2012年4月29日星期日

The sky will not free fall pie

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2012年4月27日星期五

A small clinical trial studied treatment of patients with both HIV and HCV

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is updating information on Victrelis (boceprevir). The drug is used as a hepatitis C (HCV) protease inhibitor. It is cheap louis vuitton shoes combined with various ritonavir-boosted human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) protease inhibitors. The FDA is stating that it cannot recommend use of the drug at this time, because it appears to reduce effectiveness of other medications and has been seen to cause HCV and HIV to increase in the bloodstream. This is known as the viral load, and obviously leads to the diseases becoming more potent and aggressive. Ritonavir-boosted HIV protease inhibitors include ritonavir-boosted Reyataz (atazanavir), ritonavir-boosted Prezista (darunavir), and Kaletra (lopinavir/ritonavir). Ritonavir is an HIV protease inhibitor that is taken as a small dose along with other HIV protease inhibitors in order to increase their levels in the blood and make them more effective. This is known as ritonavir boosting. The FDA states that patients should not simply stop taking their medicines on FDA advice, but must seek consultation with their physician as to the best course of action for their particular situation. The FDA also issues advice for healthcare professionals who are treating patients with chronic HCV and HIV, using Victrelis where the patient was taking antiretroviral therapy in the form of ritonavir-boosted protease inhibitors. The patient's response to the drug combination should be closely monitored for any unexpected increase in virus levels. The FDA has already issued a warning about Victerlis in Feb. 2012, stating that using Victrelis while taking any one of the three ritonavir-boosted HIV protease inhibitors appeared to reduce the desired blood levels of both medicines. Obviously this is undesirable because lower blood louis vuitton lady t-shirts levels of the drug can lead to less effective treatment and higher viral load. The FDA goes on to remind healthcare professionals that there is only limited information on the use and effectiveness of Victrelis and ritonavir-boosted HIV protease inhibitors when they are used together in patients infected with both HIV and HCV. A small clinical trial studied treatment of patients with both HIV and HCV, where the HCV infection was treated with either peginterferon/ribavirin or boceprivir plus peginterferon/ribavirin and whose HIV infection was treated with ritonavir-boosted atazanavir, ritonavir-boosted darunavir, lopinavir/ritonavir, or raltegravir (Isentress). People who took boceprevir plus peginterferon/ribavirin were more likely to have undetectable HCV viral loads 12 weeks after completing HCV treatment than individuals who received peginterferon/ribavirin alone. Overall, seven patients had HIV virologic rebound, 3/64 randomized to receive boceprevir with peginterferon/ribavirin and 4/34 randomized to peginterferon/ribavirin alone. Preliminary results of this clinical trial were presented at the 19th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections on March 6, 2012. The clinical trial abstract is online. The FDA says that the findings of the drug-drug interaction study and the clinical trial, has caused it to revise the Victrelis drug label to state that co-administration of Victrelis with ritonavir-boosted Reyataz (atazanavir), ritonavir-boosted Prezista (darunavir), or Kaletra (lopinavir/ritonavir) to patients infected with both chronic HCV and HIV is not recommended at this time. There is a larger clinical trial in process, to look at HCV treatment with boceprevir and peginterferon/ribavirin, where patients have both HCV and HIV and are Classic lv sunglasses outlet 2012 new sale online discount taking antiretroviral treatment that use ritonavir-boosted HIV protease inhibitors. The FDA intends to update any new information it has about the co-use of the drugs.

2012年4月26日星期四

This finding agrees with previous reports on the age of farming

An analysis of 5,000-year-old genetic material from preserved human remains found in Sweden suggests that people moving from southern to northern Europe spread louis vuitton sunglasses agriculture across that continent long ago. In addition to agricultural know-how, the intrepid farmers brought their genes: They interbred with hunter-gatherer communities to create modern humans living in Europe today. "Genetic variation of today's Europeans was strongly affected by immigrant Stone Age farmers, though a number of hunter-gatherer genes remain," study researcher Anders Gotherstrom, of Uppsala University in Sweden, said in a statement. The results of this study, to be published in Friday's issue of the journal Science, match up well with previous archeological evidence of farming in Europe. The researchers studied the remains from four humans, one found on an ancient farm in Gokhem parish, likely belonging to a member of the agricultural Funnel Beaker culture. Less than 250 miles away, a second set of remains from three humans were unearthed on the island of Gotland, from hunter-gatherers of the Pitted Ware culture. "We know that the hunter-gatherer remains were buried in flatbed grave sites, in stark contrast to the megalithic sites that the farmers built," said study researcher Mattias Jakobsson, also from Uppsala University. "The farmer we analyzed was buried under such a megalith, and that's just one difference that helps distinguish the two cultures." Researchers already knew a fair bit about these different cultures and the excavated remains, though nobody had looked at their genetics. In the new study, the team analyzed the bones' genetic information to see how the humans differed from each other genetically as well as from other louis vuitton bracelet modern humans. The group analyzed thousands of genetic markers from each Stone Age individual. The genetics of the hunter-gatherer sample looked similar to that of modern northern Europeans (from countries like Finland), while the genes isolated from the Stone Age farmer looked more like modern southern Europeans who live along the Mediterranean Sea. Interestingly, these ancient genomes don't share many similarities with modern-day Swedes, despite their discovery and excavations in Sweden. These southern Europeans, who were genetically distinct from the hunter-gatherer societies in the area, seem to have brought their agriculture knowledge north, where they made their homes and likely interbred with hunter-gatherers in what is now Sweden. [ 10 Wedding Traditions from Around the World ] "When you put these findings in archaeological context, a picture begins to emerge of Stone Age farmers migrating from south to north across Europe," said study researcher Pontus Skoglund, a graduate student at Uppsala University. "And the result of this migration, 5,000 years later, looks like a mixture of these two groups in the modern population." This finding agrees with previous reports on the age of farming. Researchers think that agriculture emerged about 11,000 years ago in the Near East before reaching Europe about 5,000 years later (about 6,000 years ago in total). The new study supports this idea and suggests that farming was first introduced to southern Europe before it spread north about 1,000 years later. This spread of agriculture also seems to have been a movement of people, and as a result introduced new genetic diversity into northern European communities. "The results suggest that agriculture spread across Bestseller louis vuitton shoes for men discount on sale 2012 blue Europe in concert with a migration of people," Skoglund said. "If farming had spread solely as a cultural process, we would not expect to see a farmer in the north with such genetic affinity to southern populations."

2012年4月25日星期三

Gomez was selected because he was a good match

It turns out you can recycle just about anything these days _ even kidneys and other organs donated for transplants. Recently in Chicago, in what is believed to be louis vuitton shoes the first documented case of its kind in the U.S., a transplanted kidney that was failing was removed from a patient while he was still alive and given to somebody else. There have been other cases since the 1980s of transplant organs being used more than once, but they were rare and involved instances in which the first recipient died. Typically when transplanted organs fail in living patients, doctors throw them away. But with more than 73,000 people awaiting transplants nationwide, some specialists say doctors should consider trying to reuse more organs to ease the severe shortage. "The need for kidney transplantation doesn't match our capacity," said Dr. Lorenzo Gallon, a Northwestern University transplant specialist who oversaw the kidney recycling operation in Chicago. "People die on dialysis" while awaiting kidneys. That was the possible fate awaiting two strangers. A research letter describing the unusual case was published in Thursday's New England Journal of Medicine. The donated kidney lasted just two weeks in the first patient, a 27-year-old Illinois man. The same disease that ruined his kidneys started to damage the new kidney, given to him by his sister. He was getting sicker, and doctors needed to act fast if they were going to save the organ. With permission from the man and his sister, they removed it last July and retransplanted it into a 67-year-old Indiana man. The Illinois man is back on dialysis and will probably get another transplant eventually. Still, reusing a transplanted organ can be tricky _ and riskier _ because surgeons have to deal with scar tissue that typically forms around an organ as the body heals louis vuitton handbags from the operation. Also, Wayne Shelton, a bioethicist at Albany Medical College in New York, said the practice may raise ethical questions. He said doctors need to make sure patients who are offered reused parts understand all the risks and are not made to feel coerced into accepting such organs. And because these cases are so rare, there is little data on how patients with recycled parts fare, Shelton noted. Dr. Jonathan Bromberg, director of transplantation at the University of Maryland Medical Center, praised the Northwestern doctors but said organ recycling is unlikely to become commonplace because it would be rare for an already transplanted organ to be healthy enough to be reused. In Boston in 2009, a man died shortly after a getting a new heart, and the organ was in good enough shape to be transplanted into someone else. A 2005 medical journal report detailed three U.S. cases involving donor livers reused after the initial recipients died, and said they were among 11 similar cases between 1987 and 2005. Medical literature also includes reports from the 1990s about a kidney retransplant in Spain and a heart retransplant in Switzerland. In the Chicago case, Ray Fearing of Arlington Heights, Ill., received a new kidney that was later reused by Erwin Gomez of Valparaiso, Ind., a surgeon familiar with the medical complexities involved. Joel Newman, a spokesman for the United Network for Organ Sharing, said previous retransplants in the U.S. "have occurred when the original recipient has died soon after a transplant but the organ is still able to function. To our knowledge, this is the first publicly reported instance where a kidney has been removed from a living person due to the risk of organ failure and retransplanted." Fearing had a disease that caused scarring that prevented the kidneys from filtering waste from blood. He had to quit his industrial machinery job and went on dialysis Louis vuitton shoes discount for women sale outlet a year ago. His sister donated a kidney last June in what was "probably the happiest moment of my life," Fearing said. The worst, he said, was a few days later, when doctors told him the kidney was damaged and had to be removed. Gallon, medical director of Northwestern's kidney transplant program, thought the kidney could be reused in somebody else if it was removed quickly, before it became irreversibly damaged. Gallon needed Fearing's permission, and also asked the young man's sister, Cera Fearing. Fearing said he was heartbroken and reluctant to abandon an organ that had been his only hope for a normal life. But he decided it was the only option that made sense. His sister, too, was crushed but said she didn't hesitate when told her kidney might help someone else. "I just assumed it's damaged, it's garbage," she said. "The fact that they were able to give it to someone that somehow was able to benefit from it was great." Gomez was selected because he was a good match. But Gallon said doctors also thought Gomez's medical background would help him understand the complexities. Gomez said he had never heard of reusing transplant organs, and he worried about taking what seemed like damaged goods. But he agreed after the Northwestern team explained the risks and possible benefits. The removal and retransplant operations took place July 1. Within two days, the transplanted kidney had regained function. Gallon said he is convinced the damage is reversed. Gomez is taking anti-rejection drugs and is off dialysis. "I finally feel normal," he said. Fearing is back on dialysis and said he is doing OK. Gallon said it is not uncommon for patients with Fearing's disease to go through more than one transplanted kidney, and he expects Fearing will eventually get another burberry ties one. Despite his own misfortune, Fearing said he is "extremely happy about being a part of this medical breakthrough" that might end up helping others.

House Democrats said they are writing legislation similar

Senate Democrats are ready with an election-year bill preventing interest rates from rising for millions of college students with federal loans. Republicans are louis vuitton shoes already balking at the way Democrats would cover its $5.9 billion price tag: boosting payroll taxes on the owners of some privately held firms. Democrats unveiled their bill late Tuesday, a measure that would prevent today's 3.4 percent interest rates on subsidized Stafford loans for low- and middle-income students from doubling automatically on July 1. The interest rate freeze, which would help 7.4 million people, would last for a year. The congressional maneuvering highlighted the competition between the two parties to appeal to college voters, who leaned heavily toward Barack Obama during his 2008 run for the White House, and to address the broader financial pressures facing Americans in an economy still struggling to regain strength. Not willing to cede any ground, Obama's likely GOP rival this time, Mitt Romney, has also asked Congress to temporarily extend the lower rates. Congressional Republicans say they too support keeping students' interest rates low. That apparent agreement on the overall goal is not stopping either side from seeking political advantage. "Republicans in Congress have voted against new ways to make college more affordable for middle-class families, even while they're voting for huge tax cuts for millionaires and billionaires," Obama told college reporters Tuesday by telephone as he flew aboard Air Force One from North Carolina to Colorado, where he addressed university audiences on the subject. "This is a question of values," he added. Obama was scheduled to speak to students Wednesday at the University of Iowa. At the Capitol, Rep. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, top Democrat on the House Budget Committee, told reporters that Romney's call for freezing student loan rates was "a huge contradiction" because Romney supports the House-passed GOP budget. That fiscal plan proposed no changes in the student loan law, which would double the loans' interest rates without congressional action. Republicans trained their fire on Democrats' plan to finance the bill by making it harder for owners of smaller, privately owned companies called S corporations to avoid paying Social Security and Medicare payroll taxes on some of their income. The proposal would apply to such companies with incomes exceeding $250,000 and whose revenues come mostly from the work of three or fewer owners. The higher payroll taxes would also be required for some law firms, doctors' practices and other professional services partnerships. "Not only are they calling for higher taxes on louis vuitton sunglasses small-business owners, they also plan to raid the Medicare and Social Security trust funds at the same time," said Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. Democrats released their plan a day after the government announced that Social Security's trust fund would be depleted by 2033, three years earlier than projected last year. It said Medicare's trust fund would run dry in 2024, the same as last year's estimate, but cautioned that the program's spending is continuing to grow quickly. Senate Democratic aides said their bill would pay for itself with around $6 billion in extra Medicare taxes that would be collected over the next decade from the private companies. That money would normally go to a Medicare trust fund for financing the hospital care the program provides its elderly recipients. Democrats said their payroll tax language would also raise $3 billion in new Social Security revenue, but that money would go to Social Security's trust fund and not be used to pay for the student loan legislation. Top House Republicans said little about the issue Tuesday. Michael Steel, spokesman for House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, blamed Democrats for the potential doubling of student loan interest rates -- a reference to the 2007 law that lowered rates to 3.4 percent but said they would automatically double in 2012. "That's why Republicans and Democrats on both sides of Capitol Hill will be working on this issue in coming months," Steel said. Rank-and-file House Republicans said they were open to keeping students' interest rates low but opposed the Democrats' payroll tax increase on company owners. "The proposal they're talking about is a dream world," said Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., a tea party-supported freshman, would not commit to supporting the overall bill, saying he wanted to study it. Asked if Romney's endorsement of keeping interest rates low would sway him, Toomey said: "I'm aware of that. We all make our own decisions." House Democrats said they are writing legislation similar to the Senate Democratic bill. The Obama administration says a doubling of interest rates would cost the average student more than $1,000 over the life of the loan. College students finish school owing an average $25,000 in loans. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York estimated that 37 million Americans -- about 1 in 7 -- owe $870 billion in student loan debt, with two-thirds held by people under age 30. There are about 4 million S corporations. They pay no corporate income tax, but their owners must pay individual income taxes on the company's earnings. S corporation owners owe payroll taxes on the part of their income that they consider their salaries. They don't owe payroll taxes on the earnings they classify as Louis Vuitton shoes, cheap louis vuitton sunglasses sale, 60% off their firm's profits, and they have great leeway in deciding how to classify the money they make. Ninety-four percent of S corporations are owned by three or fewer stockholders.