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miRNA Insights to Hypertension

February 7, 2012 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

Many investigators have suspected that regulation of renin-an enzyme that mediates the extracellular fluids volume in blood-plays a key role [MORE]

Schizophrenia’s RNA Expression Pattern

December 13, 2011 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

A main aim of genetics in psychiatric epidemiology is to sort out much finer definitions of mental disorders beyond [MORE]

Why Biorepositories Are Important

September 20, 2011 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

Recently, Kaiser Permanente completed phase one of its biorepository project, where it collected blood samples from 100,000 of its members [MORE]

Microarray Diagnostic for Cystic Fibrosis

September 5, 2011 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

Over 1,500 DNA mutations have been implicated in cystic fibrosis, and as much as 5% of Caucasians have one [MORE]

Printing Nanostructures in Desktop Fabrication

March 8, 2011 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

Using a technology described as “hard tip pens that float on soft polymer springs,” researchers at Northwestern University [MORE]

Automated Minilab for Antibiotic Testing in Milk

June 8, 2010 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

Antibiotic residues in milk present two risks-sick cows, and a source of antibiotic resistance for milk drinkers.  Testing milk for [MORE]

Microarrays for Asian Populations

May 11, 2010 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter

All large ethnic groups have unique physiological features and gene expression patterns that reflect those characteristics.  Consequently, Affymetrix has [MORE]