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Possible new drug for children with progeria
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Ohio State Studying ADHD Drug, Parent Training for Autism
newswise.com — “Even though World Autism Day is over, researchers at The Ohio State University push forward an ongoing study, trying to determine which is more effective for helping children with autism disorder: training parents or taking medication typically given to kids with ADHD. The study will enable researchers to establish the greatest possible impact on children with autism. Plus, a new research registry looks to connect families in the autism community with autism researchers around the nation.” View full resource at newswise.com
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Researchers identify ADHD gene variants involved in glutamate signaling
news-medical.net — “Pediatric researchers analyzing genetic influences in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have found alterations in specific genes involved in important brain signaling pathways. The study raises the possibility that drugs acting on those pathways might offer a new treatment option for patients with ADHD who have those gene variants—potentially, half a million U.S. children.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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BBC News - Progeria may be treated by drug, researchers say
bbc.co.uk — “A common drug may help treat children with progeria, the condition that causes them to age prematurely, Durham University researchers say.” View full resource at bbc.co.uk
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Rare Childhood Aging Disorder Has New Treatment Hope | Parents News Now, by Holly Lebowitz Rossi
parents.com — “A drug traditionally used to prevent the rejection of organ transplants is giving new hope to parents of children with progeria, a rare genetic disorder that” View full resource at parents.com
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Progeria Patients May Find Hope in New Drug - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “Progeria disease is an extremely rare and fatal genetic disorder which causes children to age eight to 10 times the normal rate. But a new study, published in Science Translational Medicine, may give experts clues toward a cure for kids with the condition. Researchers found that a drug known as rapamycin, used as an antibiotic in organ transplant recipients, slowed and even stopped the disease progression within the cells.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
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Progeria Patients May Find Hope in New Drug - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “Progeria disease is an extremely rare and fatal genetic disorder which causes children to age eight to 10 times the normal rate. But a new study, published in Science Translational Medicine, may give experts clues toward a cure for kids with the condition. Researchers found that a drug known as rapamycin, used as an antibiotic in organ transplant recipients, slowed and even stopped the disease progression within the cells.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
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A New Drug for Rare, Fatal Childhood Disease? - Health Blog - WSJ
blogs.wsj.com — “A group of scientists led by NIH director Francis S. Collins are reporting that the drug everolimus clears out a protein called progerin from cells of children with progeria. This protein builds up to toxic levels in patients with progeria, a rapid-aging disorder that causes children to die of heart attacks or strokes in their teens.” View full resource at blogs.wsj.com
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European Medicines Agency Reviews Further Data On Narcolepsy And Possible Association With Pandemrix - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “The European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has reviewed further data from Finland on the suspected link between narcolepsy in children and adolescents and Pandemrix. The Committee concluded that the new evidence added to the concern arising from case reports in Finland and Sweden, but that the data were still insufficient to establish a causal relationship between Pandemrix and narcolepsy. Further analyses and study results are awaited to clarify the ob” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Astrazeneca settles drug marketing lawsuit, plea deal rejected for possibly defective heart device maker
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Possible Pharmacological Target(s) Identified In Pediatric OSA
medicalnewstoday.com — “Children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may one day be able to have an injection or use a throat spray instead of getting their tonsils removed to cure their snoring, according to a new study” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Babies may have three biological parents with new fertility advances - SmartPlanet
smartplanet.com — “Fertility drugs have offered older women a better chance of bearing children, but new advances may leave the possibility that a newborn baby could hav” View full resource at smartplanet.com
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Antipsychotic Drugs in Kids Linked to Weight Gain (Update1) - Bloomberg.com
bloomberg.com — “Children and teens who took antipsychotic medicines in a [bn:URL=http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/302/16/1765] study [] gained weight and developed increased blood-fat levels, possibly harming their future health, researchers in New York State said.” View full resource at bloomberg.com
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Anti-Growth Factor Drugs Raise Hope And Concern For Treatment Of Children's Eye Diseases
sciencedaily.com — “A new class of antibody drugs may provide a powerful new tool for the treatment of eye diseases in children, but specialists need to be alert for the possibility of serious side effects, according to a new editorial.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Stem cell protein offers a new cancer target
physorg.com — “A protein abundant in embryonic stem cells is now shown to be important in cancer, and offers a possible new target for drug development, report researchers from the Stem Cell Program at Children's Hospital Boston.” View full resource at physorg.com
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