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Image: Inhibitor of differentiation 4 positive (ID4+) stem cells are in red, luminal cells in green, and all cells are marked with blue nuclear dye (Photo courtesy of Garvan Institute of Medical Research).

Gene Identified That Drives Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer

A gene has been identified that drives one of the most aggressive forms of breast cancer, giving hope that by finding a way to block the gene they may be able to make the cancer less aggressive.  More...
12 Apr 2015
Image: Digitally-colorized scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of budding filamentous Ebolavirus particles (Photo courtesy of the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases).

Point-of-Care Blood Test Evaluated for Ebola Virus Disease

Current Ebolavirus disease diagnosis relies on reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction technology, requiring skilled laboratory personnel and technical infrastructure.  More...
08 Apr 2015
Image: The ViiA 7 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) System (Photo courtesy of Life Technologies).

Blood Test Sheds Light on Fragile X Syndrome

A blood test may shed new light on Fragile X syndrome related disorders in women, as Fragile X pre-mutation carriers have normal intellect, but some can develop physical symptoms over time and are also more likely to develop social anxiety and depression.  More...
07 Apr 2015
Image: The plate on the right was inoculated with a Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) bacterium that proved to be resistant to all of the antibiotics tested; bacteria in the left plate are susceptible to the antibiotics on the discs (Photo courtesy of James Gathany).

Common Bacteria May Become Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs

Pathogenic Enterobacteriaceae, including Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae, are major causes of multidrug resistant infections in hospitals worldwide and these pathogens have recently been shown to have acquired resistance to carbapenems.   More...
07 Apr 2015
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Prognostic Marker Identified for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Molecular profiling may be useful for early diagnosis and treatment decisions for head and neck squamous cell carcinomas.   More...
05 Apr 2015
Image:  Scanning electron micrograph of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from cultured biofilms in the respiratory tract of patients with cystic fibrosis (Photo courtesy of Science Photo Library).

New Method Tests for Cystic Fibrosis Infection Pathogens

A new method of testing the most common cause of life-threatening infection in people with cystic fibrosis could improve efforts to study and combat the illness.  More...
31 Mar 2015
Image: Investigators evaluate results of the AQP1 ELISA, part of a noninvasive method to screen for kidney cancer by measuring the presence of protein biomarkers in the urine (Photo courtesy of the Washington University School of Medicine).

Urinary Proteins Kidney Cancer Biomarkers

Two urinary proteins are elevated in individuals with kidney cancer or papillary renal cell carcinoma, and are candidates to serve as biomarkers for early detection of the disease.  More...
29 Mar 2015
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