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We Each Live in Our Own Little World -- Smellwise
There are some smells we all
find revolting. But toward a
handful of odors, different
people display different
sensitivities. A pair of
studies identifies the
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Biomarker Predicts Heart Attack Risk Based on Response to Aspirin Therapy
Aspirin has been widely used
for more than 50 years as a
common, inexpensive blood
thinner for patients with
heart disease and stroke,
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Bacterial DNA May Integrate Into Human Genome More Readily in Tumor Tissue
Bacterial DNA may integrate
into the human genome more
readily in tumors than in
normal human tissue,
according to a new study.
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Largest Genetic Sequencing Study of Human Disease
Researchers have completed
the largest sequencing study
of human disease to date,
investigating the genetic
basis of six autoimmune
diseases. ... > full story
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A Roadblock to Personalized Cancer Care?
August 1, 2013 — Leading experts in cancer treatment and research, including university researchers, industry and insurance providers, have published a paper urging more focus and attention on the field of research ... > full story -
Understanding the Effects of Genes on Human Traits
July 31, 2013 — Recent technological developments in genomics have revealed a large number of genetic influences on common complex diseases, such as diabetes, asthma, cancer or schizophrenia. However, discovering a ... > full story -
Unraveling Genetic Networks
July 29, 2013 — Now a special issue of the journal CHAOS, produced by AIP Publishing, explores new experimental and theoretical techniques for unraveling genetic ... > full story -
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Researchers Develop System That Uses a Big Data Approach to Personalized Healthcare
July 25, 2013 — Researchers have developed a computer-aided method that uses electronic medical records to offer the promise of rapid advances toward personalized health care, disease management and ... > full story -
Genetic Testing Improved Student Learning in Personalized Medicine Class
July 23, 2013 — Students who had their genome tested as part of a groundbreaking medical school course on personalized medicine improved their knowledge of the class materials by an average of 31 percent compared ... > full story -
Oxygen – Key to Most Life – Decelerates Many Cancer Tumors When Combined With Radiation Therapy
July 23, 2013 — A multidisciplinary team has found that measuring the oxygenation of tumors can be a valuable tool in guiding radiation therapy, opening the door for personalized therapies that keep tumors in check ... > full story -
Empty Decoys Divert Antibodies from Neutralizing Gene Therapy in Cell, Animal Studies
July 17, 2013 — Gene therapy researchers have produced a bioengineered decoy that fools the immune system and prevents it from mistakenly defeating the benefits delivered by a corrective gene. The decoy was ... > full story -
Mathematical Models Target Disease With Drugs Chosen by Your DNA
July 16, 2013 — Medicines that are personally tailored to your DNA are becoming a reality, thanks to the work of U.S. and Chinese scientists who developed statistical models to predict which drug is best for a ... > full story -
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In Multiple Sclerosis Animal Study, Absence of Gene Leads to Earlier, More Severe Disease
June 24, 2013 — Scientists are reporting that they have identified the likely genetic mechanism that causes some patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) to quickly progress to a debilitating stage of the disease while ... > full story -
Genetic Variants Predicting Aggressive Prostate Cancers Identified
June 19, 2013 — Researchers have developed a method for identifying aggressive prostate cancers that require immediate therapy. It relies on understanding the genetic interaction between single nucleotide ... > full story
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