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A transcriptome is a collection of all the gene readouts present in a cell.
… if an unknown gene is expressed in fat tissue but not in bone or muscle tissue, the unknown gene may be involved in …
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Three summer interns advanced biomedical research as part of the NIH Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Sciences.
Clinical Research
This study evaluates patients with inherited metabolic disorders and related medical complications.
… (kidneys, liver, spleen etc). Hand x-ray to determine bone age. Dual energy x-ray absorptionometry (DEXA) scan to assess bone density. For the DEXA scan, the patient lies still on a …
Genetic Disorders
Poland anomaly is an underdevelopment or absence of the chest muscle on one side of the body and webbing of the fingers of the hand on the same side.
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A repurposed cancer drug appears to reduce the severity of lesions and pain experienced by people with Proteus syndrome
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Researchers have conducted the first study to look at the genomic underpinnings of obesity in continental Africans and African Americans.
… plays a role in cell signaling, the immune response and bone formation.) Available data show that the newly …
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Researchers identified regions of the genome associated with skin color variation in some African populations, furthering skin disease and cancer research.
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NHGRI researchers are studying the link between Parkinson's disease, and a rare disorder, Gaucher disease, by cross-breeding mice with the disease mutations.
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NIH researchers researchers and collaborators have gained some key insights into the biological inner-workings of regrowing a body, the evolution of aging and a unique method to dispose of aging cells, by studying the genomes of a hermit crab (Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus).
… have some capacity to regenerate, like healing a broken bone or even regrowing a damaged liver. Some other animals, …
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… and guidelines: chromosome studies of neoplastic blood and bone marrowÐacquired chromosomal abnormalities. Genet Med … and guidelines: chromosome studies of neoplastic blood and bone marrowÐacquired chromosomal abnormalities Genet Med …