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In pharmacology, a cell component that joins with a drug, hormone or chemical mediator to alter the function of the cell.

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Unaware of trouble, Gander doctor tells inquiry

Published July 25, 2008, 8:31 am, The Telegram

The Cameron Inquiry heard what conditions were like at the pathology laboratory at the hospital in Gander today.

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Pathology neglected, underpaid in 1990s, cancer inquiry told

Published July 25, 2008, 4:00 am, CBC

The physician who launched a breast cancer testing program in St. John's more than a decade ago told an inquiry that pathology was treated dismally during that era.

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Experts At Anavex Offer A Primer On Promising 'Oxidative Stress' Theory

Published July 25, 2008, 2:11 am, Medical News Today

As trials on anti-amyloid vaccines continue to fail in the search for a viable Alzheimer's drug, a new approach - oxidative stress - is starting to emerge as a contender. Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL.OB) is leading this promising avenue of research.

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25.07.2008 - DJ HUGIN NEWS/PAION announces dosing of first healthy volunteers in Phase I study with its ...

Published July 24, 2008, 11:59 pm, 4investors

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Merck gets EC nod for broader usage of Erbitux in metastatic colorectal cancer

Published July 24, 2008, 11:46 pm, PharmaBiz

Merck KGaA has been granted approval by the European Commission for Erbitux (cetuximab), to update its license for the treatment of patients with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-expressing, KRAS wild-type mCRC (metastatic colorectal cancer) in combination with chemotherapy, and as a single agent in patients who have failed oxaliplatin- and irinotecan-based therapy and who are intolerant ...

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Cost-cutting stressed health system, pathologist testifies

Published July 24, 2008, 10:31 am, The Telegram

Dr. Mahmoud Khalifa described the 1990s as a stressful time in health care, where cost-cutting was dominant.

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Imiquimod, an immune response modifier, is dependent on the OGF-OGFr signaling pathway

Published July 24, 2008, 10:18 am, PhysOrg

Researchers at The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania have discovered that the efficacy of imiquimod, a clinically important immune response modifier with potent antiviral and antitumor activity, is dependent on the Opioid Growth Factor (OGF)-OGF receptor (OGFr) axis for its action.

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Intestinal Gluten Receptor Is Gateway for Celiac Disease

Published July 24, 2008, 7:17 am, HealthCentral.com

Copyright © 2008 ScoutNews LLC. All rights reserved. THURSDAY, July 24 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers believe they have finally answered a basic question about the cause of celiac disease -- where in the body does the wheat protein gluten enter one's system?

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Cancer answers didn't come from me, lab manager tells inquiry

Published July 24, 2008, 7:15 am, CBC

A witness at Newfoundland and Labrador's breast cancer inquiry has testified that information on testing problems had changed substantially by the time it reached government.

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Pathologist shocked by salary and take-home pay

Published July 24, 2008, 6:46 am, The Telegram

When pathologist Dr. Mahmoud Khalifa arrived at the Health Sciences Centre in 1995, pay and morale were major problems.

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