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ICDS Advisory Board

Douglas Green; Marie-Lise Gougeon; Michael Hengartner; H. Robert Horvitz; Marja Jäättelä; Adi Kimchi;Sharad Kumar; Sergio Lavandero; Richard A. Lockshin; Carlos Martínez; Shigekazu Nagata; Don Nicholson; Mauro Piacentini; Jun-Ying Yuan; Boris Zhivotovsky

The previous post above had a good reminder that Joe Shan believes Bavi+Ribavirin is better than Interferon...

...and for now I just want to point out Douglas Green, Ph.D., Chair of the Immunology Department at St. Jude
sits on the ICDS Advisory Board (where Dr Raymond Birge is one of the BOD) and now on record re: flipped PS for looking to be the cause of troubles with organ transplants and this is a good reminder, relating back to the sabotage against Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, regarding Satish Chandran (ex Pfizer ...goes to the cold of ND for some PS Targeting reasons possibly....and off to sunny FL) who all of a sudden found a way to allow organs to last longer prior to the transplant.......(some nuggets in here as well about ex FDA commissioner....)

http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=117115534

....and now for the new info:

Rescue Protein Gives Doomed Cells a Stay of 'Execution'
Fri, 04/07/2017 - 2:59pm
by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

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The Green laboratory has a long history of pioneering research into the two forms of cell death—apoptosis and necroptosis. In 1995, Green and his colleagues discovered a hallmark event characteristic of apoptosis. That event is the movement of a fatty molecule called phosphatidylserine from the inside of the plasma membrane to the outside. This study established the phosphatidylserine movement as a hallmark of necroptosis.
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http://www.laboratoryequipment.com/news/2017/04/rescue-protein-gives-doomed-cells-stay-execution