University of Minnesota Medical School

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First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

U of M researchers discover link between heart, blood, and skeletal muscle

(NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Blood Weekly -- New research out of the Lillehei Heart Institute at the University of Minnesota shows that by turning on just a single gene, Mesp1, different cell types including the heart, blood and ... [Published NewsRX - May 17 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Recognizing and treating Molluscum Contagiosum

What is Molluscum Contagiosum?Molluscum Contagiosum is a viral infection that produces small, flesh-colored, dome shaped bumps that can often become irritated or painful. They may appear to have a shiny surface in a small central indentation, or white ... [Published Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder - May 15 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

I have Peripheral Artery Disease: An extreme warning

Peripheral Artery Disease is a sign of a coming heart attack said Martha a 45 year old woman who may lose her leg due to the illness. PAD is a growing problem which largely effects men but now the illness is striking women at an alarming rate. This disease ... [Published Newsvine - May 09 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Minnesota Partnership-Sponsored Discovery Becomes Licensed Technology

Biomarker Test for Prostate Cancer is New Diagnostic ToolMINNEAPOLIS — A series of biomarker discoveries developed by Robert B. Jenkins M.D., Ph.D., George Klee, M.D., Ph.D., George Vasmatzis, Ph.D., and their colleagues at Mayo Clinic, along with Donald ... [Published Mayo Clinic College of Medicine - May 07 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 2 reports

Mesp1 gene plays a key role in the development of heart, blood and skeletal muscle

New research out of the Lillehei Heart Institute at the University of Minnesota shows that by turning on just a single gene, Mesp1, different cell types including the heart, blood and muscle can be created from stem cells.The study was published today ... [Published News-Medical.Net - May 03 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Evening primrose oil found ineffective in treating eczema

DULUTH, May 1 — If you suffer from eczema, a new study finds that applying evening primrose oil and borage oil, commonly used alternative treatments, won’t do you much good. Researchers from the University of Minnesota Medical School and Essentia Health ... [Published The Malaysian Insider - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Merle Bah, 84

.Merle was a radiologist in several Minnesota cities, including Winsted, where he worked at the hospital for many years.There will be a memorial service Friday, May 10 at Faith Lutheran Church in Evansville, ND at 11 a.m., followed by interment with military ... [Published Herald And Journal - Apr 27 2013]
First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Dr. Merle Bah, 84

.Merle was born February 19, 1929 in Woodworth, North Dakota. He graduated from Evansville High School in 1946, where he participated in sports and music.Merle did his pre-med at Concordia College in Moorhead. He graduated from the University of Minnesota ... [Published Echo Press - Apr 22 2013]
First reported Apr 13 2013 - Updated Apr 13 2013 - 1 reports

The three reasons why Charlie is crying

A dad who has been chronicling online the myriad reasons for his young son’s crying has struck a chord with parents everywhere.In a Tumblr blog called Reasons My Son Is Crying, Greg Pembroke shares photos of his son Charlie with captions that explain ... [Published Irish Examiner - Apr 13 2013]
First reported Mar 27 2013 - Updated Mar 27 2013 - 1 reports

REGIONAL BRIEFS: Ground broken at site of future N.D. refinery

DICKINSON, N.D. -- A who’s who of North Dakota political and business leaders were in Dickinson on Tuesday for the groundbreaking of the state’s first oil refinery in more than a half-century and first in the United States since 1976.From the Forum News ... [Published New Richmond News - Mar 27 2013]

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"Previous research indicated that this gene was the "master regulator" for development of the heart, and that its activity prevented the differentiation of other cell types" said Michael Kyba, Ph D , associate professor in the University of Minnesota Medical School Department of...
"Findings from this Minnesota Partnership project are already being used nationally to help patients, while bringing dollars back to the state" says Mark Paller, M D , M S , senior associate dean of the University of Minnesota Medical School and one of the Partnership's founders
"I am very excited to be elected AACE Secretary. I look forward to working with the rest of the members of the Executive Committee, the Board of Directors and the membership to promote the mission and vision of AACE now and in the future" I am very excited to be elected AACE Secretary...
...Michael Kyba, Ph D , associate professor in the University of Minnesota Medical School Department of Pediatrics and a Lillehei endowed scholar. "Our work reveals that this gene acts differently, and that it plays a role in the development of blood and skeletal muscle as well. The outcome depends on the chemical signals that cells expressing this factor sense in their environment."

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U of M researchers discover link between heart,... [Published NewsRX - May 17 2013]
Recognizing and treating Molluscum Contagiosum [Published Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder - May 15 2013]
I have Peripheral Artery Disease: An extreme w... [Published Newsvine - May 09 2013]
Living with ALS, Part XIII: When a patient beco... [Published Minnesota Public Radio - May 08 2013]
Minnesota Partnership-Sponsored Discovery Becom... [Published Mayo Clinic College of Medicine - May 07 2013]
Dallas Based Physician Elected Secretary of Maj... [Published Business Wire - May 06 2013]
Mesp1 Gene Links Heart, Blood And Skeletal Muscle [Published Red Orbit - May 04 2013]
Living Legend honoree: Dr. William J. Broussard [Published KATC 3 - May 03 2013]
Mesp1 gene plays a key role in the development ... [Published News-Medical.Net - May 03 2013]
Link between heart, blood, and skeletal muscle [Published Science Daily - May 03 2013]
Gene thought to make heart tissues turns out to... [Published Medical Xpress - May 02 2013]
U of M researchers discover link between heart,... [Published EurekAlert! - May 02 2013]
Primrose oil no help for eczema [Published Health24 - May 02 2013]
Primrose oil no better than placebo for eczema [Published Orlando Sentinel - May 01 2013]
Evening primrose oil found ineffective in treat... [Published The New Age Online - May 01 2013]
Evening primrose oil found ineffective in treat... [Published The Malaysian Insider - May 01 2013]
Discovery helps explain how children develop ra... [Published EurekAlert! - Apr 30 2013]
Evening primrose and borage oils no good for ec... [Published OnMedicanet - Apr 30 2013]
Evening primrose oil 'no benefit for eczema' [Published BootsWebMD - Apr 30 2013]
No benefit of evening primrose oil for treating... [Published Science Daily - Apr 30 2013]
A Kind of Oil That Doesn't Work on Skin [Published Daily Rx - Apr 30 2013]
Review finds no benefit of evening primrose oil... [Published Medical Xpress - Apr 30 2013]
Merle Bah, 84 [Published Herald And Journal - Apr 27 2013]
Dr. Merle Bah, 84 [Published Echo Press - Apr 22 2013]
New Family Medicine Doctor Joins PeaceHealth Ke... [Published Sitnews - Apr 19 2013]
PSA test leads to further problems, study finds [Published FOXNews.com - Apr 17 2013]
PSA test leads to further procedures, harms: study [Published Orlando Sentinel - Apr 16 2013]
Society of Interventional Radiology honors Gold... [Published FinanzNachrichten.de - Apr 16 2013]
Society of Interventional Radiology honors Gol [Published ADVFN India - Apr 16 2013]
Eight Addiction Medicine Fellowship Programs Ac... [Published Yahoo! News - Apr 16 2013]
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