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Koch Disruptive Technologies Invests in Sight Diagnostics Alongside OurCrowd in $71 Million Series D
Koch Disruptive Technologies has announced an investment in Sight Diagnostics alongside global crowdfunding platform OurCrowd. Sight Diagnostics is a long time portfolio company of OurCrowd. The Series D funding raised a solid $71 million. Total funding now tops $124 million. A valuation of the Medtech firm was not provided. Sight is a company that has developed the first FDA-cleared fingerstick ...
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Sight Diagnostics raises $71M Series D for its blood analyzer
Sight Diagnostics, the Israel-based health-tech company behind the FDA-cleared OLO blood analyzer, today announced that it has raised a $71 million Series D round with participation from Koch Disruptive Technologies, Longliv Ventures (which led its Series C round) and crowd-funding platform OurCrowd. With this, the company has now raised a total of $124 million, though the company declined to ...
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Effects of trophic exposure to diclofenac and dexamethasone on hematological parameters and immune response in freshwater fish
The aim of this work was to evaluate the effects of diclofenac and dexamethasone on hematological parameters and immune response in the fish species Hoplias malabaricus after trophic exposure. Fish were fed twice every week with Astyanax sp., which was submitted to intraperitoneal (i.p.) inoculation with diclofenac (0, 0.2, 2.0, or 20.0 µg/Kg) or dexamethasone (0.03, 0.3, or 3.0 µg/Kg). After ...
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Protection of gastrointestinal and haematopoietic systems by ascorbic acid-2-glucoside in mice exposed to whole-body gamma radiation
Whole-body exposure of mice to gamma radiation leads to depletion of tissue antioxidant defence and damages the haematopoietic and gastrointestinal systems in mice. Administration of ascorbic acid-2-glucoside (AsAG) at a dose of 100 mg/kg body weight could prevent the radiation-induced reduction of total White Blood Cell (WBC) count and decrease in bone marrow viability following whole-body ...
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Some Interesting Facts About Liver Transplant And Who Needs It
Situated at the right hand part of your abdominal cavity, liver is the largest organ of your body. This dark brown organ weighs around 1.2 kg. You should know that all the blood which leaves from stomach and your intestine passes through this organ. Liver is solely responsible for carrying away waste products from your blood. Liver is important in your body for a number of reasons, such as, it ...
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Coronavirus: continued updates in basic research, vaccine development and testing
Researchers have delved further into our understanding of coronavirus, while the race to develop a vaccine continues. New advances in coronavirus understanding New research has put paid to some of the conspiracy theories surrounding coronavirus. A team comprising researchers from both the US, Australia and the UK has analyzed the receptor-binding domain (RBD) and the cleavage site present on ...
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Israeli hospital pilots rapid diagnostics of blood cancer with Sight Diagnostics
Israeli-founded firm Sight Diagnostics, the company that uses AI and cutting-edge hardware to deliver rapid, complete blood count results, has signed a new research agreement with Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek Medical Center to identify the possibility of blood cancer using a combination of images and data collected from Sight’s OLO device and patient clinical information provided by the ...
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ADC Drugs For HER2 Positive Breast Cancer
According to the latest data, breast cancer has overtaken lung cancer to become the most common cancer among women, and the death rate is the second highest among female tumors, seriously affecting the physical and mental health of women around the world. Patients with abnormal expression of human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER2) account for 15%-20% of all breast cancers, which is highly ...
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Computer Vision for Medical and Healthcare Imaging Solutions
There are a ton of practical uses for computer vision at present times. One industry where this technology is increasingly useful in healthcare. It is impossible to exaggerate the value of computer vision services in the medical field. Its methods continue to be used more widely since they have demonstrated excellent utility in numerous medical contexts, including surgical planning and medical ...
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Administration of Lactobacillus fermentum KBL375 Causes Taxonomic and Functional Changes in Gut Microbiota Leading to Improvement of Atopic Dermatitis
Abstract Gut microbiota play an important role in immune responses and energy metabolism. In this study, we evaluated whether administration of Lactobacillus fermentum (L. fermentum) KBL375 isolated from healthy Korean feces improves the atopic dermatitis using the house dust mite (Dermatophagoides farinae)-induced atopic dermatitis (AD) mouse model. Administration of L. fermentum KBL375 ...
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