21. October 2009 02:34
Elan Corporation, plc today reported its third quarter 2009 financial results.
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Tags: Antipsychotic, Biotechnology, Brain, Health and Human Services, Immunotherapy, Inositol, Invega Sustenna, Investment, Medicaid, Medicare, Multiple Sclerosis, Myelin, Nanocrystal, Neuroscience, Pfizer, Prescription Drug, Vaccine
25. May 2009 19:17
Women of childbearing age can reduce the risk of having a child born with a neural tube defect such as spina bifida by eating enough folate or folic acid. However, folate prevents only about 70 percent of these defects.
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22. April 2009 13:58
Lithium has been established for more than 50 years as one of the most effective treatments for bipolar mood disorder.
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25. June 2008 21:14
A new study uncovers a mechanism that directly links mutations that cause early onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) with aberrant calcium signaling. The research, published by Cell Press in the June 26th issue of the journal Neuron, provides exciting molecular insights into the pathology of AD and may lead to new treatment strategies.
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5. February 2008 17:59
People with manic depression have a distinct chemical signature in their brains, according to a new study. The research, published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, may also indicate how the mood stabilisers used to treat the disorder counteract the changes in the brain that it appears to cause.
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Posted in: Drug Trial News
Tags: Amino Acid, Bipolar Disorder, Brain, Cortex, Depression, Glutamine, Inositol, Mental Health, Nervous System, Psychiatry, Spectroscopy, Valproic Acid
6. November 2007 13:19
Two common dietary molecules found in legumes and bran could protect DNA from the harmful effects of radiation, researchers from the University of Maryland report.
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Posted in: Medical Research News
Tags: Antioxidant, Apoptosis, Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, DNA, Inositol, Pathology, Radiation Exposure, Radiation Therapy, Radiotherapy, Skin Cancer
25. September 2007 01:46
Energy drinks - known for their stimulant effects on the central nervous system - have become more and more popular among young people in recent years.
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25. January 2006 04:49
A variety of medications can help reduce the core symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as well as reduce associated depression and disability, but selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) should be considered as first line agents as there is most evidence showing that these can be effective.
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Posted in: Drug Trial News
Tags: Antidepressant, Brain, Depression, Inositol, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI), Serotonin, Stress, Stress Related, Trauma
7. December 2005 03:18
Researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry at King's College London have identified a molecule that could be targeted to treat the cognitive impairment in people with Down syndrome.
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27. October 2005 05:36
A carbohydrate isolated from the liver lowers blood sugar levels after it is injected into diabetic rats, according to research carried out by a team of experts at the University of Virginia Health System (UVHS).
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19. September 2005 07:09
Scientists have discovered a new and potent anti-cancer compound in everyday food. The collaborative study led by UCL (University College London) shows that the compound - inositol pentakisphosphate - found in beans, nuts and cereals inhibits a key enzyme (phosphoinositide 3-kinase) involved in tumour growth.
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20. June 2005 06:49
At a conference in the U.S. on Alzheimer's disease on June 19, researchers said that they think brain scans and simple blood tests may offer the best ways to predict who has the highest risk of Alzheimer's disease.
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Tags: Alcohol Addiction, Alzheimer's Disease, beta Amyloid, Brain, Dementia, Hippocampus, Inositol, Neurology, Positron Emission Tomography (PET), Seniors, Spectroscopy, Vaccine
23. April 2005 22:41
Research by University College London (UCL) scientists could lead to the development of more effective drugs for treating manic depression thanks to a new screening approach developed in a "slime mould" - a microbe that lives in leaves and dung on forest floors.
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23. March 2005 15:37
While lithium treatment has proven to be a godsend for many of the two million Americans with bipolar disorder, it is not without its downside. People on the drug may develop hypothyroidism, tremors, cognitive impairment, and excessive thirst and urination and gain weight.
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Posted in: Medical Research News
Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Brain, Circadian Rhythm, Cortex, DNA, Dopamine, Gene Expression, Genetics, Hypothyroidism, Inositol, Nervous System
11. October 2004 19:39
According to Dutch researcher Pascal Groenen, a balanced diet reduces the risk of a baby with spina bifida. He investigated how different nutritional components affected the risk of developing this condition.
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Tags: Brain, Diet, Folic Acid, Hydrocephalus, Inositol, Nervous System, Nutrition, Pregnancy, Spina Bifida, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Zinc
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