Novel Compound May Treat Acute Diarrhea

In a development that may lessen the epidemic of diarrhea-related deaths among children in developing countries, scientists in the laboratory of Nobel Laureate Ferid Murad, M.D., Ph.D., at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston have discovered a novel compound that might lead to an inexpensive, easy-to-take treatment.

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Filed under: GastroIntestinal / Gastroentorology on June 19th, 2008