Researchers identify cancer-causing gene in many colon cancers

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 14, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Demonstrating that despite the large number of cancer-causing genes already identified, many more remain to be found, scientists at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have linked a previously unsuspected gene, CDK8, to colon cancer.


New gene variant identified for nondiabetic end stage renal disease in African-Americans

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Sep 14, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Scientists at Johns Hopkins schools of Public Health and Medicine have, for the first time, identified variants in the gene MYH9 that are associated with increased risk for non-diabetic end stage renal disease (ESRD,) which ...



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