Word: milano
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Further study revealed that their HDL was of a rare type, later named ApoA-1 Milano, that is evidently much more protective than ordinary HDL. In the 1990s Dr. P.K. Shah of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles injected a synthetic version of this variant HDL into rabbits and mice. He showed that ApoA-1 Milano could not only reverse plaque buildup but also stabilize and reduce inflammation of what was left...
...ApoA-1 Milano eventually became the property of Esperion Therapeutics, in Ann Arbor, Mich., which persuaded Nissen to conduct the studies that led to last week's report. If the results hold up in larger trials, they could be revolutionary. Statin drugs, which lower the bad LDL cholesterol that causes plaque in the first place, reduce the risk of dying from heart disease only 30% or so. By targeting HDL as well, the risk might be halved. Says Nissen: "We're starting to talk about really limiting what this disease...
...equivalent of New Yorkers' electing Sylvester Stallone Governor after 9/11. Running a state the size of California is not a job one just walks into. Californians must realize what they need is not an actor but someone with the experience necessary to get the state back on track. BEN MILANO Lindenhurst...
Hometown: Perugia or Milano...
...Lounge. There, along with Pepsi, Canada Dry and Diet Coke, students found neatly laid-out rows of Carr’s Water Biscuits, Brie wedges and French bread slices on plates with paper doilies. There were also assorted cookies from boxes of Pepperidge Farm’s Entertainment Collection (Milano, Geneva, Bordeaux, Brussels, Lisbon, Chessmen and Chocolate Pirouettes) arranged in enticing circles. The pièce de resistance was a white porcelain bowl with a blue flower pattern filled to the brim with fresh strawberries...