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Genetically engineering T-cell cancer killers for acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 20, 2014 Source: ‘Living drug’ kills leukemia in 88 percent of patients Reference: Efficacy and Toxicity Management of 19-28z CAR T Cell Therapy in B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
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New sponge tech seals profuse bleeding in 15 seconds
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 6, 2014 [display_podcast] Source: How A Simple New Invention Seals A Gunshot Wound In 15 Seconds
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Using fruit fly antennae to detect cancer
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 5, 2014 [display_podcast] Source: After Genetic Tweaks, Fruit Flies Glow When They Sense Cancer Reference: More than apples and oranges – Detecting cancer with a fruit fly’s antenna
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MEDIC device monitors medication level in bloodstream in real time
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 23, 2014 [display_podcast] Source: Live Feed Device Monitors Drugs in Bloodstream in Real Time Reference: B. S. Ferguson, D. A. Hoggarth, D. Maliniak, K. Ploense, R. J. White, N. Woodward, K. Hsieh, A. J. Bonham, M. Eisenstein, T. E. Kippin, K. W. Plaxco, H. T. Soh. Real-Time, Aptamer-Based Tracking of…
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Slug mucous/slime helps develop waterproof glue to patch children's hearts
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 14, 2014 [display_podcast] Source: Bio-inspired glue keeps hearts securely sealed Reference: A Blood-Resistant Surgical Glue for Minimally Invasive Repair of Vessels and Heart Defects
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Biodegradable surgical implant may help improve outcome of rotator cuff tear repairs
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 6, 2014 [display_podcast] Source: Trials to begin on new degradable surgical implant
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Study shows ability to convert pancreatic cells into insulin-producing islet cells in mouse cell transplant model
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 10, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: ‘Breakthrough’ method for diabetic transplants discovered Reference: Suppression of Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transitioning Enhances Ex Vivo Reprogramming of Human Exocrine Pancreatic Tissue Toward Functional Insulin-Producing β-Like Cells
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Stems cells used to construct new windpipe (trachea) for girl
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 1, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Young Girl Receives Lifesaving Windpipe Transplant Made From Her Stem Cells
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New cell treatment may help treat MS and Cerebral Palsy
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 15, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: New Technique Holds Promise For The Treatment Of Multiple Sclerosis And Cerebral Palsy Reference: Transcription factor–mediated reprogramming of fibroblasts to expandable, myelinogenic oligodendrocyte progenitor cells