Abstract: A game is disclosed. The game includes two or more tiers or levels in which a player must achieve certain benchmarks or goals at each tier to advance to the next tier, whereby each tier of the game represents a certain phase or definable segment in a person's life based upon one or more of the following: career goals; personal goals; educational goals or geographic location.
Abstract: Luminal diseases are treated by injecting palliative agents into tissue surrounding a target body lumen. A needle catheter may be placed in the target lumen and used to deliver the agent.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 25, 2007
Publication date:
January 3, 2008
Applicants:
Palo Alto Institute, Mercator MedSystems, Inc.
Abstract: The invention provides compositions comprising amino acid sequences that have cell killing activity, nucleic acid sequences encoding them, antibodies that specifically bind with them, and methods of using these compositions for increasing and/or reducing cell death, detecting cell death, diagnosing diseases associated with altered cell death, and methods for identifying test agents that alter cell death.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 2, 2004
Publication date:
September 30, 2004
Applicant:
Palo Alto Institute of Molecular Medicine
Inventors:
Susan C. Wright, James W. Larrick, David S. Wilson, Steffen R. Nock