Prostate cancer (PC) [MIM 176807] is the most frequent malignant tumor among men over the age of 50 years and the second cause of cancer mortality in the United States (Parker et al. 1997).

Nontoxic thyroid goiter is a common disorder characterized by a diffuse or nodular enlargement of the thyroid gland. It is caused by chronic stimulation of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), and is ...

In a paper published on March 28 in Sciencexpress, Rachel Brem and colleagues describe how linkage analysis and gene expression profiling can be combined to dissect transcriptional regulatory networks ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Linkage analysis in autotetraploid species has been an historical challenge in quantitative genetics theory and is a stumbling block that ...

Linkage analysis is used routinely to map genes for human diseases and conditions. However, the existing linkage-analysis methods require that the diseases or conditions either be dichotomized or ...

Dexrazoxane exposure and risk of secondary acute myeloid leukemia in pediatric cancer patients. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not include a ...

Looking to locate a gene on a particular chromosome linked to a specific trait? As a biologist, you undoubtedly know that you will need to employ genetic linkage analysis to pinpoint the little ...

A statistical model -- now an easy-to-use software tool -- local police can use to identify a series of related crimes and nab a suspect has been unveiled. Crime linkage is the investigative process ...

SEATTLE, WA, AUGUST 11, 2015 - A statistical model--now an easy-to-use software tool--local police can use to identify a series of related crimes and nab a suspect was unveiled today by Michael D.