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Team Uncovers New Prognostic Markers for Colon Cancer

In a recent study, a research team implemented a newly developed integrative strategy named DIICO/from Digital Immune Imaging to Clinical Outcome.
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Rapid Test Can ID Unknown Causes of Infections Throughout the Body

UCSF scientists have developed a single clinical laboratory test capable of zeroing in on the microbial miscreant afflicting patients hospitalized with serious infections in as little as six hours -- irrespective of what body fluid is sampled, the type or species of infectious agent, or whether physicians start out with any clue as to what the culprit may be.
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Vitamin D, Genetics and Preeclampsia

A team of researchers found that the expression of a set of genes previously studied in the setting of early-onset and severe preeclampsia is significantly affected by vitamin D status during late-stage pregnancy.
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Computer-Aided Diagnostic System Accurately Detects Melanoma

A team of researchers from Kaunas University of Technology and Lithuanian University of Health Sciences proposed a non-invasive method for the detection of melanoma.
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Nut Consumption Causes Modifications to Sperm DNA Function

Researchers have evaluated for the first time the effect of a short/middle-term consumption of a mixture of tree nuts (almonds, hazelnuts and walnuts) on sperm DNA methylation patterns in healthy individuals reporting eating a Western-style diet.
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Diet and Lifestyle During Pregnancy Linked to DNA Methylation in Infants

A new study has shown pregnant women with obesity could reduce the health risks for their infants through improved diet and more physical activity.
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New Test Kit Could Enable Quick and Effective SARS-CoV-2 Detection

A new COVID-19 test kit combines virus amplification with a CRISPR-Cas system for effective SARS-CoV-2 detection.
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Blood Cell Mutations Confound Prostate Cancer Liquid Biopsy

Unrelated mutations, when present in the blood, can lead to false positive results in men with advanced prostate cancer who are undergoing liquid biopsies.
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Which Genes Are Critical to Human Heart Development?

The advent of genome science has given researchers an unprecedented ability to understand the root causes of a host of conditions. Scientists in the UConn School of Medicine have used this technology to identify a suite of genes and regulatory elements critical to normal heart development.
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COVID-19 Lung Damage May Be Caused by Persistence of "Abnormal Cells"

Investigations of deceased COVID-19 patients have shed light on possible lung damage caused by the virus and may explain why patients suffer from long COVID.
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