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Molecular Clues To Wilson Disease: How Mutation Alters Key Protein
Published August 21, 2008, 2:29 pm, Science Daily
Using computer simulations and lab experiments, physical biochemists have discovered how a small genetic mutation that's known to cause Wilson disease subtly changes the structure of a large, complex protein the body uses to keep copper from building up to toxic levels. The new study is available online from the Journal of Molecular Biology. Wilson disease, which affects about 150,000 people ...
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Published August 21, 2008, 11:08 am, The Edmonton Examiner
An Edmonton-born scientist has just posited a theory about how bugs breathe underwater – and the research could have implications for everything from deep-sea treasure hunting to scientific ocean sampling.
New Cancer Center Under Construction
Published August 21, 2008, 3:16 am, WKRG News 5 Mobile
The Mitchell Cancer Center Institute is almost finished. Medical professionals say it’s a very special building. Watch Video
Short-tailed shrew: Eats almost constantly
Published August 21, 2008, 1:08 am, The Springfield News-Leader
Species: Elliot's short-tailed shrew
Fire their enemy, water their friend
Published August 21, 2008, 12:27 am, Times of Malta
Two firefighters lower the patrol boat's tender into the sea. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi.
Molecular Clues To Wilson Disease Discovered By Rice Lab
Published August 20, 2008, 5:13 am, Medical News Today
Using a combination of computer simulations and cutting-edge lab experiments, physical biochemists at Rice University have discovered how a small genetic mutation -- which is known to cause Wilson disease -- subtly changes the structure of a large, complex protein that the body uses to keep copper from building up to toxic levels.
Using Live Fish, New Tool A Sentinel For Environmental Contamination
Published August 20, 2008, 3:55 am, PhotonicsOnline
Researchers have harnessed the sensitivity of days-old fish embryos to create a tool capable of detecting a range of harmful chemicals
Should train conductors know CPR?
Published August 20, 2008, 2:03 am, Chicago Sun-Times
A Melrose Park man suffered an apparent heart attack on a Metra train and died Monday, which led the passenger who was seated beside him to wonder why Metra conductors aren't trained in CPR.
Family questions diagnosis, care by Mercy ER doctors
Published August 20, 2008, 12:48 am, Merced Sun-Star
A Merced woman who came to Mercy Medical Center Merced with chest and abdominal pains on Friday was sent home by physicians.
In Athens Fire Department, blood lines run deep
Published August 19, 2008, 10:07 pm, The Daily Mail
ATHENS — Most kids blow out candles on their birthday. Ryan Earle puts out fires. Or at least he can now. The 15-year-old-turned-16 spent his Aug. 19 birthday at the Athens Volunteer Fire Department, where he’s been volunteering for years.
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