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November 15, 2007

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-	Abnormal Immune Cells May Cause Unprovoked Anaphylaxis Until now, in two out of three people, anaphylaxis has had no known cause. Now, researchers have found abnormal immune cells may play a role.
-	Unusual Link Between Cell Survival Proteins and Ovarian Cancer Aggressiveness Apoptosis protein signature might be used to gauge the aggressiveness of a woman’s ovarian tumor at the time of diagnosis.