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Urethras Grown in the Lab Implanted in Patients
Scientists recently reported replacing damaged segments of urinary tubes in five boys. Tests to measure urine flow and tube diameter showed that the engineered tissue remained functional throughout the six-year (median) follow-up period. More...18 Mar 2011
Novel Three-Dimensional DNA Microarray Chips Display Enhanced Sensitivity
A line of unique three-dimensional DNA microarray chips provide the enhanced assay sensitivity that is essential for working with low abundance targets such as microRNAs, or troublesome samples such as formalin-fixed paraffin embedded tissue specimens. More...17 Mar 2011
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Experimental Drug Prevents Cardiac Reperfusion Injury
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Potential Anti-Breast-Cancer Drugs Block Cholesterol Synthesis
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Customized Cancer Cell Lines Should Boost Development of Drugs for Personalized Medicine
Study Provides Insights into How Absent Reoviruses Kill Cancer
Long-term Use of Bisphosphonates Lowers Risk of Colorectal Cancer
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