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Articles related to "Polymerase Chain Reaction"
The Polymerase Chain Reaction This article is an in depth review of the Polymerase Chain Reaction, what it is, its funtion and application. pcr • polymerase chain reaction • human genome project • pcr applications • realtime pcr
The Polymerase Chain Reaction Biologists rely on the relatively recent polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique to study DNA - its sequence, mutations, and structure. pcr • polymerase chain reaction • rt-pcr • quantitative pcr • pcr applications
Cruise Ships and the Norovirus Read the article that gives a brief explanation of the virus known to cause stomach problems on cruise ships. cruise ship stomach problems • norovirus illnesses • emesis • cephalalgias • quivers
Swine Flu Antiviral Treatment with Medicines Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) and zanamavir (Relenza) are effective against swine flu strain H1N1. Rare, but serious side effects can be seen with these anti-viral agents. swine flu • swine origin influenza • tamiflu • ralenza • oseltemevir
How Influenza Is Named Swine flu, H1N1, bird flu, H5N1, type A influenza - these are five terms used to describe the various strains of a single virus, but what is the difference? influenza type a virus subtypes • how influenza viruses are named • types of influenza • how influenza strain type is determined • types of influenza strains
New Test For Detection of Recurrent Thyroid Cancer A new test for follow up after treatment for thyroid cancer proves more sensitive than conventional tests and does not require stopping l-thyroxine treatment prior to the test. thyroid cancer • recurrent thryoid cancer • thyroglobulin (tg) messenger ribonucleic acid (mrn • thyroglobulin mrna
Miscarriages and HPV Scientific study of how HPV (human papillomavirus) ,which is most unknowningly an STD, can cause miscarriages in women and how do reduce the risk. human papillomavirus • hpv • miscarriage • spontaneous abortion
Babesiosis Babesiosis is lesser-known than most other tick-borne diseases. It may be a co-infecting agent with other organisms transmitted by ticks, and it can remain quiescent. ticks and babesiosis • what tick carries babesiosis • where does babesiosis occur • babesiosis and lyme disease • signs and symptoms of babesiosis
Breast Cancer Innovations In The News Latest research and media releases about breast cancer innovations. treatment • research • promising studies.
Pathology Lab Techniques to Diagnose Disease Pathology is a diverse, important part of medicine in the study of disease. New research in diagnostic methods allow easier, faster treatment of cancer and infections. pathology • cancer • pap smear • histobiology • cells
PEDIATRIC AIDS - THE FACTS Childhood HIV/AIDS hiv • acquired immune deficiency symdrome • childhood hiv • childhood aids
Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms Single nucleotide variations that are routinely found in the human genome DNA sequence can be used to identify regions important to understanding diseases. single nucleotide polymorphism • snps • single base changes in dna • gene mapping using snps • mapping diseases using snps
Things You Should Know About DNA Profiling DNA Profiling or Fingerprinting is one of the most useful and accurate of all forensic science tools especially as DNA analysis techniques are constantly evolving. things you should know • dna profiling fingerprint • allele • investigator • forensic scientists
What is DMSO? DMSO has been used industrially in America since the 1950s. It has unique properties that have made it attractive for certain medical conditions, too. dmso approved uses • dmso history • dmso source • dmso interstitial cystitis • dmso herpes
Analyzing DNA by Southern Blot Identifying specific pieces of DNA in a complex mixture is readily accomplished using a method developed by Dr. Edwin Southern, and the technique bears his name. what is a southern blot • how is dna cut before southern blotting • southern transfer • using labeled probes for detecting dna • who developed southern blots
What is the Lyme Disease Rash? The "typical" rash of Lyme disease does not always develop as a bull's-eye. It can take many forms or be absent altogether. appearance of lyme disease rash • bullseye rash • elisa test for lyme disease • lyme disease rash • diagnosing lyme disease
Book Review: Mammoth: The Resurrection of an Ice Age Giant If you liked the Discovery Channel documentary about the recovery of a frozen mammoth carcass, you will love Richard Stone's <I>Mammoth</I>, about the history of mammoth hunting for science, and the quest to clone a mammoth. mammoth • mastodon • genetics • dna • clone
Cyanobacteria, Yellowstone's Micro-Garden cyanobacteria • yellowstone • thermophilic cyanobacteria • geysers
Durban Declaration: Part 2 Arguments concerning the failures of blood tests do not exclude HIV as the cause of AIDS. They just show that blood tests can fail. elisa • rt-pcr • aids • hiv • durban declaration
LITTLE KNOWN ASPECTS OF DNA ANALYSIS Everyone knows DNA is forensic magic, but mystery novelists could get some mileage out of the more practical problems which pop up--such as, in which kind of analysis do we invest taxpayer money? Which gives the fastest results? And who gets the bill? mystery writers • mystery novel • detective fiction • mysteries • forensic science
Flu Diagnosis and Diagnostic Tests Are Important They were sick, but did they have the flu? Signs and symptoms may be very similar for different respiratory diseases.Special diagnostic tests help determine the disease. signs symptoms of flu and viral respiratory diseas • flu diagnostic tests and testing • rapid and standard tests for influenza • epidemic flu strains and types diagnostic tests • tests for flu a and b swine russian h1n1 avian h5n
New Lupus Drug Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can anticipate new treatment made possible by promising research in the field of biotechnology. lupus • symptoms of lupus • autoimmune disease • what causes fatigue • what causes sore joints
Forensic Methods of DNA Testing Analyzing evidence from unsolved cases with new technologies may help in solving decades-old homicides. New forensic techniques in DNA testing aid in this evaluation. forensic methods • dna testing • forensic investigation • forensic techniques • dna forensic testing |
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