Duke and Johns Hopkins scientists mapgenes for a common form of brain cancer:
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Cancer.govPosted
Sun 07 Aug 2011 10:29pm
Duke and Johns Hopkins scientists mapgenes for a common form of brain cancer: NCI Cancer Center News
Scientists from Johns Hopkins University and Duke University have completed a comprehensive map of genetic mutations occurring in the second-most common form of brain cancer, oligodendroglioma.
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Researchers Produce Detailed Map of Gene Activity in Mouse Brain
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Medline PlusPosted
Wed 24 Aug 2011 3:01pm
in keeping the brain healthy or dealing with its terrible diseases."
To mapgene activity in all six layers of the mouse cerebral cortex, the research team first micro-dissected...
A new atlas of gene expression in the mouse brain provides insight into how genes work in the outer part
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Gene-Mapping....Interesting
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QadoshyahPosted
Sun 31 Jul 2011 10:00am
I came across the article below on the news. It was very interesting to me, because the parents ended up using targeted therapy to treat their children.
While Gene-mapping.... An extra chromosome. And therefore all sorts of proteins, genes, etc are overexpressed and rearing their ugly head at times.
I wonder, if in the future, if Gene-mapping ever becomes
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The First Comprehensive GeneMap of the Human Brain Released by the Allen Institute
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Medical QuackPosted
Wed 13 Apr 2011 10:40am
This is pretty cool and you can download the “brain explorer” for free. There’s a Windows and a Mac version here. The search page is nice complete with a “gene cloud... structures too. The data was collected from two normal human brains (do we still have normal out there). They found that around 82 percent of all human genes have expressions
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First Comprehensive GeneMap of the Human Brain
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Bob DeMarcoPosted
Wed 13 Apr 2011 8:14am
to advance scientific research and medical outcomes.
Go here to see a fascinating picture gallery.
Allen Institute for Brain Science Announces First Comprehensive GeneMap...
It's being called the world's first "anatomically and genomically comprehensive" map of the human brain - a sort of "GPS for the brain" designed to speed research
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Allan Jones: A map of the brain
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Kathy J.Posted
Sun 13 Nov 2011 7:30pm
How can we begin to understand the way the brain works? The same way we begin to understand a city: by making a map. In this visually stunning talk, Allan Jones shows how his team is mapping which genes are turned on in each tiny region, and how it all connects up.
Source: TED Talks
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