Virus widely used in gene therapy research yields important clues to genomic instability
Jun 01, 2007 |
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Genomic instability—the rearrangement of chromosomes or an abnormal number of chromosomes—is a hallmark of many human cancers. Although the source of genomic instability has been established for many inherited human cancers, ...
Journal Sleep: Advanced cancer patients have less quality sleep
Jun 01, 2007 |
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Patients with stage four cancer are more prone to disturbed sleeping patterns due to factors such as pain, treatment side effects and psychological causes, according to a study published in the June 1st issue of the journal ...
Journal Sleep: Longer CPAP use at night can normalize one's daytime functioning
Jun 01, 2007 |
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WESTCHESTER, Ill. – A study published in the June 1st issue of the journal SLEEP finds that longer nightly duration of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) use can help those suffering from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) ...
Description of mutations and functoin of a gene implicated in the development of Fanconi anemia and predisposition to ca
Jun 01, 2007 |
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An international research consortium, which included the participation of the Mutagènesi Group from the UAB, has made outstanding progress in the study of Fanconi anaemia. They have described the function and range of possible ...
When HIV and liver disease co-exist
Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS
Jun 01, 2007 |
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[B]Hepatologists face new challenges as hepatitis progresses in HIV patients[/B] Since successful antiretroviral therapies have made HIV a treatable condition, more HIV patients who are also infected with hepatitis B or ...
TB test offers patients quicker and easier diagnosis
Jun 01, 2007 |
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A new test for diagnosing TB offers a quick and simple alternative to existing three-day methods, according to research published today in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases.
