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Genetics and Birth Defects
Drug halts organ damage in inflammatory genetic disorder
NIH study shows benefits of long-term Kineret therapy in people with NOMID
New genes for autism in the Pasteur Institute and Gillberg Neuropsychiatry Centre
New results underline the importance of synaptic genes in autism...Ohio State Genetics Expert Cautions About Direct-to-Consumer Tests
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Amy Sturm, assistant professor of clinical internal medicine in the division of human genetics and certified genetic counselor at The Ohio State University Medical Center and Ohio State’s Center for Personalized Health Care, says personal genomic testing doesn’t give a complete picture of a person’s disease risk. ...Gene Therapy for Inherited Blindness Succeeds in Patients' Other Eye
In 3 Adults, Repeat Dose Safely Improves Vision ...How DNA finds its match
It’s been more than 50 years since James Watson and Francis Crick showed that DNA is a double helix of two strands that complement each other. But how does a short piece of DNA find its match, out of the millions of "letters" in even a small genome? New work by researchers at the University of California, Davis, handling and observing single molecules of DNA, shows how it’s done. The results are published online Feb. 8 by the journal Nature....Shining a Light with Gene Therapy: Repeat Gene Therapy Proved Safe and Resulted in Improved Vision in Small Study
Study published in February 8 issue of Science Translational Medicine ...Drosophila Genetic Reference Panel bridges genotype-phenotype gap
HOUSTON -- How long does it take a fruit fly to emerge from a cold-induced coma? How resistant is a fruit fly to starvation? How quickly can a fruit fly settle down after it is startled?...Gene tweaking: could we turn our biological destiny around?
Researchers propose a new understanding of evolution...Study Produces New Findings on Autism and GI Dysfunction
By Robin Heffler - A researcher at the Keck School of Medicine of USC has published a study highlighting the importance of physicians listening to parental reports of gastrointestinal (GI) problems in their autistic children and screening these children for gastrointestinal dysfunction (GID). ...VCU Study: Antisocial Personality Disorder Influenced by Two Areas of Genetic Risk
Virginia Commonwealth University researchers have identified that genetic risk factors for antisocial personality disorder are due to two distinct genetic dimensions of risk, as outlined by the DSM-IV criteria, and not solely by one genetic factor....
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Jon
on
12/10/2011 16:41:04
One reason people get the wrong idea: articles like yours that talk about "association with the risks of smoking"
Hello? Are you familiar with the ...
brigitte
on
07/10/2011 14:29:44
Those listed items are not going to make much impact. Smoking compromises babies, but doesn't result in prematurity anymore than any other imperfect practice prenatally. ...
admin
on
06/10/2011 18:47:06
Actually there is a great deal of published evidence of fluoride in drinking water severely harming the health of users.
Try examining the dozens of clinical ...
Richard Windsor
on
29/09/2011 05:25:07
Point to a single double-blind placebo controlled trial that meets modern standards of evidence based medicine and I might consider your argument.
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28/09/2011 04:57:08
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