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Neurodegeneration
Neurodegeneration
Neurodegeneration
Neurodegeneration

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Neurodegeneration Defined

The deterioration or loss of function of nerve cells.

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"Glaucoma Cure Not A National Priority"

Published October 10, 2008, 7:07 am, Medical News Today

With a growing threat of blindness from glaucoma looming, "finding a cure or therapies that can avert this threat is simply not an urgent national imperative," reports Allen Poirson, PhD, the new Director of Scientific Programs and Licensing for the Glaucoma Research Foundation (GRF), previewing the

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A Cause For A Concert benefits research

Published October 9, 2008, 9:06 pm, Ancaster News

Listening to Thomas Witter proudly talk about his family, his 30-year career as a senior executive at Stelco, and of course his famous brother Jim, you wouldn't know the 53-year-old lifelong Hamilton resident is facing the battle of his life.

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Turning Cancer Friend Into Cancer Foe

Published October 8, 2008, 5:07 am, Medical News Today

Burnham Institute for Medical Research has announced that scientists have created a peptide that binds to Bcl-2, a protein that protects cancer cells from programmed cell death, and converts it into a cancer cell killer. The research, which was published as the featured article in the October 7 edition of Cancer Cellmay lead to new cancer treatments.

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Burnham researchers turn cancer friend into cancer foe

Published October 7, 2008, 8:01 am, EurekAlert!

( Burnham Institute ) Burnham Institute for Medical Research today announced that scientists have created a peptide that binds to Bcl-2, a protein that protects cancer cells from programmed cell death, and converts it into a cancer cell killer. The research, which was published as the featured article in the Oct. 7 edition of Cancer Cell, may lead to new cancer treatments.

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Creekstone BSE Case: Latest Rulings And A "New Test" Development

Published October 5, 2008, 11:39 pm, Yankton Press & Dakotan

The discovery of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), often referred to as Mad Cow Disease, in the US cattle herd in December 2003 resulted in a precipitous drop in US beef exports. In order to reclaim its share of those export markets, Creekstone Farm Premium Beef decided in early 2004 to test each cow it slaughters for BSE.

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  • New Drug May Help Rescue The Aging Brain: As people age, their brains pay the price ? inflammation goes up, levels of certain neurotransmitt ers go down, and the result is a plethora of ailments ranging from memory impairment and depression to Alzheimer?s and Parkinson?s. But in a long-term

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