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Scientists Found Therapy For Sickle Cell Disease; World-First Procedure Reversed Teen’s Condition
By Hannah Grace | Mar 03, 2017 07:50 AM ESTScientists altered the genetic instructions in the teen’s bone marrow so that it will produce healthy red blood cells.
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Events Causing Bone Marrow Inflammation Leading to Blood Disorders Identified
By Kamal Nayan | Jul 06, 2014 04:17 PM EDTA cascade of molecular events in the bone marrow, similar to a line of falling dominos, produces high levels of inflammation that disrupt normal blood formation leading to potentially deadly disorders including leukemia, according to a new study.
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Scientists Unveil 'Bone Marrow-On-A-Chip'
By Kamal Nayan | May 06, 2014 10:15 AM EDTResearchers have successfully created an organ-on-a-chip that reproduces the structure, functions and cellular make-up of bone marrow. The bone marrow is a complex tissue that up until now could only be studied intact in living animals.
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Company Decides to Give Unapproved Drug to Sick Boy
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 12, 2014 09:39 AM EDTChimerix has decided to provide its experimental antiviral drug to an ailing seven-year-old boy.
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Whole Body Scan Could Help with Bone Marrow Cancer Treatment
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 28, 2014 01:46 PM ESTA new study found that a whole body scan could make treatments for patients with bone marrow cancer more effective.
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Fatty Organs Linked to Osteoporosis
By Christine Hsu | Jul 16, 2013 11:56 AM EDTPrevious studies revealed that belly fat might increase your risk for osteoporosis. Now, a new study published in the journal Radiology finds that excess liver and muscle fat may also harm the bones.
