Tokyo Women's Medical University, Order-Made Souyaku, NTT Data Jointly Undertake Research on Tailor-made Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis.Tokyo, Japan, Mar 27, 2006 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) ) - Tokyo Women's Medical University, Order-Made Souyaku and NTT NTT Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation NTT New Technology Telescope NTT National Technology Transfer, Inc NTT Name That Tune (TV game show) NTT National Tree Trust NTT Number Theoretic Transform Data jointly announced on March 23 that they have started research for establishing tailor-made treatment for rheumatoid arthritis. The three partners aim to create a system for enabling evidence-based medicine. Tokyo Women's Medical University will accumulate and provide evidences in drug efficacy, side effects and gene polymorphism, Order-Made Souyaku will provide devices and reagents for SNP SNP Scottish National Party Noun 1. SNP - (genetics) genetic variation in a DNA sequence that occurs when a single nucleotide in a genome is altered; SNPs are usually considered to be point mutations that have been evolutionarily typing, and NTT Data will handle the construction and improvement of system based on the evidences provided. A prototype system currently runs at the Institute of Rheumatology rheumatology /rheu·ma·tol·o·gy/ (-tol´ah-je) the branch of medicine dealing with rheumatic disorders, their causes, pathology, diagnosis, treatment, etc. rheu·ma·tol·o·gy n. , Tokyo Women's Medical University. Copyright [c] 2006 Japan Corporate News Network. All rights reserved. |
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