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Seen that? - Infertility Drugs Requires Beta Estrogen Receptor Gene
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 19, 2009
...rocess that produces sperm and egg cells for reproduction. These sex cells contain only one set of chromosomes that combine during conception and create an embryonic cell with two chromosome sets, one...
Genetic Test for Cystic Fibrosis in Embryos
in Next Nine Months, on July 13, 2009
...ut that it was also capable of detecting aneuploidy (an abnormal number of any of the 23 pairs of chromosome) at the same time.
Gary Harton, PGD scientific director of the Genetics & IVF Instit...
Genome-Wide Karyomapping for Detecting Cystic Fibrosis in Embryos
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 30, 2009
...e embryo, then they know the embryo has inherited the mutation. As karyomapping involves analysing chromosomes, it also detects the existence of aneuploidy at the same time.
"The range of applic...
P[acman]-Generated Gene Libraries for Drosophila melanogaster
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 25, 2009
...cientists to study large chunks of DNA in living flies. The vector - officially P/phiC31 artificial chromosome for manipulation - combines different technologies: a specially designed bacterial artifi...
Prognostic Test for Frontotemporal Dementia
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 10, 2009
...unger than 65. The test is based on previous findings showing that a genetic defect in two genes on chromosome 17 cause a hereditable form of FTD, one of which results to production of only half the n...
LMID1 Gene Protects Against Lung Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 3, 2008
...lung cancer.
Dr Sharp said: "The LIMD1 gene studied in this research is located on part of chromosome 3, called 3p21.
"Chromosome 3p21 is often deleted very early on in the developme...
Gene Plays a Role in Hair Loss Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 27, 2008
...p of nonsyndromic human alopecias. We mapped an autosomal recessive form of this disorder to chromosome 13q14.11-13q21.33, and identified homozygous truncating mutations in P2RY5, which encodes...
Preliminary Soybean Genome Released
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 22, 2008
... preliminary release, based on a partial dataset. This is expected to be replaced with an improved, chromosome-scale "Glyma1" version by the end of 2008. Early users of this data are encoura...
Tasigna (nilotinib), FDA-Approved for Philadelphia Chromosome Positive CML
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 30, 2007
...Tasigna (nilotinib) has recently been approved by the US FDA for the treatment of Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in adult patients whose disease has progressed o...
FISH-Based Test Identify Genetic Abnormalities in Plasma Cell Malignancies
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 28, 2007
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Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a chromosome FISH-based test which surpasses conventional methods in identifying chromosomal genetic abnormalities associated with plasma cell malignancies a...
The Right Genes for Jeans?
in Well Woman Blog, on September 21, 2007
... off.
That study found a clear association between variations in a gene called "FTO" on chromosome 16, and variation in weight, body fat, and type 2 diabetes in nearly 40,000 white Europea...
Symposium: Regulatory RNA in Biology and Human Health
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 28, 2007
...perimental knockdown of gene expression. A wide group of researchers working in RNA interference, X-chromosome inactivation and naturally occurring antisense transcripts will look at our current under...
Right Tests Lower Chance of Miscarraige
in Well Woman Blog, on August 19, 2007
...rol is linked to a 60 percent reduction in a woman's miscarriage risk. [...]
3. Do some chromosome testing
After a miscarriage, a chromosome analysis of fetal tissue can provide some use...
Fifth Type 1 Diabetes Gene Identified
in Daily Diabetic, on July 16, 2007
...ations for genes contributing to type 1 diabetes, but also uncovered a new type 1 diabetes locus on chromosome 16, occupied by a gene called KIAA0350 .
The team then replicated this discovery in ye...
Childhood Asthma Gene, Identified
in Allergies, on July 7, 2007
... .
In a genetic study of more than 2,000 children, scientists established that genetic markers on chromosome 17 had a striking effect on the risk of asthma in children.
They also found that these ...
New Method of Detecting Cancer
in Well Woman Blog, on June 20, 2007
...ip" has been developed in Alberta.
The diagnostic chip miniaturizes and automates testing for chromosome mutations from many types of cancer, shortening the wait for diagnosis.
The article goes...
Non-invasive Early Pregnancy Screening: Can Reduce Down Syndrome Births?
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 18, 2007
...lus sampling or amniocentesis to definitely confirm or exclude the diagnosis of Down syndrome by chromosome analysis.
Professor Karen Brøndum-Nielsen of the Kennedy Institute (Glostrup, Denmark) h...
New Findings from The Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 13, 2007
...lmost 10 billion pieces of genetic information.
Among the most significant new findings are four chromosome regions containing genes that can predispose to type 1 diabetes and three new genes for ...
De nouvelles recommandations pour le dépistage de la trisomie 21
in Les Boutchous, on juin 11, 2007
... Down , est la plus fréquente des anomalies chromosomiques ; elle est due à la présence d'un chromosome 21 surnuméraire et peut se traduire par de multiples malformations anatomiques, un phénotype...
CSH Protocols, June Issue
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 3, 2007
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This month's release of Cold Spring Harbor Protocols focuses on cloning, X-chromosome inactivation, stem cells , and embryogenesis.
Cold Spring Harbor Protocols (http://www.cshprotoco...
Rose ou bleu ?
in Les Boutchous, on mai 6, 2007
...la mère qui est ensuite analysé en laboratoire pour tester la présence ou non du chromosome Y dans l'échantillon et donc déterminer (en 4 à 6 jours) si le bébé à naître est un garçon ou une fille....
Gene Mutation Causing Infertility in Male Mice
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 12, 2007
...process that produces sperm and egg cells for reproduction. These sex cells contain only one set of chromosomes that combine during conception and create an embryonic cell with two chromosome sets, on...
Interleukin Gene Linked to Crohn's Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 27, 2006
...se. Two were in the CARD15 gene, while the third SNP was located in a different gene on a different chromosome.
The third gene apparently coded for a protein that is part of the immune cell receptor...
Genetic Diagnostic Test to Predict Ocular Cancer Metastasis to the Liver
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 15, 2006
...researchers found two sub-groups of class 2 tumors, which differ mainly in a particular region of chromosome 8. One of these subgroups has lost a section of DNA called the short arm of chromoso...
Even Lousy Genetics Can't Beat A Healthy Lifestyle
in Daily Diabetic, on July 25, 2006
...tudies conducted, researchers in the Diabetes Prevention Project found that a gene variation on chromosome 10q25.3 (how's that for specific?) seems to lead to a greater chance of developi...
Aging in Men Deteriorates Genetic Quality of Sperm
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 4, 2006
...Health, "with an increase in risk of miscarriage and producing children with trisomy (an extra chromosome, such as in Downs syndrome) as women age, and with a seemingly abrupt end of fertility ar...
Neues Gen: Fortschritt bei Krebsbekämpfung ?
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 30.06.06
"SLIRP" heißt das neue Gen (Erbanlage), das australische Forscher entdeckt haben (University of Western Australia, Prof. Leedman) - und das sehr wahrscheinlich Fortschritte in der Krebsbekämpfung bringen wird - zumindest bei Prostata- und Brustkrebs.
Das neu entdeckte Gen kann die Hor...
Placental Markers For Early Diagnosis Of Autism
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 27, 2006
...tions of placental tissues.
"We knew that trophoblast inclusions were increased in cases of chromosome abnormalities and genetic diseases, but we had no idea whether they would be signifi...
Genetic Cause of Age-related Hearing Loss, Found at Indiana U
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 23, 2006
...loss in the general population. This region of DNA identified by the IU researchers is a section of chromosome 3 named DFNA18 that has already been implicated in a 2001 study of hereditary deafness in...
Rad9 Inactivation Increase Efficacy Of Radiation In Cancer Therapy
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 20, 2006
... of Medicine in St. Louis.
Rad9 which is especially active in telomeres (the protective ends of chromosomes) was first thought of as a "watchman" that checks for DNA damage but is actual...
Molar Pregnancy Traced to NALP7 Gene Mutations
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 8, 2006
...ersity Health Center may have traced the genetic cause underlying this condition to gene located on chromosome 19. Their findings will be published in next month's issue of Nature Genetics .
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Dog Genome Completely Sequenced
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 8, 2005
...h single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) inn the 2.4 billion nucleotides composing the dog's 39 chromosome pairs, the researchers outline the differences among 10 breeds of dogs. Comparativ...
SEPS1 Gene: Its Role In Inflammation, Diabetes and Obesity
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 12, 2005
...n the October issue of Nature Genetics, researchers report on the SEPS1 (Selenoprotein S) gene on chromosome 15 and how it regulates inflammation.
Apparently, the SEPS1 gene helps in ridding the ce...