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BioData Mining 2012, 5:3Global tests can help prevent false discovery
A'relief filter technique' is a more efficient method of identifying the optimal number of genes/SNPs for further Multifactor Dimensionality Reduction analysis, proposes this study which involves research on epistasis and disease susceptibility.
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BMC Medicine 2012, 10:50Health effects of fatty acids
de Lorgeril and Salen review recent findings on the effects of different types of dietary fats on cardiovascular disease and cancer, concluding that moderate levels of omega-3 fatty acids together with the Mediterranean diet reduce disease risk.
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BMC Biology 2012, 10:42Fructose and metabolic disorders - is there a link?
Before the colonial era of sugar plantations we consumed, on average, about 15-fold less fructose than we do today. Luc Tappy explains, in question and answer format, the special features of fructose metabolism and discusses the evidence that high fructose intake has contributed to the current epidemic of obesity and metabolic disease.
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Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:R79Antiproliferative properties of panobinostat on TNBC
Panobinostat is able to selectively target triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) cells by inducing hyperacetylation and cell cycle arrest at G2/M; partially reversing the morphological changes characteristic of breast cancer cells.
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Journal of Biomedical Semantics 2012, 3:4Flexible vocabulary for hospital reporting systems
Standardized classification scheme for reporting safety events in transfusion and laboratory services via an in-house electronic system generates greater data accuracy without adversely affecting reporting patterns amongst clinicians.
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