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Open AccessBoosting neuregulin 1 type-III expression hastens SMA motor axon maturation
Intercellular communication between axons and Schwann cells is critical for attaining the complex morphological steps necessary for axon maturation. In the early onset motor neuron disease spinal muscular atro...
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Open AccessKinetic modeling of tumor regression incorporating the concept of cancer stem-like cells for patients with locally advanced lung cancer
Personalized medicine for patients receiving radiation therapy remains an elusive goal due, in part, to the limits in our understanding of the underlying mechanisms governing tumor response to radiation. The p...
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Open AccessACTA2 mutation and postpartum hemorrhage: a case report
ACTA2 encodes smooth muscle specific α-actin, a critical component or the contractile complex of vascular smooth muscle. Mutations in ACTA2 are the most common genetic cause of thoraci...
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Mutations in the pre-replication complex cause Meier-Gorlin syndrome
Andrew Jackson, Ernie Bongers and colleagues report the identification of mutations in five genes in individuals with Meier-Gorlin syndrome. The five genes, ORC1, ORC4, ORC6, CDT1 and CDC6, all encode components ...
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Gene Therapy of Prostate Cancer
Gene therapy has been administered to over 1,000 men with prostate cancer. Overall, it has been associated with little toxicity when administered as a single agent or in combination with standard prostate canc...
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Open AccessRadiation-induced skin injury in the animal model of scleroderma: implications for post-radiotherapy fibrosis
Radiation therapy is generally contraindicated for cancer patients with collagen vascular diseases (CVD) such as scleroderma due to an increased risk of fibrosis. The tight skin (TSK) mouse has skin which, in ...
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Open AccessAuto-augmentation: ought it to be done?
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Open Access50th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research into Hydrocephalus and Spina Bifida
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Open Access49th Annual Meeting of the Society for Research into Hydrocephalus and Spina Bifida