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    Setting the standard for SAS

    Jill Trewhella and colleagues describe the rationale behind guidelines recently issued by The International Union of Crystallography for the standardized reporting of biomolecular structures derived from Small Angle Scattering (SAS) data.

    BMC Structural Biology 2012, 12:9
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    Safer foods for gluten intolerance?

    Stephen Harding and colleagues speculate on the role that the ultracentrifuge assay procedure could play in detecting non-toxic biopolymers capable of sequestering ingested gluten peptides, with the eventual aim of reducing gluten intolerance symptoms.

    BMC Biophysics 2012, 5:10
  • DNA repair genes and male infertility

    Single nucleotide polymorphisms in mismatch repair (MMR) genes are associated with sperm deficiency, and patients with MMR variants and normal sperm levels have increased sperm DNA damage, revealing new genetic risk factors for male infertility.

    BMC Medicine 2012, 10:49
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    Stabilizing Fanconi anemia with antioxidants

    A combination of antioxidants improves the genetic stability of blood cells from patients with Fanconi anemia, which could help block or delay the progression of this rare genetic disorder.

    Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases 2012, 7:28
  • Reducing post-traumatic stress

    Depression and post-traumatic stress are more common in women than men after critical illness, indicating the need for psychological and physical 'follow-up' to reduce the incidence of these symptoms.

    Critical Care 2012, 16:R80
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    Journal of Physiological Anthropology has transferred to BioMed Central

    Editor-in-Chief, Professor Akira Yasukouchi, Kyushu University, Japan Journal of Physiological Anthropology (JPA) has now transferred to BioMed Central's portfolio of open access journals. JPA is an official journal of the Japan Society of Physiological Anthropology and publishes research on the physiological functions of modern mankind, with an emphasis on the bio-cultural effects on human adaptability to current environment.

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