Stories from the dialysis comunity across the globe.
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Recombinant Human Prion Protein Inhibits Prion Propagation |
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Case Western Reserve: Case Western Reserve University researchers today published findings that point to a promising discovery for the treatment and prevention of prion diseases, rare neurodegenerative disorders that are always fatal. The researchers discovered that recombinant human prion protein stops the propagation of prions, the infectious pathogens that cause the diseases.
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ASN 2013 Renal Week abstracts now available |
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Welcome to the ASN Kidney Week 2013. Program Builder. To view program and abstract content but not bookmark, click the Guest Access button below to access the Program Builder.
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Weekend off-topic: ICCF-18 talks on cold fusion |
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Multiple talks from this summer's meeting in St. Louis, MO.
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Rhabdomyolysis in cross fit training participants. |
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Huffpo: A quick search of the Interwebs reveals copious amounts of information about rhabdo purveyed by none other than CrossFit trainers. Scouring the scientific literature in mainstream medical journals, however, reveals a only a few peer-reviewed papers.
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Melatonin stimulates brown fat formation. |
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Science Daily: The study -- coordinated by University of Granada lecturer Ahmad Agil -- showed that chronic administration of melatonin sensitizes the thermogenic effect of exposure to cold, heightens the thermogenic effect of exercise and, therefore, constitutes excellent therapy against obesity. The fact is that one of the key differences between 'beige fat', which appears when administering melatonin, and 'white fat', is that 'beige fat' cell mitochondria express levels of UCP1 protein, responsible for burning calories and generating heat.
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