells isolated from the bone marrow of patients.
07.07.2011The number of stem cell transplants in Russia does not exceed 560 per year, while only among patients with tumors of the hematopoietic system from 7-10 thousand patients need them.
16.03.2011The defendants, using a database of citizens who had previously purchased biologically active supplements, called customers' phones and assured citizens that a large monetary compensation was paid for the dietary supplements they bought.
15.07.2010A test system for self-use will save time and money and improve the accuracy of diagnostics. In addition, the man will not have to donate sperm in the clinic, which is associated with obvious psychological discomfort.
18.02.2010The mobile phone will make sure that the patient takes the pill on time, measure the pressure and pulse and diagnose the patient. Medical firms together with mobile operators are developing new services.
15.02.2010Rapid absorption of food limits the production of "satiety hormones" and inhibits the feeling of satiety, which can eventually lead to overeating.
09.11.2009"Time receptors" – special groups of neurons responsible for the perception of time, discovered in the primate brain after many years of research.
02.11.2009According to the authors, this was such a confusing observation that they had to repeat the experiments several more times until they were finally convinced of the ability of telomeres to recover.
19.10.2009A fragment of the maxillary bone, which is part of the temporomandibular joint, was grown in a bioreactor from bone marrow stem cells, which were seeded onto a frame that copies the shape of the corresponding bone of the patient.
12.10.2009The new device will help doctors in diagnosing heart diseases, and scientists in growing vascular tissues for transplantation.
03.06.2009Researchers from the University of Kiel have developed a method for creating a layer of magnetic nanoparticles on the surface of stem cells. Such cells can be injected into a vein and delivered to any place in the patient's body using magnetic fields.
13.04.2009Motor neurons derived from induced pluripotent stem cells demonstrate normal electrical activity and possess all the other properties of ordinary nerve cells of this type.
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