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The Future of Central Nervous System Diseases Therapeutics - Market Forecasts to 2015, Competitive Benchmarking, Product Pipelin by Aarkstore Posted Thu 15 Apr 2010 11:14pm The leading business intelligence provider, has released its latest research “The Future of Central Nervous System Diseases Therapeutics - Market Forecasts to 2015, Competitive Benchmarking, Product Pipeline and Deals Analysis.” The report provides in-depth analysis of unmet needs, drivers and barriers that impact the global CNS diseases therapeuti ... Read on »

Novel Dopamine Receptor Ligands as Therapeutics for Central Nervous System Disorders by nih.gov Posted Sun 13 Jun 2010 5:00pm Description of Invention: The dopamine D3 receptor subtype is a member of the dopamine D2 subclass of receptors. These receptors have been implicated in a number of CNS disorders, including psychostimulant abuse, psychosis and Parkinson's disease. Compounds that bind with high affinity and selectivity to D3 receptors can not ... Read on »

Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease and Human TSE Prion Disease in Washington State, 2006–2011-2012 by Terry S. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 31 Dec 2012 12:06pm Human Prion Disease in Washington, 2006–2011 Human Prion Diseases Prion diseases are a group of rare brain and nervous system diseases that affect humans and some kinds of animals. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is by far the most common human prion disease. It is a rare, fatal neurodegenerativ ... Read on »

National Survey Reveals People With Multiple Sclerosis Are Concerned About Disease's Impact on Relationships and Careers by Jeff Pile

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Posted Tue 01 Dec 2009 10:05pm WAYNE, N.J., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- A survey among 100 Americans with multiple sclerosis (MS) shows that many face similar life challenges when newly diagnosed with the disease. In the survey, which looked at how the condition may impact people's relationships, lifestyles and careers, 70 percent of people with MS had at least one concern about ho ... Read on »

Bits and Pieces: End of Summer Edition by Wheelchair Kamikaze Patient Expert

Posted Sun 25 Sep 2011 3:37am Image by Claudio.Ar via Flickr Well, here's another collection of various items of interest (well, at least of my interest), most of which have something to do with MS, and none of which have anything to do with the end of summer. Just thought I'd note that the seasons have changed once again, and we are now officially in aut ... Read on »

Children's Cognitive Skills affected by Multiple Sclerosis by stuart Patient Expert

Posted Wed 14 Jan 2009 8:25pm Yahoo News By Serena Gordon HealthDay ReporterMon May 12, 7:02 PM ET MONDAY, May 12 (HealthDay News) -- Only about 5 percent of people with multiple sclerosis are diagnosed when they're children, but like adults with MS, the disease can affect cognitive function, causing memory and attention problems, and possibly low IQ scores. ... Read on »

Docket No. FDA-2002-N-0031 CACTUS FEEDER INC. by Terry S. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 23 Apr 2009 12:57am CACTUS OPERATING, LTD. BOX 3050 2209 VU. 7TH AMARILLO, TEXAS 79116-3050 AMARILLO, TEXAS 79106 (606) 373-2333 www.cactusfeeders.com April 15, 2008 Food and Drug Administration Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305) 5630 Fishers Lane Room 1061 Rockvllle, MD 20852 RE: Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Docket No. FDA-2002-N-0031 RIN 0910-AF48 I ... Read on »

CFS Patient Groups Cowed By The CDC? by Andrea P. Patient Expert

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Posted Tue 09 Jun 2009 12:05pm

3 Comments [Co-Cure] ACT: CFS Patient Groups Cowed By The CDC? Permission to repost The only sane and rational response to the evident failure of the DHHS, CDC and NIH to respond with any sense of urgency to the public health threat of the epidemic disease Myalgic Encephalomyelitis over the last 25 years can be ... Read on »

Spinal membrane (meninges) is a Source of Stem Cells by David Granovsky Posted Fri 28 Oct 2011 12:00am SPINAL MENINGES “…meninges, the membrane which envelops the central nervous system, is a potential source of self-renewing stem cells…” Let’s consider: IF, “Stem cells …serve as a sort of internal repair system, dividing essentially without limit to replenish other cells as long as the person or animal is still alive. ” ... Read on »

Cortical pathology in multiple sclerosis - The Grey Matter is also affected by stuart Patient Expert

Posted Wed 14 Jan 2009 8:25pm Pre-Released from PubMed - Due for distribution: 2008 Jun;21(3):229-34 Cortical pathology in multiple sclerosis. Stadelmann C, Albert M, Wegner C, Brück W. aInstitute of Neuropathology, University Medical Centre, Göttingen, Germany bDepartment of General Neurology, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany. PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Mu ... Read on »