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Validation of biomarkers for active surveillance of prostate cancer
May 20, 2013
Estrogen plus progestin and breast cancer mortality: controversies addressed
May 20, 2013
Restricting HIV-1 replication with high-dose valacyclovir
May 20, 2013
CD8+ T cell bystander activation contributes to early infection control
May 20, 2013
Stabilizing mutations allow subsequent immune escape during flu evolution
May 20, 2013
Incidence and risk factors defined for sclerotic GVHD after transplant
May 20, 2013
DNA in HD: The 3D folding of chromatin targets a remodeling enzyme
May 20, 2013
Ribosomal DNA replication affects aging in yeast
May 20, 2013
A new HIV detection method for infants may help control disease in impoverished countries
May 20, 2013
Chromosomal mosaicism associated with increased risk of hematologic cancer
May 20, 2013
Fine-tuning radioimmunotherapy with an alpha-emitting radionuclide
April 15, 2013
Inadequate T cell control of CMV after umbilical cord blood transplant
April 15, 2013
Upgraded statistical machinery for analyzing upcoming HIV vaccine trials
April 15, 2013
Combinatorial sample pooling assigns rare DNA variants to known individuals
April 15, 2013
Coffee and tea consumption in association with prostate cancer risk
April 15, 2013
Which end is up? Defining cell polarity during organogenesis
April 15, 2013
RECtify meiotic recombination
April 15, 2013
Effect of screening on radical prostatectomy efficacy at the population level
April 15, 2013
Cancer-associated metabolic changes evolve prior to malignancy
April 15, 2013
A quality control mechanism preserves chromosome stability in yeast
April 15, 2013
Preventing co-infection slows HIV disease progression
March 18, 2013
Advances in prognostic ability for high-risk oral cancers
March 18, 2013
Estimating vaccine efficacy against recurrent, multi-strain pathogens
March 18, 2013
New cell labeling technique may help detect and treat prostate cancer
March 18, 2013
Ancient origins for the simian relatives of modern HIV
March 18, 2013
Novel prognostic and therapeutic targets for oral squamous cell carcinoma
March 18, 2013
AKT modulates sensitivity of AML cells to gemtuzumab ozogamicin
March 18, 2013
Ecology drives biofilm patterning, potentially affecting its health impacts
March 18, 2013
43-million-year-old gene fusion likely protected primates from viruses
March 18, 2013
Weight loss may change adipose tissue biology, lowering cancer risk
March 18, 2013
Imaging a fungal lung infection that affects the immune-compromised
Feb. 17, 2013
Reduced-intensity preparative regimen for cord blood transplantation
Feb. 17, 2013
Moving forward genetics forward with a new RNA-seq based approach
Feb. 17, 2013
Epigenetic changes influence genome-wide binding of MyoD in rhabdomyosarcoma
Feb. 17, 2013
Breast cancer risk associated with reproductive factors in younger women
Feb. 17, 2013
Mediating Mediator: Fbw7 regulates the Mediator transcriptional complex
Feb. 17, 2013
When does an HIV intervention outperform the placebo in a community setting?
Feb. 17, 2013
Modifiable risk factors for esophageal adenocarcinoma in Barrett's esophagus
Feb. 17, 2013
Cure the incurable: Immunochemotherapy for follicular lymphoma
Feb. 17, 2013
A new assay called NCAM reveals unexpected checkpoint kinase function
Feb. 17, 2013
Novel MICA allele identified through phased sequencing
Jan. 20, 2013
Finding the pHountain of youth
Jan. 20, 2013
Calcium, vitamin D may prevent hip fracture in postmenopausal women
Jan. 20, 2013
Preexisting vector immunity attenuates HIV vaccine immune response
Jan. 20, 2013
Decreased Merkel cell carcinoma survival in immune-suppressed individuals
Jan. 20, 2013
Feline leukemia virus inhibits thiamine uptake, with pathological consequences
Jan. 20, 2013
Novel phosphorylation of eEF2 inhibits its protein synthesis activity
Jan. 20, 2013
Modeling Dengue: Determining the most effective vaccine strategy
Jan. 20, 2013
Response of HIV-1-infected children in Kenya to antiretroviral therapy
Jan. 20, 2013
Estrogen receptor ß genes associated with colorectal cancer mortality
Jan. 20, 2013
Defective ribosome assembly in Shwachman-Diamond syndrome
Dec. 16, 2012
Use of some NSAIDs associated with lower risk of endometrial cancer
Dec. 16, 2012
Steroid treatment promotes insulin resistance in pediatric ALL survivors
Dec. 16, 2012
Breast imaging in symptomatic younger women: ultrasound vs. mammogram?
Dec. 16, 2012
Evolutionary analysis reveals a functionally relevant MxA antiviral surface
Dec. 16, 2012
Multi-assay algorithm for monitoring the HIV pandemic's leading edge
Dec. 16, 2012
Chronic infection and competence: a new mouse model of helicobacter pylori
Dec. 16, 2012
The mitotic kinase BubR1 is critical for human brain tumor survival
Dec. 16, 2012
Viral protein fragmentation may broaden T-cell responses to HIV vaccines
Dec. 16, 2012
Transcriptional regulator limits spread of activating chromatin signals
Dec. 16, 2012
Inheritance of two benign genetic variants causes a muscular dystrophy
Nov. 18, 2012
Risk of oral squamous cell cancer is lower in persons with allergies
Nov. 18, 2012
Zing went the strings of my hurt
Nov. 18, 2012
Improving the anti-cancer effect of T-cells by T-cell receptor engineering
Nov. 18, 2012
Progressive G9a/GLP methylation during stem cell differentiation
Nov. 18, 2012
Smoking cessation and colorectal cancer: timing, other factors affect risk
Nov. 18, 2012
TWISTing microRNA expression to resist cell death in MDS
Nov. 18, 2012
Blocking TGF-ß signaling delays dysfunction in adoptive T cell therapy for prostate cancer
Nov. 18, 2012
Detection of influenza viremia predicts poor outcome in transplant patients
Nov. 18, 2012
Sieve analysis shows partial efficacy of an HIV-1 vaccine tested in Thailand
Nov. 18, 2012
Genes associated with C-reactive protein levels differ by race and ancestry
Oct. 22, 2012
Transcription factor footprints cover much of the human genome
Oct. 22, 2012
The structure of purified kinetochores: from kinky rods to rings
Oct. 22, 2012
The vast, interconnected regulatory landscape of the human genome
Oct. 22, 2012
Use of NSAIDs and colorectal cancer mortality
Oct. 22, 2012
Immune cells in breast milk reduce mother to child HIV spread.
Oct. 22, 2012
Second generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor effective in first line CML therapy
Oct. 22, 2012
NK cell activation through KIR-HLA interactions decreases leukemia relapse after transplant
Oct. 22, 2012
Lymph node T-cells induced by live attenuated vaccines protect against SIV
Oct. 22, 2012
Insights into Holliday junction resolution and chromosome segregation in yeast
Sept. 17, 2012
Vitamin D, vitamin A and lung cancer mortality
Sept. 17, 2012
Immune dysregulation is associated with greater risk of non-hodgkin lymphoma
Sept. 17, 2012
How beta HPVs impede UVB-induced DNA damage repair in skin cancer
Sept. 17, 2012
Kicking up muscle cell engraftment with Notch
Sept. 17, 2012
Antibodies with distinct specificities neutralize diverse HIV-1 variants
Sept. 17, 2012
Post-transplant complications are affected by non-HLA variations
Sept. 17, 2012
Mutations in medullablastoma cause unique cerebellum development issues
Sept. 17, 2012
Antiretroviral drugs protect against HIV-1 infection in heterosexuals
Sept. 17, 2012
Resident activated T-cells persist during periods of HSV-2 quiescence
Sept. 17, 2012
Understanding the economics of hematopoietic cell transplantation
Aug. 20, 2012
How DNA unwinds at the onset of transcription
Aug. 20, 2012
Rampant replacements of heterochromatin-binding proteins in fly gonads
Aug. 20, 2012
Endoscopy and advanced colorectal polyps: implications for cancer prevention
Aug. 20, 2012
Genetic insights emerge from the shattered remains of lost species
Aug. 20, 2012
MicroRNA-96 improves the fighting power of chemotherapy
Aug. 20, 2012
Accelerated mitochondrial DNA mutagenesis may suppress tumor growth
Aug. 20, 2012
RET is a potential tumor suppressor in colon cancer
Aug. 20, 2012
New method of quantifying arterial calcium improves atherosclerosis prediction
Aug. 20, 2012
Detailed phylogenetic analysis reveals microbial basis of clinical criteria
Aug. 20, 2012
Dab2 recruits EH domain proteins to regulate clathrin-mediated endocytosis
July 16, 2012
Better detection of residual disease and prediction of AML relapse
July 16, 2012
Frontiers in tumor immunotherapy: blockade of the PD-L1 inhibitory ligand
July 16, 2012
How to drug "undruggable" cancers: functional genomics points the way
July 16, 2012
Immunosuppressants pave the way for lasting gene therapy
July 16, 2012
Common genetic variation may affect colorectal cancer incidence and prognosis
July 16, 2012
Self-reported race vs. genetic ancestry and the risk of breast cancer
July 16, 2012
Using within-school contact networks to understand influenza transmission
July 16, 2012
HHV-6 reactivations and outcomes following hematopoietic stem cell transplant
July 16, 2012
Case-crossover analysis of condom use and HSV-2 acquisition
June 18, 2012
Modified stem cells prevent chemotherapy's toxic side effects
June 18, 2012
A Tale of Two TORCs and how they differentially regulate cell growth
June 18, 2012
Analysis of Step study confirms early vaccine-enhanced risk of HIV acquisition
June 18, 2012
Hitting chemo-resistant cancer cells where it hurts
June 18, 2012
Weight loss to reduce post-menopausal breast cancer risk
June 18, 2012
Prostate cancer patients maintain bone health with on-and-off therapy
June 18, 2012
New online platform for well-characterized meganucleases
June 18, 2012
A new model of spindle checkpoint silencing
June 18, 2012
Host/pathogen interactions discovered in C. elegans germ cells
May 21, 2012
Mouse model of advanced stage colorectal cancer is created by Clurman Lab
May 21, 2012
Embyonic stem cell differentiation is driven by metabolic changes
May 21, 2012
Why Helicobacter pylori needs to stay in shape
May 21, 2012
Treatment and outcomes for end-stage renal disease following Wilms tumor
May 21, 2012
Financial hardships for patients receiving chemotherapy for colon cancer
May 21, 2012
A meeting of cell lineage and regulatory networks specifies differentiation
May 21, 2012
HIV-1 superinfection can strengthen the corresponding antibody response
May 21, 2012
Immune-correlates analysis of an HIV-1 vaccine efficacy trial
May 21, 2012
Powerful HIV disease prognosis despite sparse and irregular sampling
May 21, 2012
Injectable contraceptive use appears to increase breast cancer risk
April 16, 2012
How exactly does the locus control region regulate beta-globin genes?
April 16, 2012
Helping myogenic stem cells stand their ground against muscular dystrophy
April 16, 2012
Uninhibited CDK2 exposes differences in centrosome and DNA copy regulation
April 16, 2012
Wound healing initiated by a ubiquitous connexin and a MAGUK protein
April 16, 2012
Understanding donor-patient HLA-DPB1 mismatches improves HCT risk stratification
April 16, 2012
Risk factors for CMV Transmission in Seronegative HCT Recipients
April 16, 2012
High CD33 levels on pediatric leukemic blasts predicts poor outcome
April 16, 2012
Virus interactions in HIV-1 and HSV-2 co-infection
April 16, 2012
Osteopontin may be a novel and useful marker of early liver cancer
April 16, 2012
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