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Wednesday 17 December 2008 |
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BioMed Central joins HIFA2015
In recognition of the importance of the HIFA015 (Health Information For All by 2015) campaign, BioMed Central is now a supporting organisation. HIFA2015 was launched in October 2006, with the aim to ensure that by 2015, every person worldwide will have access to an informed healthcare provider so that people no longer die through lack of knowledge. |
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Marcel Hommel discusses the increasing need for the anti-malarial drug artemisin, and thus for alternative methods of producing it, in the context of recent efforts with genetically modified yeast reported in BMC Biotechnology, and Ithai Rabinowitch and William Schafer explain how nematode nervous systems can be remodeled during evolution as illustrated in a paper published in BMC Biology.
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Resistance to tamoxifen explained
Breast Cancer Research 2008, 10:R103
Tamoxifen, used to treat ER+ breast cancer, can promote an invasive cell phenotype under conditions of poor cell-cell contact, indicating a role for oestrogen deprivation treatment in these cases. |
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Electronic prompting helps dementia patients
BMC Geriatrics 2008, 8:28
A novel artificial intelligence audio-visual prompting system improves the ability of people with moderate dementia to complete handwashing and has the potential to aid independent living in these patients. |
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Regulatory T cells in systemic lupus erythematosus: past, present and future
David A Horwitz
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:227 (14 November 2008)
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Over 4000 top researchers identifying major advances, including some you may have missed.
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Immunofluorescence of COS7 cells transfected with tagged OST (organic solute transporter) subunits.
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