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Compound stimulates tumor-fighting protein in cancer therapy
A compound that stimulates the production of a tumor-fighting protein may improve the usefulness of the protein in cancer therapy, according to a team...
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Fighting fat with fat: Stem cell discovery identifies potential obesity treatment
Ottawa scientists have discovered a trigger that turns muscle stem cells into brown fat, a form of good fat that could play a critical...
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Low vitamin D levels may increase risk of Type 1 diabetes
Having adequate levels of vitamin D during young adulthood may reduce the risk of adult-onset type 1 diabetes by as much as 50%, according...
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Shire Reaches Agreement in Principle With U.S. Government
Shire plc , today announced that it has reached an agreement in principle to resolve the previously disclosed civil investigation into Shire's U.S. sales...
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GSK response to news article in The Guardian on UK legal proceedings related to Avandia
Responding to a news article in The Guardian on UK legal proceedings related to our type 2 diabetes medicine Avandia (rosiglitazone), we would like...
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Discrepant analyses of industry-sponsored clinical trials
Internal pharmaceutical company documents detailing the planned and completed analyses for clinical trials do not always match the publically available report of the completed...
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Clinical trials with nonblinded outcome assessors have high observer bias
A new study of randomized clinical trials found significant observer bias toward a more beneficial treatment effect in nonblinded trials when the researcher knew...
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