Genetics
Researchers from the United States and People's Republic of China report details of new studies and findings in the area of genetics
Published in Blood Weekly, May 4th, 2006
Study 1: Downregulation of stem cell genes are associated with the differentiation of male germ cell tumors.
"Adult mate germ cell tumors (GCTs) comprise distinct groups: seminomas and nonseminomas, which include pluripotent embryonal carcinomas as well as other histologic subtypes exhibiting various stages of differentiation. Almost all GCTs show 12p gain, but the target genes have not been clearly defined," scientists writing in the journal Cancer Research report.
According to J.E. Korkola and colleagues at Memorial...
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