Genetics and Environmental Business Week

Baylor Health Care System, U.S. - Melanoma vaccine is focus of Baylor Institute for Immunology Research grant

Abbott - UroVysion DNA Test superior to standard cytology in diagnosing bladder cancer, study shows

Agilent Technologies - Agilent Technologies' high-resolution genomic coverage microarrays now available

Arca Discovery - Arca Discovery discusses genetic basis for enhanced response to bucindolol

Baylor College of Medicine, U.S. - Recent findings from the United States, Sweden and Japan illuminate research in diabetes

Cardiovascular Institute, Tokyo - Recent studies from Japan and the United States add new data to cardiology research

Catholic University of Korea, South Korea - Lung squamous cell carcinogenesis linked to ERBB2 kinase domain mutations

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. - No risk factors were identified for Haemophilus influenzae type b carriage in Alaska

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. - Rotavirus results in significant number of hospitalizations in U.S.

Chiba Prefectural Institute of Public Health, Japan - Capillary better than agarose gel electrophoresis for Mycobacterium tuberculosis VNTR typing

Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute, U.S. - Meningococcal vaccination primes for immunologic memory in vaccine-naive adults

Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC, U.S. - Renal replacement therapy can treat suspected or confirmed inborn errors of metabolism

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, People's Republic of China - Biomarkers for G-actin and DNA5cER may help distinguish malignant vs. benign breast disease

City University of New York, U.S. - Activation of p53 signaling initiates apoptotic death in Parkinson disease

Clinical Data - Clinical Data announces Familion Cardiac Channelopathy test milestone

Comprehensive Cancer Institute Limburg, Belgium - Data from Belgium and the United States advance knowledge in bladder cancer research

David Grand U.S. Air Force Medical Center, Travis AFB, U.S. - Reports from the United States and United Kingdom advance knowledge in diabetes research

Elekta - Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Centre to install Elekta Synergy radiation therapy systems

Feiring Heart Clinic - Findings from Norway, India and Japan in imaging provide new insights

Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland - Link between lung cancer risk and EPHX1 gene polymorphisms explored

Food and Drug Administration, U.S. - Reports from the United States and People's Republic of China describe recent advances in anthrax research

Free University of Berlin, Germany - Mortality-associated factors determined for tuberculosis patients requiring intensive care

Gandhi Postgrad Institute of Medical Science, Lucknow - Recent findings from India, Austria and Brazil illuminate research in cervical cancer

German Cancer Research Center - Researchers from Germany, Denmark and the United States describe findings in colorectal cancer studies

German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany - Reports from Germany, the United States and Netherlands advance knowledge in breast cancer research

German National Reference Center for Streptococci - Recent findings in pneumococcal described by researchers from Germany and the United States

Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, U.S. - Coronary artery bypass grafting risk factors for sternal wound complications determined

Gynecology Hospital, Tubingen, Germany - Research from Germany and the United States in breast cancer provides new insights

Harvard University, U.S. - Complement component plays key role in Th1 and Th2 responses to antigen

Health Behavior News Service - Exercise is better than ergonomics to treat upper-body work injuries

Health Behavior News Service - Tracking asthma symptoms daily reduces ER visits in children

Health Protection Agency, U.K. - 53,000 persons estimated to be HIV-infected in the U.K. in 2003

Henry Ford Health Systems, U.S. - Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma linked to epigenetic events

Hopital Armand Trousseau, Paris - New research from France, Denmark and Brazil in the area of leukemia detailed

Hospital de Girona Dr. Josep Trueta, Girona, Spain - Interleukin-6 receptor gene variants associated with BMI and metabolic syndrome factors

Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona - New data from the United Kingdom and United States lluminates research in genetics