Cellular discovery may lead to targeted treatment for rare form of anaemia
Friday, March 20, 2009 - 06:02
in Health & Medicine
University of Cincinnati (UC) researchers have identified the specific biological mechanisms believed to lead to a rare and incurable blood disease known as Diamond Blackfan anaemia (DBA). Scientists say with further investigation, their discoveries could result in drastic changes to current thinking about treatment for this disease and may lead to promising new drug therapies...