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disease

[dih-zeez] / dɪˈziz /


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The study, published in Nature Genetics and supported by federal grants and private funding, points to potential ways to target harmful folding patterns linked to disease.

From Science Daily

In a pilot study of six patients, sildenafil treatment was linked to measurable improvements in disease progression.

From Science Daily

Some salt substitutes contain potassium, which can build up to dangerous levels in people with kidney disease or those taking certain medications or supplements.

From Science Daily

As she got older, the disease began to progress.

From BBC

The acquisition brings a new approach to treating allergic diseases to the company’s immunology pipeline.

From The Wall Street Journal