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Transplantation - A medical miracle of the 20th century

Article Abstract:

The first successful kidney transplantation from one healthy identical twin to another who was dying of renal disease was performed at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. Enormously encouraged by the successful kidney transplantation between identical twins reveal that renal failure could be reversed completely.

Author: Morris, Peter J.
Publisher: Massachusetts Medical Society
Publication Name: The New England Journal of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0028-4793
Year: 2004
Kidneys, Kidney transplantation, Kidney diseases

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The mast cell in inflammatory arthritis

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The rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic destructive disease of joints, characterized by inflammation, synovial hyperplasia, and abnormal cellular and humoral immune responses. A study highlighted a key role of mast cell in mediating events that leads to rheumatoid arthritis.

Author: Woolley, David E.
Publisher: Massachusetts Medical Society
Publication Name: The New England Journal of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0028-4793
Year: 2003
Chronic diseases, Rheumatoid arthritis

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"The greatest surprise for everyone"- Notes on the 50th anniversary of the double helix

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The 50th anniversary of the discovery of the double helix bought in memories from the past about the creation of DNA (deoxyribo nucleic acid). The effort to explain the expression of genes, which found complementary base pairing at every step, is elaborated.

Author: Judson, Horace Freeland
Publisher: Massachusetts Medical Society
Publication Name: The New England Journal of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0028-4793
Year: 2003
Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing, Drugs, Deoxyribonucleic Acid, DNA, Gene expression

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Subjects list: Care and treatment, Research, United States, Medical research, Medicine, Experimental
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