Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Rapamycin, Gleevec reverses portal hypertension effects in rats (ANI via Yahoo! India News)

Washington, Oct 2 (ANI): A new study on rats suggests that a combined treatment with rapamycin and Gleevec might reverse the effects of portal hypertension in patients with chronic liver disease. Previous studies have suggested that anti-angiogenic treatment might help prevent the progression of the portal hypertension syndrome. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and platelet-derived ...

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