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ATP ‘the fuel of life’

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Contact: Angela Hopp


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Preventing or reversing inflammation after heart attack, stroke may require 2-pronged approach

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Ghrelin mitigates liver fibrosis in animal models; regulates human fibrosis

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Researchers fishing for cancer cure discover active DHA derivatives

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Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Read more

New testing method hints at garlic’s cancer-fighting potential

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Ohio State University
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Researchers have designed a urine test that can simultaneously measure the extent of a potential carcinogenic process and a marker of garlic consumption in humans.

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Drug dramatically reduces nausea and vomiting in bone marrow transplant patients

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Contact: Jim Ritter


Loyola University Health System
Bone marrow transplant patients say two of the most debilitating side effects of the treatment are nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy and radiation.

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Targeted delivery of losartan reduces liver inflammation and scarring

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Critical brain chemical shown to play role in severe depression

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Contact: Michael Torres


Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
TORONTO, March 1 /CNW/ – The next advance in treating major depression may relate to a group of brain chemicals that are involved in virtually all our brain activity, according to a study published today in Biological Psychiatry. The study is co-authored by Drs. Andrea J. Levinson and Zafiris J. Daskalakis of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH).

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UMass Lowell researchers’ findings suggest new ways to diagnose and treat Alzheimer’s

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Contact: Christine Gillette


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A new generation of rapid-acting antidepressants?

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Contact: Maureen Hunter


Elsevier
Philadelphia, PA, 1 March 2010 – Conventional antidepressant treatments generally require three to four weeks to become effective, thus the discovery of treatments with a more rapid onset is a major goal of biological psychiatry. The first drug found to produce rapid improvement in mood was the NMDA glutamate receptor antagonist, ketamine.

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