Saturday 30 June 2018

Diabetes Risk Increases with Air Pollution

Increased risk of diabetes was linked to outdoor air pollution, even at levels that were thought to be safe in heavily polluted countries like India and less polluted countries such as the United States.


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Administering Hormones During Early Pregnancy can Affect DNA

Even low doses of endocrine disruptors such as estrogen can alter gene expression to the extent that it also affects the next generation. This finding adds to the debate on endocrine disrupting chemicals affecting human health.


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Genetic Interactions Linked to Autism Identified

Genes located in a large chromosomal aberration associated with autism interact with each other to modulate the variable symptoms of the disease.


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New Insights into Oral Malignancy

Cancers control immune systems and evade immune detection using mediators consisting of immune checkpoint molecules and cellular systems associated with immune suppression.


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Enzyme TLK2 Could Have a Potential Role in Breast Cancer Treatment

Enzyme TLK2 shows reduced levels of activity in intellectual disability and that it is possible to inhibit it in breast cancer, where it is overactive.


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