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  • Flexible 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.

    Journal of Biomedical Semantics 2012, 3:4
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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
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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 reporting of biomolecular structures derived from Small-Angle Scattering (SAS) data.

    BMC Structural Biology 2012, 12:9
  • 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
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