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First-borns Have Higher IQs Than Their Younger Siblings

...ngs had expired, these third-born children had IQs matching that of first-borns. In a separate analysis, the researchers have suggested that it isn't just that big families have less smart kids, and small families have brilliant ones. The researchers showed that the tendency holds true for different pairs o...

New Tumor Markers for Pancreatic Cancer

...posed to the microarray, each message binds to its matching DNA, producing fluorescent signal. These findings reveal some of the orders that allow pancreatic tumours to grow quickly, feed and invade other tissues. Additionally, these messages and the proteins for which they code are potential diagnostic mar...

Chennai Hospital Conducts Bone Marrow Transplantation Successfully

... said that high-resolution special blood tests for matching human antigen leukocytes between donor and recipient - called HLA typing - was absent in India. "On that count it was risky to go ahead with a stem cell transplant from an unrelated donor on the basis of a low-resolution HLA typing report. It was ...

Diabetes may Lead to More Complications

...for developing an infectious complication, despite matching for sex, age and the severity of injury, they conclude. They also require a higher level of care, which adds to the cost of hospitalization. Future studies are needed to evaluate the effect of improved glycemic control on hospitalized patients wit...

Circassia Announces Acquisition of Organ Transplant Anti-Rejection Technology

...al undertaking, which requires careful tissue type matching between the donor and recipient to reduce the risk of rejection. Organ rejection can occur when the recipient's immune system reacts strongly to protein molecules, termed antigens, present on the cells of the donated organ. The ToleroTrans technology...

Parental Match-making Blossoms in a Beijing Park

...e a look at the soldier's photos and data. After matching the details against their own checklist, most shake their head and walk past, although some approach him for more information. Each Sunday, this scene is repeated in various versions hundreds of times throughout beautiful Zhongshan Park, just 150 m...

Inaccuracies in Cardiac PET-CT Scanning

...t review of their PET-CT scans for these errors in matching the PET and CT images. Alternatively, traditional or pure PET without the CT component is less subject to this problem. However, Gould cautioned: Alternative non-invasive technologies such standard SPECT nuclear cardiac imaging and CT angiography h...

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