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First-ever possible treatments for MERS
2015-06-30 21:31:11| Biotech - Topix.net
As the South Korean epidemic of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome continues unabated, researchers have raced to find treatments for the deadly virus, which has killed more than 400 people since it was first discovered three years ago in Saudi Arabia. Now, scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., have discovered and validated two therapeutics that show early promise in preventing and treating the disease, which can cause severe respiratory symptoms, and has a death rate of 40 percent.
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PharmaCyte Biotech's Cancer and Diabetes Treatments Airing Nationwide on Discovery Channel
2015-06-29 14:55:41| Biotech - Topix.net
PharmaCyte Biotech, Inc. , a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on developing targeted treatments for cancer and diabetes using its signature live-cell encapsulation technology, Cell-in-a-BoxA , announced today that its technology and treatments will be featured on the Discovery Channel and ION Network tomorrow morning, June 30, 2015, from 7:00-7:30 a.m. EDT and PDT, except on DISH Network which airs using the EDT time zone. PharmaCyte Biotech's story will air on Discovery Channel and ION Network's news magazine series "NewsWatch," a source for breaking consumer, technology, travel, health and entertainment news since 1990.
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Hopkins and Bayer to develop treatments for eye diseases
2015-06-16 14:58:01| Chemicals - Topix.net
The Johns Hopkins University has entered into a five-year agreement with Bayer HealthCare to develop drugs to treat diseases of the eye. Under the agreement, researchers at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins and Bayer will work together to study things such as biomarkers for back-of-the-eye diseases with few available treatments.
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Emergence of Cephalosporin Resistant E. coli Associated with Beta-lactams Treatments in Pigs
2015-06-12 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
SPAIN - A recently study has found that the treatment of pigs with ceftiofur and amoxicillin are associated with the emergence of cephalosporin resistant (CR) E. coli during the course of the treatment.
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Depression Treatments Inspired By Club Drug Move Ahead In Tests
2015-05-28 23:51:25| Biotech - Topix.net
"We're getting closer and closer to having really, truly next-generation treatments that are better and quicker than existing ones," says Dr. Carlos Zarate , a researcher at the National Institute of Mental Health. The new drugs are based on the anesthetic ketamine, which is also a popular club drug known as Special K. Unlike current antidepressants, which can take weeks to work, ketamine-like drugs have an immediate effect.
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