Pathology

Protein Biomarker Identifies Damaged Brain Wiring After Concussion
Mild traumatic brain injury or concussion is often defined as a brief loss of normal brain function typically following a blow to the head and is by far the most common form of TBI and frequently does not even receive medical attention. More...08 Dec 2015



Germline Genes Mutations Associated with Pediatric Cancer Predisposition
The prevalence and spectrum of predisposing mutations among children and adolescents with cancer are largely unknown, but knowledge of such mutations may improve the understanding of tumorigenesis, direct patient care, and enable genetic counseling of patients and families. More...06 Dec 2015

Cancer Cells Detected Before They Form Metastases
A versatile microarray-based platform has been developed that is able to capture single target cells from large background populations as analyses of rare events occurring at extremely low frequencies in body fluids are still challenging. More...06 Dec 2015


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