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NEWBORNS WITH RESPIRATORY DISTRESS POTENTIALLY HAVE RARE GENETIC DISEASE
...situs inversus, and males are usually infertile. In PCD patients, the cilia, tiny hairs that move mucus, bacteria and...and how it progresses. "We want to identify as many PCD patients as we can to help us understand the genetics, pathophysiology...
February 8, 2007; US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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When Cancer is Just the Beginning
...second attempt, she lifts the wobbling straw to her lips and swallows purposefully. PCD patients generally do better against their cancers than non-PCD patients, but many still see their cancers return. They're devastated by brain damage, and all...
October 1, 2008; The Scientist
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e: Lab Notes Bi-weekly news from the world of science
...Rockefeller scientists found that the tumours in four PCD patients were kept in check as their immune systems targeted...cells specific to the cdr2 antigen in the blood of their PCD patients, an important finding because tumour-specific killer...
February 14, 1999; The Independent - London
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Newborns with respiratory disease may have rare hereditary disease
...Half of patients with PCD have reversed internal organs, called situs inversus, and males are usually infertile. In PCD patients, the cilia, tiny hairs that move mucus, bacteria and particulates out of the respiratory tract, including the lungs...
February 21, 2007; The Hindustan Times
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No deposit, no return: amyloid plaques.
...system. Two years ago Giampaolo Merlini and his colleagues at the University of Pavia reported treating a small group of PCD patients with IDX. The chemical was an experimental derivative of a well-established anti-cancer drug called doxorubicin. The...
May 17, 1997; The Economist (US)
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Implantable defibrillator combines three actions. (Medtronic pacer cardioverter defibrillator Tachyarrhythmia Control System)
...study certain aspects of performance, such as the lead system's function and fracture rate and the survival rate of PCD patients compared with that of patients implanted with another approved defibrillator.
May 1, 1993; FDA Consumer
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HEALTH NOTES
...neurological disease called paraneoplastic cerebellar disorder (PCD). Researchers from The Rockefeller University, studying PCD patients, have now shown that humans are able to develop naturally occurring immunity to cancer. The study, reported in Nature...
November 3, 1998; United Press International
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