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Colon cancer may yield to cellular sugar starvation

Scientists at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have discovered how two cancer-promoting genes enhance a tumor's capacity to grow and survive under conditions where normal cells die. The knowledge, they say, may offer ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Assisted reproductive techniques alter the expression of genes that are important for metabolism

Research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior (SSIB), the foremost society for research into all aspects of eating and drinking behavior, finds that assisted reproductive ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jul 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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Scientists identify key protein controlling blood vessel growth into brains of mice

One protein single-handedly controls the growth of blood vessels into the developing brains of mice embryos, according to researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine. Understanding how the protein, a cellular ...

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created Nov 11, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1 | with audio podcast

How humans make up for an 'inborn' vitamin C deficiency

A new study appears to explain how humans, along with other higher primates, guinea pigs and fruit bats, get by with what some have called an “inborn metabolic error”: an inability to produce vitamin C from glucose.

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created Mar 20, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 0


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