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The most severe form of malaria, a disease that affects over 300 million people annually, is caused by the single-celled parasite plasmodium falciparum, which was the focus of

In a statement, IDM said that the transaction enables the company to focus on its five clinical-stage cancer programs, reduce its cash burn and increase its cash position.

The number of people living with HIV in the UK is now around 58,300, according to the report. This figures includes both people who have been diagnosed and

One of the problems in addiction is that neurons in some parts of the brain lose glutamate receptors from the cell surface, and those receptors are important for

The gene encodes a protein that is most similar to the protein piwi, an important regulator of stem cells in organisms ranging from plants to humans. The new

The recent emergence of diseases, such as AIDS, SARS and avian flu, have brought emerging infectious diseases to the top of the medical and political agendas, and have

The positive opinion will now be proposed for final marketing approval by the European Commission. The product has previously received approval in Europe for the treatment of metastatic

In the trial, the results of which were published in the New England Journal of Medicine, Roche’s CellCept was shown to be at least as effective as Cytoxan,

Fears of the spread of bird flu are mounting after China confirmed its first human deaths from the virus in November. Donald Gee, chairman and CEO of Smart-tek