Published in Hospital and Nursing Home Week, March 22nd, 2007
This trend article about University of Cincinnati, U.S., is an immediate alert from NewsRx to identify developing directions of research.
Study 1: Researchers detail in "Protecting genomic integrity in somatic cells and embryonic stem cells," new data in dna research. "Mutation frequencies at some loci in mammalian somatic cells in vivo approach 10(-4). The majority of these events occur as a consequence of loss of heterozygosity (LOH) due to mitotic recombination," researchers in the United States report.
"Such high levels of DNA damage in somatic cells, which can...
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