Gene Therapy Holds Promise for Emphysema
2009-12-22
In mice, single treatment offered lifetime protection against inherited form of diseaseContinue Reading
Marijuana, Alcohol Addiction May Share Genes
2009-12-18
But that doesn’t predestine anyone to abuse either, researchers sayContinue Reading
Leprosy Genes Identified
2009-12-16
Scientists pinpoint seven that increase susceptibility to diseaseContinue Reading
Gene Variant Seems to Guard Against Asthma, COPD
2009-12-16
Study suggests it plays a role in reducing inflammation in the lungsContinue Reading
Contributors to Heart Failure Identified
2009-12-14
Twelve variants seen in one gene, researchers sayContinue Reading
Five Gene Variants May Be Linked to Lung Disease
2009-12-14
Findings might lead to better treatments for asthma, COPD, researchers sayContinue Reading
'Nanosensors' Spot Early Signs of Cancer
2009-12-14
Blood-based technology could lead to quicker detection and treatment, study saysContinue Reading
New Hope for Brain, Spinal Cord Injuries
2009-12-11
Deletion of key gene could help nerve fibers regenerate, researchers sayContinue Reading
Genetic Test May Someday Help Spot Breast Cancer
2009-12-09
Positioning of genes could aid in detecting whether cells are cancerous, experts sayContinue Reading
AIDS May Date Back to Ancient Tiger
2009-12-07
Researchers find signs of feline DNA in virusContinue Reading
Vitamin D May Be Tied to Heart Disease Via Genes
2009-12-03
Finding could aid in eventual development of screening test, researcher saysContinue Reading
Sperm Gene May Cause Men's Longevity Disadvantage
2009-12-02
Mouse study suggests the gene could be linked to life span in malesContinue Reading
Gene 'Signature' May Point to Lung Cancer
2009-12-01
Discovery could aid in development of simple screening test, expert saysContinue Reading
Bipolar Disorder May Be Tied to Body Clock
2009-11-27
Study finds gene variation believed to affect circadian rhythmContinue Reading