Enzyme revealed as promising target to treat asthma and cancer
In experiments with mice, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center scientists have identified an enzyme involved in the regulation of immune system T cells that could be a useful target in treating asthma and boosting the effects of certain cancer therapies …
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Drugmaker's dual role as friend, foe
It's widely used in treatment centers and is administered to inmates preparing to leave jails in three counties in Massachusetts. Vivitrol is headed for use in the state … A lot of people are very upset about this, with good cause. Doctors prescribe …
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