Life Sciences
Study data from School of Medicine, Department of Medicine update understanding of life sciences
Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, August 21st, 2008
A new study, 'Stem cell use for cardiac diseases as of 2008,' is now available. According to recent research published in the journal Transfusion and Apheresis Science, "Congestive heart failure and coronary artery disease are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the western society despite substantial therapeutic advances in the last half century. Only very recently have studies arisen that support possibility of regenerating tissue of damaged human organs including the heart."
"In this regard, there is growing preclinical and clinical evidence demonstrating the safety and efficacy of cell-based myocardial regeneration using a variety of cell lines....
Want to see the full article?
We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.
Welcome to NewsRx!
Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Gene Therapy Weekly
Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2008-08-21)
More Articles from Gene Therapy Weekly
- American Association for Cancer Research
Immunotherapy in high-risk pediatric sarcomas shows promising response - Adenovirus
Research from University of Kentucky provides new data about adenovirus - Apoptosis
New apoptosis findings from E.M. Michalak and co-authors described - Arteriovenous Malformation
Research on arteriovenous malformation detailed by scientists at University of California - Borrelia
New borrelia findings from University of Calgary published - Breast Cancer
New breast cancer findings from Nagoya City University published - More from this issue of Gene Therapy Weekly
NewsRx is Social
Follow us on your favorite social network by clicking on a button below:
Top Medical Newsletters
Awards
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2012
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2011
Best e-Business Site, 2010
Best e-Business Site, 2009
Best e-Business Site, 2008
Best e-Business Site, 2007
Best e-Business Site, 2006
Best Healthcare Content, 2005
Best Overall Internet Site, 2005
Best Interactive Site, 2005
Facts & Stats
NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Health News and Media Publications
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Science Publications in Biology/Physiology
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top News and Media for the Business of Pharmaceuticals
- Amazon's Alexa 2010 PageRank: #2 News and Media Site for the Pharmaceutical Industry
