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Treatment with Transforming Growth Factor Alpha Restores Motor Function after Stroke
Positive results from two studies conducted in rats suggest that the small protein transforming growth factor alpha has the potential to restore motor function in stroke victims as long as four months after the event. More...28 Jan 2010
Alzheimer's Disease Drug Reverses Precancerous Changes to the Esophagus
A recent study found that a gamma-secretase inhibitor being evaluated for use as a treatment for Alzheimer's disease is also a potential therapeutic agent for the precancerous condition known as Barrett's esophagus. More...27 Jan 2010
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Novel Two-Phase Nanoparticles Readily Diffuse Through Mucus
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