Diagnostics and Therapeutics

    A subject's arm is shown positioned on the platform of the Berkeley Lab instrument. Artificial pulses are applied by the actuator and detected by an ultrasound probe. APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Detects cardiovascular disease (CVD) at the preclinical stage by measuring vasorelaxation Monitors the effects of statins and other drugs, vitamins, … [Read more...] about Noninvasive Detection of Preclinical Cardiovascular Disease IB-1796

APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Fig.1. Down regulation of Id-1 reduces metastatic spread. Prognostic marker for invasive and metastatic cancers Therapeutic target for the suppression of invasive and metastatic cancers ADVANTAGES: Provides a highly accurate marker for invasive and metastatic cancers Identifies  Id-1, a key transcriptional regulator, as a target … [Read more...] about Prognostic for Invasive and Metastatic Cancers IB-1637