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 Majestic Oaks Medicare and Medicaid Location: 901 Veteran's Memorial Parkway, Orange City, Florida 32763 Ratings: Phone: (386) 775-2008 |
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Sangart commences MP4OX Phase 2b study in acute traumatic injury
Sangart, Inc., a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing life-saving medicines specifically designed to enhance the perfusion and oxygenation of ischemic tissues through targeted oxygen and other gas delivery, today announced the initiation of a Phase 2b study designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of MP4OX treatment plus standard of care in severely injured trauma patients with lactic acidosis due to hemorrhagic shock.
UT Austin researchers develop new oral capsule for treating hemophilia patients
In the near future, hemophiliacs could be able to treat their disease by simply swallowing a capsule.
Obesity due to leptin deficiency plays major role in knee osteoarthritis
In 2005 the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that globally 400 million adults were obese, defined by a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m2 or greater. WHO projects that by 2015 there will be more than 700 million obese adults worldwide. Obesity is considered to be one of the greatest risk factors for osteoarthritis, a progressive musculoskeletal disorder that is characterized by loss of joint cartilage.
GnRH infusion recommended for adolescent hypogonadotropic hypogonadodism
Pulsatile gonadotropin-releasing hormone may be more effective than human chorionic gonadotropin for the treatment of peripubescent boys with hypogonadotropic hypogonadodism, say Chinese researchers.
Discovery of cells responsible for bladder cancer spread
Johns Hopkins scientists have tracked down a powerful set of cells in bladder tumors that seem to be primarily responsible for the cancer's growth and spread using a technique that takes advantage of similarities between tumor and organ growth. The findings, reported in the July Stem Cells, could help scientists develop new ways of finding and attacking similar cells in other types of cancer.
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