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MTHFR and Me
Standing for "Methylene Tetrahydrofolate Reductase", the MTHFRgene is responsible for absorbing.../or those with the mutation show a higher propensity for thrombosis (blood clots), arteriosclerosis (hardening of arteries...
MTHFRby
Amy Mossoff
. I’m a mutant! I have two copies the mutation C677T on the MTHFRgene.
From what I can glean from reliable Internet sites, this is not uncommon. 5-10% of Caucasians may be homozygous for this mutant gene...
MTHFR Updateby
Amy Mossoff
I found out from the nurse is that, amongst labor and delivery nurses, mutations of the MTHFRgene like mine are called, “the motherfucker gene.” MTHFR actually stands for methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase, but I like the oh...
Mutation of BRCA gene influences ...by
Dr. Rubens D.Mutation of BRCA gene influences women's views of preventive mastectomy
11 mar 2009--Women whose cells harbor harmful mutations in the BRCA genes are likely to view preventive mastectomy...
Genemutations increase risk for ...by
Dr. Rubens D.Genemutations increase risk for aggressive prostate cancer
Genetic testing could shed light... of having an aggressive tumor if they carry a so-called breast cancer genemutation, scientists from the Albert Einstein...
Major GeneMutation Identified in Lymphoma Tumorsby
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Major GeneMutation Identified in Lymphoma Tumors
Researchers... signaling pathways associated with cancer. The mutation, in a gene called MYD88, was found in nearly a third...
GeneMutation Can Harm The Heart Too!by
Ng Peng Hock
of Neuroscience that a genemutation in the brain of people with epilepsy can create trouble for their hearts... from the brains and hearts of mice bred to lack of the gene for the ion channel known as Kv1.1 were recorded...
Mutations of the ERBB4 Gene in Melanomaby
nih.gov
melanoma. Using high-throughput gene sequencing, the NIH inventors have analyzed PTKs in melanoma... of identifying specific inhibitors to ERBB4 that could be used to treat patients with ERBB4 mutations. Given...
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HIV Might Be Result of GeneMutation, Study Says
HIV might be the result of a genemutation that occurred when the simian immunodeficiency virus... in apes. Frank Kirchoff of the University of Ulm in Germany and colleagues studied a gene called nef... show that nef genes in HIV might have lost the characteristic that prevents CD4+ T cells from self...crap
New Discovery: Migraines and the KCNK18 Gene
Researchers have identified a genemutation that could impact triggering Migraines and provide... with Migraine with aura, the researchers were able to identify the mutation on a gene known as KCNK18 or TRESK that was common to the members of the family. It's believed that this mutation alters the electrical activity...crap
Only solution is gene therapy?
Hello Doctor, Sangamo biosciences is going ZFP trail for the mutation of ccr5 gene. Why they are not focusing on cxcr4 mutation also? Other question is assuming ccr5 and cxcr4 genemutations....I.C. Only solution is gene therapy? I cannot speak for why this company is pursuing their strategy....crap
Can you [lease expalin in PLAIN ENGLISH???
what this lab results mean?The reverse transcript of the genemutation is R211K. The protein's genemutations are L63T, V77I, and V82I.also what is a major mutation V82I means... code letter for that position in the reverse transcriptase or protease gene that is referred...crap
It May Be in Your Genes
"Gene" is a word used often in today's world - gene pool, gene therapy. genetics. But what, exactly is a gene?
The U.S. National Library of Medicine has an excellent definition : "A gene is the basic physical and functional unit of heredity. Genes, which are made up of DNA, act as instructions...crap
anti-HIV gene
What do you know about anti-HIV gene therapy?And what about mutation in HIV gene?Will this mutation help for gene therapy? Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D. anti-HIV gene Once, very exciting, the prospect of gene therapy for HIV will probably have to wait for several more years... BYcrap
HIV/AIDS Resistance Gene (DELTA 32 mutation)
.D. HIV/AIDS Resistance Gene (DELTA 32 mutation) Hi,I believe what you are referring to is the delta 32 genemutation. See below.Dr. BobHad unprotected sex with a guy who has ccr5 delta 32 (DELTA 32)Oct 13...-receptor. Some folks have a mutation in the CCR5 gene called CCR5-delta 32 mutation. This mutation changes...crap
G333D multidrug-resistance associated mutation?
Several reports have shown that mutations in codon 333 of the RT gene is associated to AZT plus 3TC resistance. However, the same works also showed that viral variants lacking that mutation were resistant to AZT plus 3TC. In addition, the presence of mutation M184V reverted the effect of AZT...crap
GeneMutation Responsible for Many Cases of Unexplained Neuropathic Pain
online June 22 in the Annals of Neurology, has found that mutations of a single gene are linked to 30... Design and Results
The study focused upon mutations of a single gene — SCNA9 — which is expressed in sensory nerve fibers.
Waxman's group had discovered that mutations in this gene's product...crap