news archive genetic news - January 15, 2007

January 15, 2007

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-	The amyloid co-conspirator: second genetic risk for Alzheimers People with a variant of a specific gene have a slightly elevated rise in the incidence of late-onset Alzheimer's disease, Canadian and U.S. researchers said.
-	Combination gene therapy gives lung cancer a double punch Combination gene therapy delivered in lipid-based nanoparticles drastically reduces the number and size of human non-small cell lung cancer tumors in mice