But Opko is also determined to go into oncology, infectious diseases, and neurological disorders.
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This is Jacob's Ladder, the school O'Dell founded in 1999 to treat children with neurological disorders.
One of Holmes's classes was titled: "Biological Basis of Psychiatric and Neurological Disorders, " university documents show.
But when it comes to new drugs in development, atherosclerosis is dwarfed by cancer and neurological disorders.
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Nonetheless, it contains a form of mercury called ethylmercury, which anti-vaccinationists claim causes autism and other neurological disorders.
Eli Lilly, one of the major global drug makers that produces treatments for neurological disorders, diabetes, and cancer.
They would also like to digitize the drugs taken to treat neurological disorders.
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This scale measures behavioral problems seen in patients with psychiatric and neurological disorders, including delusions, hallucinations, agitation, and anxiety.
The Human Brain Project will attempt to build a computer-based copy of a human brain to understand neurological disorders and the effects of drugs.
Two-thirds of the pediatric deaths linked to H1N1 have occurred in children with underlying illnesses such as asthma and neurological disorders, such as cerebral palsy.
The EPA rule stirring the most anxiety will be proposed this week: It seeks to reduce emissions of toxic air pollutants, including mercury, which can cause neurological disorders in children.
Baby boomers facing the possibility of neurological disorders, strokes and accident trauma contribute to the positive job trend, says Lemmietta McNeilly, chief staff officer of speech-language pathology at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
"There is a new air of hopefulness after a long time without much hope, " says Zach Hall, president of EnVivo Pharmaceuticals and former head of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
One, from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke in the 1970s, found that out of 503 patients who met the usual criteria of brain death, 17 showed activity in an EEG.
As life expectancy increases, so do the number of people with neurological disorders: today, about one in eight Americans aged 65 and over has Alzheimer's, and nearly half of the people aged 85 and older.
In effect, Duchenne patients could develop a milder form of the disease, known as Becker muscular dystrophy, says Petra Kaufmann, a neuromuscular researcher who directs the Office of Clinical Research at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Dr. Walter Koroshetz, deputy director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, says that these days doctors will perform scans on patients with prior brain tumors every couple of months to check for early evidence of regrowth.
What happened was, according to the science, according to the CDC, it was determined that we had to go to the most vulnerable groups the quickest, and that was children, particularly those who had underlying neurological disorders or immunity disorders.
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The findings may explain the relentless neurological decline of patients with neurodegenerative disorders and offer new treatment opportunities, researchers said.
"My mission is that we forge technology with neurological science to find ways to help millions of people with disabilities, such as loss of limbs or muscular disorders, use technology in a cheap way, " said Faisal.
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