Accessing autoimmunity

Article Abstract:

The information provided by the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA) on its Web site, http://www.aarda.org, and its political activity are discussed. The Web site provides information on a number of autoimmune diseases, including nerve disorders and skin diseases, and AARDA lobbies Congress for financial aid for autoimmune diseases research.

Research, Information services, Autoimmune diseases, Immune system, American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association

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All ears: potential help for noise-induced hearing loss

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Research presented concerns the relationship between hearing loss and hair cell loss, focusing on mechanisms that regulate hair cell loss and regeneration. Topics discussed include leupeptin and its possible role in the protection of hair cells.

Health aspects, Care and treatment, Physiological aspects, Peptides, Hearing, Hearing loss, Noise, Noise (Sound)

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Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in the Environment: Agents of Subtle Change?

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The authors examine the ecological impact of drugs and personal care products on the environment. Topics include personal care product ingredients, drug disposal, and sewage treatment.

Statistical Data Included, Evaluation, Drugs, Pharmaceutical industry, Product information, Reports, Environmental aspects, Pollution, United States. Environmental Protection Agency, Water pollution

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