Three genes believed to be responsible for the development of a dangerous, neurodegenerative disorder called progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) have recently been identified by an international group. The investigators, which were led by researchers at the Mayo Clinic Florida campus, say that the three genes are su... |
20 June 2011
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In the United Kingdom, the condition known as early menopause is affecting 5 percent of all women, and researchers have been trying to find methods of detecting which females are at risk for many years. Recently, a collaboration of scientists was able to identify a few genetic markers that appear to be linked with th... |
18 October 2010
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According to a new scientific study, it would appear that four genetic variations can now be used to quantify women's risk of developing ovarian cancer at one point in their lives.The work could in the near future lead to the development of a new series of tests, that could help experts detect women who are at i... |
20 September 2010
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A new study reveals that the rate at which Alzheimer's disease progresses in patients can be predicted if healthcare experts look at a genetic variant that was recently discovered by a research team.The group, which features scientists from numerous research institutes around the world, was led by experts based ... |
18 September 2010
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In a series of new genetic investigations, experts demonstrate that kangaroos and other marsupials did not evolve in Antarctica, as previously thought. It would appear that the animals actually appeared in South America, and that they still exist there today. Marsupials stand out from other species through the fact t... |
28 July 2010
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