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Demanding 'justice' for immigrants; Protesters march in Albany to mark 40 days since efforts in Congress failed.(Capital Region)
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Byline: RYAN HUTCHINS - Special to the Times Union
ALBANY - Protesters calling for immigration change marched Tuesday from Central Avenue to the Leo W. O'Brien Federal Building for a noontime interfaith prayer service, chanting that they wanted justice as they walked.
"A lot of immigrants are being deported. A lot of immigrants are being separated from their families, and as people of faith, we want to say, 'We stand by the immigrants,' " said Fred Boehrer of the New Sanctuary Movement in Albany.
The event was organized by the Capital District ...
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New acromegaly study results reported from University of Munich.
Newspaper article from: Health & Medicine Week
; " The estimated prevalence of acromegaly is 40-125 per million. The diagnosis of acromegaly is often delayed due to deficits in recognizing...investigators in Munich, Germany report (see also Acromegaly). "It is not known how many subjects with...
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European Commission Approves SOMAVERT(R) for the Treatment of Acromegaly.
PR Newswire
; ...for the treatment of patients with acromegaly who have had an inadequate response...concentrations or was not tolerated. Acromegaly is a serious, life-shortening disease...dose adjusted studies in patients with acromegaly. In the long-term studies, SOMAVERT...
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Acromegaly.(Review)(Disease/Disorder overview)
Magazine article from: Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
; ...Salenave [1] Disease name and synonyms Acromegaly (derived from the Greek words " akros...Italian anatomist, in 1864. Definition Acromegaly is characterized by an acquired progressive...more than 90% of cases. Epidemiology Acromegaly is a rare disease, with a prevalence...
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New study offers hope for patients with acromegaly, a rare, life-threatening hormonal disorder ...; Treatment with Sandostatin LAR may reverse effects of acromegalic cardiomyopathy in young patients.
M2 Presswire
; ...study offers hope for patients with acromegaly, a rare, life-threatening hormonal...of death for patients suffering from acromegaly, a rare hormonal disorder which leads...mortality in young patients diagnosed with acromegaly. Globally, an estimated 244,000...
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Investigators at Columbia University zero in on acromegaly.(Report)
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week
; ...either from endogenous overproduction in acromegaly or exogenous sources, on skeletal muscle...magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in acromegaly and test the hypothesis that dual...amp; Metabolism report (see also Acromegaly). "The design was a cross-sectional...
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Growth Hormone (GH) Receptor Isoform in Acromegaly: Lower Concentrations of GH but Not Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 in Patients with a Genomic Deletion of Exon 3 in the GH Receptor Gene
Magazine article from: Clinical Chemistry
; ...by the GHR genotype in patients with acromegaly. Methods: Study participants were...patients with established diagnosis of acromegaly. The genotype of the GHR was determined...findings at the time of diagnosis of acromegaly were obtained from the medical records...
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves SOMAVERT(R) for the Treatment Of Acromegaly; First in a New Class of Medicines Treats Debilitating Hormone Disease.
PR Newswire
; ...for injection) for the treatment of acromegaly in patients who have had an inadequate...to normalize serum IGF-I levels. Acromegaly is a serious, life-shortening disease...with the disorder(1). Patients with acromegaly often suffer from headache, excessive...
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Findings from University of Brescia broaden understanding of acromegaly risk factors.
Magazine article from: Women's Health Weekly
; ...of vertebral fractures in men with acromegaly' have been presented. "Data on osteoporotic fractures in acromegaly are limited. An increased prevalence...in postmenopausal women with active acromegaly," scientists writing in the Journal...
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Studies from University of Duisburg-Essen, Division of Endocrinology have provided new data on acromegaly risk factors.(Report)
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week
; ...and sex as predictors of biochemical activity in acromegaly: analysis of 1485 patients from the German Acromegaly Register,' is the subject of a report. "We evaluated the German Acromegaly Register for clinical variables associated with...
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New acromegaly therapy study findings have been reported from National Health Service Trust, Department of Endocrinology.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week
; ...somatostatin analog formulations for therapy of acromegaly,' have been published. "Short and...analogs are approved for clinical use in acromegaly. Recent analysis of the relative efficacy...lanreotide SR on the GH-IGF-I axis in acromegaly favored octreotide LAR in the secondary...
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