Researchers identify cancer-causing gene in many colon cancers

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 14, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 after 4 votes | comments 1

Demonstrating that despite the large number of cancer-causing genes already identified, many more remain to be found, scientists at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have linked a previously unsuspected gene, CDK8, to colon cancer.


New gene variant identified for nondiabetic end stage renal disease in African-Americans

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Sep 14, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments no comments yet

Scientists at Johns Hopkins schools of Public Health and Medicine have, for the first time, identified variants in the gene MYH9 that are associated with increased risk for non-diabetic end stage renal disease (ESRD,) which ...



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