Southland scientists announce genetic breakthrough in insulin production
City of Hope National Medical Center researchers in Duarte report using recombinant DNA to insert an artificial gene for somatostatin into a bacterium. The modified bacteria produced the hormone, seen as a major advance toward cheaper purer insulin and hormone medicines.
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Drug key eliminates blue baby surgery breakthrough
City of Hope researchers report drugs can close or keep open the ductus arteriosus in newborns, potentially eliminating or reducing the need for surgery in blue baby cases. The team links a man-made gene to control hormone production, with details to be published in Science. Authors include Keiichi Itakura Tadaaki Hirose Roberto Crea Arthur D. Rings from City of Hope and Herbert L Heyneker Francisco Bolivar Herbert W Boyer from UCSF.
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Baby Lives On In Dead Mother Medical Breakthrough
An expectant 27 year old Bay Ridge mother remains on life support as doctors evaluate keeping her body functioning to allow delivery of her unborn child. The fetus is about 26 weeks and experts consider long term hyperalimentation and intensive care, with decisions on brain damage and life support to determine the baby’s outcome.
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