Genetics and Environmental Law Weekly

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center - Manipulating master molecule disrupts vascular environment for tumors

Mayo Clinic & Mayo Foundation - Rad9 protects cells from topoisomerase-mediated death

Memorial Regional Cancer Center, Springfield - HIM-prostate brachytherapy performs well in the community setting

Mental Health Research Institute - Australian researchers isolate novel genetic targets for schizophrenia

National Consumers League - New campaign focuses on preventing common medication errors in the home

Naval Health Research Center - Molecular analysis of adenovirus isolates from young adults reported

Netherlands Cancer Institute - Oncogenic marker is a powerful prognostic tool

Obstetrics - Antifungal spray may be teratogenic

Oregon National Primate Research Center - Acetylcholine is an autocrine/paracrine hormone in lung bronchial epithelium

Organ Donation - Woman places classified ad seeking kidney donor

Perlegen Sciences, Inc. - Genetics company names vice president, engineering and informatics

Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong - Novel mutations found in Chinese family with factor X deficiency

RIKEN Genomic Sciences Center - Database system developed for management of large-scale mouse genome study

Royal North Shore Hospital - Genetic changes after one X-ray dose resemble those of resistant cancer cells

Sao Paulo University - Factors affecting immune responses to Salmonella vaccine reported

Technical University of Munich - SM22 alpha modulates vascular muscle cell phenotype in atherogenesis

U.S. National Institutes of Health - Children of people with irregular heartbeat are at increased risk

U.S. National Institutes of Health - Differences between human and mouse embryonic stem cells species-specific

Univ. of California, Davis - Hepatitis C virus genotype 1a responds to a host of immunodominant epitopes

Univ. of Medicine & Dentistry, New Jersey - Polypropylenimine dendrimers enable delivery of ODN to cancer cells

Univ. of Texas SW Medical Center - Blood test detects genetic changes in progressive disease

University Vita Salute San Raffaele, Rome - HOX and HOX cofactor genes are expressed in the mammalian ovary

University of Alabama - Infectivity-enhanced adenoviral vectors guide ovarian cancer gene therapy

University of Calgary - Mice with disrupted Hexa gene make good model for late onset Tay-Sachs

University of Delaware - Perlecan functions in chondrogenesis reviewed

University of Dusseldorf - IDO degraded by the proteasome and NO has an effect on IDO protein stability

University of Edinburgh - Backbone dynamics of CCP modules reveal mobility in binding surfaces

University of Edinburgh - Health risks from excess hormone exposure are passed to future generations

University of Iowa - Dysferlin involved in plasma membrane repair in muscular dystrophy

University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey - Warfarin skin necrosis reported in patient with protein S deficiency

University of Munster - Several parallel and stepwise progression pathways towards breast cancer

University of Nebraska - Some vehicles are better suited for transdermal oligomer delivery than others

University of Padua -  Clostridium difficile toxin peptide acts as mucosal adjuvant

University of Utrecht - Lipopolysaccharide of Neisseria meningitidis examined

University of Wales College of Medicine - k-ras G12C mutation is increased in MYH polyposis colorectal adenomas

Yale University - Endometrial EMX2 expression is aberrant in endometriosis patients