November 6th, 2008 - 2:11 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 6 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center have identified 11 genotypes that may elevate the risk for oesophageal cancer.
Some of the major risk ...
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September 24th, 2008 - 2:07 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 24 (ANI): Ghrelin is known to have an effect on food intake by increasing feelings of hunger and the urge to eat. But now, a new study has shown ...
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September 15th, 2008 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 15 (ANI): Scientists may soon get a faster and less expensive way to analyse the human genome, thanks to researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), who have ...
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September 9th, 2008 - 2:34 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 9 (ANI): A new study by researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine has revealed that high levels of physical activity can help to counteract a gene ...
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July 25th, 2008 - 11:57 am ICT by ANI
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London, July 25 (ANI): British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has lost the must-win Glasgow East by-election.
According to The Sun, Labour sensationally lost one of the partys safest seats to the Scottish ...
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July 11th, 2008 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 11 (ANI): A team of researchers from the University of Utah and University of Wisconsin-Madison says that common genetic variations affecting nicotine receptors in the nervous system dramatically raise ...
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June 23rd, 2008 - 1:05 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington , June 23 (ANI): A Labrador is different in traits and behaviour from a retriever and likewise a Pug differs from a Chihuahua in many domains. But what causes this ...
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June 18th, 2008 - 12:57 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 18 (ANI): In a new study, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have discovered five common genetic variations, which elevate the risk of metabolic syndrome, ...
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May 15th, 2008 - 5:06 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 15 (ANI): Analysis of the genetic profile of two large Georgia families with high rates of late-onset Alzheimer's disease has led to the discovery of a gene, called TRPC4AP, ...
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May 10th, 2008 - 1:18 pm ICT by admin
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London , May 10 (ANI): Different people have different sizes, and scientists have taken a major step in unravelling the mystery behind this variation by discovering ten new genes that regulate ...
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May 1st, 2008 - 1:48 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 1 (ANI): A team of scientists at the Garvan Institute for Medical Research have discovered genes in the human genome that are linked to osteoporosis.
This is the first time ...
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April 4th, 2008 - 12:37 pm ICT by admin
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Washington , Apr 4 (ANI): Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis conducted a study of the genetic basis of psoriasis and found seven new sites of common ...
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April 3rd, 2008 - 12:47 pm ICT by admin
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London , Apr 3 (ANI): Researchers at Johns Hopkins, as part of a large, multi-institutional study, have identified for the first time genetic variations that increase the risk of lung cancer ...
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March 25th, 2008 - 3:17 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Mar 25 (ANI): With the help of a new mathematical model scientists at Michigan Technological University have successfully identified 11 gene variations associated with type 2 diabetes.
They have developed new ...
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February 26th, 2008 - 4:11 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, February 26 (ANI): A new study has shown that the honeybee Apis mellifera benefit from the genetic endowment of their predecessors while invading a new place.
University of Illinois entomology professor ...
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February 13th, 2008 - 5:35 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Feb 13 (ANI): Scientists at the Institute of Cancer Research, in Sutton, England, have found that a certain variation in a DNA repair gene is associated with an increased risk of ...
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January 21st, 2008 - 2:11 pm ICT by admin
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London, Jan 21 (ANI): A new study has identified multiple new genetic risk factors for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), commonly known as lupus, a debilitating autoimmune disease.
The large-scale genomic study, conducted by ...
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January 19th, 2008 - 1:52 pm ICT by admin
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London, January 19 (ANI): Small differences between individuals at the DNA level can give rise to dramatic differences in the way genes produce proteins, say McGill University researchers.
Dr. Jacek Majewski, who ...
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January 17th, 2008 - 3:41 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Jan 17 (ANI): Scientists have taken a step forward in revealing the causes of prostate cancer, by finding that a combination of five gene variants raises the risk of the disease ...
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November 14th, 2007 - 8:28 am ICT by admin
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November 14th, 2007 - 2:26 am ICT by admin
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