Daily Archives: May 16, 2016
Genes on or off! How regulatory DNA variations disrupt the balance of P53 and cMYC binding
Identification of causative DNA variants in common complex diseases is very important to screen individuals with high-risk for diseases and for developing therapies to target the genetic cause of diseases, in particular cancer. DNA variations that lie
New advances in the classification of diabetes beyond type 1 and 2: monogenic diabetes
The classification of diabetes has become increasingly complex in recent years, particularly in young patients, and now goes beyond the traditional forms of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Type 1 diabetes, which is linked to the
The German Health Insurance System: How can we prepare for the future?
Currently, there is a lot of discussion in Germany on the increasing role economic factors play in health care. What are the consequences, for example, of health insurance funds that have to work cost effective, of hospitals
Fluorescence color changes from purple to blue via orange during the solvent evaporative crystallization
The process of crystal formation from solutions is an important subject in fundamental science and also the fabrication of pharmaceuticals, food, polymers and organic solid materials, but remains controversial. In solution crystallization, the formation of crystal nuclei
A causality analysis between carbon dioxide emissions, GDP, energy use and population growth
Access to energy is one of the many ways of achieving higher levels of economic productivity in every technological and advancing country. Energy demand and economic development is increasing due to the requirement to meet basic human
Tumor risk from low-dose radiation exposures with the example of dental diagnostic X-ray
It was reported that exposure to dental diagnostic X-rays in oral, dental and maxillofacial care increases the risk of benign tumors (meningioma), but not of malignant brain tumors (glioma). Malignant gliomas grow more rapidly. Meningioma, a benign
