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New Technique Detects Enzyme Implicated in Cancer, Atherosclerosis

(PhysOrg.com) -- A Georgia Tech research team has developed a new technique that reliably detects and quantifies an enzyme implicated in osteoporosis, arthritis, atherosclerosis, cancer metastasis and other ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

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Genetic disorder sheds light on enzyme's role in bone metabolism

Pycnodysostosis, a condition from which the painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec suffered, is a genetic disease characterized by short stature. This rare disease, surprisingly, provides a window into how joints are destroyed ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Nov 04, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0


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