BioResearch
Renal Failure Linked to Cardiovascular Disease
One form of the enzyme cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT), ACAT-2, has been found to be present in high levels in cases of chronic renal failure (CRF) and to contribute to the profound abnormalities of lipid metabolism and accelerated arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease that characterize this condition. More...04 Jul 2002
Genetic Melanoma Manifestation Depends on Geography
Scientists investigating the factors that mediate manifestation of malignant melanoma in individuals carrying a mutant gene that increases susceptibility to the disease found that where the individual lives significantly influences the likelihood that melanoma will develop. More...03 Jul 2002
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