Genomics and Genetics Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 16th, 2003
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Gene Regulation - Novel method identifies 'hidden' genes
Melanoma - Responsible gene discovered
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Genetic abnormalities found in some ALS patients
Cell Biology - Structure reveals key to important gene regulator
Human Genome - There may be twice as many genes as previously thought
Obesity Therapy - Researchers find obesity receptor
AIDS Therapies - Phenotypic drug susceptibility data correlate with improved long-term outcomes
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Mitochondrial DNA does not have mutations affecting normal respiratory function
Bacteriology - Sloppy repair helps tuberculosis bug resist drugs
Bioengineering - Macromolecular carriers play an integral role in modulating cancer activity
Bioethics - A Catholic theological vision for genomics is addressed
Bipolar Disorder - Gene variation raises risk
Breast Cancer - Gene expressed in 80% of patients
Breast Cancer - Race cited in gene study
Cancer Genomics - Tumors secrete factors and receptors that encourage endothelial cell mechanisms
Cancer Risk Factors - New study set to help women at high risk of breast or ovarian cancer
Cardiac Hypertrophy/Fibrosis - Grb2-p38 MAPK signaling pathway has an essential role
Cell Biology - Research reveals the magic behind merlin
Chlamydia - Small genome variations account for wide range of diseases, victims
Cloning - Cloned pigs differ from originals in looks and behavior
Collaborations - Chemogenomic profiling relationship initiated
Costello Syndrome - Report of child requiring anesthesia for laryngoscopy, bronchoscopy presented
Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - C-reactive protein promoter polymorphism associated with type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - Novel mutation in lamins A and C linked to new clinical condition
Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - PAX4 mutation (R121W) is a prodiabetic variant in Okinawans
Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - Resistin gene polymorphism associated with type 2 diabetes and hypertension
Drug Development - Family of G-protein coupled receptor genes defined
Fabry Disease - FDA approves first treatment
Fabry Disease - Novel 6 bp insertion in exon 7 associated with unusual phenotype in family
Facilities - Duke opens genomics research center
Gene Discovery - Unique method developed for function-based identification of genes
Gene Sequencing - Technique produces comprehensive view of transcriptomes
Genetic Testing - Company enlists clinical laboratories for early access program
Genomics - Genes required for mycobacterial growth defined by high density mutagenesis
Genomics - Potential role identified for Wnt signaling in hematopoietic recovery
Genomics - Researchers identify genes responsible for osteoblast differentiation
Genomics - Scientists identify functionality of parasital enzyme insertions
Genomics and Genetics - Preliminary linkage map of the tick, Ixodes scapularis, released
Hematology - Conditioning irradiation induces radio-adaptive responses in stem cells
Hepatitis C Therapy - Combination therapy yields a better response in patients with HCV genotype 6
Hepatitis C Virus - The genotypes of HCV NS3 ATPases/helicases exhibit a variety of properties
Immunology - Angiogenic transcripts prevail in the nasal fluids of allergy sufferers
Immunology - CD25 depletion delayed growth of parasitaemia during parasite challenge
Immunology - Researchers describe method for identifying distribution of CD30 alleles
Leukemia - Imatinib mesylate abates growth factor secretion in chronic myelogenous leukemia
Leukemia - Researchers use DNA chips to determine how cells respond to different drugs
Liver Cancer - High rates of mitochondrial DNA mutations preface hepatocellular carcinoma
Liver Disease - Transglutaminase type II protects liver tissues from injury
Obesity Pathogenesis - Hyperphagia, not hypometabolism, causes early onset obesity
Oncogenes - Survey of cancer genes uncovers Viking roots
Oral Cancer - Genomic dissection used to characterize cancerous oral epithelium tissues
Otology - Ink4d a good candidate gene for inherited progressive hearing loss
Ovarian Cancer - Study suggests cells can alter surroundings to promote chemotherapy resistance
Research Funding - Gates Foundation gives $70 million for genome research
Stem Cell Research - Mouse model indicates BMSC associated with vascular cells
Therapy - Data suggests humoral immune responses play role in amodiaquine treatment
Tissue Typing - A rare HLA-B allele B*4408 is identified and there is a test for it
Tuberculosis - Interleukin-12 receptor beta1 polymorphisms influence susceptibility
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