Single gene has major impact on gaits in horses and in mice
ScienceDaily (Aug. 27, 2012) Researchers at Uppsala University, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and their international collaborators have discovered a mutation in a single gene in horses...
View ArticleNobel Winner’s Stem Cells to Be Tested in Eye Disease Next Year
Thomas Perlmann of Karolinska Institute presents Sir John B. Gurdon of Britain and Shinya Yamanaka of Japan as winners of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine or physiology. The prize committee at...
View ArticleRiken to test iPS cells in human trial
Friday, Oct. 12, 2012 Stem cells derived from a mouse’s skin won Shinya Yamanaka the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine on Monday. Now researchers in Japan are seeking to use his pioneering...
View ArticleGene switch important in cancer discovered
02.11.2012 – (idw) Schwedischer Forschungsrat – The Swedish Research Council Scientists at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and the University of Helsinki in Finland have shown that the ‘switches’ that...
View ArticleNew type of gene that regulates tumour suppressor PTEN identified
Feb. 24, 2013 Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have identified a new so-called pseudogene that regulates the tumour-suppressing PTEN gene. They hope that this pseudogene will be able to...
View ArticleNew type of gene that regulates tumor suppressor PTEN identified
Public release date: 24-Feb-2013 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: The Press Office pressinfo@ki.se 46-852-486-077 Karolinska Institutet Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have identified a new...
View ArticleRichard McGee, M.D. – Video
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKbhKSBnFnkRichard McGee, M.D.Dr. Richard McGee is a medical oncologist and hematologist at the Swedish Cancer Institute. His special interests are in cancer research, advances...
View ArticleGene associated with eczema in dogs identified
May 9, 2013 A novel gene associated with canine atopic dermatitis has been identified by a team of researchers led by professors Kerstin Lindblad-Toh, Uppsala university and ke Hedhammar, SLU, Sweden....
View ArticleExperts report progress on gene-doping test
BEIJING (AP) — Anti-doping experts reported progress Thursday in the search for a reliable test for gene doping, although they still don’t know when it will be ready for use in competition. IOC...
View ArticleExperts make progress on gene doping tests
Anti-doping experts reported progress in the search for a reliable test for gene doping, although they still don’t know when it will be ready for use in competition. IOC medical commission chairman...
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Short children can gain inches with growth hormone
Many fathers whose parenting skills are temporarily reaching exhaustion tell their children to grow up – but they usually don’t mean it literally.Now, scientists suggest that children who are...
View ArticleBone marrow transfusion could cure drug resistant tuberculosis
LONDON (Reuters) – Patients with potentially fatal “superbug” forms of tuberculosis (TB) could in future be treated using stem cells taken from their own bone marrow, according to the results of an...
View ArticleBone marrow stem cells could defeat drug-resistant TB
PATIENTS with potentially fatal superbug forms of tuberculosis (TB) could in future be treated using stem cells taken from their own bone marrow, according to the results of an early-stage trial of...
View ArticleOrganic farms support more species
2 hours ago On average, organic farms support 34% more plant, insect and animal species than conventional farms, say Oxford University scientists. Researchers looked at data going back thirty years and...
View ArticleEarliest evidence of limb bone marrow in the fin of a 370 million year old fish
8 hours ago Credit: Sophie Sanchez This week in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, a team of French and Swedish researchers present the earliest fossil evidence for the presence of bone...
View ArticleTiGenix : licenses exclusive marketing and distribution rights for...
Regulated information 3 April, 2014 TiGenix licenses exclusive marketing and distribution rights for ChondroCelect to Sobi Sobi to assume responsibility for the commercialisation of ChondroCelect in...
View ArticleGenetic and Environmental Influences Are Equally Important Risk Factors for...
Contact Information Available for logged-in reporters only Newswise In the largest family study on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to date, researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai,...
View ArticleGenetic Medicine | Department of Pediatrics | University …
Leadership Michael Bamshad, MD Professor Division Chief The Division of Genetic Medicine is committed to providing an outstanding level of patient care, education and research. The faculty have diverse...
View ArticleLifestyle interventions are better than genetic tests for preventing type 2...
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 20-May-2014 Contact: Fiona Godwin medicinepress@plos.org PLOS Targeted interventions based on genetic risk may not be the best approach for preventing type 2 diabetes and instead...
View ArticleCrescendo Bioscience to present multiple studies at 2014 EULAR Meeting
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 10-Jun-2014 Contact: Ronald Rogers rrogers@myriad.com 801-584-3065 Myriad Genetics, Inc. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, June 10, 2014 Crescendo Bioscience, a wholly-owned subsidiary of...
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