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Antibiotics Enable Bacterial Mutations
There are millions of nursing home patients in the United States. So many times when a nurse calls a physician regarding a patients cold symptoms or slightly elevated temperature, a doctor gives an order for an antibiotic to treat these … Continue reading
UCLA stem cell research on correcting mutations – Examiner
Examples include: diabetes and deafness; Leber’s hereditary optic (eye) neuropathy, Leigh’s syndrome (a type of encephalopathy), and neuropathy, ataxia, retinitis pigmentosa, and ptosis (NARP). Between 1,000 and 4,000 children per year in the United … Bing News – Full Story … Continue reading
Cancer sequencing initiative discovers mutations tied to aggressive childhood brain tumors – EurekAlert
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital – Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project provides first evidence linking cancer to mutations in genes involved in DNA organization Researchers studying a rare, lethal childhood tumor of the brainstem … Bing News – Full … Continue reading
New PRSS1 and common CFTR mutations in a child with acute recurrent pancreatitis, could be considered an … – BioMed Central
acute recurrent pancreatitis is a complex multigenic disease, the diagnosis is even more difficult when this disease develops in a child. a 6-years old boy, hospitalized with epigastric pain radiating to the back showed high serum levels of serum amylase, … Continue reading
