Genes and Gene Therapy Update

New on the MedlinePlus Genes and Gene Therapy page: Scientists Spot New Brain 'Pathways' Possibly Tied to Alzheimer's 07/24/2013 02:00 PM EDT Findings could point to new drug targets for dementia, although any treatment is still far away Source: HealthDay Study of Genetic Condition May Yield Clues to Cause of Allergies 07/24/2013 02:00 PM EDT Results from kids with Loeys-Dietz syndrome might help guide treatment of all allergic diseases, researchers say Source: HealthDay 'Female' X Chromosome May Play Part in Sperm Production 07/21/2013 02:00 PM EDT Study suggests it's time to rethink biology's X factor Source: HealthDay Researchers Spot Mutant Gene Behind Defects That Can Cause Kidney Failure 07/18/2013 02:00 PM EDT Discovery could help doctors identify those at risk for the kidney, urinary tract defects Source: HealthDay Researchers Identify Genetic Link to Obesity in Mice 07/18/2013 02:00 PM EDT Human version of rare gene mutation also found in about 1 percent of obese people studied Source: HealthDay This email was sent to buzzhairs.health@blogger.com. Follow MedlinePlus on Twitter   Search Cloud: See what people are searching for on MedlinePlus To change your subscription preferences or stop subscriptions anytime, log in to your User Profile with your e-mail address. For questions or problems with this service, please contact support@govdelivery.com. This is a free service provided by MedlinePlus and the U.S. National Library of Medicine, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health. U.S. National Library of Medicine · 8600 Rockville Pike · Bethesda, MD 20894 · 888-346-3656