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__________________________________________________________________________ Stem Cells Europe, 1-2 September 2008, Amsterdam, Netherlands Select Biosciences’ inaugural Stem Cells Europe conference and exhibition will be held in the colourful city of Amsterdam. Keynote Speakers: Stephen Minger, Director, Stem Cell Biology Laboratory, King’s College Bernard Siegel, Director, Genetics Policy Institute Ian Wilmut, Director, Centre for Regenerative Medicine, University of Edinburgh http://hum-molgen.org/promotion-SCE __________________________________________________________________________ INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION FORUM IN HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS HUM-MOLGEN News Alert - April 17, 2008 - http://hum-molgen.org Genetic News by T.M. D'Souza, S. Chandler, T. Dalaya, R. Kimmel, K. Markey, J. Mill, R. Nemade, F.S. Zollmann http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen - 'What' And 'Where' In Auditory Cortex A study published online reports conclusive evidence for auditory brain areas being segregated by whether they contribute to recognizing an object -- the 'what' pathway -- or processing where an object is located -- the 'where' pathway. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/04-2008/000020.html - Decisions Occur Before Awareness Activity in certain areas of the brain signals what choice people are going to make up to ten seconds before they become consciously aware of their decision. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/04-2008/000019.html - Host-To-Graft Disease Spread In Parkinson Disease? Cell transplants have long been proposed as a possible therapy for Parkinson disease, but a series of reports suggest that the pathology may spread from the host to the transplants. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/04-2008/000018.html - Common Genetic Variants Influencing Adult Height Scientists have discovered dozens of common genetic variants influencing adult human height, according to three studies published online. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/04-2008/000017.html - Arsenic Action On Leukaemia Scientists have identified the mechanism by which compounds of arsenic can actually have therapeutic properties when used to treat certain types of cancer. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/04-2008/000016.html - p53 Hampers Energy Metabolism In Cancer Cells The tumour suppressor p53 can limit tumour development by inhibiting aerobic glycolysis. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/04-2008/000015.html - Pinpointing Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Lesions Scientists identify another mutant protein that causes bone marrow cells to multiply uncontrollably in ALL (acute lymphoblastic leukaemia) patients. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/04-2008/000014.html - Contact Genetic News editors WWW: http://hum-molgen.org/editors.html E-mail: news@hum-molgen.org 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 Biomedical Positions http://hum-molgen.org/positions/ - Biochemistry / Immunology: Assistant Professor Yonsei University, Seoul, 120-749, South Korea http://hum-molgen.org/positions/assistant/0185.html - Cell and Molecular Biology / Anatomy: Assistant Professor Yonsei University, Seoul, 120-749, South Korea http://hum-molgen.org/positions/assistant/0184.html - Genetics: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, 10021, United States of America http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2682.html - Call for Assistant News Editors Support the HUM-MOLGEN concept actively! 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Keynote Speakers: Stephen Minger, Director, Stem Cell Biology Laboratory, King’s College Bernard Siegel, Director, Genetics Policy Institute Ian Wilmut, Director, Centre for Regenerative Medicine, University of Edinburgh To make the most of your trip, why not attend a post-conference market tutorial. For up-to-date information on the conference and market tutorials, visit the website. Contact: enquiries@selectbiosciences.com Tel: +44 (0) 1787 315110 http://hum-molgen.org/promotion-SCE __________________________________________________________________________ -- | INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION FORUM IN HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS | HUM-MOLGEN - http://hum-molgen.org | (C) 1994-2008