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17 hrs ago | Patch.com

How to Beat Spring Allergies in Wyandotte

Allergies to tree pollen are in full bloom in the Midwest-and when spring allergy season begins, it comes on fast, according to local allergists.

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Related Topix: Allergy and Immunology, Medicine, Biology, Science, Columbus, OH, Weather

Fri May 17, 2013

Applied Clinical Trials

A*STAR and Cytos Bring Singapore's First Influenza Vaccine to Clinical Testing

The vaccine based on Cytos' Virus-Like Particle technology may open the door to accelerated production of influenza vaccines in Singapore The vaccine based on Cytos' Virus-Like Particle technology may open the door to accelerated production of influenza vaccines in Singapore Cytos Biotechnology AG today announced that the first healthy volunteer ... (more)

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Related Topix: World News, Indonesia, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Biology, Science

Thu May 16, 2013

The Journal of Investigative Dermatology

The IL23R A/Gln381 Allele Promotes IL-23 Unresponsiveness in Human...

Gln381 Allele Promotes IL-23 Unresponsiveness in Human Memory T-Helper 17 Cells and Impairs Th17 Responses in Psoriasis Patients Wellcome Trust Diabetes and Inflammation Laboratory, Department of Medical Genetics, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK Correspondence: Paola ... (more)

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Related Topix: Genetics, Medicine, Biology, Science

Examiner.com

Food Allergy Awareness Week: Two promising peanut allergy treatments

Peanut is one of the 8 foods that account for 90% of all food allergy reactions.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Allergy, Health, Food and Drug Administration, Biology, Science

KFVS12

New drug may help immune system fight cancer

An experimental drug that taps the power of the body's immune system to fight cancer is shrinking tumors in patients for whom other treatments have failed, an early study shows.

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Related Topix: Oncology, Medicine, Yale University, Health, Lung Cancer, Skin Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Biology, Science

Circulation

Macrophages: Much More Than Big Eaters! [ATVB in Focus: Macrophage Diversity in Health and Disease]

Correspondence to Ann Marie Schmidt, MD, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, 550 First Ave, Smilow 901C, New York, NY 10016.

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Related Topix: New York University, Biology, Science

Freshnews

Bristol-Myers Squibb Advances Leadership Position in Immuno-Oncology...

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company today announced that new data on its approved and investigational immuno-oncology compounds, Yervoy and the investigational PD-1 receptor blocking antibody nivolumab, will be featured in six oral presentations at the 49th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology in Chicago from May 31 - June 4. The ... (more)

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Related Topix: Biotech, Bristol Myers Squibb, Oncology, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Bloomsbury Publishing, Publishing, Media, Medarex, Cancer, Health, Biology, Science

Wed May 15, 2013

Circulation

Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein 1-Mediated Migration of Mesenchymal...

From the Experimental Cardiovascular Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden ; Department of Internal Medicine and Hypertension , and Department of General and Vascular Surgery , the Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland; Institute for Infectious Diseases and Zoonoses, Ludwig-Maximilians-University ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sweden, World News, Poland, Infectious Diseases, Medicine, Biology, Science, University of Washington

Examiner.com

Food Allergy Awareness Week: Milk allergy or intolerance

Milk allergy is one of the most common allergies in children. It is also one of the most common to outgrow, with most children outgrowing it by age 3. However, we still see many older children and adults avoiding milk and eliminating it from their diet.

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Related Topix: Lactose Intolerance, Health, Biology, Science

MediLexicon

Dysregulated Cytokine-Producing Cells In Immune Response

Cytokines are molecules produced by immune cells that induce the migration of other cells to sites of infection or injury, promote the production of anti-microbial agents, and signal the production of inflammatory mediators.

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Related Topix: Biology, Science, University of Pennsylvania

Science

[Research Article] Ubiquitin-Specific Protease 25 Regulates...

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Seeking Alpha

Celgene: Apremilast For Psoriatic Arthritis Offers Upside

Celgene reported data from its ongoing Phase III trial of apremilast this month showing the drug successfully reduced psoriatic arthritis symptoms by at least 20% versus placebo.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Celgene, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Arthritis, Health, Psoriatic Arthritis, Healthcare Law, Law, Biology, Science

Tue May 14, 2013

Seeking Alpha

Can Merck's Pipeline Offset The Pain From Major Patent Expirations?

The pressure on Merck's revenue growth is likely to continue in 2013, as the company battles multiple patent expiries and unfavorable currency movements.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Merck , Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Diabetes, Health, Oncology, Biology, Science, Singulair, Montelukast (generic), Asthma

PakTribune

Broccoli compound may treat leukemia: Study

In a new study, purified sulforaphane, a naturally occuring compound in cruciferous vegetables, reduced the number of acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells in a lab setting.

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Related Topix: Leukemia, Health, Life, Food, Vegetables, Biology, Science, Sulforaphane, Supplement

Dominion Post

Advance in halting 'allergic march'

The moving green cells are the immune cells identified in the ground-breaking research as possibly being linked with allergic skin disease.

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Related Topix: Biology, Science

Examiner.com

Food Allergy Awareness Week: Eating baked egg when allergic to egg

For a child with a food allergy, the first question is always when will I outgrown this? Fortunately for the egg allergic, the answer is quite positive.

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Related Topix: Biology, Science

Mon May 13, 2013

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Repel the asthma attack

People who claim San Diego has no seasons probably do not suffer from allergies or asthma, a chronic disease that inflames the lungs' airways.

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Related Topix: Asthma, Health, Allergy, Biology, Science

Medical News Today

New Tool Can Identify Powerful HIV Antibodies, Could Speed HIV Vaccine Research

A team of NIH scientists has developed a new tool to identify broadly neutralizing antibodies capable of preventing infection by the majority of HIV strains found around the globe, an advance that could help speed HIV vaccine research.

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, Vaccinations, Biology, Science

Patch.com

Dealing with Spring Allergies in California

Although spring allergies are mild in most of California, when allergy season begins, it comes on fast, according to allergists familiar with the area.

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Related Topix: Allergy and Immunology, Medicine, Biology, Science

Medical News

Scientists make novel discoveries concerning current vaccine against whooping cough

Scientists at Trinity College Dublin have made novel discoveries concerning the current vaccine against whooping cough that may lead to the development of an improved future vaccine.

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Related Topix: Vaccinations, Health, Biology, Science