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__________________________________________________________________________ Informa Life Sciences 10th Annual EuroTides 2009 - 2 - 3 December 2009 Holiday Inn Lijnden Schiphol, Amsterdam, Netherlands http://www.informa-ls.com/eurotides __________________________________________________________________________ INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION FORUM IN HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS HUM-MOLGEN News Alert - November 03, 2009 - http://hum-molgen.org Genetic News by T.M. D'Souza, S. Chandler, T. Dalaya, D. Forero, R. Kimmel, K. Markey, J. Mill, R. Nemade, F.S. Zollmann http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen - SARS Attacking the Ribosome A double attack by the SARS virus on host cell protein synthesis is shown in a study published online. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2009/000016.html - Heartbeat Awareness The neural pathway by which we feel stimuli originating inside our bodies -- such as our heartbeat -- is illuminated by studying an unusual patient with unique patterns of brain damage. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2009/000015.html - A Notch in Lung Arteries The common signaling molecule Notch has a role in pulmonary arterial hypertension, often caused by insufficient oxygen reaching the lungs, as reported in a study. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2009/000014.html - Layered Immunologic Memory Distinct populations of antibody-producing memory immune cells arise due to vaccination. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2009/000013.html - Possible Multiple Sclerosis Biomarker Small molecules of RNA are positively associated with disease relapses in multiple sclerosis (MS) in patients according to a report published online. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2009/000012.html - Age-Related Sperm Mutations Associated with Testicular Tumor A rare type of benign testicular tumor is associated with genetic mutations arising from paternal age-effect mutations, which are inherited from fathers that are older than the population mean. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2009/000011.html - A Genetic Region Implicated in Schizophrenia Duplications of a given DNA sequence on chromosome 16 are associated with schizophrenia. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2009/000010.html - CRLF2 Defects in Down Syndrome-Associated Leukemia A chromosomal alteration that fuses the P2RY8 and CRLF2 genes is found in individuals with B-progenitor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and ALL associated with Down syndrome (DS). http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2009/000009.html - Variants Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Twelve new genetic variants are associated with increased risk of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), according to 2 independent studies published online. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2009/000008.html - Ribosome Reactions Two studies discuss new fundamental properties of the ribosome as well as new ways to manipulate the ribosomal machinery. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2009/000007.html - Intravital Imaging Reveals Regulation of Metastasis Activation of a specific intracellular signalling cascade determines whether cancer cells spread as single cells or as a collective unit, and whether they invade via the lymph system or blood. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2009/000006.html - Stem Cells Help Study of Infertility Genes Researchers have tracked and isolated germ cells derived from human embryonic stem cells and studied which genes are involved in their formation. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2009/000005.html - Synapse, So What? Study shows that certain neurons can exert their inhibitory effects without using the specialized intercellular junctions. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2009/000004.html - Cancer Link to Microenvironment A key signalling pathway that operates in mammary gland connective tissue cells helps to suppress the development of mammary tumours. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2009/000003.html - Signalling Pathway Link to Cancer The NF-kappaB signalling pathway has a vital role in certain cancers http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2009/000002.html - Repairing Memory after a Sleepless Night The cognitive deficits caused by sleep deprivation may be reversible by reducing the concentration of a specific enzyme in the hippocampus of the brain. http://hum-molgen.org/NewsGen/11-2009/000001.html - Contact Genetic News editors WWW: http://hum-molgen.org/editors.html E-mail: news@hum-molgen.org Biomedical Positions http://hum-molgen.org/positions/ - Genetics: Full time Clinical Tumour Cytogeneticist University Children's Hospital, 8032 Zurich, Switzerland http://hum-molgen.org/positions/postdocs/2701.html - Call for Assistant News Editors Support the HUM-MOLGEN concept actively! 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