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Biotech / Medical : XOMA. Bull or Bear?

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To: nigel bates who wrote (17310)	7/16/2007 11:00:19 AM
From: bob zagorin	Read Replies (1) of 17367

there's a a great article in july Scientific American about this very topic. i only have the print but here's the beginning.. July 2007 issue IMMUNOLOGY A Malignant Flame Understanding chronic inflammation, which contributes to heart disease, Alzheimer's and a variety of other ailments, may be a key to unlocking the mysteries of cancer By Gary Stix More than 500 million years ago a set of specialized enzymes and proteins evolved to defend our primitive ancestors against assaults from the outside world. If a microbe breached the shell of some Cambrian-era fauna, the members of this early vintage immune system would stage a savage but coordinated attack on these interlopers—punching holes in cell walls, spitting out chemical toxins or simply swallowing and digesting the enemy whole. Once the invaders were dispatched, the immune battalion would start to heal damaged cells, or if the attacked cells were too badly damaged it would put them to rest. ...continued at Scientific American Digital

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