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Cancer researcher Sheri Holmen and her parents, Faye and Dave Holmen, attend the dedication ceremony for the new Ralph and Betty Engelstad Cancer Research Building at the Nevada Cancer Institute in Summerlin.

Nucleic Acids Research Advance Access originally published online on August 20, 2009 Nucleic Acids Research 2009 37 :6214-6224; doi:10.1093/nar/gkp670 RNA Characterization of anti-NF- B RNA aptamer-binding specificity in vitro and in the yeast three-hybrid system Susan E. Wurster , John Paul Bida , Yeng F. Her and L. James Maher, III* Department of ...

Elderly cancer patients need a combination of treatments tailor-made to their specific needs to successfully combat the disease.

Elderly cancer patients need a combination of treatments tailor-made to their specific needs to successfully combat the disease.

Dr. Glenn Smith is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist who specializes in Alzheimer's disease.

Not only is it Women's Health Week on Good Morning Jacksonville, but October is Breast Cancer Awareness month.

Mycophenolate mofetil may be a safe and effective treatment for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders, according to a study in the September issue of the Archives of Neurology .

Do you sometimes feel as if going to a doctor's office is like going through a revolving door: in, swoosh-blur, out? You fight traffic to get there, wait a while in the waiting room, wait a while in the exam room, get seen, get dressed and get out.

If you're spending more and more of your time each day fumbling for names, looking for your keys and lamenting your lost youth, you probably shouldn't worry.

If you're spending more and more of your time each day fumbling for names, looking for your keys and lamenting your lost youth, you probably shouldn't worry.

We've all had a doctor's appointment where the moment we left the office we remembered at least three things we meant to ask.

Dr. Glenn Smith is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist who specializes in Alzheimer's disease.

David P. Martin, M.D., Ph.D. read biography Biography of David P. Martin, M.D., Ph.D. David P. Martin, M.D., Ph.D. David P. Martin, M.D., Ph.D., is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology with advanced certification in pain medicine.

Yesterday at the AMT National Meeting, Jim Hernandez, MD, MS, assistant professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, College of Medicine; medical director of Laboratories and Chair of Clinical Pathology, Mayo Clinic-Arizona, spoke to attendees on "Adjusting Your Sails: Motivational Skills for Allied Health Professionals." Dr.

Abstract Histone lysine methylation has been linked to the recruitment of mammalian DNA repair factor 53BP1 and putative fission yeast homolog Crb2 to DNA double-strand breaks , but how histone recognition is achieved has not been established.

New research sheds light on two of the mysteries of Parkinson's disease: the spike in creativity that some people develop and a personality type that is thought to be shared by many with the disease.

"The magic of the electronic village is transforming health information. The mouse and keyboard have extended the stethoscope to the 500 million people now online." - Dr.

Nonamnestic mild cognitive impairment is more common among those with a history of stroke than those without, whereas the apolipoprotein E4 genotype is associated with amnestic mild cognitive impairment and memory loss.

There is no difference in mortality among patients with type 2 diabetes and stable heart disease who received prompt bypass surgery or angioplasty compared to drug therapy alone, according to a landmark study focused exclusively on patients with both conditions.

From the Cardiorenal Research Laboratory, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Departments of Medicine and Physiology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minn.