In the past two decades, death rates after liver transplantation have dropped by more than half in the UK, according to a recent analysis of almost 10,000 liver transplant recipients published in BJS (British Journal of Surgery).
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TitrIC flex – fully automated system for comprehensive water analysis
The complete range of ions typically present in water can now be determined fully automatically with TitrIC flex, the new system from Metrohm for comprehensive water analysis.
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Study: Weight loss surgery linked to increased risk of bone fractures
Individuals who undergo weight loss surgery may face an elevated risk of bone fractures, according to a study published in the Journal of Internal Medicine.
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Lonely individuals receive more intense end-of-life care, shows study
In a study of Americans over age 50 years who died between 2004 and 2014, individuals who were characterized as lonely based on survey results were burdened by more symptoms and received more intense end-of-life care compared with non-lonely people.
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Exclusive breastfeeding for first 3 months associated with lower risk of respiratory allergies
In an Acta Paediatrica study, exclusive breastfeeding for the first 3 months was linked with a lower risk of respiratory allergies and asthma when children reached 6 years of age.
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Generation of muscle cells in 3 easy steps
AMSBIO offers a Skeletal Muscle Differentiation kit that enables you to differentiate human pluripotent stem cells to skeletal muscle myotubes with high yields, without cell sorting or genetic manipulation.
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Study: Bereaved individuals face higher risk of dying from melanoma
Individuals who experience the loss of a partner are less likely to be diagnosed with melanoma but face an increased risk of dying from the disease, according to research published in the British Journal of Dermatology.
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A new, promising method for developing drugs that target, block macropinocytosis
With drug resistance a major challenge in the fight against cancer, a discovery by University of California, Irvine biologists could offer new approaches to overcoming the obstacle.
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Efficient isolation of highly purified peripheral blood mononuclear cells
The EZ PREP efficiently isolate highly purified peripheral blood mononuclear cells from AMSBIO is designed to efficiently isolate highly purified peripheral blood mononuclear cells from fresh whole blood products by density gradient centrifugation.
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Preclinical data of Ocugen’s OCU400 genetic modifier published in Nature Gene Therapy
Ocugen, Inc., a clinical-stage company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing transformative therapies to treat rare and underserved ophthalmic diseases, announced today the publication in Nature Gene Therapy of preclinical data of nuclear hormone receptor gene NR2E3 as a genetic modifier and therapeutic agent to treat multiple retinal degenerative diseases.
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