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Catabolite repression control (crc) gene and pseudomonas virulence
(2002-08-22)
A method of screening for compounds that inhibit the virulence of Pseudomonas bacteria comprises the steps of: providing a culture medium comprising Pseudomonas bacteria; administering a test compound to said bacteria; and ...
Erythropoietin ameliorates chemotherapy-induced toxicity in vivo
(2002-10-17)
A method of reducing organ toxicity in a subject being administered a cytotoxic agent comprising concurrently administering with the cytotoxic agent erythropoietin (EPO), the EPO being administered in an amount effective ...
Compositions & formulations with a non-glucocorticoid steroid &/or a ubiquinone & kit for treatment of respiratory & lung disease
(2002-10-31)
A composition comprises as the active agent a Non-glucocorticoid steroid, analogue thereof, a ubiquinone, or their salts, in an amount effective for reducing levels of, or hypersensitivity to, adenosine, increasing levels ...
Novel autoinducer molecules and uses therefor
(2002-03-07)
Novel bacterial quinolone signal molecules and, more particularly, pseudomonas quinolone signal ('PQS') molecules, e.g., 2-heptyl-3hydroxy-4-quinolone, and analogs and derivatives thereof are described, Therapeutic ...
Method and apparatus for treating renal disease with hemodialysis utilizing pulsatile pump
(2002-08-22)
A method of removing toxins from blood from a patient in need of such toxin removal includes: providing a countercurrent dialysis filter (20) having a blood compartment and a dialysate compartment separated from the blood ...
Systems, methods and computer program products for creating and maintaining electronic medical records
(2002-07-04)
Systems, methods, and computer program products that generate electronic clinical medical records from patient encounters are provided. An illness for a particular patient is entered into a data processing system via an ...
The agony of agonal respiration: is the last gasp necessary?
(East Carolina University, 2002-06)
Gasping respiration in the dying patient is the last respiratory pattern prior to terminal apnoea. The
duration of the gasping respiration phase varies; it may be as brief as one or two breaths to a
prolonged period of ...
Method of treating disorders characterized by overexpression of cytidine deaminase or deoxycytidine deaminase
(2002-08-13)
A composition, device, kit and method for countering or diagnosing cytidine deaminase or deoxycytidine deaminase over-expression or a disorder associated with it, or an increase in number or toxicity of pro-inflammatory ...
Satiety inducing composition comprising Neuropeptide Y analogues and methods of inducing satiety and treating a disease or condition associated with it
(2002-07-30)
Satiety inducing composition comprises Neuropeptide Y analogues which are effective for inducing satiety and for treating diseases and conditions associated with a lacking of, or having lowered, satiety.
Dying in the city of the blues: sickle cell anemia and the politics of race and health
(East Carolina University, 2002-10)