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VEXAS: how a deadly disease was discovered

…发现很奇怪。φl Sansom heard from theNIH’s Dan Kastner... Dan - VEXAS is a fascinating disorder ... and with many patients they hit a brick wall. TheNIHhad thousands of such undiagnosed people. Enter ... under some circumstances, may be helpful. Dan Kastner,NIHScientists at the USA'sNIHmanaged to link together some ...

Microscopic magnets designed and tested in a joint NIST/NIH project, might one day be injected into the body to add color and smart tag capability to magnetic resonance imaging for medical diagnosis and research.

Superior scans: technicolour comes to MRI

…disease. Writing in this week's Nature, Maryland-basedNIHresearcher Gary Zabow and his colleagues describe how ...

Making Cancer Visible to MRI Scanners

Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury

…and computer-based testing. One of these tools is theNIHToolbox, a collection of testing tools designed by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to evaluate patients’ psychological health, reasoning ... measures and self-reported measures. Another recentNIHcreation is the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement ...

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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

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Missing link in anaemia: arginine vasopressin

…blood cells. Writing in Science Translational Medicine,NIHresearcher Balázs Mayer and his colleagues noticed that ... over a 12 day period compared with control samples. TheNIHteam also found that giving AVP to animals that had lost ...

Essential genes combat cancer

…Nicholas Restifo led the study and he's based at theNIHin Maryland… Nicholas - For the immune system to see ... that we’re using can still succeed. Nicholas Restifo,NIHThe immune system can be programmed to attack cancer, but ...

Paying the price

…to misconduct had been funded to the tune of $58m by theNIH. Dr Chris Smith spoke to Ferric Fang from the University ... to misconduct had been funded to the tune of $58m by theNIH. Paying the price ...

Healthcare worker drawing up influenza (flu) vaccine shot

Universal flu vaccine breakthrough

…in humans. Karin Bok is the Deputy Director at theNIHVaccine Research Center... Karin - Influenza virus is ... is a breakthrough which is why we're excited. Karin Bok,NIHGetting a step closer to beating influenza... Universal ...

The anxious brain

…to receive electric shocks, Nicholas Balderston, from theNIHin Bethesda, Maryland, has identified a brain region that ... of anxiety in these individuals. Nicholas Balderston,NIHA region of the brain called the intraparietal sulcus ...

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Laser Eye Surgery

Repurposing drugs and reducing pain

…thought it could also help with AKU. Unfortunately, theNIHtrial run was inconclusive, so US Food and Drug ... work; it just needed to be tested more rigorously. TheNIHtrial had only tried the drug in 20 people with a low ...