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Age, gender affects radiation treatment risks
Doctors have a clearer picture than ever before of how much radiation reaches sensitive tissues during routine X-rays and similar imaging, thanks to sophisticated models of the human body being developed at the University of Florida.'We're building a rich...
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Strides Seen in Orthopedic Surgery for Kids
SUNDAY, March 14 (HealthDay News) -- Repairing a at the same time as anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is safe and effective in children, a new study finds.Meniscus cartilage acts as a cushion/shock absorber in the knee joint. The ACL...
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Viron Reports Positive Proof of Concept Results in Arthritis for its VT-346 anti-TNF Therapeutic
LONDON, ON, March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Viron Therapeutics Inc.announced that VT-346, an anti-TNF protein therapeutic, demonstrated positive results in a pivotal proof of concept study in the gold standard transgenic mouse model for arthritis. VT-346 achieved...
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Microbe Detective Seeks Out Germs
Microorganisms are everywhere and most of them are harmless, but they can do a lot of damage in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals or in tissue transplants.With the aid of a new device, germs can be detected in artificial cartilage within a few hours....
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New device detects bacterial and fungal contamination
Microorganisms are everywhere and most of them are harmless, but they can do a lot of damage in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals or in tissue transplants.With the aid of a new device, germs can be detected in artificial cartilage within a few hours....
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Meniscal Mineralization in Domestic Cats
To (1) determine prevalence of radiographically detectable meniscal mineralization in domestic cats and (2) to evaluate the association between meniscal mineralization and degenerative joint disease (DJD).Prospective study. Client-owned cats (n=100) and 30...
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Analysis of conformational variations of the cricoid cartilages in Thoroughbred horses using computed tomography
Reasons for performing study: Loss of arytenoid abduction is a common post operative complication of laryngoplasty without a definitive cause.It has been a clinical impression during laryngoplasty surgery that there is great conformational variability along...
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Medical News: Microbe Detective Seeks Out Germs
Microorganisms are everywhere and most of them are harmless, but they can do a lot of damage in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals or in tissue transplants.With the aid of a new device, germs can be detected in artificial cartilage within a few hours....
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UF researcher maps how age, gender can affect risk to radiation exposure
octors have a clearer picture than ever before of how much radiation reaches sensitive tissues during routine X-rays and similar imaging, thanks to sophisticated models of the human body being developed at the University of Florida.'Were building a rich...
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Viron reports positive proof of concept results in arthritis for its VT-346 anti-TNF therapeutic
iron Therapeutics Inc.announced that VT-346, an anti-TNF protein therapeutic, demonstrated positive results in a pivotal proof of concept study in the gold standard transgenic mouse model for arthritis. VT-346 achieved a statistically significant, dose...
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Microbe detective seeks out germs
We are surrounded by microorganisms.They inhabit our skin, the air we breathe, the surfaces we touch. In most cases this is not a problem, but there are situations in which these constant companions can be dangerous or even life-threatening. They are...
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Radiation Treatment: Age, Gender Can Affect Risk
Doctors have a clearer picture than ever before of how much radiation reaches sensitive tissues during routine X-rays and similar imaging, thanks to sophisticated models of the human body being developed at the University of Florida.'We're building a rich...
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Bone Biologics receives Notice of Allowance of patent claims that protects formation of cartilage by UCB-1
Bone Biologics, Inc.announced today that it has received a US Patent Office Notice of Allowance of patent claims which strongly protects the formation of cartilage by the unique NELL 1 protein (UCB-1). Additional claims cover the surgical...
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In Vivo Evaluation of 3-Dimensional Polycaprolactone Scaffolds for Cartilage Repair in Rabbits
Santos Martinez-Diaz , MD*, Natalia Garcia-Giralt , PhDlong_space, Myriam Lebourg , PhD||, Jose-Antonio Gmez-Tejedor , PhD, Gemma Vila , MD*, Enric Caceres , MD, PhD*, Pere Benito , MD, PhD, Manuel Monlen Pradas ||#, Xavier Nogues , PhD, Jose Luis Gmez Ribelles...
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TiGenix hit with possible 5-year delay for ChondroCelect as FDA requests new trial
The US FDA has told TiGenix that it needs to carry out another trial of its cartilage repair product, ChondroCelect, before it can submit it for approval.TiGenix hit with possible 5-year delay for ChondroCelect as FDA requests new trial.
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UF researcher maps how age, gender can affect risk to radiation exposure
GAINESVILLE, Fla.Doctors have a clearer picture than ever before of how much radiation reaches sensitive tissues during routine X-rays and similar imaging, thanks to sophisticated models of the human body being developed at the University of Florida. In...
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Researchers explore new tools to mitigate risk of radiation exposure
Doctors have a clearer picture than ever before of how much radiation reaches sensitive tissues during routine X-rays and similar imaging, thanks to sophisticated models of the human body being developed at the University of Florida."We're building a rich...
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Age, gender can affect risk to radiation treatment
Doctors have a clearer picture than ever before of how much radiation reaches sensitive tissues during routine X-rays and similar imaging, thanks to sophisticated models of the human body being developed at the University of Florida.'We're building a rich...
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TiGenix hit with possible 5-year delay for ChondroCelect as FDA requests new trial
The US FDA has told TiGenix that it needs to carry out another trial of its cartilage repair product, ChondroCelect, before it can submit it for approval.TiGenix hit with possible 5-year delay for ChondroCelect as FDA requests new trial.
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RepRegen reports potential advance in the repair and regeneration of hard-tissue, such as bone
The Company's hard-tissue platform is based on 'smart' bioceramics designed to be used, initially, by orthopaedic product manufacturers and surgeons.A Bioceramics have been helping improve the quality of life for millions of people over the past several...
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A new hip, yes. Try getting a new ankle
Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site.Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain 'signatures' by someone other than the actual author will be removed. Finally,...
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Researchers identify a novel source of adult stem cells: Foreign body-induced granulation tissue
In a pioneering new study published in the journal Translational Research, Dr.Jilpa Patel and her research group at Hektoen Institute of Medicine and Cook County Hospital in Chicago have isolated and characterized adult stem cells from granulation tissue in...
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Viron Reports Positive Proof of Concept Results in Arthritis for its VT-346 anti-TNF Therapeutic
LONDON, ON, March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Viron Therapeutics Inc.announced that VT-346, an anti-TNF protein therapeutic, demonstrated positive results in a pivotal proof of concept study in the gold standard transgenic mouse model for arthritis. VT-346 achieved...
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Viron Therapeutics' VT-346 anti-TNF protein exhibits positive results in transgenic mouse model for arthritis
Viron Therapeutics Inc.announced that VT-346, an anti-TNF protein therapeutic, demonstrated positive results in a pivotal proof of concept study in the gold standard transgenic mouse model for arthritis. VT-346 achieved a statistically significant, dose...
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Thyroid Cartilage Ossification and Multislice Computed Tomography Examination: A Useful Tool for Age Assessment?
Abstract: Many authors have studied the thyroid cartilage ossification process using radiographic features for age estimation of individuals.Their results were various: Sugiyama reported excellent correlation coefficients between ossification rates and...
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