每月档案:August 2012

新的癌症综合征发表在翻译医学杂志上

New research published in the Journal of Translational Medicine’s Personalized medicine section outlines the discovery that germ line BAP1 defects are responsible for a novel cancer syndrome characterised by malignant mesothelioma, uveal melanoma, cutaneous melanoma and atypical melanocytic tumors, known as “melanocytic BAP1-mutated atypical intradermal tumors” (MBAITs). Researchers from the University of Hawai‘i Cancer Center…Read more »

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干细胞治疗应力尿失禁

压力尿失禁(SUI)是妇女中最常见的尿失禁形式,是指在咳嗽,打喷嚏和弯曲等活动中尿液泄漏。据估计,SUI在美国影响1500万妇女,在从前列腺手术中康复期间,约有50%的男性患有这种疾病。尽管流行,…Read more »

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Drugs, depression and psychotic disorders

精神病患者通常需要长期治疗药物以减轻症状 - 但是由于副作用或功效并发症,通常很难找到适合患者的药物。本周在BMC医学上,两篇文章讨论了有关躁郁症和精神分裂症的新兴疗法。在第一篇文章中,迈克尔·伯克(Michael Berk)和…Read more »

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医疗保健社交媒体 - BMC医学Twitter聊天

Following the publication of ‘Medicine, morality and health care social media’ in BMC Medicine, author Farris Timimi (Medical Director, Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media, @FarrisTimimi) and his colleague Lee Aase (Director, Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media, @LeeAase) joined BMC Medicine Editor Sabina Alam (@BMCMedicine) in a twitter chat to discuss the ideas raised…Read more »

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失眠会导致阿尔茨海默氏病吗?

中断睡眠模式是传统上见过as a downstream symptom of Alzheimer’s disease. Recent evidence, however, has sparked a debate of whether circadian dysfunction may actually lead to the development of Alzheimer’s disease by causing the accumulation of one of its main pathogens, amyloid-beta (Aβ) in the brain. Converging research in both animal and…Read more »

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