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'Stroke' Tag
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Scientists reveal new biomarkers for stroke, coronary heart disease
July 28, 2010[Story ID: 3307] Analysis of blood protein data from the Women’s Health Initiative cohorts has revealed new biomarkers for stroke and coronary heart disease (CHD). Research published in BioMed Central’s open access journal Genome Medicine found that beta-2 microglobulin (B2M) levels were significantly elevated in postmenopausal women with CHD, and insulin-like growth factor binding protein [...]
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FDA approves clinical testing of SanBios SB623 for stroke recovery
June 17, 2010[Story ID: 2347] SanBio Inc. announced today that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the clinical testing of their SB623 regenerative medicine product in patients suffering from disability caused by cerebral stroke. SB623 is derived from bone marrow stromal cells (MSCs) isolated from healthy adult donors.
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New report presents all aspects of stroke and cerebrovascular disease in children
May 15, 2010[Story ID: 1846] Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd’s new report “Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease in Childhood” to their offering.
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Young adults with hyperthyroidism face increase risk of stroke
April 3, 2010[Story ID: 1122] Young adults with overactive thyroid face a 44 percent increased risk of stroke compared to those with normal thyroid function, according to a study reported in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association.
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Spasticity in flexor muscles of elbow, wrist, and fingers: Botox approved for treatment
March 10, 2010[Story ID: 766] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Botox (onabotulinumtoxin A) to treat spasticity in the flexor muscles of the elbow, wrist, and fingers in adults. Spasticity is common after stroke, traumatic brain injury, or the progression of multiple sclerosis.
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Thymosin beta 4 improves neurological functional outcome
March 6, 2010[Story ID: 709] REGENERX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. announced that a research team from the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI reported that Thymosin beta 4 (Tβ4), administered to rats one day after embolic stroke, improved neurological functional outcome compared to control animals.
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Dabigatran as effective as warfarin in preventing subsequent strokes among atrial fibrillation patients
February 27, 2010[Story ID: 625] The drug dabigatran was as effective as the currently recommended drug ‘
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Study examines associations of different fats and subtypes of ischemic stroke in post-menopausal women
February 25, 2010[Story ID: 595] Post-menopausal women who reported consuming the most daily dietary fat had a 40 percent higher incidence of clot-caused strokes compared to women who ate the least amount, according to research presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2010.
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Study: Single, unhappily married men may have elevated risk of fatal stroke in the coming decades
February 25, 2010[Story ID: 597] Single or unhappily married men may have an elevated risk of fatal stroke in the coming decades, according to a large study presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2010.
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More young people are having strokes while older people are having fewer: Study
February 25, 2010[Story ID: 600] More young people are having strokes while older people are having fewer, according to data from Ohio and Kentucky presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2010.