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Urine DNA Pilot Finds Cervical Cancer-Associated LOH Signals

Two small Sudanese pilot studies found cervical-cancer-associated LOH signals in urine, including four women with normal or ...
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Klotho-VS heterozygosity genotype linked to reduced alzheimer disease risk

(HealthDay)—Klotho-VS heterozygosity (KL-VS HET+ status) is associated with a reduced risk for Alzheimer disease (AD) and β-amyloid (Aβ) burden in cognitively normal individuals aged older than 60 ...
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Augmentation of Therapy for Combined Loss of Heterozygosity 1p and 16q in Favorable Histology Wilms Tumor: A Children’s Oncology Group AREN0532 and AREN0533 Study Report

In National Wilms Tumor Study 5 (NWTS-5), tumor-specific combined loss of heterozygosity of chromosomes 1p and 16q (LOH1p/16q) was associated with adverse outcomes in patients with favorable histology ...
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Mutations With Loss of Heterozygosity of p53 Are Common in Therapy-Related Myelodysplasia and Acute Myeloid Leukemia After Exposure to Alkylating Agents and Significantly ...

Autologous Stem-Cell Transplantation for Hodgkin’s Disease: Results and Prognostic Factors in 494 Patients From the Grupo Español de Linfomas/Transplante Autólogo de Médula Ósea Spanish Cooperative ...
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Elevated heterozygosity in adults relative to juveniles provides evidence of viability selection on eagles and falcons

Authors Jacqueline M. Doyle, Janna R Willoughby, Douglas A. Bell, Peter H. Bloom, Evgeny A. Bragin, Nadia B. Fernandez, Todd E. Katzner, Kolbe Leonard, J Andrew DeWoody ...