Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 2nd, 2003
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Administrative Issues - Phase 2 of CBER/CDER product consolidation concludes
Quality Assurance - Surgery and trauma fellowship programs linked with better outcomes
Cancer Vaccine - Dendritic cells generated by Flt3L or GM-CSF/IL-4 generate antileukemia response
Environmental Health - Humans exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls in a residential community
Liver Cancer - Folate/methyl deficiency causes gene methylation in rat livers
Vaccine Efficacy - Varicella vaccine fails to protect against infection
Appointments - VA appoints new research and geriatrics chiefs
Biotechnology Genomics and Genetics - plo1(+) regulates gene transcription during the fission yeast mitotic cell cycle
Breast Cancer - Review outlines preclinical applications of transgenic mouse breast cancer models
Depression - Antidepressant drug pulled in Europe
Drug Safety - AstraZeneca to review distribution of anticancer drug in Japan
Embryogenesis - Xenopus embryonic cell adhesion is regulated by the small GTPase, rac
Environmental Health - Estrogenic compound released from medical polyvinyl chloride tubing
Environmental Toxins - Report: Pennsylvania has highest rate of adults with elevated lead levels
Enzymology - The Doc1 subunit is a processivity factor for the anaphase-promoting complex
Epidemiology - Vancouver Indian injection drug users twice as likely as non-Indians to become HIV infected
Healthcare Costs - Some veterans to have hospital copayments reduced
Healthcare Equity - Racism is a public health issue
Heart Diseas - Health benefits of moderate drinking may not apply to African Americans
Heart Disease - Frequent light drinking reduces risk in men
Immunology - Stressed apoptotic tumor cells stimulate dendritic cells and induce cytotoxic T cells
Kidney Disease - 19.2 million U.S. adults chronically affected
Measles - CDC notes improved prevention of outbreaks in Cambodia
Menopause - FDA approves new labels for hormone replacement therapies
Menopause - Many women stop combination hormone replacement therapy
Mental Illness - More children are on prescription drugs for psychiatric disorders
Neurology - Researchers characterize congenital disorder of glycosylation
Obstetrics - More than 1 in 10 pregnant women drink alcohol
Orphan Drugs - Unique marketing status helps ring up sales for biotech firms
Parkinson Disease - New drug found effective
Polio - Predictors of virologically confirmed poliomyelitis in India, 1998-2000
Primary Care - Rising numbers of patients seeing nonphysician clinicians
Public Health - Public supports tobacco control strategies outlined by American Lung Association
Pulmonary Hypertension - Nitric oxide further attenuates pulmonary hypertension in Mg-treated piglets
Quality Assurance - Institute of Medicine names 20 areas crucial to better health care
Radiotherapy - Requirements of the quality assurance procedures for 18F-FDG injection compared
Receptor Studies - A new test set for validating predictions of protein-ligand interactions
Salmonella Enteritidis - Clarification issued on food safety
Smoking Cessation - Rising cost of cigarettes may help smokers honor New Year's resolution to quit
Substance Abuse - High school drug testing program dramatically reduces drug use
Transfusion Medicine - CDC reports on blood safety monitoring
Veterinary Medicine - FDA revises definition of the term "no residue" animal drug regulations
Virology - Researchers characterize Golgi retention motif of Rift Valley fever virus glycoprotein
West Nile Virus - Experts believe mosquitoes may not be sole source
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