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| Studies:
Statins Could Benefit Diabetics; May Cut Cancer Risk |
January
11, 2008--According to a
study published in The Lancet,
people with diabetes could benefit from taking cholesterol-lowering
statin drugs. The researchers found that after an average period of
4.3 years, for every step reduction in their levels of bad
cholesterol, deaths among people with diabetes fell by 9% and the
number of major cardiovascular events dropped by one-fifth. The
Guardian
January
8, 2008--A study published in
the Journal of the National
Cancer Institute concluded that patients using statins may be at
lower risk for developing cancer. The article abstract can
be found on the Oxford
University Press Web site.
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Genstruct: Patience, Persistence, and Payoff
By John Russell |
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Finding the right business model for systems biology (SB) technology providers has been challenging — that’s hardly a new theme in biotech.
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