DNA methylation predicts high-grade cervical neoplasia
Queen Mary, University of London
DNA methylation changes in human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV16) DNA are common and might be important for identifying women at […]
Genetics and Epigenetics
Shared Genetic Architecture in Anorexia Nervosa
University of Bath
Characterized primarily by a low body-mass index, anorexia nervosa is a complex and serious illness, affecting 0.9-4% of women and […]
Gene therapy for heart failure: The end of the beginning?
Imperial College London
Researchers believe Heart Disease could be reversed by introducing a gene into heart cells which would boost the production of […]
Large Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocyte Grafts: Cellular Ventricular Assist Devices?
Imperial College London
While the battle rages on about the endogenous repair capacity in the heart, solid work is progressing to take the […]
Genetic and molecular mechanisms of pulmonary hypertension
Stanford University
Dr. Vinicio de Jesus Perez works on genetic and molecular mechanisms of pulmonary hypertension (PH) and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) […]
DNA Methylation as a Long-term Biomarker of Exposure to Tobacco Smoke
Imperial College London
Most biomarkers of exposure tend to have short half-lives. This includes cotinine, a metabolite of nicotine widely used to assess […]
Mean Expression of the X-Chromosome is Associated with Neurona
Imperial College London
Neuronal loss causes a varying density of neurons across samples which confounds results from gene expression studies. Dr. Pascal Durrenberger, […]
