Texas A&M receives $1.8 million NIH grant to support bone health in people with down syndrome
By Courtney Price, Texas A&M University School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Texas A&M University researchers have been awarded ...
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CureSHANK seeking RFAs to stimulate research of SHANK3-related epilepsy in Phelan-McDermid syndrome
CureSHANK will award a total of $250,000 aimed at stimulating research on SHANK3-related epilepsy, prevalent in PMS patients. The grants, ...
Breakthrough study shows exercise improves cognitive health for people with Down syndrome
An exploratory study has shown that light, regular exercise can improve the cognitive, as well as physical, health of adults ...
The project of the University of Malaga ‘Estudiantes por la inclusión’ wins the World Down Syndrome Award 2023
Working toward a school where everyone fits in, regardless of their social class, nationality, ethnic group, abilities, sexual orientation or ...
Potential new target and drug candidate for Barth syndrome
In a Nature Metabolism paper published today, researchers from the University of Pittsburgh detail a potential new target and a ...
Bone growth drug may reduce sudden infant death syndrome in children with common form of dwarfism
A drug that boosts bone growth in children with the most common form of dwarfism, may also reduce their chances ...
New antiphospholipid syndrome research findings presented at ACR Convergence 2023
Investigators from the Antiphospholipid Syndrome Alliance for Clinical Trials and International Networking (APS ACTION) presented new research findings in antiphospholipid ...
A high-risk antiphospholipid antibody profile matters in pediatric patients with antiphospholipid syndrome
San Diego, CA, November 12, 2023 - A new study by Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) investigators has found that ...
Human mini guts reveal new insights into the process leading to Cronkhite-Canada syndrome and potential new therapies
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions working with human intestinal organoids, also called mini guts, have shed ...
Younger Middle Eastern patients with new acute coronary syndrome more likely to smoke, have high cholesterol
Young patients from the Middle East and Gulf region presenting with acute coronary syndrome have a greater prevalence of risk ...
Novel Rett syndrome variant shines light on new screening strategies for therapies
Rett syndrome is a rare devastating neurological disorder that primarily affects young girls and manifests as an impaired ability to ...
UTHealth Houston researchers awarded $3.4M NIH grant to study pharmaceutical therapies to treat acute respiratory distress syndrome
A four-year, $3.4 million grant to investigate molecular mechanisms and therapeutic treatments for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has been ...
Researchers receive NIH grant to improve quality of life for people with Down syndrome
A team of researchers at the Texas A&M University School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) has received a ...
The Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics to advance gene therapy candidate through IND-enabling studies conducted in partnership with the University of Pennsylvania
October 17, 2023—The Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics (FAST) announced today that the non-profit organization has entered into an exclusive ...
Genes may be responsible for third of complex regional pain syndrome cases
But the condition is less common in men, even though they are more likely to have the 4 genetic variations ...
New study will examine irritable bowel syndrome as long COVID symptom
Researchers with the ongoing Arizona CoVHORT research study at the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health were awarded $3.2 ...
Exercise boosts anti-cancer immunity and reduces inflammation in Lynch Syndrome patients
HOUSTON ― Regular and intense aerobic exercise may reduce the risk of colorectal cancer in patients with Lynch Syndrome (LS) ...
Readmission rates after acute respiratory distress syndrome in children
About The Study: The findings of this study suggest that childhood survivors of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are at high ...
Experts propose new global definition of acute respiratory distress syndrome
Sept. 5, 2023 – In a new report posted online in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, ...
Excess ceramide and disrupted iron metabolism in neuronal mitochondria found to be the cause for MEPAN syndrome
A recent study published in Nature Metabolism has revealed the pathogenic mechanism underlying a rare pediatric neurodegenerative disorder known as mitochondrial enoyl ...
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Meteorites likely source of nitrogen for early Earth
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New implants linked to less infection and better recovery from orthopedic surgery
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‘Shocking’ discovery: Electricity from electric eels may transfer genetic material to nearby animals
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Scientists build tiny biological robots from human cells
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New study identifies the greatest threat to wildlife across North America and Canada: people
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Why have so many new diseases developed in the bagged salads sector?