polymorphism

Entity type image
Type: Keyphrase
Name: polymorphism
First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

New Otorhinolaryngology Data Have Been Reported by Researchers at Guangxi Medical University

(NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Cancer Weekly -- Research findings on Otorhinolaryngology are discussed in a new report. According to news originating from Nanning, People's Republic of China, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated, ... [Published NewsRX - 4 hours ago]
First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Human Fear Acquisition Deficits in Relation to Genetic Variants of the Corticotropin Releasing Hormone Receptor 1 and the Serotonin Transporter

by Ivo Heitland, Lucianne Groenink, Elisabeth Y. Bijlsma, Ronald S. Oosting, Johanna M. P. BaasThe ability to identify predictors of aversive events allows organisms to appropriately respond to these events, and failure to acquire these fear contingencies ... [Published Elites TV - 19 hours ago]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Gene polymorphisms predictive for dual TKI therapy

The invention provides compositions and methods for determining the likelihood of successful treatment with dual therapy such as lapatinib. The methods comprise determining the genomic polymorphism or expression level of a gene present in a predetermined ... [Published PharmCast - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

No evidence of cardiomyopathy in spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy

Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) is a lower motor neuron disease caused by a CAG repeat expansion within the androgen receptor (AR) gene. Toxic nuclear accumulation of mutant AR has been observed in tissues other than nervous system including ... [Published Bionity.com - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Association between Dopamine D4 Receptor Polymorphism and Age Related Changes in Brain Glucose Metabolism

by Nora D. Volkow, Dardo Tomasi, Gene-Jack Wang, Frank Telang, Joanna S. Fowler, Rita Z. Goldstein, Nelly Klein, Christopher Wong, James M. Swanson, Elena ShumayAging is associated with reductions in brain glucose metabolism in some cortical and subcortical ... [Published Elites TV - May 23 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Association between IL-1B Polymorphisms and Cancer Risk

by Jiali Xu, Zhiqiang Yin, Songyu Cao, Wen Gao, Lingxiang Liu, Yongmei Yin, Ping Liu, Yongqian ShuBackgroundInterleukin-1 beta (IL-1β), a pro-inflammatory cytokine, is emerging as a key mediator of carcinogenesis that characterizes host-environment interactions. ... [Published Elites TV - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Dumbbell-Shaped DNA Analytes Amplified by Polymerase Chain Reaction for Robust Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Genotyping by Affinity Capillary Electrophoresis

A sample preparation method was developed for single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping based on hybridization between a single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) analyte and an allele-specific oligonucleotide (ASO) probe. When the SNP site is located in the ... [Published Analytical Chemistry - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Charge trapping in TiO2 polymorphs as seen by Electron Paramagnetic Resonance spectroscopy

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. , 2013, Advance ArticleDOI : 10.1039/C3CP50658D, Perspective Mario Chiesa, Maria Cristina Paganini, Stefano Livraghi, Elio GiamelloThe features of electron trapping sites in TiO 2 polymorphs (anatase, rutile) have been systematically ... [Published RSC - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

New Black Box Warning for Codeine Sulfate

2013A new Black Box Warning has been added by the FDA to the labeling for codeine sulfate oral solution. The warning concerns the risk of respiratory depression and death in children who received codeine following tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy and ... [Published Facts & Comparisons - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Polymorphism of the parasite lactate dehydrogenase gene from Plasmodium vivax Korean isolates

Assaying for the parasitic lactate dehydrogenase (pLDH) is widely used as a rapid diagnostic test (RDT), but the efficacy of its serological effectiveness in diagnosis, that is antibody detection ability, is not known. The genetic variation of Korean ... [Published 7thSpace - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

MUC5B Promoter Polymorphism and Interstitial Lung Abnormalities

Subclinical interstitial lung abnormalities are relatively common findings on imaging studies in smokers and elderly persons. Accumulating evidence suggests that these abnormalities may precede the development of clinically relevant pulmonary fibrosis.– ... [Published The New England Journal of Medicine: Pulmonary\ ... - May 21 2013]
Entities: polymorphism, fibrosis
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Risk interaction of obesity, insulin resistance and hormone-sensitive lipase promoter polymorphisms ...

Hormone sensitive lipase (HSL) promoter (LIPE-60 C G) polymorphism has been found to be involved in hepatic steatosis, obesity, diabetes and dyslipidemia. The precise interactions between these risk factors and genetic susceptibility that may affect non-alcoholic ... [Published 7thSpace - May 20 2013]

Quotes

...According to news originating from Nanning, People's Republic of China, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated, "Previous evidence has indicated that the polymorphism of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) is a risk factor for various cancers, however, the association between TNF-alpha-308G/A polymorphism and nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) remains controversial and ambiguous. The aim of this study is to clarify the association between TNF-alpha polymorphism and NPC using meta-analysis."
Yet other sequencing methods are disclosed, e g., in U S Pat. No. 5,580,732 entitled "Method of DNA Sequencing Employing A Mixed DNA-Polymer Chain Probe" and U S Pat. No. 5,571,676 entitled "Method For Mismatch-Directed In Vitro DNA Sequencing."
According to the news editors, the research concluded: "The method for genome-wide association study (GWAS) based on copy number variation (CNV) is not as well established as that for single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)-GWAS. Although there are several tools for CNV association studies, most of them do not provide appropriate definitions of CNV regions (CNVRs), which are essential for CNV-association studies. Here we present a user-friendly program called CNVRuler for CNV-association studies. Outputs from the 10 most common CNV defining algorithms can be directly used as input files for determining the three different definitions of CNVRs. Once CNVRs are defined, CNVRuler supports four kinds of statistical association tests and options for population stratification. CNVRuler is based on the open-source programs R and Java from Sun Microsystems. CNVRuler software is available with an online manual at the website, www."
"GBM being gliomas of the highest malignancy is characterized by uncontrolled, aggressive cell proliferation and general resistance to conventional therapies. GBM cells in culture have high numbers of low density lipoprotein receptors (LDLR). Since this receptor is nearly absent in neuronal cells and normal glial cells, it represents an ideal target for the delivery of therapeutic agents such as cytotoxins or radiopharmaceuticals. Efforts to improve existing therapies or to develop new ones have not been successful and the outcome of treatment for malignant gliomas is only modest, at best, with a median survival time of approximately 10 months."

More Content

All (341) | News (295) | Reports (0) | Blogs (42) | Audio/Video (0) | Fact Sheets (0) | Press Releases (4)
sort by: Date | Relevance
New Otorhinolaryngology Data Have Been Reported... [Published NewsRX - 4 hours ago]
The Hangover Part III: a franchise in its death... [Published New Statesman - 14 hours ago]
Human Fear Acquisition Deficits in Relation to ... [Published Elites TV - 19 hours ago]
Gene polymorphisms predictive for dual TKI therapy [Published PharmCast - May 23 2013]
Gene Testing as a Diagnostic Aid in Macular Dis... [Published Retinal Physician - May 23 2013]
Researchers from Catholic University of Korea R... [Published Equities.com - May 23 2013]
BRCA1 Polymorphisms and Breast Cancer Epidemiol... [Published Bionity.com - May 23 2013]
No evidence of cardiomyopathy in spinal and bul... [Published Bionity.com - May 23 2013]
Genome‐wide Association Mapping of Natural Vari... [Published Bionity.com - May 23 2013]
Association between Dopamine D4 Receptor Polymo... [Published Elites TV - May 23 2013]
Bone Sarcomas [Published Consultant Live - May 22 2013]
Patent Issued for Acid-Labile Lipophilic Prodru... [Published Equities.com - May 22 2013]
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Asso... [Published Elites TV - May 22 2013]
Novel solid forms of the anti-tuberculosis drug... [Published RSC - May 22 2013]
What's New in the Pathophysiology of Sickle Cel... [Published Sexual Development - May 22 2013]
Alltech Medal Of Excellence Honoree Announced [Published Agri Marketing - May 22 2013]
Dumbbell-Shaped DNA Analytes Amplified by Poly... [Published Analytical Chemistry - May 22 2013]
Researchers find genetic tie to improved surviv... [Published Bio-Medicine - May 21 2013]
Root power [Published Fiji Times - May 21 2013]
Researchers find genetic tie to improved surviv... [Published EurekAlert! - May 21 2013]
Charge trapping in TiO2 polymorphs as seen by E... [Published RSC - May 21 2013]
Control of Myeloid Cell Trafficking in Resolution [Published Sexual Development - May 21 2013]
New Black Box Warning for Codeine Sulfate [Published Facts & Comparisons - May 21 2013]
Structural Basis for the Mutation-Induced Dysfu... [Published Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling - May 21 2013]
Polymorphism of the parasite lactate dehydrogen... [Published 7thSpace - May 21 2013]
MUC5B Promoter Polymorphism and Interstitial Lu... [Published The New England Journal of Medicine: Pulmonary\ ... - May 21 2013]
Physical Exercise during Encoding Improves Voca... [Published Elites TV - May 21 2013]
Ulnar malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour ... [Published 7thSpace - May 20 2013]
ooRexx 4.1.2 / 4.1.3 Beta (Freeware) [Published Softpedia - May 20 2013]
Risk interaction of obesity, insulin resistance... [Published 7thSpace - May 20 2013]
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...
In Focus
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
Content Volume
Document Volume
Network
Network

Blogs

sort by: Date | Relevance
Clinical trial supports use of Kava to treat an... [Published 3quarksdaily - May 19 2013]
From Kurzweil AI: A world-first completed clinical study by an Australian team has found Kava, a medicinal South Pacific plant, significantly reduced the symptoms of people suffering anxiety. The study, led by the University of Melbourne , revealed ...
Gene Variations May Explain Weight Gain Among M... [Published MedlinePlus Health News - May 15 2013]
People with specific 'polymorphisms' were more likely to put on pounds in 10-year study Source: HealthDayRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Body Weight , Genes and Gene Therapy ...
Sequencing of isolated sperm cells for direct h... [Published Genome Research current issue - May 01 2013]
There is increasing evidence that the phenotypic effects of genomic sequence variants are best understood in terms of variant haplotypes rather than as isolated polymorphisms. Haplotype analysis is also critically important for uncovering population ...
BSidesLondon 2013 Wrap-Up [Published Security Bloggers Network - Apr 24 2013]
This was already the third edition of BSidesLondon today! Time flies! Being busy yesterday, I just reached London in the morning and arrived just in time for the administrative tasks (registration, pick-up a t-shirt, goodies), grabbing some coffee ...
BSidesLondon 2013 [Published Security Bloggers Network - Apr 19 2013]
It’s been a while since I’ve had the chance to update the blog, and that makes me a sad panda… still, sometimes life gets in the way of the really important stuff. Plus, nobody really reads this crap anyway right! Still, pleasantries aside, next week ...
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Press Releases

sort by: Date | Relevance
Crystallization Conference 2013 – Science for B... [Published PR Newswire - Feb 26 2013]
Research and Markets: Cocoa Butter and Related ... [Published Business Wire Retail News - Jan 21 2013]
Research and Markets: Cocoa Butter and Related ... [Published Business Wire Professional Services News - Jan 21 2013]
New Hepatitis C Data from Boehringer Ingelheim ... [Published PR Newswire - Oct 01 2012]
1
Contact Us
Sales
Support


Freebase CC-BY Some image thumbnails are sourced from Freebase, licensed under CC-BY

Copyright (C) 2013 Silobreaker Ltd. All rights reserved.
The selection and placement of stories and images on any Silobreaker page are determined automatically by a computer program.
The time or date displayed reflects when an article was added to or updated in Silobreaker.