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(author unknown), Harvard Medical Research: Cancer overview
Researchers have found that a particular gene is central to the brain cancer glioblastoma and will either fight the tumor or, conversely, help the tumor advance, depending on the tumor’s genetic makeup. Additional topics at Prostate cancer and Cancer overview More consumer-oriented research news at Consumer information...
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Feb 22, 2008
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(author unknown), Harvard Medical Research: Cancer overview
A new transparent zebrafish allows scientists to directly view its internal organs, and observe processes like tumor metastasis and blood production after bone-marrow transplant in a living organism. Additional topics at Prostate cancer and Cancer overview More consumer-oriented research news at Consumer information...
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Feb 22, 2008
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(author unknown), Harvard Medical Research: Cancer overview
A novel mass-spectrometry based form of proteomic profiling is more accurate than traditional biomarkers in distinguishing liver cancer patients from patients with hepatitis C liver cirrhosis, particularly with regard to identifying patients with small, curable tumors. Additional topics at Prostate cancer and Cancer overview More consumer-oriented research news at Consumer information...
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Feb 22, 2008
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(author unknown), Harvard Medical Research: Genetics
A whole-genome DNA analysis, using sensitive new research tools to thoroughly examine the chromosomes of more than 3,000 people, reveals a section of chromosome 16 that is deleted or duplicated in some people with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). Additional topics at Genetics More research-related news at Consumer information...
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Feb 22, 2008
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(author unknown), Harvard Medical Research: Genetics
Using a technique called RNA interference to screen thousands of genes, researchers identified 273 human proteins required for HIV propagation. Additional topics at Genetics More research-related news at Consumer information...
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Feb 22, 2008
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(author unknown), Harvard Medical Research: Genetics
A particular gene variation appears to significantly increase the risk that individuals with cirrhosis of the liver will go on to develop hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a liver tumor that is the third leading cause of cancer death. Additional topics at Genetics More research-related news at Consumer information...
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Feb 22, 2008
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(author unknown), Harvard Medical Research: Heart Disease
A new study led by researchers at Joslin Diabetes Center has identified insulin resistance in the liver as a key factor in the cause of metabolic syndrome and its associated atherosclerosis Additional topics at Heart Disease More research-related news at Consumer Information...
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Feb 22, 2008
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(author unknown), Harvard Medical Research: Heart Disease
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Feb 22, 2008
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(author unknown), Harvard Medical Research: Diabetes
Researchers at Joslin Diabetes Center has identified insulin resistance in the liver as a key factor in the cause of metabolic syndrome and its associated atherosclerosis. Additional information at Diabetes More topics at Consumer Information...
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Feb 22, 2008
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(author unknown), Harvard Medical Research: Diabetes
An inexpensive anti-inflammatory drug similar to aspirin may prevent type 2 diabetes by lowering blood glucose and reducing inflammation. Additional information at Diabetes More topics at Consumer Information...
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