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Wednesday, November 11, 2009 By Our Correspondent LAHORE THE King Edward Medical University is short of four professors, six associate professors and eight assistant professors in various departments that dealt a severe blow to the training of young doctors and medical students as well as treatment of the patients.

After a night of partying, a 16-year-old girl is brought to Princeton-Plainsboro when her appendages swell up like balloons.

Abel Pharmboy is the nom de plume of an academic researcher and educator who took his PhD in Pharmacology and Therapeutics and BS in Toxicology.

Abstract The identification of protein function based on biological information is an area of intense research.

Drugs sometimes have beneficial side effects. A glaucoma treatment causes luscious eyelashes.

Dr. Phil Leveque Salem-News.com It is very comforting to me that after 10 years of the Oregonian dragging my patients and I through the mud that they have finally become enlightened and crawled out of the closet.

Substances naturally produced by the human body may one day help prevent paralysis following a spinal cord injury, according to researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College.

From the Department of Pharmacology , School of Pharmacy, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China, and the Center for New Drug Evaluation, Institute of Basic Medical Science, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China; Shanghai Changzheng Hospital , Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China; the Department of ...

From the Department of Internal Medicine , Internal Medicine 1; Tyrolean Cancer Research Institute , Internal Medicine 5; and Departments of Plastic Surgery and Pharmacology , Medical University of Innsbruck, Austria; Department of Nephrology , Hannover Medical School, Germany; and Klinik fr Innere Medizin IV , Universittsklinikum des Saarlandes, ...

Dr. Keith Flower - a research physician at the Addiction Pharmacology & Research Laboratory in San Francisco, CA - has been awarded a grant to investigate a new medication treatment for methamphetamine addiction.

Substances naturally produced by the human body may one day help prevent paralysis following a spinal cord injury, according to researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College.

Initially, it was a popular as a model of vertebrate development because zebrafish embryos are transparent and also develop rapidly.

University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine researchers have identified the important role a protein plays in the body's first line of defense in directing immune cells called neutrophils toward the site of infection or injury.

Using an unconventional approach that they designed, University of Pittsburgh drug discoverers and their collaborators at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research have identified compounds that hold promise for treating leishmaniasis, a parasitic infection that many consider one of the world's most overlooked diseases.

Quintiles today announced that it has entered into in an industry-leading clinical pharmacology alliance with AstraZeneca to deliver AstraZenecaa s clinical pharmacology studies across multiple therapy areas and around the globe.

David Nutt, a professor of pharmacology who was forced to resign on Friday as the head of an independent panel of experts set up to advise the British government on drug policy, accused Prime Minister Gordon Brown of overstating the dangers of cannabis and ecstasy to impress voters and suggested that drug laws should be written by scientists, not ...

Oct. 30, 2009 - Like savvy Wall Street money managers, bacteria hedge their bets to increase their chances of survival in uncertain times, strategically investing their biological resources to weather unpredictable environments.

Main Category: Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs Also Included In: Anxiety / Stress Depression Stress-evoked changes in circuits that regulate serotonin in certain parts of the brain can precipitate a low mood and a relapse in cocaine-seeking, based on mouse studies published online this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of ...

" Like savvy Wall Street money managers, bacteria hedge their bets to increase their chances of survival in uncertain times, strategically investing their biological resources to weather unpredictable environments.

Stress-evoked changes in circuits that regulate serotonin in certain parts of the brain can precipitate a low mood and a relapse in cocaine-seeking, based on mouse studies published online this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences .