Nursing Homes in Eufaula, AL
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 Crowne Health Care Of Eufaula Medicare and Medicaid Location: 430 Rivers Avenue, Eufaula, Alabama 36027 Ratings: Phone: (334) 687-6627 |
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Scientists unravel novel protein catalysts that can direct biosynthesis of hapalindole-type alkaloids
Alkaloids are natural nitrogen-containing compounds produced by plants and microbes. These molecules, such as morphine and quinine, are important human medicines.
New study holds promise for patients with LCA
A new study led by Dr. Robert Koenekoop at the Montreal Children's Hospital at the McGill University Health Centre holds promise for certain patients with Leber congenital amaurosis, an inherited retinal degenerative disease that causes significant vision loss from birth. The study, sponsored by Canadian company QLT Inc., is designed to treat patients with LCA due to genetic mutations in either retinal pigment epithelium protein 65 or lecithin:retinol acyltransferase.
Study indicates that smoking disrupts circadian clock function in both lungs and brain
As if cancer, heart disease and other diseases were not enough motivation to make quitting smoking your New Year's resolution, here's another wake-up call: New research published in the January 2014 issue of The FASEB Journal suggests that smoking disrupts the circadian clock function in both the lungs and the brain.
MEF2 gene: A potential therapeutic target to protect neuronal loss in Alzheimer's, Parkinson's
A new study by researchers at Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute (Sanford-Burnham) has identified a chemical "switch" that controls both the generation of new neurons from neural stem cells and the survival of existing nerve cells in the brain.
Robotic surgery now benefits bladder cancer patients
Robotic surgery, largely pioneered for prostate cancer surgery, is rapidly being adapted for use in other areas, including for bladder cancer patients. Urologic surgeons at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center now have significant experience - and have demonstrated considerable success - with robotics for removal of the bladder, also known as cystectomy.
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