Specific Genetic Variant Linked To Schizophrenia In Women

Monday, February 18th, 2008

A genetic variant in the Reelin gene increases the chances of developing schizophrenia but not men. At the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the University of Oxford, researchers conducted a study of this issue in the Ashkenzi Jewish population. They confirmed their findings through a global collaboration including populations and ...

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ASCO GU 2008 - Secondary Androgen Deprivation: Treating The Prostate Specific Antigen Or The Patient

Monday, February 18th, 2008

UroToday.com - Dr. Oh reviewed the past and present of secondary hormonal therapies. He showed patient cases of sequential secondary therapies with outcomes supporting the heterogeneity of CaP. Some patients metastasize then develop castration resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) while others have CRPC when metastases occur, perhaps due to the increased ...

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