Polyethylene glycol offers hope for canine and human spinal ...
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[Kerala, India]: Washington, Dec 5: Researchers at the Indiana University- Purdue University Indianapolis, and Texas A&amp;M University have developed a successful method for healing spinal injuries in dogs that offers hope for preventing human paralysis.
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A way to combat Alzheimer&#39;s disease that uses a &quot;small&quot; molecule to block the accumulation of brain-clogging proteins is unveiled today.
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A technique that helps heal spinal injuries in dogs may lead the way to future methods of preventing paralysis in humans who&#39;ve suffered spinal damage.
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âWe show, for the first time, we can deliver these potentially high-quality therapeutics to an animal.â Hans-Peter Vornlocher, Scientist, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals.
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A formulation of polyethylene glycol with electrolytes, known as Transipeg or PEG 3350, successfully relieves chronic constipation in kids while causing few side effects, according to Dutch researchers.
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Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49927)  announces the addition of Frost & Sullivan's  new report Advances in Biomaterials for Medical Device Applications to  their offering.
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Oct. 27, 2004 -- The US FDA has approved the first artificial disc for the treatment of severe low back pain, the device&#39;s manufacturer reports.
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A top compound in development could become an important MS treatment.
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NEW YORK  - A formulation of polyethylene  glycol with electrolytes, known as Transipeg or PEG 3350,  successfully relieves chronic constipation in kids while  causing few side effects, according to Dutch researchers.
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Genentech and Biogen Idec's drug shows positive results against multiple sclerosis.
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A gel to speed up wound healing and reduce scarring is being developed by UK scientists.
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GlaxoSmithKline's cervical cancer vaccine gets a positive recommendation.
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A potent anti-cancer drug may provide a new treatment for Alzheimer&#39;s disease, research suggests. Tests on mice bred to develop Alzheimer&#39;s-like symptoms showed paclitaxel, known commercially as Paxceed, reduced signs of disease.
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The first artificial disc for the spine, a metal-and-plastic implant made by Johnson &amp; Johnson, won US approval on Tuesday for treating severe lower back pain.
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An experimental test that analyzes proteins in spinal fluid offers hope for definitive diagnosis of the disease.
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Stem cells have become famous for their ability to heal, spurring hopes that they might one day cure Parkinson&#39;s disease, spinal cord injuries, and a wide variety of ailments.
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Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have had preliminary success with a method of immunization intended to dissolve the plaques in brain tissue that are associated with Alzheimer&#39;s disease.