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...cited three studies published between 1996 and 2006 that "found that lab mice and rats injected with microchips sometimes developed subcutaneous sarcomas - malignant tumors, most of them encasing the implants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Microchip Tags Safe? | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

...destroys motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord. Over 30,000 of Americans have the illness which can lead to muscle atrophy and possibly death, according to the ALS Association’s website. Brown and Julien said they plan to find the most effective antibody to treat mice afflicted with ALS before altering it slightly for human treatment. According to Julien, the cross-border collaboration is the fastest way to bring the vaccine into the clinical trial stage. So far, the duo’s research has yielded that ridding the body of the toxic SOD1 protein present...

Author: By Maeve T. Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Profs Are Near Cure for ALS | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

Wouldn't it be more effective if banked blood could simply be improved? Stamler's study suggests it can: by replacing nitric oxide in stored blood, Stamler showed that the risk of heart attack and death from transfusion dropped dramatically, at least in mice. And there's reason to believe such replenishment could work in human patients as well; already, premature babies born with lung and respiratory problems are placed in NO-rich environments to ensure that their still developing tissues get the oxygen they need to grow properly. For now, the American Red Cross, which oversees 14 million units...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Banked Blood Goes Bad | 10/8/2007 | See Source »

...study found that the mutant mice could also transmit the disease to other mice through feces, suggesting the genetic defect encourages the growth of aggressively infectious bacteria...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lab Mice Point to Diarrhea Cause | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

...also noted the possibility of using the mutant mice to study colon cancer, which long-term colitis patients have a heightened risk of developing...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lab Mice Point to Diarrhea Cause | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

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