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, Wash., a Canadian company biotechnologie asked States to approve a Apple genetically modified it won't brown soon after one, improvement could strengthen sales apples for collations, salades, including unauthorized use. Planted Apple U. S. said is too early to know if they would be interested in the Apple-tree. they need to resolve issues related to the quality, the Apple-tree planting Prize and, most importantly, know the reliability of the buy. "Genetically modified statement this is a true is not good in the industry," said Todd Fryhover, President of Commission Apple in King County, Washington, who produce more than half U. S.. But Neal Carter, President of two companies who develop apples, said the technology would have been marked down two slices fresh products, become a popular addition to lunch boxing children, and even popular apples in salades and other fast food. Company Carter, Okanagan specialty fruits of Summerland, British Columbia, the source in brownin...

WASHINGTON (AFP)-a federal judge refused to extend this policy to the first ever put a genetically modified culture in the United States, he said, this sugar modifié betteraves planted illegally. US district judge Jeffrey white in California that granting a suspension of the preliminary Tuesday the Center for food safety and other groups, where sugar beet crops Monsanto who produced planted by good review. He was delayed implementation of orders until December 7 to allow time for calls. White said he was ruling '' is a significant risk to permit them Valley according to speaking environmental handle. " He added that despite efforts to avoid contamination pollinisation grain, you there is no guarantee that a GMO crops would not affect other plants. He said some example of contamination and '' incidents have for this Court to declare to permit these provide support only to protect the environment. " Paul Achitoff of Earthjustice, attorneys for the plaintiffs, s...

Red roses and lumineux, pétales poinsettias flames for Christmas and shrubbery which allume communities in the middle of the night, rendu street lights unnecessary-this the vision behind the company, BioGlow, Inc. The vision was an important step in toward reality when one fondateurs, Alexander Krichevsky, and other researchers in transplanter genes in tobacco companies allowing marine bacteria to light up. Kisses two companies lumineux] This is the first time, companies had to give light on their own, according to Krichevsky, is a teacher assistant Engineering génétique in New York State University in Stony Brook. "All that company précédemment lumineux, '' genetically usinés you, had to be done either aspergés and chemicals or rétroéclairé and external source light to produce a temporary effect lumineux, '' the LiveScience Krichevsky in an e-mail. In the same way as to a light sheet is no longer all fondateurs de BioGlow want it. '' We have five minutes ...

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By Amanda Gardner HealthDay Reporters by Amanda Gardner healthday -Wed, Nov 24, 11: 47 h. HITTITES WEDNESDAY, 24 November HealthDay News)--Clinicians did remarkable avances Treaty blood cancers and bone marrow and blood stem cell greffes in recent years, significantly reduced risk of complications related to the treatment and deaths, a new study shows. Between in the early 1990s and 2007, there was a year that 41 percent in global risk died in an analysis of more than 2,500 patients treated in Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, a leader in the field of blood cancers and other malignancies. Find the two Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, who conducted the study, diminue dramatic treatment side effects an organ damage. The study was published in November 24 New England Journal of medicine in '' We had made progress in enormous knowledge of this very complex process and all the results, "said Senior study author Dr. George McDonald, a gastroenterologist and Hutchinson and...

By Maggie Fox, health and science editor Maggie Fox, health and science Editor-Mountain Nov 22, 6: 19 h. HITTITES WASHINGTON (Reuters)-Christopher Goodrich, Portland, Oregon, can't wait for a needle in his eyes. Goodrich was expected to be one of the first patients were enrolled in clinical trial this only a sound States food and drug administration, only the second judgment approved anywhere in the world test globil human milk stem in the people. Advanced cell technology, a Massachusetts-based company biotechnologie did evil to bring globil human milk stem in the lab to the clinic, recrutement 12 patients start in Oregon, Massachusetts and eye condition called scarce Stargardt (k will be put to death. Goodrich, 55, retired last year of his work as Coordinator for services to the University of Portland State when Stargardt (k death completely inexplicable and suddenly take a turn for the worse. Like most patients Goodrich, saw the vision, it gets worse steadily from his earliest da...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters)-a pivotal trial of experimental cancer targeting antibody Seattle Genetics for sick and UN Crowfoot Hodgkin the study found that more than a third country realized all point reduction of cancer. The company also said he hopes to submit the drug, brentuximab vedotin, u. s. regulator in the first half of next year for the sick and night Crowfoot Hodgkin or the UN UN large cell anaplastic (ALCL) who suspended in response to other thérapies. The company was a précédemment soumission would in the first half of 2011. Was '' our goal should submit in the first season, there is a review accéléré economic and trade market in 2011, "Chief Executive of Clay Siegall Seattle genetics said in an interview by telephone. Judging by vedotin brentuximab compared with another drug, but rate reduction on all fronts for patients in the same way tends, Pasco Bachelor, he said. The company developed UN drug and medicine Takeda Co., Japan and European regulators to discuss ...

SUNDAY, 21 November HealthDay News)--scientists who was ont 30 genes manage two training in female. Believe also many genes that also play a role in your body weight regulation du fat. The international Team of researchers analysé 32 Studies Association du age who had more than 87,000 women in Australia, Europe and the United States. Thet then effectuée réplication studies in another group of women nearly 15,000. In addition to two genes already know to play a role at the time of formation, the team name 30 new genes, sexual evidence for another 10 genes. New identified genes that won four précédemment had the privilege to be associated with body mass index (a clinic neglecting ewight), three who played a role in du and three who played a role in hormone regulation, according to the report, which was scheduled to publish in a next issue of the journal Nature Genetics. "Study we find genes involved in hormone regulation, cell development and other choices associated with Biologica...

By MICHAEL j. CRUMB, associated press Michael j. Crumb, media partners, Fried , 3 10 07 May BE BORN. DES MOINES, Iowa, a federal judge in California the remove field two companies who were cultivées to produce pills for genetically modified sugar betteraves alleged potential for suffering environment. Led by the u. s. district judge Jeffrey white again raised questions about the use of genetically modified crops and what is going to happen if the seed had allowed for the planting of the seed, and GMO. About 95 percent of sugar Beet harvest the genetically modified to withstand weed killer rally. The grain to press half the nation's supply of sugar. In his decision, White cited, '' a significant environmental risk of suffering. " White in a lawsuit filed by environmental groups in violation of a decision in September the u.s. Department of Agriculture's animal and plant health inspection service to probleme allow to seed companies to planting sugar Beet stecklings. ...

SILVER SPRING, Maryland (Reuter)-U. S. health adviser recommended beautiful first new weight lost in a decade on Tuesday, backing Contrave Orexigen Therapeutics Inc. Was of a trios drug addiction under the weight of the lost nine to come before regulators this year, the food and Drug Administration rejected the two rival medicine last October. THE FDA Panel of experts to be voted 13-7 who lost weight with benefits see Contrave Sur concern about that risk. THE FDA panel usually follow the recommendation. State-of-the-art led must pass 31 January. Shares of Orexigen was always totally immediately after the vote but reserve Arena pharmacy Inc. competitor was 7 percent higher in one commercial and Vivus Inc. rose 11 percent in extended trade. Put Contrave is key to companies based in California, which focuses only on obesity drug and not commodities. According to information of BioMedTracker Contrave, sales could reach $ 1. $ 2 billion by 2018. Face would be the biggest player in a u. s. ...

FRIDAY, December 3 HealthDay News)--a protein that take care of his blood stem cell prostate-renewal and also play a role in transformation Pack healthy red blood cells in prostate cancer cells package who identified by scientists U. S.. To them, who was involved protein Bmi-1, could prove important in efforts to find ways to control the cancer progression and, according to research, the team of the University of California, Los Angeles. The first research found that Bmi-1 associated with higher-officer has told senior officers and two cancers prédictive medical results. But so far his role in stem cell maintenance and prostate prostate cancer was not clear. The UCLA Study conducted using package red blood cells and laboratory animals, does not. '' We decided ... Bmi-1 is a critical regulators his blood renewal in old prostate cells and the role of important struggle in prostate cancer progression and ouverture, '' said study author, Dr. Owen Chief Witte, Director of t...

WASHINGTON (AFP)-AMERICAN scientists used stem cell technology to create mouse from your fathers, an advance of what they say could help preserve good especes help pair with the same wood has its own son genetics in one day. According to the study published Wednesday in the newspaper reproduction reproduction Biology, scientists in Texas were able to control package red blood cells of a male (XY) mouse fetus to produce a induite pluripotent stem (iPS) cell line. Package iPS cells is old red blood cells which have undergone some genetic-admission to a State stem cell as in milk. Some red blood cells was cultivées ago new line They spontaneously lost chromosome, XO, turning red blood cells. Package XO red blood cells was in two mouse injecté embryons female donors and transposé substitution in mouse mother who had done for baby with one X chromosome from original images. Babies and later collées and normal male mouse. Their children, or male and female, genetic contributions from father...

Dr. Ronald DePinho degree at Harvard University who conducted a scientific study showed that aging the case in the mouse. This Will result in it? And, if so, which will be held on changing process of aging? In addition to work at Harvard University, DePinho is also a Cancer Institute Cancer geneticist in Dana-Farber. Study the cure DePinho is reported in the journal Nature. The study may prove for the beginning of a worldwide ability to change as human age; I have the gift of life, one? If so, it is not the most prominent and a place in history. Telomerase. Signs anti-Aging? Mouse had been involved in the study gave a enzyme called telomerase, 4-OHT, réactiver telomeres in the body: Telomeres were found on the ends of chromosomes and used to protect two chromosome damage. As aging is, at least telomeres were numbered and eventually death. Mouse who showed signs of aging the largest brain enzyme after the also lost de la. Did DePinho '' That give us a sense that is a point of r...

Friday, December 3 HealthDay News)--Genetics could help explain why some people are more likely to infidelity and promiscuity, a new study. Look for DNA of 181 analysé old young man who provided a history, in whom all sexual activities and intimate partner. They concluded this récepteur dopamine D4 (DRD4) June plays a big role in sexual behavior. The first research link and DRD4, influences brain chemistry, to look at what sensation like bank activities and alcohol use. '' What we found was that man and variant of June DRD4 was more likely to have a history of the name of sex, including one-night and the history of infidelity, '' study leader Justin Garcia, laboratory of anthropology évolutive health and Binghamton University, State University in New York, said in a news Release University. "The Stimulus to come together in a system of pleasure and reward, that is where the release of dopamine. Of those cases in the name of sex, risk is high, and substantial stimu...

CALLS TUESDAY, December 9 HealthDay News)--a associated with a form of Heavy illness hérité 's disease--known in the world like medical latérale amyotrophique sclerosis (ALS)-genetic mutation has been identified as a team of international researchers. About five percent of ALS may be hereditary. In their study, the team used a new type of technology génomique named exome séquençage to find mutation in the valosin who has young protein (VCP), which described as an moléculaire "chaperone" in several activities like cellulaire protein breakdown. "Identification genetic mutations to hérité form we are certain that the ALS increase disease. Mutations in June VCP appeared to cause one to two percent of ALS cases familiaux, '' project leader Dr. Bryan Traynor, Neurogenetics laboratory in the American National Institute on Aging, said in a news Release NIA. The study appear in neuron, the newspaper. ALS is a rapidly progressive, fatal neurological disease détruit ne...

MONDAY, November 29, HealthDay News)--genetics influence vitamin D levels a people during the winter while other factors have the biggest impact in summer, the results of a new study shows. Vitamin D, which was needed to maintain health and physical strength, responsibilities, burned the body when exposed to the Sun. Most foods that don't have vitamin D, he added. Emory University researchers so jumeaux check 310 and 200 nonidentical jumeaux, average age 55, percent level of 25-hydroxyvitamin d, an exposure of marqueur vitamin d. Average level, but adequate level was higher in the summer than in winter. Dry said 70 percent of the variation in vitamin D concentrations in the winter could attribuée to genetic factors. However, none of the variation in summer the were due to genetics, but rather in order to environmental conditions like sun exposure and latitude, and other factors such as number of other vitamin D in the diet. The study, Dr. Cristina Karohl and his partners, publishe...

BERLIN (AFP)-head of the German court Wednesday a law that has two years made good sharp restrictions on the use of genetically modified crops, protect the public from the risk of technology. Federal Constitutional Court said legislation 2008 nécessitant tampon area between GM and produce konansyonel was justified to risk "contamination" between the facility and open questions related to technology. "Legislative branch ofisy'el target legitimate public welfare and must provide room to apply Regulation generate County is targets against series of great social and scientific debate on used génétiques Engineering," the Court said. The law mandats a 150 m-age (490 feet-age) "protection zone" between GM crops and Des standard, with a space age 300 I and organic produce. GM Field must also register for, co.-mingling all cases following go back to the source to the responsible farmers can that sin. The law against the number of rural Eastern State Saxony-Anh...

SUNDAY, December 5 HealthDay News)--June therapy use, researchers report that German géré '' correct '' a young for Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, a rare but disability katastwofik children leads to bleeding extension of hits you have minor scrapes, and let these children susceptible to certain cancers and dangerous infection. However, one in 10 children in the study developed acute T-cell leukemia, apparently as a result of living vecteur used to young healthy: the boy is currently on chemotherapy, study author. '' This is a very interesting isn't the first, but a little afraid and we need to move to plus vecteurs, '' said Dr. Mary Ellen Conley, program director genetic Immunodeficiencies in hospital St. Jude children's research in Memphis, Tenn. "The study shows evidence-two-a set of rules, which is young and stem cells therapy in a genetic disability like that great, '' added Paul Sanberg, a specialist stem cell Director for the Unive...

Do you compagne is Samantha Sleeps in you, Paul, Prude cut off you some g. slack. prédilections people for promiscuity lie partially DNA, according to a new study. A particular version of a young récepteur dopamine called DRD4 linked to tendency toward infidelity of the people and the name of one-day night, researchers to 30 November on open-access journal PloS one. Even June already linked bank alcoholism and addiction, as well as less destructive sensations like a love film support. A studies linked to June a fairness for new social situation, Bell corrélation with political liberalism. New study, researchers gather in detail the history of the sexual behavior and relations of 181 young adults. Also collect DNA échantillons in the jaw volunteers with analysé échantillons for presence will get some version of DRD4 sensations. '' What we found was that man and variant of June DRD4 was more likely to have a history of the name of sex, including one-night and the history of infi...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters)-Dugmaker Cephalon Inc. plans to have a guiding companies biotechnologie Australian Mesoblast Ltd as well as rights to develop stem cell for his old traitements dégénératives e conditions of cardiovascular and Central nerveux. News of the action of Mesoblast up 27 percent of the value of the Australian early Wednesday. On the compact, the Cephalon Mesoblast pay $ 130 million avance and another 220 million dollars to have a nearly 20 percent through the Australian company, said in a statement. Cephalon will not have rights around the world for specific products based on adult stem cell technology platform Mesoblast. Globil old stem, opposition to pack up more controversial embryonic cell stem red there is a limited ability to form new types of packed red blood cells and tissus. Companies said payment total advance regulation to Mesoblast could reach $ 1.7 million, accept that the deal results in the traitements commercial for conditions including congestive heart f...

NEW YORK – only the second time, the u.s. Government has adopted the test of human embryonic stem cell treatment in humans — currently rare disease that causes severe Vision will be lost. Advanced cell technology, biotechnology company based in Santa Monica, Calif., said the study should begin at the beginning of next year, following the green light of the u.s. food and drug administration. Only the last month of the second biotechnology company Geron Corp., said that it had begun in the preliminary trials in people with spinal cord injuries substances by injecting cells derived from human embryonic stem cells. Researchers hope to stem cell allows you to create a wide variety of elinpankkien tissues. But human embryos must be destroyed to harvest the cells that you want to change, which has given their use in dispute. ACT: Stargardt disease experiment focuses on the n, which affects only about 30 000 Americans. But the company hopes that the same approach works similar and more common...

SUNDAY, December 5, HealthDay News)--using a gene therapy, German researchers are managed in a "fix" a report on the failure of a gene that is responsible for the Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, a rare but devastating childhood disorder, which leads to even very small amounts of hits or scrapes prolonged bleeding, and also to exclude those children of certain cancers and dangerous infections. However, one study, 10 children developed acute T-cell leukemia viral vector, apparently that was used to Add healthy, on account of a gene. The boy is currently the chemotherapy, research the authors note. "This is very good, first of all, but is a little bit scary and we have moved to safer and healthier the working environment, vectors," said Dr. Mary Ellen Conley, the program's Genetic Immunodeficiencies St. Jude children's Research hospital, Memphis, Tenn. the Director shall "The study shows proof of principle, such as gene therapy, genetic are in that regard with ...

Harvard University Doctor Ronald DePinho has conducted scientific research, which has shown that ageing can be restored in mice. This behavior also occurs in humans? And, if so, how it changes ageing process? His work, in addition to the Harvard University, is also a cancer geneticist DePinho Dana Farber Cancer Institute. DePinho's anti-aging research was reported in the journal Nature. His research able to prove to the world the opportunity to change how the age of the beginning of human beings. He gives a longer, healthier lives with a gift for the people? If this is the case, he or she receives a reputation and a place in history. Telomerase: Anti-Aging Miracle? Involved in the investigation, the mouse was called telomerase, 4-INTERACTIVE WHITEBOARD, you can activate enzyme in the body of telomeres. Telomeres are available from the ends of chromosomes and has as its aim the protection of chromosome damage. Ageing occurs, and, ultimately, to get a smaller telomeres die. Mice tha...

MONDAY, November 29, HealthDay News)--Genetics affect the person's vitamin D levels during the winter, even if other factors have greatest impact on the results of research in the summer, the new show. Vitamin d, which is necessary to maintain the health and a strong bones is, of course, losing the body when exposed to sunlight. Most foodstuffs do not contain vitamin D, unless it is added to the distillation. Emory University researchers examined 310 identical twins and 200 when the average age of 55, the twins, the 25-hydroxyvitamin D vitamin D, the symbol of the levels of exposure to blood. Average level was sufficient, but the level was higher in the summer than in winter. The researchers said, 70% of the variation in the levels of vitamin D could be due to genetic factors in the winter. None of the variation in the summer it was, however, such as genetics, but in order to ensure that exposure to sunlight and latitude, and other lifestyle, such as the amount of vitamin D in the...

WASHINGTON-Biotech drugmaker Amgen says, federal health regulators approved the consolidation of the bone and taking drugs cracking with Advanced cancer patients-in order to prevent the problems. Food and Drug Administration has not been selected patients with solid tumours of the company's drug denosumab. THE FDA approved the three studies, which revealed, it will not be able to work with at least as well as Novartis ' bone complications related to Zometa abatement on the basis of the drug. Amgen sells already with the name of the drug, but Prolia osteoporosis caused by the treatment of Menopause. The company markets its new drug for use in Xgeva. More than 50% of cancer patients experience problems cancer spreads to the bones, according to the company. Doctors manage Xgeva once in the month following that in which the injection patients. The drug works by blocking the installation of bone protein, which cells. View the original article here

Amanda Gardner, HealthDay Reporter Amanda Gardner Reporter Wed Nov – 24 11: 47 pm ET healthday WEDNESDAY, November 24, HealthDay News)--made significant advances in treating Clinical blood cancers at an early stage with the bone marrow and blood stem cells of human origin in recent years, treatment-related complications and death risk to reduce considerably the present level of a new study shows. the 1990s, and 2007 was 41% reduction in between, in the event of death in the analysis of more than 2 500 patients in the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, blood cancers-the market leader in the field and other malignancies are dealt with in General may present a risk to public health. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, researchers who carry out research, stated that the treatment of complications such as infection and dramatic decreases in body injury. A study was published in the New England Journal of Medicine Nov 24 problem "We've made a huge increase in a position to unders...

A trial to test Stem Cells as the Macular Dystrophy Stargardt's end-of-life care Federal officials have again been approved through the use of human embryonic stem cells--currently, only the second seeks to deal with the rare disease that causes blindness of young clinical research. Advanced cell technology, biotechnology company has its registered office or place of Marlborough, mass., said today that it received the green light of the u.s. food and drug administration; at the beginning of the investigation, the company expects to begin next year 12 patients diagnosed Macular Dystrophy Stargardt 's. Condition, which is at present an incurable, destroys the progressive Vision is about 10 at the beginning of the age. Researchers to Inject 50 000 and 200 000 healthy Retinal cells derived from embryonic stem cells into account between each patient's eyes; -animal cells helped prevent Vision loss and returns some in sight. "I think this marks the beginning of a new era fo...

By Michael j. CRUMB Associated Press Michael j. Crumb, associated Press – FRI Dec 3, 10: 07 am ET DES MOINES, Iowa – the federal judge in California has ordered by decision pursuant to the environment of genetically modified sugar beet seed production plants grown from the removal of the country, citing environmental harm. Artist (s): US District judge Jeffrey White communities again has raised questions on the use of genetically modified crops, and what happens if the farmer is not allowed for the plants intended for planting, other than seeds OF THE GMO. About 95% of the sugar beet crop has been genetically modified to oppose artificial killer Roundup. The crop is about half of the sugar supply in the nation. In his decision, cited above, paragraph, White "for any inconvenience this may have caused significant risk to the environment." White closed trial, filed by the contest the decision in September, according to the environmental groups in the US Department of Agricultur...

FRIDAY, December 3, HealthDay News)--Genetics may help explain why some people have more of an elongated rod-shaped instrument of infidelity and promiscuity, says a new survey. Researchers analyze 181 young adults, who provided a complete history of sexual activity and intimate partnerships DNA. Stated that the Dopamine receptor D4 (DRD4) plays an important role to play in this gene in sexual activities. Previous research has linked DRD4 gene that affects brain chemistry, sensation seeking activities, such as gambling and alcohol use. "What we found was a variant of a gene DRD4-were more likely to have to be committed, the protection of individuals with regard to discrimination on the basis of sex, including a one-night stands and infidelity, acts on the history of" to examine, Justin Garcia, Director of the laboratory, product line, anthropology, and health in the Binghamton University, State University, New York, said the University-Press release (in Finnish). "Motiva...

Maggie Fox, health and Science Editor Maggie Fox, health and Science Editor – Mon Nov 22 6 : 19 pm ET, WASHINGTON (Reuters)-Portland, Oregon, Christopher Goodrich can be expected to stick a needle in her eye. Goodrich hopes one clinical research, which received only in the food and drug administration, only the second research accepted throughout the world to test the human embryonic stem cells in humans, the go-ahead of the first patients enrolled in. Advanced cell technology, a small Massachusetts-based biotechnology company, which has struggled to raise the human embryonic stem cell Lab clinic begins recruitment and Massachusetts patients 12 Oregon rare eye condition, i.e. Stargardt's macular dystrophy. Goodrich, 55, retired last year in his job as a coordinator of Portland State University services veteran's macular dystrophy when his Stargardt viewing experience, and suddenly deteriorated. Like most patients Goodrich had seen his Vision to get steadily worse his young adul...