Nursing Homes in Sligo, PA
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 Clarview Nursing And Rehab Cen Medicare and Medicaid Location: 14663 Route 68, Sligo, Pennsylvania 16255 Ratings: Phone: (814) 745-2031 |
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Regulus receives $10M equity investment from sanofi-aventis
Regulus Therapeutics Inc. announced today that the Company has received a $10 million equity investment from sanofi-aventis in connection with the landmark alliance the two companies entered into on June 21, 2010. The equity investment by sanofi-aventis further strengthens the balance sheet of Regulus, and with this investment sanofi-aventis becomes the third investor in Regulus, along with its founding companies Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc..
Artificial CSP proteins reduce S. pneumoniae competence y more than 90%
The bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae - which can cause pneumonia, meningitis, bacteremia and sepsis - likes to share its antibiotic-defeating weaponry with its neighbors. Individual cells can pass resistance genes to one another through a process called horizontal gene transfer, or by "transformation," the uptake of DNA from the environment.
Contrast-enhanced MRI may help physicians differentiate between rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritis
Contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may help physicians differentiate between rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis in the hand and wrist enabling more targeted therapies unique to each condition, according to a study in the March issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology. Contrast-enhanced MRI uses contrast media to improve the visibility of internal bodily structures.
New study estimates UK hospital costs of hip fracture
A new study presented today at the World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases reveals the high cost of first and subsequent hip fractures to the healthcare system in the UK.
Study finds higher psychotic symptoms in young 'night owls' at risk of psychosis
Young people at ultra-high risk of developing psychosis have significantly higher psychotic symptoms if they are an evening person, researchers at Orygen, Australia's centre of excellence in youth mental health, have found.
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