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A key gene that is found in patients who contract Lupus could be an essential part in curing the disease. Researchers at the Wellcome trust are asking for donations of DNA samples so they can better study the gene that could possibly cause the disease.
By Kay Jones | Published 12/3/2007
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Leber's congenital amaurosis genetic eye disease characterized total or partial blindness, defect RPE65 gene: Develops at birth or within first few years of life. Inserting healthy RPE65 gene cure for LCA.
By travels | Published 5/8/2007
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Gene Kelly redefined the American film musical by creating male protagonists who epitomized masculinity while also singing and dancing.
By Jennifer Clary | Published 4/9/2005
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Researchers at MIT have taken a big step toward developing safe and effective methods for gene therapy. They have found a way to refine the ability of biodegradable polymersto deliver the genes
By Regina Sass | Published 9/9/2007
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Researchers at Johns Hopkins have just released the results of a study that gives the first big to this problem by showing how the gene acts in normal adult brains.
By Regina Sass | Published 9/8/2007
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These are the lost shows of Gene Roddenberry. Their mission ... to excite the imagination of what may have been.
By Will N. Stape | Published 9/7/2007
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Elderly patients who carry a gene associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease and dementia have higher rates of postoperative delirium after major surgery
By Regina Sass | Published 8/26/2007
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A recent study performed by the National Institute of Mental Health explains how a specific gene, the 7-repeat variant a version of the dopamine D4 receptor gene
By Susan Whittlesey | Published 8/12/2007
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There's talk about a Christian gene by gay scientists who believe it is learned and therefore hard to get rid of.
By Writegrrl | Published 8/3/2007
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The National Institute of Mental Health, which is a division of The National Institutes of Health has come up with an answer, at least in how it relates to depression and it has to do with a gene variation.
By Regina Sass | Published 8/2/2007
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Von Hippel Lindau (VHL) is a chronic disorder found on chromosome three, the so-called "tumor suppressor gene" which logically means that tumors are more likely to grow. Unfortunately for me, VHL's also inherited, but that doesn't mean I'm doomed...
By KendraL | Published 7/18/2007
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Whether you love him or hate him, Gene Simmons is one of the wittiest rock stars you will ever see. Gene Simmons may be stuck on himself, but as he explains in some of the following quotes, being selfish can get you really far in life.
By Amy Brantley | Published 7/16/2007
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and McGill University have discovered a gene that raises a child's risk for type 1 diabetes. This is important because it could help scientists create new, more effective treatments.
By B. Copeland | Published 7/16/2007
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Childhood asthma is a relatively common and sometimes difficult to treat disorder. Now, scientists have discovered a gene that may make allow an earlier diagnosis to be made.
By Kristie Leong M.D. | Published 7/12/2007
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Recent Mayo Clinic study funded by the American Heart Association on longevity took a turn and found an explanation for why some people who consume excessive calories don't gain weight.
By Sussy | Published 7/9/2007
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Researchers at the University of Georgetown have found a gene that contributes to obesity in mice when the animals were exposed to a junk food diet and exposed to chronic stress.
By Lara Tacita | Published 7/9/2007
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Gene Roddenberry created Star Trek. What did this sci-fi master think of UFO's and Psychic powers?
By Will N. Stape | Published 7/5/2007
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Using a virus altered to carry a specific therapeutic gene, researchers have successfully completed a phase I trial of 12 Parkinson's Disease patients.
By Hally Z. | Published 6/26/2007
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If you're a fan of rock music, you know who Gene Simmons is. Gene Simmons is a rock-n-roll legend. But, there are some things that may surprise you about this rock-n-roll legend.
By Amy Brantley | Published 6/20/2007
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According to American and German scientists, people who have a fidget code in their genetic code are at a reduced risk for obesity. Mice with the gene were in excellent fitness and athletic while those mice without the gene was lazy.
By Jason Ellis | Published 6/15/2007
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BRCA2, a gene most often associated with breast cancer, may lead to a very agressive form of prostate cancer as well.
By Hally Z. | Published 6/13/2007
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A case study has linked many common illnesses to DNA gene make-up.
By JulieAnn | Published 6/7/2007
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In John Knowles's book A Separate Peace (1959), the protagonist Gene struggled against tremendous emotional instability and overcame it near the conclusion. This paper explores the flawed ideas behind Gene's conflicted state and how Gene eventually resolved it.
By G. Stolyarov II | Published 6/7/2007
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Neal in the 1989 film Dead Poets' Society and Gene in John Knowles's 1959 book A Separate Peace both suffer horrific consequences as a result of illogical and unreal emotional misconceptions within them. This essay analyzes their self-destructive delusions.
By G. Stolyarov II | Published 6/7/2007
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United Kingdom researchers developed a modified treatment to cure bowl cancer and eliminate or reduce the normal side effects common during chemotherapy. Modified Gene Direct Enzyme Therapy adds an extra gene.
By travels | Published 6/3/2007
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All about the anger gene.
By Lori Godin | Published 5/31/2007
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Health retina has photoreceptors: Rods and cones. Researchers cured achromatopsia in mice by injecting a harmless virus delivered corrective genes. Robert Johnson received the first gene therapy, cure a type of hereditary blindness.
By travels | Published 5/29/2007
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Star Trek was groovier than Austin Powers back in the day. In charge of it all was head hippy: Gene Roddenberry.
By Will N. Stape | Published 5/14/2007
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If your looking for fresh seafood, try Gene's Famous Seafood, and you won't be disappointed
By Dee | Published 4/27/2007
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Obesity increase health concerns, mortality rate & stress upon social life. Long term solutions optimal for best results: Diet & exercise. Obesity surgery & Vitamin B concerns. OBE101 drug maybe effective treat obesity. FTO gene linked to obesity.
By travels | Published 4/24/2007
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The first issue written by Lawrence Watt-Evans is based on a story concept by Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry. Lost Universe is a good way to follow the Star Trek kings other writings.
By Jacob Malewitz | Published 4/20/2007
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Gene Stratton Porter (born Geneva) is one of Indiana's most famous authors. Her books include Freckles (1904), A Girl of the Limberlost (1909), and The Harvester (1911), all of which were set in and around the "swamp" near her home.
By Kathryn Lemmon | Published 4/14/2007
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British scientists have found a gene that can help explain why some of us put on weight more easily than others.
Everyone has this gene but those with one version of this gene are 70% more likely to be obese.
By The Douginator | Published 4/13/2007
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UK geneticists have found a gene directly linked to obesity. Now there is speculation over more genes also linked to the health issue. There could even be a pill created to solve obesity.
By Rachel Krech | Published 4/13/2007
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If you want to add Hollywood style to your doll collection, then you'll need to know how to collect authentic Gene Marshall dolls!
By Kassidy Emmerson | Published 4/13/2007
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I'll never forget meeting Gene Hickerson and Dick Schafrath when I was thirteen years old at an appearance they both made at an area church. With my autograph notebook firmly in hand, I nervously approached them both, as they both seemed larger than life to me.
By Ralph DiMatteo | Published 3/26/2007
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Researchers have found evidence of a new gene that seems to increase the likelihood of developing schizophrenia, a disorder characterized by distorted thinking, hallucinations and reduced affect.
By Sarah Senghas | Published 3/21/2007
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A new study found that mice with a mutation in the CLOCK gene, which plays a key role in maintaining circadian rhythms, acted in many of the same ways that people with mania do.
By Marcia Trahan | Published 3/20/2007
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A study funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and other institutions indicates that the risk of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) may be increased by very small, rare gene mutations.
By Marcia Trahan | Published 3/18/2007
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W. French Anderson is a pioneer of molecular biology, professor of biochemistry and pediatrics, and more importantly the father of gene therapy.
By Maria Lewis | Published 2/20/2007
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One gene, "neurexin 1," and an area of chromosome 11 with another gene, were recently identified by The Autism Genome Project. Both were found in many of the families that participated.
By Joseph Speranzella | Published 2/18/2007
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Aphasia is language disorder as result of sudden brain injury. Primary Progressive Aphasia language disorder, onset gradual progression. The person may or may not have difficulty understanding speech. Muted gene progranulin cause PPA.
By travels | Published 1/26/2007
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All Night Long contains one of Gene Hackman's greatest performances and probably Streisand's absolute greatest. You probably never heard of it, but it's a little gem that deserves a place in your Netflix queue.
By Timothy Sexton | Published 1/11/2007
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I had the priviledge of spending the holiday season with Gene Simmons and his family, at their Beverly Hills estate.
By Diane Green | Published 1/9/2007
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Researchers report the first clinical test of a new gene therapy based on a disabled AIDS virus carrying genetic material that inhibits HIV replication.
By Janet Vasquez | Published 11/7/2006
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Check out this half-hour reality show on A&E featuring former KISS member Gene Simmons. You'll laugh your platform boots off as he tries to balance his family and professional life.
By Laurie Boris | Published 10/9/2006
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As a stylish and versatile singer throughout the 1960s, Gene Pitney never quite captured the brass ring of fame and fortune.
By Eve Lichtgarn | Published 9/22/2006
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Ovarian cancer is a malignant tumor, develops in the ovaries. Methods available to detect & confirm this cancer. Available are various treatments, depending on the extent of the cancer growth. Gene therapy completely/inhibit ovarian tumor growth.
By travels | Published 9/13/2006
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A newly discovered technique of gene therapy may be applicable to other cancers, too, according to the National Cancer Institute (NCI).
By Terri Rimmer | Published 9/7/2006
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Gene therapy is used to correct defective genes involved in disease. An obstacle however, is the inactivation gene products by the immune system. A recent article in Nature Medicine describes a novel system to overcome this hurdle.
By ThomasC | Published 6/1/2006
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