Dentists in Shaw Afb, SC Accepting Medicare
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 Dr. Kevin John Will, DMD Dentist Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 431 Meadowlark St, Shaw Afb, SC 29152 Phone: 803-895-6988 |
 Dr. Karen Randi Lapham, D.D.S. Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 449 Meadowlark St, Shaw Afb, SC 29152 Phone: 803-895-6734 |
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Research unravels how cytokines prevent multi-organ damage during parasitic infection
Cytokines are proteins secreted by several types of immune cells in response to infection, inflammation, or injury. Interleukin-17 (IL-17) is one such cytokine that causes inflammation, by controlling the production of other cytokines and mobilizing a type of white blood cell (neutrophil) that fights infections.
Study identifies risk factors for vitamin D deficiency in kidney disease patients on dialysis
Vitamin D deficiency is almost universal among kidney disease patients who have low blood protein levels and who start dialysis during the winter, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN). The research identifies a group of patients who are at extremely high risk of being deficient in vitamin D and provides some clues as to why the deficiency occurs in these individuals.
Researchers identify mechanism involved in positioning nuclei in muscle fibres
In order to move, living beings need muscles, and, more specifically, skeletal muscles that are controlled by the nervous system. Skeletal muscles are composed of cylindrical muscle fibres with a multitude of peripheral nuclei. Until now, little was known about the mechanism used to position nuclei on the edge of muscle fibres. A team of French-American researchers has tried to better understand the reasons behind nuclei layout.
Can giving patients access to medical charts improve care?
A new study will examine whether patients benefit from having electronic access to their medical chart, including the notes made by their doctor.
Scientists use new communications, research technologies to quickly identify, contain microbes
Since the outbreak of what became known as SARS, or severe acute respiratory syndrome, 10 years ago, scientists have been quick to identify and contain new viruses, which they attribute to improved communication among researchers and from the general public, NPR's "Shots" blog reports.
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