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Treatment For Gaucher Disease From Protalix
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 4, 2009
... Gaucher disease is a hereditary, genetic disorder with severe and debilitating symptoms. It is an inherited metabolic disorder in which harmful quantities of a fatty substance called glucocerebr...
Global Rejection of Genetically Engineered Wheat
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 3, 2009
....S. released a joint statement confirming their collective commitment to stop commercialization of genetically engineered (GE) wheat .
Here's the summary statement:
In light of our existing exp...
Golden Rice is an Effective Source of Vitamin A
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 15, 2009
... Golden Rice is a genetically modified plant developed to contain more beta-carotene in the grains, seen as a viable method of alleviating vitamin-A deficiency particularly in developing countrie...
Late Motherhood and Lifespans
in Next Nine Months, on May 8, 2009
... Utah . "If you have a female relative who had children after age 45, then there may be some genetic benefit in your family that will enhance your longevity."
For descendants of the Utah a...
Lung Cancer Susceptibility Gene Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 2, 2009
...o increased lung cancer susceptibility and development . This gene, called RGS17, could result in a genetic predisposition to develop lung cancer particularly in those with a strong family history of ...
Carotenoids Against Metabolic Syndrome
in Daily Diabetic, on April 27, 2009
... © John-Morgan
Metabolic syndrome is a condition characterized by obesity, hypertension and abnormal glucose and insulin metabolism. This syndrome has been linked to increased risks of type 2 dia...
Increasing Rates of Oral Allergy Syndrome
in Allergies, on April 20, 2009
...ptoms, this is technically not food allergy, however, but what is actually termed as oral allergy syndrome , which is a cross-reaction that occurs among people who are allergic to certain types of po...
Prognostic Test for Frontotemporal Dementia
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 10, 2009
... most frequently in patients younger 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 t...
Pollution-Related Asthma May Start in the Womb
in Allergies, on February 27, 2009
...n areas with increased traffic-related pollution may be at greater risk of developing asthma due to genetic changes acquired in the womb . An alteration to the baby's ACSL3 gene is associated wi...
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in YuleGuan, on February 25, 2009
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Genetic Sequencing of Cold Virus
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 19, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 195814 Scientists have successfully mapped the genome of all known human rhinoviruses , which causes the common cold which in turn is responsible for about half of all asthma cases and is a factor in other upper and lower respiratory tract illnesses such a...
Stimulus Hype: Sorting Out Keynes (Part III)
in Bizinformer, on February 15, 2009
...derconsumption; it is balance sheet weakness.
The stimulus promoters suffer from man with a hammer syndrome. They have just one tool. It may be a powerful tool. I'm not arguing that point. I don&...
FDA Approxes ATryn, First Drug from a Genetically Engineered Animal
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 7, 2009
The Food and Drug Authority has approved ATryn , the first ever transgenically produced therapeutic protein and the first recombinant antithrombin approved in the U.S.
ATryn is indicated for the treatment of patients with hereditary antithrombin deficiency, undergoing high-risk surgical or c...
John Hardy Jewelry 2009
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 5, 2009
...ans Hardy works with are descendants of those royal metalsmiths , whose extraordinary skill and genetic memory of ancient traditions are lavished upon each item, imparting a strength, texture, and in...
BP, Dominion Power Look to Bring Windmills to Bluefield
in IfEnergy, on February 4, 2009
I attended a public hearing last night. Tazewell County, Virginia is considering an ordinance to regulate the construction of "tall structures" on ridge lines in the Central Appalachian county.
BP Wind Energy and a power company called Dominion want to put 400-feet tall wind turbines o...
Three Genes Linked to Obesity Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 23, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 3457127 Based on a genetic study of 1,380 Europeans, reseachers have identified 3 genes that increase risk of early-onset obesity in children, and morbid ob...
Early Childhood Diet Influence Health as Adults
in The Parenting Weblog, on January 21, 2009
...arch has shown that the food we eat changes how active certain genes in our body are - what we call genetic expression. In particular we believe that our diet has a direct influence on the genes that ...
MicroBiome Analysis Center to Link Chronic Diseases to Microbiomes
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 14, 2009
...man body- and try to correlate it with chronic diseases such as obesity, cancer and irritable bowel syndrome. The center will use a patented technology for genomic sequencing called Multitag Pyrosequ...
Latisse: First Eyelash Thickener, FDA-Approved
in Well Woman Blog, on December 29, 2008
...ote at the U.S. News and World Report Blog :
This drug is meant for those with a real (and often genetic) health problem called hypotrichosis, in which no hair grows on the eyelid. It may also be u...
Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac Diasease: Genetically Linked
in Daily Diabetic, on December 14, 2008
...tein found in wheat, rye and barley.
Both are inflammatory disoders that now has been found to be genetically linked .
"Our results spotlight that much more research needs to go into investig...
HourVille: Anything. By The Hour.
in Wangtam, on December 10, 2008
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Lack of Sleep Is Genetically Linked To Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on December 8, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Stacey Newman
Lack of Sleep has a genetic link with type 2 diabetes is the new finding reported at Nature Genetics .
The said findings discovered a sur...
Genetic Blood Test Provide More Accurate Evaluation For Cystic Fibrosis Patients
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 3, 2008
...Image# 2049412 A preliminary "proof-of-principle" trial demonstrated the feasibility of a genetic blood test to demonstrate cystic fibrosis patients' response to therapy.
Using microarr...
Neues im Kampf gegen HIV
in Daily Innovation, on November 26, 2008
...he, am 1. Dezember, jährt sich wieder einmal der Weltaidstag - AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) wurde 1981 als eigenständige Krankheit anerkannt, seitdem sind laut UNAIDS, einer Aids-Organ...
Patagonia Fungus Produces "Myco-Diesel"
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 25, 2008
...Strobel said his team is already screening the fungus' genome. Besides determining the complete genetic makeup of the fungus, they will run a series of genetic and biochemical tests to identify th...
New Drug To Treat Severe Epilepsy, Approved by the FDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 24, 2008
...approved by the FDA as an adjunctive (add-on) treatment for seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome - a severe form of epilepsy.
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome is a severe form of epilepsy that us...
Antioxidant in Green Tea May Delay Onset of Type 1 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on October 27, 2008
...#39;s predominant antioxidant, in a laboratory mouse with type 1 diabetes and primary Sjogren's syndrome, which damages moisture-producing glands, causing dry mouth and eyes.
In the mouse, EGCG r...
Genetically Modified Anthocyanin-Rich Tomatoes
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 27, 2008
A European group of researchers have successfully expressed genes from the Snapdragon flower in tomatoes, resulting to deep-purple colored tomatoes with unprecedentedly high anthocyanin content at concentrations comparable to the anthocyanin levels found in blackberries and blueberries. The expr...
Novel Antibiotic Candidates from Myxobacteria
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 26, 2008
...f action the active substances prevent the RNA polymerase from adhering to the DNA - reading of the genetic materials is suppressed completely. This new mechanism also operates in bacteria that are re...
Dating a Beautiful Woman
in The Dating Weblog, on October 13, 2008
...e beholder. But really, there are some ladies that are so beautiful it seems as if they won the genetic lottery. If you're a guy, do you feel threatened by them? Do you act differently in fron...
deCODE BreastCancer Genetic Diagnostic Test Launched
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 13, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Dawn Poland deCoODE Genetics launched deCODE BreastCancer™ , a new non-invasive tool for assessing risk of the common forms of breast cancer.
The deCODE Br...
LEV Pharma's Cinryze™ Got FDA Marketing Approval For HAE
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 13, 2008
... A rare genetic and life threatening disease, hereditary angioedema (HAE) is an autosomal dominant disorder of C1 inhibitor (C1-INH) deficiency manifested by painless, nonpruritic, nonpitting swe...
Chlorella Crude Extract May Help Treat Short Bowel Syndrome
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 12, 2008
...ound in a pilot study that Chlorella crude extract (CCE) may help in the treatment of short bowel syndrome , a condition characterized by diarrhea, dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, malabsorption...
Embryonic-Like Stem Cells From Human Testes?
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 9, 2008
...rt the development of human embryonic stem cells. Within a few weeks, the cells took on many of the genetic and growth characteristics of embryonic stem cells.
One other source of stem cells that...
Diabetes May Be Reversed From The Fat Cells
in Daily Diabetic, on October 8, 2008
...ssue.
According to Jerrold Olefsky of the University of California, San Diego :
"We used a genetic 'trick' that allowed us to rapidly kill these macrophages. The treatment killed thes...
Wii Music: Epic Win For Music Education?
in House of Nintendo, on October 1, 2008
...onably exclaim that he should be hit by a truck and die. But beyond the usual Wii Music Derangement Syndrome (a disease in which people who haven't played Wii Music think it stinks, versus the res...
Pea Metabolomics Under Drought
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 21, 2008
...
This study, published in the December issue of Metabolomics , was funded by the Defra Pulse Crop Genetic Improvement Network and the EU Grain Legumes Integrated Project .
Source ...
New Tuberculosis Vaccine Goes Into Clinical Trials
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 12, 2008
...week. The new vaccine, VPM1002, is based on a vaccine that has been in use since 1921, and has been genetically engineered to prevent infection with tuberculosis bacteria much more effectively than it...
Researchers Identify Key Allergy Gene
in Allergies, on August 29, 2008
...ries with less contact, however, elevated IgE levels are associated with allergic disorders.
In genetically susceptible individuals the immune system becomes biased and produces IgE antibodies agains...
Shopping
in The Parenting Weblog, on August 11, 2008
...Does anyone else shop as if they are feeding an army ? Is there some genetic code inside me as an Irish and Italian girl from a huge extended family?
It is just my husband, my daughter and myself....
Kiwi Fruit's Expressed Sequence Tags Published
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 4, 2008
...dlings and find out right-away which ones are likely to have the type of fruit we want."
The genetic data have been published in BMC Genomics .
Source ...
Hulk Hogan's Daughter Gives Political Advice
in The Celebrities Weblog, on July 31, 2008
...that women should not be Presidents because of PMS. I guess that's "Presidential Menstrual Syndrome."
She also says that she's "Not much into voting and stuff" .
Source...
On Eating Regular Meals
in Daily Diabetic, on July 24, 2008
...shown that eating regular meals reduce the risk of developing insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome .
Scientists at Karolinska Institutet have now, for the first time, showed that the frequ...
DNA Love Matching
in The Dating Weblog, on July 23, 2008
...mpatibility. You give them a saliva sample, and they analyze it and compare it against "genetic combinations" found in successful relationships.
Think this approach will work? Will ...
Genetically Modified Salmonella Delivers Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 17, 2008
... Scientists have successfully genetically engineered Salmonella enterica to deliver an antigen that protects against pneumonia. The method apparently effectively delivers the antigen in the body,...
China Syndrome
in Sox First, on July 17, 2008
Some worrying news coming out of China . The Chinese economic juggernaut is slowing down and although it is still maintaining double digit growth, there is a problem with inflation and global setbacks reports Bloomberg . This is a concern because it tells us that China's growth story i...
Trans-Fatty Acids Dont Increase Diabetes Risk. Really?!
in Daily Diabetic, on July 10, 2008
...right fine, maybe one less cause for concern. But isn't diabetes, heart disease and Metabolic syndrome related? I'd still be wary of trans-fatty acids.
But then the above findings are ...
Women and Casual Sex
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 27, 2008
...ever, quality seems to be more important than quantity.
Also for women, finding partners of high genetic quality is a stronger motivator than sheer number, and it is commonly believed that women are ...
$12M Research Study on Impact of Genetic And Environmental Factors on Asthma and Allergies
in Allergies, on June 15, 2008
...vesting $12 million in a research study referred to as the CHILD study , which will investigate the genetic and environmental factors that influence the development of asthma and allergies in children...
Glucose Levels-Regulating Gene, Identified
in Daily Diabetic, on June 14, 2008
...es our basic biologic knowledge about regulation of glucose and may also be useful in future genetic studies to help discriminate between genetic variants that do or do not contribute to diseas...
Genetic Sequencing Companies Join 1000 Genomes Project
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 11, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 3676922
Three DNA sequencing companies have joined an international research consortium called 1000 Genomes , aimed at creating a new map of the human genome that will provide a view of biomedically relevant DNA variations at a resolution unmatch...
Genetic Tests to Detect and Predict Recurrence Likelihood of Lung Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 25, 2008
...ts for lung cancer: a blood test for accurately detecting lung cancer in its early stages, and a genetic test to predict the likelihood that cancer would recur in patients whose non-small cell lun...
Entereg® (Alvimopan): FDA-Approved for Post-Surgery Bowel Function
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 23, 2008
...pediatric populations.
More details from the FDA News .
[In Photo: Handbook of Opioid Bowel Syndrome (Hardcover) by Chun-Su, Ph.D. Yuan (Editor) from Amazon ]...
First Generic Ropinirole, Approved by The FDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 9, 2008
...s - product of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) - are for the treatment of moderate to severe Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) .
© Brymo
From the NINDS-NIH :
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neurologi...
John Hardy Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 5, 2008
...artisans Hardy works with are descendants of those royal metalsmiths, whose extraordinary skill and genetic memory of ancient traditions are lavished upon each item, imparting a strength, texture and ...
Transgenic SunUp Papaya Genome
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 24, 2008
This week's issue of Nature features the draft genome of the transgenic 'SunUp' Papaya , the first commercial virus-resistant transgenic fruit tree to be sequenced. From Nature News :
The papaya genome will be of interest to scientists interested in the dietary benefits of diffe...
The Best Careers Revealed!
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 23, 2008
...ng both predictable careers (registered nurse, management consultant) and not-so-predictable ones (genetic counselor, ghostwriter). It's most definitely not your usual list of endless health care ...
OK, I might be wrong about Steve Gerrard
in The Soccer Weblog, on April 3, 2008
...same quality for England but then again, who does? We are in danger of developing a John Barnes syndrome. We all said that Barnesy never played well for England apart from one night in Brazil but ...
Hong Kong Schools Closed Thursday, Due to Flu Outbreak
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 14, 2008
...rgical masks in public as they had in 2003 during the outbreak of SARS, or severe acute respiratory syndrome.
As the closing of the schools reminded investors of the last lengthy school closing durin...
Magnetic Bracelets
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 10, 2008
...ny Hopkins - swear by magnet therapy.
Titanium Magnetic Bracelet
Magnetic Field Deficiency Syndrome
The earth's magnetic field has decreased considerably over the last 500 years. Dr. Na...
Arcalyst: New Orphan Drug FDA-Approved for Treatment of Rare Inflammatory Syndromes
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 28, 2008
...The FDA has just approved a new orphan drug for the treatment of rare inflammatory syndromes.
The said dug - Arcalyst - is the first treatment for an extremely rare condition known as Cryopy...
Using Chicken Antibodies for Detecting HER2 Breast Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 27, 2008
...eased sensitivity of the HER2 quantum dot-based quantitative bioimaging system stems from the broad genetic differences between avian and human species. The chicken IgY antibody to HER2 reacts strongl...
Muscle Cars Flex Their Muscles in Britain
in Classical Drives, on February 25, 2008
... It seems the muscle car syndrome reaches far beyond our shores. In the UK (where big American cars make little sense on narrow lanes and crowded city streets) a number of cars have come out of priv...
Profitability of Transgenic Cotton
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 19, 2008
... cultivars possessing different transgenic technologies managed in accordance with their respective genetic capabilities. In 2001 and 2002, selection of the Roundup Ready (RR) technology system result...
Researchers Identify Cause of Neurofibromatosis Type1
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 18, 2008
... Researchers have identified the cells responsible for neurofibromatosis type1 , a genetic disease characterized by changes in skin coloring (pigmentation) and the growth of tumors along nerves in ...
Can Brown Rice Lower Diabetes Risk?
in Daily Diabetic, on February 13, 2008
...r your cholesterol level and protect you against cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome and breast and colon cancer.
Doctors, nutritionists and dieticians are now increasingly re...
Three-Parent Embryo
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 7, 2008
... mitochondrial DNA from a third party. The scientists hope that this approach will help eradicate genetic diseases of mitochondrial DNA in origin.
The Newcastle team have effectively given the...
DNA Test for Assessing Prostate Cancer Risks Possible
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 25, 2008
... A new genetic test for the early detection or prostate cancer may soon be developed. Until now, a patient's risks of having prostate cancer is based on PSA tests which has a relatively low se...
Preliminary Soybean Genome Released
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 22, 2008
The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI) has released a preliminary assembly and annotation of the soybean genome to the greater scientific community to enable bioenergy research.
The current assembly (representing 7.23x coverage), gene, set, and browser are collec...
Let Science Make Your Match
in The Dating Weblog, on January 21, 2008
... website and it's not for those who are just dabbling in online romance. You have to get some genetic testing done to get matched with a partner so you've got to be serious. You've ...




