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Scientists Decode 'Software' Instructions of Aggressive Leukemia Cells
October 29, 2012 Scientists have decoded the key "software" instructions that drive three of the most virulent forms of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). They discovered ALL's "software" is encoded with epigenetic ... > full story -
How to Make Stem Cells: Nuclear Reprogramming Moves a Step Forward
October 29, 2012 The idea of taking a mature cell and removing its identity (nuclear reprogramming) so that it can then become any kind of cell, holds great promise for repairing damaged tissue or replacing bone ... > full story -
Deciphering the First Epigenomes of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
October 19, 2012 Researchers have deciphered the first epigenomes of chronic lymphocytic ... > full story -
Genes and Immune System Shaped by Childhood Poverty, Stress
October 18, 2012 New research has revealed that childhood poverty, stress as an adult, and demographics such as age, sex and ethnicity, all leave an imprint on a person's genes. And, that this imprint could play a ... > full story -
Epigenetic Analysis of Stomach Cancer Finds New Disease Subtypes
October 17, 2012 Researchers have identified numerous new subtypes of gastric cancer that are triggered by environmental ... > full story -
Epigenetic Difference in Twins Explains Different Risk of Breast Cancer
October 17, 2012 Researchers have identified an epigenetic change in a twin who will develop breast cancer but not in her healthy ... > full story -
Replicating Risk Genes in Bipolar Disorder
October 15, 2012 One of the biggest challenges in psychiatric genetics has been to replicate findings across large studies. Scientists have now performed one of the largest ever genetic replication studies of bipolar ... > full story -
Adult Stem Cells Change Their Epigenome to Generate New Organs
October 2, 2012 Scientists have identified epigenetic changes that occur in adult stem cells to generate different body ... > full story -
Scientists Find Missing Link Between Players in the Epigenetic Code
September 30, 2012 New research has established the first link between the two most fundamental epigenetic tags -- histone modification and DNA methylation -- in ... > full story -
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Dioxin Causes Disease and Reproductive Problems Across Generations, Study Finds
September 26, 2012 Since the 1960s, when the defoliant Agent Orange was widely used in Vietnam, military, industry and environmental groups have debated the toxicity of its main ingredient, the chemical dioxin, and how ... > full story
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