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Gene copying aids prostate tumor growth - cancer recurrence linked to hormone-blocking therapy
Research indicates that some prostate cancers recur despite hormone-blocking therapy because the tumors generate extra copies of the androgen...
Science News, 04/15/95 by Kathy A. Fackelmann · More from publication -
Brain changes may foretell Alzheimer's - reduced glucose utilization in the brain's parietal region among people who inherited apolipoprotein E-IV gene - Brief Article
Brain changes may Brain changes may foretell Alzheimer's Subtle alterations in brain function may foreshadow the onset of Alzheimer's disease in...
Science News, 03/25/95 by Kathy A. Fackelmann · More from publication -
AZT falls short for kids with HIV - zidovudine
A study of 839 children with HIV revealed that AZT was not as effective as other drug regimens in stopping the progression of HIV in children....
Science News, 02/18/95 by Kathy A. Fackelmann · More from publication -
A versatile virus: Epstein-Barr virus displays a few new malignant tricks - links to smooth muscle and breast cancer
Research has linked the Epstein-Barr virus to cancer. Two US teams have demonstrated a link between the virus and smooth muscle cancer. A British...
Science News, 02/18/95 by Kathy A. Fackelmann · More from publication -
Peptide provides target for a cancer killer - peptide GP
Researchers have synthesized a nine-amino-acid peptide called GP that, when attached to a cell surface, acts as a target for a type of T...
Science News, 01/21/95 by Kathy A. Fackelmann · More from publication -
HIV's infectious nature - research indicates HIV most infectious during during first two months - Brief Article
People infected with HIV are far more infectious during the first 2 months after contracting the AIDS-causing virus than previously suspected, a...
Science News, 01/14/95 by Kathy A. Fackelmann · More from publication -
Study sizes up fetal cells for transplant - much of the fetal tissue obtained from donors is inadequate for transplantation - Brief Article
Human fetal tissue from miscarriages and ectopic pregnancies appears unsuitable, in most cases, for transplantation to treat human diseases,...
Science News, 01/07/95 by Kathy A. Fackelmann · More from publication -
The dark side of sunlight: skin cancer - squamous cell carcinoma linked to mutation in p53
Douglas E. Brash and his colleagues report that a mutation in tumor-suppressor gene p53 may lead to the development of squamous cell carcinoma. A...
Science News, 12/24/94 by Kathy A. Fackelmann · More from publication -
University probe faults 'cloning' research - George Washington University board concludes approval for research was attained without full disclosure of facts
George Washington University's Institutional Review Board concluded that Robert Stillman and Jerry L. Hall submitted their cloning research...
Science News, 12/17/94 by Kathy A. Fackelmann · More from publication -
DNA dilemmas: readers and 'experts' weigh in on biomedical ethics - survey results
Experts and 'Science News' readers respond to four ethically complex cases that could arise as a result of advances in biomedical research. The...
Science News, 12/17/94 by Kathy A. Fackelmann · More from publication
