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Is turning back the clock in aging fat cells a remedy for lifestyle diseases?
Researchers from Osaka University found that lifestyle diseases such as diabetes, high cholesterol, and fatty liver are caused by age-related changes in fat ...
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2020
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Fat cell hormone boosts potential of stem cell therapy
Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapy has shown promising results in the treatment of conditions ranging from liver cirrhosis to retinal damage, but results can ...
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2020
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Study shows key factors for reducing brain damage from cardiac arrest
Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) can improve blood flow to the brain after cardiac arrest and preserve neurological function. However, ...
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2020
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Successful transcatheter mitral valve repair that enhances postoperative recovery
Researchers at Osaka University succeed in Japan’s first beating-heart surgery to repair a mitral valve without using artificial heart lung apparatus. This ...
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2019
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Doctor-initiated clinical trial begun for cell spray heart failure treatment method
A team of researchers at Osaka University Hospital developed a method of spraying mesenchymal stem cells onto the heart for the treatment of heart failure, ...
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2019
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Getting to the heart of epinephrine use in pediatric cardiac arrest patients
The effectiveness of epinephrine treatment during resuscitation of adult patients with cardiac arrest is generally promising, but little is known about its ...
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2020
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ECG rhythm and Airway Management Make All the Difference During A Heart Attack
Japan-based research examined a large-scale national registry of cardiac arrest cases to measure the effects of advanced airway management (AAM) on 1-month ...
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2019
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Strength in numbers: Worldwide study finds new genetic risk factors for stroke
Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide, but its genetic basis is unknown. In a large, multicenter effort, researchers performed a genome-wide ...
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2018
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Successful implantation of heart pump with power cable behind the ear, a Japan first!
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2017
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Successful cardiogenic shock treatment using a percutaneous left ventricular assist device
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2017
