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Add Me Some Hormone

Comments ika — September 16, 2009 / 4:01 pm

It’s Parathyroid hormone (PTH), known as teriparatide in drug form, has emerged as a major player in the maintenance and healing of  bones injuries from Causing Long-term Osteoarthritis. You can read more details about this study here. They’ve developed it to mice, the model closely mimics human osteoarthritis that develops following knee injuries, according to the [...]

They Are Developing A Treatment for HIV

Comments ika — July 9, 2009 / 12:33 am

 Koronis Pharmaceuticals develops anti-viral therapeutics based on Viral Decay Acceleration TM (VDA), a novel drug mechanism that accelerates the accumulation of genetic mutations in a viral genome and causes a degradation of viral fitness.  Degrading fitness diminishes the viability of a viral population in a host and results in a decrease in viral replication.  In [...]

Protein Network & Breast Cancer

Comments ika — March 27, 2009 / 5:01 pm

  What’s the connection between them, anyway? Is there any? Let’s see,  Canadian researchers recently said that various proteins interact in tumors can help predict a woman’s chances of surviving breast cancer. It is allowing doctors to better tailor treatment too. Check this, The researchers analyzed networks of proteins — chemical compounds vital in cellular processes — in [...]

Myths About Blood Pressure

Comments ika — March 26, 2009 / 9:28 pm

There are a lot of information we received every day. But not all of those we should believe 100% per se. We should take a look, where are they came from, who gives the information, and the reason behind them. In this article, i give you an information from Arthur Agatston, MD, an associate professor of [...]

It’s Coffee Time

Comments ika — February 27, 2009 / 3:28 pm

Good news for you, coffee drinkers. Some studies shows that caffeine in a coffee kill off cells damaged by ultraviolet light. Exposure to ultraviolet light, or may we call it UV light, is one of the important factors in causing nonmelanoma skin cancers, which is the most common form of cancer in humans. Those study [...]

Fist Cancers By Eating Fruits & Vegetables

1 comment ika — November 10, 2008 / 1:20 am

Everybody in this world, i’m sure, would agree that fruits and vegetables are indeed good to consume. Yes, and they turn out can help the damage cells stop growing. How, oh how? Hohoho. Guys, i’ll explain this in a very-dummy-way. Let’s go! Cells in our body are growing everyday. They all grow, not only the health [...]

Scientists Showed an Antibiotic Fighting Cancer

1 comment jackstar harry — July 10, 2007 / 11:44 am

Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center have found that an antibiotic called “griseofulvin” able to lead cancer cells to cell death. Griseofulvin is an antibiotic that is ussualy used to treat fungal infections of the skin! Wow… The scientists identified that the antibiotic is an inhibitor of centrosomal clustering. By this discovery, they suggested that [...]

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