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___________________________________________________________________________ 9th Annual European Congress DRUG DISCOVERY TECHNOLOGY® EUROPE 14-17 March 2005, Novotel London West, London, UK http://hum-molgen.org/cgi-bin/banner1/ads.pl?banner=2005-informa1 Now in its 9th year Drug Discovery Technology® Europe returns to London, enabling unprecedented access to global pharmaceutical companies, key biotechnology clusters and leading academic and medical research institutes. ___________________________________________________________________________ INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION FORUM IN HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS HUM-MOLGEN News Alert - December 21, 2004 - http://hum-molgen.org SEASON'S GREETINGS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR from Rashmi V. Nemade, Kai Garlipp, Trevor M. D'Souza, Jan W. Zuidema and Frank S. Zollmann Genetic News by T.M. D'Souza, F.S. Zollmann http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen - Peptide Vaccine Can Produce Complete Remission in Myeloid Leukemia Patients Vaccine made from the PR1 peptide, a small part of a protein found on the inside of leukemia cells. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/12-2004/msg27.html - Stem cells of limited use for cardiac muscle repair Transplanted hematopoietic stem cells demonstrate impaired sarcoglycan expression after engraftment into cardiac and skeletal muscle http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/12-2004/msg26.html - Research Shows Existing Diabetes Drugs May Kill Multiple Myeloma Human multiple myeloma cells express peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma and undergo apoptosis upon exposure to PPARgamma ligands. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/12-2004/msg25.html - Researchers discover new gene in colon cancer 15-Hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase, a COX-2 oncogene antagonist, is a TGF-{beta}-induced suppressor of human gastrointestinal cancers. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/12-2004/msg24.html - Gene vaccine for Alzheimer's disease shows promising results Gene Vaccination to Bias the Immune Response to Amyloid-{beta} Peptide as Therapy for Alzheimer Disease http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/12-2004/msg23.html - Important Discovery of Gene Involved in Breast and Prostate Cancer SEQUENOM's MassARRAY(R) System Identifies Variations in ICAM Genes Impacting the Most Common Cancers in Women and Men http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/12-2004/msg22.html - Protein Delivered Via Genetically Engineered Virus Slowed Glioblasoma Multiforme Growth Inflammatory and anti-glioma effects of an adenovirus expressing human soluble Fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 ligand (hsFlt3L) http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/12-2004/msg21.html - Gene Therapy Collaboration Genzyme Corporation and Applied Genetic Technologies jointly develop novel therapeutics involving gene therapy. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/12-2004/msg20.html - Novel Gene Transfer Prevents Hypertension-Related Enlarged Heart, Cardiac Fibrosis Angiotensin II type 2 receptor gene transfer elicits cardioprotective effects in an angiotensin II infusion rat model of hypertension. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/12-2004/msg19.html - International HapMap Consortium Widens Data Access Mapping of Human Genetic Variation Will Speed Search for Disease Genes http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/12-2004/msg18.html - Genetic defect confers risk of major depression, resistance to SSRI drug therapy Loss-of-Function Mutation in Tryptophan Hydroxylase-2 Identified in Unipolar Major Depression http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/12-2004/msg17.html - New antibiotic target could mean the end of pneumonia Streptococcus pneumoniae Isoprenoid Biosynthesis Is Downregulated by Diphosphomevalonate http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/12-2004/msg16.html - A New Species Of Amyloid Peptide Identification of a New Presenilin-dependent {zeta}-Cleavage Site within the Transmembrane Domain of Amyloid Precursor Protein http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/12-2004/msg15.html Literature http://hum-molgen.org/literature/ - Case Launches Gene Expression Software BAMarray™ Version 1.0 is available for commercial licensing or free academic licensing (version 2.0 will be coming very soon). http://hum-molgen.org/literature/12-2004/msg03.html DIAGnostics - Clinical Research (professional requests) http://hum-molgen.org/clinical-research/ - Post diagnostic request / call for collaboration http://hum-molgen.org/diagnostic-posting or contact admin@hum-molgen.org Biotechnical requests and sources http://hum-molgen.org/biotechnology - 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Medical Research (others): Chemists Randstad, Waltham, 02451, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1613.html - Medical Research (others): Research Teaching Specialist III (Grant Funded) UMDNJ, PISCATAWAY, 08854 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/academic_positions/0179.html - Medical Research (others): Research Teaching Specialist III Part Time (Grant Funded) UMDNJ, PISCATAWAY, 08854 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/academic_positions/0180.html - Medical Research (others): Analytical Chemist Randstad, Waltham, 02451, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1619.html - Medical Research (others): Principal Laboratory Technician (Grant Funded) UMDNJ, PISCATAWAY, 08854 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1615.html - Medical Research (others): Lab Technician Randstad, MIDDLETON, 53562, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1622.html - Microbiology / Virology: Post-doctoral fellow University of California Davis, Davis, 95616, United States of America http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2529.html - 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