The other articles are links provided in the original e-mail.
Thank you,
Carol
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Thanks. I just got ONE article, is that correct, or is something
missing?
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Here are some articles of interest.
Thank you,
Carol Beck
Heartland Regional Coordinating Center
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March 3-14, 2006
Large Population Studies
Scientists launch big genetic database project
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11821298/from/RSS/
Half a million to join gene bank for life
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,,1729238,00.html
Oversight
Genetic Alliance Calls for CMS to Regulate Genetic Tests under CLIA
http://www.genomeweb.com/articles/view.asp?Article=2006331294
CMS Says Genetic-Testing Specialty under CLIA Rules 'Forthcoming'
http://www.genomeweb.com/articles/view.asp?Article=20063714028
Gene Patents
Entering the gene pool
http://www.utne.com/webwatch/2006_240/news/12031-1.html
Biotech patents: looking backward while moving forward
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Genetic Discrimination
Insurers still banned from genetic tests
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=90590
Genetic Testing
Court Allows Suits over Genetic Screenings
http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/nation/wire/sns-ap-genetic-scree
ning-lawsuit,0,758149.story?coll=sns-ap-nation-headlines
A wrongful birth?
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/12/magazine/312wrongful.1.html?pagewanted
=print
Gene Tests To Fine-tune Athletes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=39408&nfid=mnf
GenoMed announces Healthchip to predict six common cancers including
lung
cancer
http://stlouis.dbusinessnews.com/shownews.php?type_news=latest&newsid=65
696
Newborn Screening
Va. Expands Newborn Screenings
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/03/08/AR200603
0800711_pf.html
Tay-Sachs tests limits of genetic screening
http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/journalgazette/living/14022181.htm
Pharmacogenomics
Genomics and Proteomics Sequencing as Well as Characterisation of
Expressed
Human Genes Create New Opportunities in the Asia Pacific Drug Discovery
Market
http://www.bolsamania.com/internacional/noticia.php?origen=feed_prnews.n
oticias&id=UKTU00107032006-1&isin=&Sesion_BolsamaniaES=0e23f1830d2a93777
ef7bdd5dfa2a633
Drug that switches on genes improves myelodysplastic syndrome treatment
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2006-03/uotm-dts031006.php
Gene influences antidepressant response
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/press/stardgene.cfm
Advances in Genetics
Variations in Genes Can Influence the Risk of Developing Age-Related
Macular
Degeneration and Other Diseases Such as Cancer
http://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/pressreleases/MacularDegenerationCancer
<http://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/pressreleases/MacularDegenerationCance
r>
Genetics Found to Have a Hand in Coffee Risk
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-sci-coffee8mar08,1,
7338104.story
Do Variants in the GST Detoxification Genes Affect the Risk of Lung
Cancer?
http://www.rxpgnews.com/cancer/lung/article_3610.shtml
Combined, Genes and Environment Affect Health More Than They Do Alone
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=38934&nfid=mnf
Genetic Perversity: Smoking and Gene Avert Parkinson's
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/03/060306092727.htm
Missing Copies of Important Genes May Increase Risk of Developing
Diseases
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=38899&nfid=mnf
Gene increases depression risk
http://www.wanadoo.jo/actualite.php?articleId=867366
Scientists Close in on Alzheimer's Genes
http://www.healthcentral.com/PrinterFriendly/408/530289.html
Gene Expression Profiling Provides Information about Breast Cancer
Prognosis
http://patient.cancerconsultants.com/news.aspx?id=36388
Researchers Identify Gene Variations That May Determine Which Heart
Failure
Patients Are Likely to Benefit from Treatment with BiDil
http://www.genengnews.com/news/bnitem.aspx?name=1190912XSL_NEWSML_TO_NEW
SML.xml
Cocaine Addiction Could Be All In Your Genes
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/healthnews.php?newsid=39415&nfid=mnf
IVF Three Times More Likely to Cause Genetic Brain Defects
http://www.lifesite.net/ldn/2006/mar/06031309.html
Pesticides effect on newborns
http://www.mydna.com/genes/genetics/news/news_20060307_pesticides_newbor
ns.html
Gene proves fat can be fit
http://www.sundaytimes.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,7034,18432476%255
E950,00.html
Common Properties in the Genes Implicated in the Development of Cancer
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=39101&nfid=mnf
Losing Gene Activity Can Be Good For Your Health
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=39205&nfid=mnf
CDC Genomics in the Scientific Literature
http://www.cdc.gov/genomics/update/current.htm#SciLit
* Ethical issues in predictive genetic testing: a public health
perspective
* Cancer screening and risk-reducing behaviors of women seeking
genetic cancer risk assessment for breast and ovarian cancers
* Genetic polymorphisms of inflammatory cytokines and myocardial
infarction in the elderly
* Pharmacogenomic data sample collection and storage: ethical
issues and policy approaches
* Imaging Studies and APOE Genotype in Persons at Risk for
Alzheimer's Disease
* Sodium excretion as a modulator of genetic associations with
cardiovascular phenotypes in the European Project on Genes in
Hypertension
* Stressful life events, 5-HTT genotype and risk of depression
* Policy Implications of Genetic Information on Regulation under
the Clean Air Act: The Case of Particulate Matter and Asthmatics
* Analysis of cancer risk and BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation
prevalence in the kConFab familial breast cancer resource
* The OCD collaborative genetics study: Methods and sample
description
* From public health emergency to public health service: the
implications of evolving criteria for newborn screening panels
* Genetic polymorphisms of drug-metabolising enzymes and drug
transporters in the chemotherapeutic treatment of cancer
* Self-surveillance for genetic predisposition to cancer:
behaviors and emotions
* The catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT) gene as a candidate
for psychiatric phenotypes: evidence and lessons
* Role of genetic analyses in cardiology: part I: mendelian
diseases: cardiac channelopathies
* FLT3 mutations in acute myeloid leukemia
Additional Articles of Interest
Genome's knowledge "avalanche"
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4772114.stm
Coming Soon: Your Personal DNA Map?
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/03/0307_060307_dna.html
The future of IVF is genetics
http://www.irishmedicalnews.ie/articles.asp?Category=news&ArticleID=1567
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Professor says sperm recipients should be warned of "gay gene"
http://www.advocate.com/news_detail_ektid27961.asp
Genetic disorders on the rise
http://www.keralanext.com/news/?id=610396
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