In February 2011, he enrolled in the clinical trial at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine for one of the Bristol-Myers therapies, which are infusions given every two weeks.
"We are getting much more sophisticated in developing molecular ways of dealing with the damaging events in stroke, " says Solomon Snyder, a neuroscientist at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
"Those of us in the field really see this as a breakthrough moment, " said Suzanne Topalian, a researcher at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and lead author of one of the studies.
"We are getting much more sophisticated in developing molecular ways of dealing with the damaging events in stroke, " says Solomon Snyder, a neuroscientist at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland.
"Your muscles get cold and are instantly paralyzed by the hyperventilation, and you can become very weak, " says Dr. Thomas Traill, a cardiologist and professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Miller of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland and her colleagues looked at 291 patients who were scheduled for an angiogram but also had a 64-slice CT scan.
Just last month, researchers led by Armin Arbab-Zadeh of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore published a comprehensive review of the biology of heart attacks in the journal Circulation, which said that vulnerable plaques often rupture without causing a heart attack and that a "perfect storm" of other conditions is required before one occurs.
Early this year he brought in fellow laser experts Dr. Geronemus and Dr. Robert Weiss, assistant professor of dermatology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Researchers from the Department of Neuroscience at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine injected mice with a chemical that incorporates itself into newly dividing cells.
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Early this year he brought in his fellow laser experts Geronemus and Dr. Robert Weiss, an assistant professor of dermatology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
The team of researchers from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine say larger trials with a long follow up are needed to judge how useful the test might be in everyday practice.
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"If we do indeed have a short supply of influenza vaccines, I think it's going to have a significant impact on the public health, " says Sara Cosgrove, director of the antibiotic management program at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
"The evidence that has come up is of great interest but it's all either anecdotal or epidemiological and not the intervention studies that are going on right now that will lead to answers in the next three years, " said Robert Wood, director of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
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The scientists have likely gotten these new results because, even when a person is in a coma, "parts of the nervous system that are still functioning are capable of learning and capable of changing their activity patterns, " said Dr. Daniel Hanley, professor of neurology, neurosurgery and anesthesia at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, who is not involved with Sharon's care.
Greider is a professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland.
Jef Boeke and his team at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland, designed the synthetic segments using genome-editing software, which allowed them to introduce changes in the gene sequences.
Also brought in was Dr. Fred Berlin, a psychologist from Johns Hopkins Hospital and School of Medicine whose profile lists him as the founder of the Johns Hopkins Sexual Disorders Clinic.
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