news archive genetic news - July 2, 2001

July 2, 2001

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-	Nanopores for DNA Diagnostics?
-	Molecular ID Codes
-	Iron Metabolism Gene Is Mutated In Hemochromatosis (Iron Overload) Disorder
-	Vanishing Bone Syndrome Caused By Mutations In The Matrix Metalloproteinase Gene
-	Understanding Which Biological Processes Are Mediated By Which Genes
-	MtDNA Repair/Replication Machinery Involved In Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia
-	Effective Treatment For Rheumatoid Arthritis
-	Inflammation Itself Signals A Halt To Mounting Immune Responses
-	"Costimulatory” Protein On T Cells Plays A Key Role In Acute/Chronic Organ Rejection
-	Nicotine Can Cause Angiogenesis Which May Aid Atherosclerotic Plaque And Tumor Growth
-	Potentially New Treatment For Liver Cirrhosis
-	Improving The Success Of Bone Marrow Transplantation