Genetics and Environmental Health Week

Graz University, Austria - Researchers from Austria, Italy and the South Korea describe findings in diabetes studies

Harvard University, U.S. - Findings from the United States describe new data in heart disease research

Harvard University, U.S. - Reports from the United States and Germany describe recent advances in endometriosis research

Harvard University, U.S. - Roles of simvastatin and methyl-beta-cyclodextrin on inhibition of polio were examined

Healthcare Access - An increase in severe poverty in the U.S. has serious implications for public health

Hopital Robert Debre, Paris, France - New research from France, Australia and Canada in the area of obesity detailed

INSERM U36, France - Recent studies from France, Japan and the United States add new data to genetics research

INSERM U555, France - Follicular differentiation of thyroid carcinomas linked to ras mutation

Institute Salud Carlos III, Spain - Cefotaxime and ceftazidime resistance Escherichia coli can spread between health facilities

International University of Health & Welfare, Japan - Researchers from Japan and the United States describe findings in cardiology studies

Iowa State University, U.S. - Air sampling system detects viruses

Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Italy - Research from Italy, Spain and the United States add new data to HIV/AIDS body of knowledge

Jikei University, Japan - Studies from Japan and the United States add new findings to cancer body of knowledge

Johns Hopkins Asthma & Allergy Center, Baltimore, U.S. - Asthma and associated phenotypes linked to gene polymorphisms

Johns Hopkins University, U.S. - Studies from the United States and Brazil describe new findings in genetics research

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus linked to two novel mutations in AVPR2 and AQP2

Maria Sklodowska Curie Memorial Cancer Center, Warsaw, Poland - Researchers from Poland, Germany and the United States detail new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer

Mayo Clinic, U.S. - Pharmacokinetics of oncolytic measles virotherapy clarified

Mayo Clinic, U.S. - Reports from the United States, Poland and the Netherlands describe recent advances in hypertension research

Mayo Clinic, U.S. - Utility of AmpliChip CYP450 test in digestive disease has not been determined

Medical University of South Carolina, U.S. - Ligand gene therapy is efficacious for head and neck cancer

Medical University of Vienna, Austria - Recent findings in colorectal cancer described by researchers from Austria, France and Scotland

Nagoya City University, Japan - Mucoepidermoid carcinoma favorable prognosis linked to MECT1-MAML2 fusion transcript

Nagoya City University, Japan - Reports from Japan, Poland and the United States add new data to lung cancer research

National Cancer Center, Tokyo, Japan - Findings from Japan, the People's Republic of China and Denmark describe new data in lung cancer research

National Cancer Center, Tokyo, Japan - New findings from Japan in the area of lung cancer described

Osaka University, Japan - Oral squamous cell carcinoma cell antitumor activity can be enhanced

Peninsula Medical School, U.K. - Findings from the United Kingdom, United States and France in diabetes provide new insights

Pfizer - Studies from the United States, Sweden and United Kingdom add new findings to cardiology body of knowledge

Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney, Australia - Ovarian cancer patients benefit from tailored decision aid about cancer risk management

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Ireland - Gene expression, cardiac injury response to doxorubicin are modulated by disruption of COX-2

Rutgers State University of New Jersey, U.S. - Breast cancer proliferation is prevented when Gemini vitamin D derivative regulates key genes

Saga University, Japan - Deficient gene expression in biliary tract cancer cells induces high sensitivity

St. George's University, U.K. - Embryonic stem cell Toll-like receptor expression is epigenetically modified

Technical University of Dresden, Germany - New research from Germany, Norway and Italy in the area of diabetes detailed

Tulane University, U.S. - Ets-1 is key player in natriuretic peptide receptor-A regulation and function

Universite Henri Poincare, France - Researchers' findings from France, the United States and Canada advance cancer research

University of Bonn, Germany - Researchers' work from Germany and the United Kingdom adds to glioma body of knowledge

University of Cantabria, Spain - Genetic interaction between aromatase and estrogen receptors influences bone mineral density

University of Chicago, U.S. - Researchers map out process that determines cell fate

University of Cologne, Germany - Recent findings from Germany and the United States illuminate research in cytomegalovirus

University of Leipzig, Germany - Researchers from Germany, Taiwan and Denmark report details of new studies and findings in the area of diabetes

University of Louisville, U.S. - Lung cancer suppressed by RNA interference targeting pituitary transforming gene