ONCOLOGY: Identifying liver cancer stem cells A subpopulation of cells in a tumor that are known as cancer stem cells (CSCs) are thought to be involved in tumor resistance to chemo/radiation therapy as well as tumor relapse and progression. However, whether CSCs exist in many cancers and what...
The American Health Assistance Foundation (AHAF)has announced a new partnership with BioMed Central's open access journal, Molecular Neurodegeneration (MN) in which the publication will be the official open access journal of AHAF. The journal publishes peer-reviewed, original scientific research...
Springer will publish the Journal of NeuroVirology (JNV), a bi-monthly publication closely affiliated with the International Society for NeuroVirology. Previously published by Taylor & Francis/Informa, the five-year contract with Springer runs to 2015. The Journal of NeuroVirology publishes...
Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, President & CEO: Haruo Naito, "Eisai"), together with its U.S. subsidiary Eisai Inc. and Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that the results from the two-year BLOOM (Behavioral modification and Lorcaserin for Overweight and Obesity Management) trial...
Elsevier, the world-leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, and the International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG) have announced the launch of the Journal of Geriatric Oncology. The journal is focused on advancing research in the...
"A large polio outbreak in Tajikistan - Europe's first in years - has the potential to further spread the dangerous virus to other regions of the world, the [editors of] the Canadian Medical Association Journal [CMAJ] warned Wednesday" in an editorial appearing in the journal, the Canadian Press...
Another one that has me stumped...
December 22
Traded the old company truck for a new truck issuing check number 30106 to complete the transaction. The old truck cost $3800 and on Sept. 30 ( the end of the quarter) had depreciated $2200. Straight line Depreciation on the old truck is $40 per...
Stumped on a couple of problems, any help would be great. Thank you in advance!!!
December 23 issued check 30109 and purchased additional store fixtures for better display and security of merchandise. The equipment lists for $4200 with trade discounts of 40% and 10% and sales tax on the net...
December 22
Traded the old company truck for a new truck issuing check number 30106 to complete the transaction. The old truck cost $3800 and on Sept. 30 ( the end of the quarter) had depreciated $2200. Straight line Depreciation on the old truck is $40 per month. The new truck listed for $19950...
The incidence of blood clot-related strokes fell among whites in the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area for the first time, according to long-term surveillance study representative of strokes in blacks and whites nationwide reported in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association...
December 22
Traded the old company truck for a new truck issuing check number 30106 to complete the transaction. The old truck cost $3800 and on Sept. 30 ( the end of the quarter) had depreciated $2200. Straight line Depreciation on the old truck is $40 per month. The new truck listed for $19950...
ONCOLOGY: Tumor cell spread: an early event kept in check by the immune system The major cause of death in patients with cancer is the formation of tumors at sites distant to the initial tumor. Understanding more about the processes involved in the spread and development of tumors at distant...
The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) has launched the inaugural issue of mBio™, a new open access online journal designed to make microbiology research broadly accessible. The focus of the journal is on rapid publication of cutting-edge research spanning the entire spectrum of...
IMMUNOLOGY: Context, context, context: all important for the immune function of NKT cells A therapeutic approach to harnessing immune cells known as NKT cells, which have potent immunomodulatory properties, is currently being tested in cancer patients in phase I clinical trials. However, initial...
The Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM) - the top-rated medical imaging journal worldwide - has published Multimodality Molecular Imaging of the Cardiovascular System, presenting the state of the art of cardiovascular molecular imaging and discussing opportunities and challenges in advancing...
CARDIOLOGY: Too much insulin a bad thing for the heart? A team of researchers at Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan, has generated data in mice that suggest that using insulin to treat diabetes could be harmful if the patient has chronic high blood pressure. Insulin is a hormone...
Genzyme Corp. (NASDAQ: GENZ) today announced that the results from its Late-Onset Treatment Study (LOTS) have been published in today's New England Journal of Medicine. The study was undertaken to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Myozyme (alglucosidase alfa) in older children and adults with...