Chest health - SAP/SH2D1A Knockout Mice: A Model for X-linked Lymphoproliferative Disease
SAP/SH2D1A Knockout Mice: A Model for X-linked Lymphoproliferative Disease
NIH announces the availability for licensing of SAP/SH2D1A knockout mice, which can be used as a model for X-linked lymphoproliferative disease (XLP), and exploited to design therapeutics or gene-therapy for XLP. These knockout mice can be used as well to study other T cell-mediated diseases, such as asthma and hypersensitivity, involving Th2 cells.
Asthma cases spike with smog
The smog-shrounded Atlanta area surpassed federal ozone safety standards Thursday for the 22nd time since smog season began May 1. It's the worst air this region's had in four years, aggravating asthma and sending coughing, wheezing, red-eyed sufferers to emergency rooms and doctors' offices. Grady Memorial Hospital's Denise Simpson said its asthma clinic has seen more than 700 patients since
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