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Personnel Management in the Brain

Personnel Management in the Brain

01.08.1996
Brain & Behavior
The brain acts like a dynamic personnel manager, constantly shifting its "workers," the nerve cells that control nearly all bodily...
Monitoring the Course of Lupus

Monitoring the Course of Lupus

01.08.1996
Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
Doctors may soon find it easier to evaluate the effectiveness of treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus, a potentially life-threatening disease...
Scientists Brainstorm to Find Cure for Tourette Syndrome

Scientists Brainstorm to Find Cure for Tourette Syndrome

10.07.1996
Brain & Behavior
REHOVOT, Israel -- July 10, 1996 -- An intensive effort to shed light on Tourette syndrome -- the humiliating genetic disorder known for...
New Drug Delivery System May Help Fight Rheumatoid Arthritis

New Drug Delivery System May Help Fight Rheumatoid Arthritis

26.06.1996
Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
REHOVOT, Israel -- June 26, 1996 -- A potential method for treating rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease and other chronic inflammatory disorders...
Breaking Up a Super Relationship

Breaking Up a Super Relationship

14.06.1996
Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
REHOVOT, Israel -- June 14, 1996 -- A key enzyme that acts as a "suicide weapon" causing cells to self-destruct has been discovered by...
Tumor Tip-Off

Tumor Tip-Off

01.06.1996
Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
Diagnosing and treating neuroblastomas among the most common solid tumors occurring in young children may soon be easier thanks to a study...
New Approach to Fighting Autoimmune Diseases

New Approach to Fighting Autoimmune Diseases

25.01.1996
Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
REHOVOT, Israel -- January 25, 1996 -- A natural mechanism by which the body turns off inflammation may serve as a basis for the design of a...
Can the Amplifier Be Turned Off?

Can the Amplifier Be Turned Off?

01.01.1996
Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
The growth of breast cancer and other malignancies is spurred by a molecular "amplifier" that augments signals received by tumor cells...
Nothing to Sneeze At

Nothing to Sneeze At

01.01.1996
Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
A gene responsible for the production of an allergy-blocking protein has been discovered by the team of Prof. Israel Pecht at Weizmann Institute...
Tuberculosis Bacteria May Protect Against Autoimmune Disease

Tuberculosis Bacteria May Protect Against Autoimmune Disease

01.10.1995
Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
A protein derived from the tuberculosis bacterium might protect against multiple sclerosis

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