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PARP-1 Inhibitor Nanoparticle and Treatment Method for Ewing Sarcoma

A novel nanoparticle formulation of an existing PARP-1 inhibitor and an associated administration regimen has been developed for the treatment of Ewing Sarcoma. This technology allows the therapeutic treatment to be targeted to the tumors, resulting in reduced required doses and system toxicity.Background:Ewing Sarcoma is rare cancer of the bone that...

Published: 12/7/2023 | Inventor(s): Raushan Kurmasheva, Kytai Nguyen

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Category(s): Clinical Specialty > Orphan Diseases, Clinical Specialty > Orthopedics, Therapeutics > Nanoparticles, Clinical Specialty > Oncology, Therapeutics > Small Molecule

Novel hamstring stretching device to treat lower back pain

Researchers at the UT Health SA have designed a machine that effectively stretches the hamstring muscles while reducing strain on the lower back. This machine maintains lumbar stability while stretching the hamstring muscles, resulting in the optimum posture needed for safe and effective stretching exercises with minimal lumbar strain. A measuring tool...

Published: 2/29/2024 | Inventor(s): Joshu Raiten, Wayne Skloss

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Category(s): Medical Devices > Rehabilitation, Clinical Specialty > Orthopedics

Compression/Stabilization for Foot and Ankle Surgery

A novel orthopedic device providing simultaneous stabilization and compression for patient's foot, ankle, and/or lower extremity has been developed by UT Health San Antonio researchers. It is intended for use by surgeons during Charcot foot and ankle surgeries, revisional foot and ankle fusions (nonunions), and in cases where a patient's bones suffer...

Published: 4/17/2024 | Inventor(s): Thomas Zgonis

Keywords(s): Medical Devices

Category(s): Medical Devices > Rehabilitation, Clinical Specialty > Endocrinology, Clinical Specialty > Orthopedics