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Demystifying Medicine 2013 – Ticks: Lyme and Other Diseases – Video




Demystifying Medicine 2013 – Ticks: Lyme and Other Diseases Demystifying Medicine 2013 – Ticks: Lyme and Other Diseases Air date: Tuesday, March 19, 2013, 4:00:00 PM The Demystifying Medicine Series, which is jointly … By: nihvcast Continue reading

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A Media Event on Clinical Developments in Gene and Cell Therapy

Salt Lake City, UT (PRWEB) May 09, 2013 Academic and industry leaders in gene and cell therapy will be featured at an American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) Media Event in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Thursday, May 16th, from 9:40 am 10:20 am, followed immediately by a one-on-one interview session with ASGCT scientists at 10:20 am 11:45 am. Continue reading

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GNS Healthcare Licenses REFS™ Big Data Analytics Platform to Harvard Medical School

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –GNS Healthcare, Inc. announced today that Harvard Medical School has licensed its REFS (Reverse Engineering and Forward Simulation) Big Data analytics platform. Continue reading

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DNA structure anniversary marked

One of the most momentous discoveries of the 20th century will be remembered this week 60 years after scientists revealed the structure of DNA. On Thursday a memorial to British biologist Francis Crick will be unveiled by American James Watson at the university where they worked six decades ago Continue reading

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DNA test reveals cancer risk markers

27 March 2013 Last updated at 12:01 ET By Fergus Walsh Medical correspondent More than 80 genetic markers that can increase the risk of developing breast, prostate or ovarian cancer have been found in the largest study of its kind. The DNA of 200,000 people – half of them with cancer and half without – was compared, revealing an individual’s inherited risk of the diseases Continue reading

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Nano medicine – hope and future for cancer

Mysore, march 21, 2013, DHNS: Tapas K Kundu from JNCASR, Bangalore, said gold nano-particles can reduce cancer, but the challenge in containing adverse reactions of these particles, which the body considered as foreign particles. Kundu, a professor with the molecular biology and genetics unit of JNCASR, said that the challenge was to make the drug reach cancer stems cells (CSC). He was delivering a lecture on Genes and Diseases: New Generation Therapeutics, organised by Centre for Nano-technology as part of an Expert Lecture Series, at Sir M V Auditorium of National Institute of Engineering (NIE) in Mysore recently. Continue reading

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Good Start Genetics Reports Clinical Data at the Annual Meeting of the American College of Medical Genetics and …

PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Good Start Genetics, Inc.,an innovative molecular diagnostics company which has developed the new gold standard in carrier screening, presented clinical data at this weeks annual meeting of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG). These data were generated using its unique, next-generation sequencing (NGS) based carrier screening platform in the IVF setting. In the first of two abstracts presented at ACMG, entitled Carrier Screening of 4,200 IVF Patients Utilizing Next Generation DNA Sequencing Detects Common, Rare and Otherwise Undetectable Mutations Across Several Diseases, the authors report the detection of numerous rare and novel pathogenic (i.e., disease-causing) mutations among 14 diseases in a clinical setting. Continue reading

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Animal Biotechnology 2013 Market Report

Research and Markets announces the addition of “Animal Biotechnology – Technologies, Markets and Companies to its catalogue. Dublin, Ireland (PRWEB) March 19, 2013 Transgenic technologies are used for improving milk production and the meat in farm animals as well as for creating models of human diseases. Continue reading

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Myriad Genetics Win on Gene Patent Ownership Is Appealed

Myriad Genetics Inc. (MYGN)s Australian court victory recognizing its ownership of patents for genes linked to cancer risks will be appealed by a group representing cancer patients, a law firm said Continue reading

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The biology of plague: Systems approach used to investigate strains of Yersinia

Journal cover showing association network inferred from integrated proteomic and transcriptomic data from three different Yersinia strains with varying levels of virulence. Continue reading

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Research and Markets: 2013 Animal Biotechnology – Technologies, Markets and Companies

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ft27lp/animal) has announced the addition of Jain PharmaBiotech’s new report “Animal Biotechnology – Technologies, Markets and Companies” to their offering. This report describes and evaluates animal biotechnology and its application in veterinary medicine and pharmaceuticals as well as improvement in food production. Knowledge of animal genetics is important in the application of biotechnology to manage genetic disorders and improve animal breeding Continue reading

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Retinal Degenerative Diseases – Video




Retinal Degenerative Diseases Buy from Amazon CA Site www.amazon.ca Product Description Retinal Degenerative Diseases This book will contain the proceedings of the XIV International Symposium on Retinal Degeneration (RD2010), held July 13-17, 2010, in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec, Canada. The volume will present representative state-of-the-art research in almost all areas of retinal degenerations, ranging from cytopathologic, physiologic, diagnostic and clinical aspects; animal models; mechanisms of cell death; candidate genes, cloning, mapping and other aspects of molecular genetics; and developing potential therapeutic measures such as gene therapy and neuroprotective agents for potential pharmaceutical therapy Continue reading

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Testimonio – Video




Testimonio The Palace of Nature is the center of Natural Medicine with over 25 years of serving the community. Dr. Continue reading

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Gene Therapy for Eye Diseases – Dr. Donald J. D’Amico – Video




Gene Therapy for Eye Diseases – Dr. Donald J. D'Amico Donald J. Continue reading

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8. The Genomics Revolution SG – Video




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Metal Hypothesis for Alzheimer's, Huntington and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases Declared Promising Therapeutic …

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA–(Marketwire – Dec 5, 2012) – Prana Biotechnology ( NASDAQ : PRAN ) ( ASX : PBT ) today announced that leading scientists discussing the Metal Hypothesis at the New York Academy of Science on November 29th at a symposium titled “Targeting Metals in Alzheimer’s and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases,” highlighted the promise that therapies like Prana’s PBT2 could offer for sufferers of neurodegenerative diseases. Continue reading

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Episode 1. Uncovering Genetic Code – Video




Episode 1. Uncovering Genetic Code《Unveiling the Secrets of Biotechnology:Volume∥》 Part 1:Secrets Left by Our Ancestors Part 2:The Antidote to Rare Diseases — Gene Therapy Part 3:Opening DNA's Pandora's BoxFrom:ccleestagViews:0 0ratingsTime:23:34More inScience Technology Continue reading

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Neurobiology Of Actin – Video




Neurobiology Of Actin ll4.me Neurobiology Of Actin Introduction to the Neurobiology of Actin.- The Neuronal Actin Cytoskeleton and the Protrusion of Lamellipodia and Filopodia.- Regulation of Actin Filaments During Neurite Extension and Guidance.- Functions of Myosin Motor Proteins in the Nervous System.- Microtubule-Actin Interactions During Neuronal Development.- Working with Actin: Methodological Approaches for the Study of Actin in Neurons.- Functions of the Actin Cytoskeleton in the Early Embryology of the Nervous System.- Actin Cytoskeletal Regulation in Neuronal Migration.- Actin and Neuronal Polarity.- Actin at the Synapse: Contribution to Pre and Post-synaptic Functions.- Actin and Diseases of the Nervous System.- Signal Transduction Pathways: From Receptor to the Actin Cytoskeleton EAN/ISBN : 9781441973689 Publisher(s): Springer, Berlin, Springer Science Business Media Discussed keywords: Aktin Format: ePub/PDF Author(s): Gallo, Gianluca – Lanier, Lorene M. Introduction to the Neurobiology of Actin.- The Neuronal Actin Cytoskeleton and the Protrusion of Lamellipodia and Filopodia.- Regulation of Actin Filaments During Neurite Extension and Guidance.- FunFrom:ritamanson238Views:0 0ratingsTime:00:14More inPeople Blogs Continue reading

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Potassium Ion Channels: Molecular Structure, Function, And Diseases: Molecular Structure, Function, – Video




Potassium Ion Channels: Molecular Structure, Function, And Diseases: Molecular Structure, Function, ll4.me Potassium Ion Channels: Molecular Structure, Function, And Diseases: Molecular Structure, Function, And Diseases This book is the first to focus on potassium ion channels and covers the recent remarkable progress made in research on these proteins. Many diseases are caused by the abnormalities of potassium ion channels. They include diabetes mellitus, life-threatening hereditary cardiac arrhythmia, epilepsy, neural degeneration, and renal hypertension Continue reading

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DGAP-News: Evotec enters biology collaboration with Probiodrug

Hamburg, Germany – 28 November 2012: Evotec AG (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: EVT, TecDAX) announced today that it has entered into a collaboration with Probiodrug AG, a privately owned biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of innovative drugs for the treatment of major age related diseases. Continue reading

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