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Researchers find prominent drug to treat Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): A recent clinical study has identified sildenafil, FDA-approved therapy for erectile dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension, as a promising drug candidate to treat Alzheimer's disease.
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Study finds sildenafil as candidate drug for Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 3 (ANI): A new study by the Cleveland Clinic has found that sildenafil, an FDA-approved therapy for erectile dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension, is a promising drug candidate to help prevent and treat Alzheimer's disease.
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Unique stem cell trajectory in lungs damaged by COVID-19, pulmonary fibros
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
California [US], December 31 (ANI): A research has found that severe lung injuries can trigger lung stem cells to undergo abnormal differentiation.
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Vigilance necessary for 2-3 weeks, says Paediatric Pulmonary Medicine expe
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): People should not panic, as initial reports suggest that the Omicron is a milder variant of COVID-19, said Dr Dhiren, Deputy Director, Paediatric Pulmonary Medicine and Intensive care, Gangaram Hospital.
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Study finds new target to combat lung disease
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], November 27 (ANI): A new research has identified a small RNA molecule called microRNA-21 as a therapeutic target and its inhibition as a potential treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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Researchers discover new target to combat lung disease
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], November 25 (ANI): Research led by the Centenary Institute and University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has identified a small RNA molecule called microRNA-21 as a therapeutic target and its inhibition as a potential treatment for the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (C
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India's first portable wireless spirometer for early diagnosis of COPD, As
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 17 (ANI): On World COPD Day, India's first pneumotach-based portable wireless spirometer to diagnose Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD) and asthma was launched by pharmaceutical major Cipla.
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Glenmark launches Tavulus® for COPD treatment in Spain
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 11 (ANI/PRNewswire): Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, a research-led, global integrated pharmaceutical company today announced the launch of a bioequivalent version of Tiotropium Bromide dry powder inhaler (DPI) under the brand name Tavulus® in Spa
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AIIMS, Bhubaneswar successfully treats 22-month-old girl with rare lung di
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 18 (ANI): All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar successfully treated a 22-month-old girl with a rare lung disease called Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis by using the technique of washing both lungs with saline.
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Radiotracer effective for detection and assessment of lung fibrosis: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 13 (ANI): Positron emission tomography (PET) using a 68Ga-labeled fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI) can noninvasively identify and monitor pulmonary fibrosis, according to research presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2021 Annu
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Up to 24 pc of esophagectomy patients can develop VTE post-operatively: St
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], May 2 (ANI): A new study presented at the AATS 101st Annual Meeting, found that the percentage of patients undergoing esophagectomy for cancer who suffer Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) post-operatively is much higher than previously reported, with as many as 24 per
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Complex life-saving Pulmonary Endarterectomy surgeries for CTEPH at Yashod
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 18 (ANI/Mediawire): Mahender, a 25-year-old software engineer from Hyderabad had been suffering from Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) since 2011. In 2018, when he travelled to the United States, he had repeat blood clot formation in his leg, which unfortunately
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