BioResearch
Results from Five-Year Genome Project Increase Understanding of Gene Regulation
Results of a study have established the ways in which genetic information is controlled and expressed in specific cell types - particularly regulatory regions that may contribute to development of diseases. More...20 Sep 2012
Autophagy Enables Tumor Cells to Thrive in an Acidic Environment
Tumor cells forced to live in a hypoxic and acidic microenvironment have developed molecular pathways that activate autophagic activity within the cancer cells and provide them with the survival advantage they require to grow and spread. More...19 Sep 2012
New Computational Approach Helps Genomic Researchers Pinpoint Disease-Causing Genetic Variants
A team of genomic researchers has developed a computer program that enables them to screen the masses of data generated by genome-wide association studies in order to isolate specific gene variants linked to specific diseases. More...18 Sep 2012
New Breast Cancer Drug to Enter Marketing Regulatory Process
The developers of a drug designed to replace Herceptin for treatment of metastatic breast cancer have released results from a successful phase III clinical trial and expect that the compound will obtain US and European marketing approval in 2013. More...18 Sep 2012
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Blood Group O Found to Be Most Susceptible to Cholera
Newly Introduced Instrument Boasts Automated Dual-Stain Technique for miRNA and Protein Detection in the Same Tissue Sample
NIH’s Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership Seeks Public Feedback on Research Priorities
Sale of New DNA Sequencers Keep Pace with Growing Demand
Tripeptide Drug Reverses the Gene Expression Signature in Chronically Damaged Lung Tissue
Cyclin D3 Activity Linked to Determination of Red Blood Cell Number and Size
Loss of SPARCL1 Gene Activity Boosts Development of Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Silencing the TREM-1 Gene Protects Mice from Developing Liver Cancer
Cannabinoid Receptor Stimulator Reverses Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease in Animal Model
Soil Bacteria and Human Pathogens Share Multiple Antibiotic Resistance Genes
Candidate Leukemia Drugs Target Activity of Cooperation Response Genes
Melanoma Stem Cells Characterized by High Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Activity
Green Tea Extract Shows Potential for Treating Cancer
Combination Therapy Fails to Reverse Autoimmune Attack in Type I Diabetes
China and India Challenge Pharmaceutical Giants to Improve their Healthcare Systems
Tissue Created with Biocompatible Embedded Nanoscale Wires
Liver X Receptor Identified as Therapeutic Target for Treatment of Parkinson's Disease
Novel Hydrogel Delivers Sustained Therapeutic Doses of siRNA
New Mouse Model Successfully Created for the Study of Aplastic Anemia
Antioxidant Nanoparticles Neutralize Superoxide and Restore Blood Flow Following Traumatic Brain Injury
Identification of Critical DNA Repair Enzyme May Lead to New Antivirals
Pharmaceutical Companies Rethink Emerging Market Potential
Engineered Tissue Effectiveness Hinges on Where It Is Grown
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