Nursing Homes in Lemmon, SD
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 Five Counties Nursing Home Medicare and Medicaid Location: 405 6th Avenue West, Lemmon, South Dakota 57638 Ratings: Phone: (605) 374-3871 |
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Metabolon awarded U.S. patents for metabolomics methods
Metabolon, Inc., the leader in global metabolism through biomarker discovery and analysis, announced today the grant of US Patent 7,682,783 and US Patent 7,682,784 entitled "Methods for Drug Discovery, Disease Treatment and Diagnosis Using Metabolomics". The USPTO awarded the patents to Metabolon on March 23, 2010. The issued claims in the new patents are for uses of metabolomics to identify diagnostic biomarkers for depression and schizophrenia by profiling classes of metabolites in a sample.
High choline intake during pregnancy may improve how a child responds to stress
If you're sick from stress, a new research report appearing in the August 2012 issue of The FASEB Journal suggests that what your mother ate-or didn't eat-may be part of the cause.
CoPlex, Hawthorn sign license agreement for hawAD14 Alzheimer's drug
CoPlex Therapeutics has signed an exclusive global license agreement with Hawthorn Pharmaceuticals to develop and commercialize hawAD14, a preclinical oral small molecule candidate for the treatment of Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases.
Study: 94% of older adults in the U.S. have at least one sensory deficit
The first study to measure the full spectrum of age-related damage to all five senses found that 94 percent of older adults in the United States have at least one sensory deficit, 38 percent have two, and 28 percent have three, four or five.
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