HUM-MOLGEN archive: HUM-MOLGEN News Alert

___________________________________________________________________________ BioProcess International 11-14 April 2005, Hotel Palace Berlin, Germany European Conference & Exhibition http://hum-molgen.org/cgi-bin/banner1/ads.pl?banner=2005-informa4 The most influential bioprocessing event to take place in Europe in 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________ INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION FORUM IN HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS HUM-MOLGEN News Alert - February 22, 2005 - http://hum-molgen.org DIAGnostics - Clinical Research (professional requests) http://hum-molgen.org/clinical-research/ - Collaborative Research - University of the Punjab, Lahore http://hum-molgen.org/bb/Forum2/HTML/000175.html - Post diagnostic request / call for collaboration http://hum-molgen.org/diagnostic-posting or contact admin@hum-molgen.org Genetic News by T.M. D'Souza, F.S. Zollmann http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen - Call for Assistant News Editors Join our editorial team http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/04-2003/msg01.html - Mothers' Exposure To Air Pollutants Linked To Chromosome Damage In Babies A new study of 60 newborns in New York City reveals that exposure of expectant mothers to combustion-related urban air pollution may alter the structure of babies' chromosomes while in the womb. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/02-2005/msg35.html - Genotype Browser Whole-genome patterns of common DNA variation in three human populations http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/02-2005/msg34.html - Test Could Improve Detection Of Prion Disease In Humans A highly sensitive post-mortem test could help scientists more accurately determine if a person died of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/02-2005/msg33.html - Advances In Uterine Leiomyoma Research: 2nd NIH International Congress This conference will bring together researchers to foster an exchange of scientific information among members of the uterine leiomyoma (fibroids) research and health care communities. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/02-2005/msg32.html - Reducing The Pain Of Stem Cell Therapy Paper reports that stem cell transplantation treatment can also worsen a problem suffered by some spinal cord injury patients. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/02-2005/msg31.html - Helping Stem Cells Maintain Their Humanity Report of a new technique for human embryonic stem cell (hESC) culture that reduces the use of animal-derived compounds, making them potentially safer and more reliable for biomedical applications. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/02-2005/msg30.html - Uncovering the Details of a Viral Secret Weapon Data from the rigorous analysis of a variety of viral genomes may provide important new insights into the mechanisms of viral pathogenesis. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/02-2005/msg29.html - Hair Growth Restores Hearing A gene therapy approach to replace lost hair cells in the inner ear can improve hearing in deaf mammals. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/02-2005/msg28.html - New Insights Into Muscle Growth Regulation Research identifies a way to regulate muscle growth in a way that should minimise the chance of unwelcome side effects, unlike current therapies. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/02-2005/msg27.html - Leptin Regulates Bone Remodelling New research into bone structure and function shows how the hormone leptin plays a vital role in these processes, and could help our understanding of osteoporosis http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/02-2005/msg26.html - Researcher links schizophrenia, gene mutations Altered genes cause receptors to become highly sensitive to their own dopamine, leading to psychosis http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/02-2005/msg25.html - Separating Chromosomes Improves Genetic Test Results Conversion analysis for mutation detection in MLH1 and MSH2 in patients with colorectal cancer http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/02-2005/msg24.html - Researchers Identify Enzyme That Activates Cancer Cell Growth And Invasion PAR1 Is a Matrix Metalloprotease-1 Receptor that Promotes Invasion and Tumorigenesis of Breast Cancer Cells http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/02-2005/msg23.html - The Very Unexpected Life And Death Of A Leukemic Cell In vivo measurements document the dynamic cellular kinetics of chronic lymphocytic leukemia B cells http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/02-2005/msg22.html - Gene therapy for Parkinson's disease moves forward in animals Continuous low-level glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor delivery provides neuroprotection and induces behavioral recovery in a primate model http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/02-2005/msg21.html - Research Identifies Proteins Crucial To Construction Of Brain's Information Superhighway Thrombospondins Are Astrocyte-Secreted Proteins that Promote CNS Synaptogenesis http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/02-2005/msg20.html - Asthma Gene Clusters Identified Findings Could Lead To New Treatment Based On Individual Genetic Profiles http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/02-2005/msg19.html - Contact Genetic News editors news@hum-molgen.org Literature http://hum-molgen.org/literature/ - FreePatentsOnline.com provides free patent searching and free PDF downloading http://hum-molgen.org/literature/02-2005/msg01.html Biotechnical requests and sources http://hum-molgen.org/biotechnology Biomedical Positions http://hum-molgen.org/positions/ - Genetics: Post Doctoral Fellow Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2551.html - Medical Research (others): Manager, Clinical Engineering RES, FRESNO, 93650 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1648.html - Medical Research (others): Research Teaching Specialist IV (Grant Funded) UMDNJ, PISCATAWAY, 08854, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/academic_positions/0193.html - Medical Research (others): Research Teaching Specialist IV Part Time (Grant Funded) UMDNJ, PISCATAWAY, 08854, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/academic_positions/0195.html - Medical Research (others): Postdoctoral Appointee UMDNJ, NEW BRUNSWICK, 08901 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/predoctoral/0528.html - Medical Research (others): Graduate Student UMDNJ, PISCATAWAY, 08854, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/academic_positions/0197.html - Medical Research (others): Student Assistant (Grant Funded) UMDNJ, PISCATAWAY, 08854, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/assistant/0168.html - Medical Research (others): Process Engineer Clorox Company, PLEASANTON, 94566 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1651.html - Medical Research (others): Research Teaching Specialist IV (Grant Funded) UMDNJ, PISCATAWAY, 08854, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/academic_positions/0194.html - Medical Research (others): Research Teaching Specialist V UMDNJ, NEW BRUNSWICK, 08901 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/academic_positions/0196.html - Medical Research (others): Predoctoral Appointee (Grant Funded) UMDNJ, PISCATAWAY, 08854, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/predoctoral/0526.html - Medical Research (others): Student Assistant (Grant Funded) UMDNJ, PISCATAWAY, 08854, USA http://hum-molgen.org/positions/academic_positions/0198.html - Microbiology / Virology: Scientist II, Microbiology Clorox Company, PLEASANTON, 94566 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1647.html - Others: Vice President, QA/QC - Cedar Knolls, NJ Work Wonders Staffing, LLC, Cave Creek, 85331, United States of America http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1650.html - Pharmacology and Toxicology: Pharmacist RES, ORLANDO, 32801 http://hum-molgen.org/positions/non_academic_positions/1649.html - Write a position announcement (free) 1) Set up account: http://hum-molgen.de/cgi-bin/positions.pl?register 2) Post position(s): http://hum-molgen.de/cgi-bin/positions.pl?login Events in bioscience and medicine http://hum-molgen.org/meetings/ - Post event http://hum-molgen.de/cgi-bin/meetings.pl?login Registry of Biomedical Companies (958 active entries) http://hum-molgen.org/companies/ Mailing List Administration (Join or leave the list) http://hum-molgen.org/subscribe-na/ Feedback contact admin@hum-molgen.org Advertise at HUM-MOLGEN contact FS Zollmann (dialogue@hum-molgen.org) ___________________________________________________________________________ BioProcess International 11-14 April 2005, Hotel Palace Berlin, Germany European Conference & Exhibition http://hum-molgen.org/cgi-bin/banner1/ads.pl?banner=2005-informa4 The most influential bioprocessing event to take place in Europe in 2005 ___________________________________________________________________________ -- | INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION FORUM IN HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS | HUM-MOLGEN - http://hum-molgen.org | (C) 1994-2005