Researchers hunting drugs for devastating parasitic disease
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Hundreds of millions of people, mainly in developing countries, are disabled by infectious diseases, according to the World Health Organization.
Single letter in the human genome points to risk for high cholesterol
Dec 16, 2008 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Write out every letter in the human genome, one A, C, T or G per millimeter, and the text would be 1,800 miles long, roughly the distance from New York to Colorado. Now, in the search for genes that affect ...
MRI scans can predict effects of MS flare-ups on optic nerve
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One of the most pernicious aspects of multiple sclerosis (MS) — its sheer unpredictability — may finally be starting to yield to advanced medical imaging techniques.
