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Stabilizing Fanconi anemia with antioxidants

A combination of antioxidants improves the genetic stability of blood cells from patients with Fanconi anemia, which could help block or delay the progression of this rare genetic disorder.

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases 2012, 7:28
Reducing post-traumatic stress

Depression and post-traumatic stress are more common in women than men after critical illness, indicating the need for psychological and physical 'follow-up' to reduce the incidence of these symptoms.

Critical Care 2012, 16:R80
Molecules of memory

Eric Kandel gives a broad historical overview of the major molecular components of short and long-term memory.

Molecular Brain 2012, 5:14
Metabolomic staging of colorectal cancer

Serum metabolomic profiles change markedly with metastasis of colorectal cancer, a finding that will have clinical utility in enhancing staging accuracy and selecting the right treatment for patients.

Genome Medicine 2012, 4:42
Nodal: prognostic breast cancer biomarker?

The embryonic morphogen Nodal is associated with advanced stage invasive human breast cancer, and may have a role as both a prognostic biomarker and a therapeutic target.

Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14:R75
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Less than one month until the Metabolism, Diet and Disease conference

The Metabolism, Diet and Disease 2012 conference, hosted by BioMed Central in association with its journals BMC Biology and BMC Medicine, which takes place in Washington DC, USA from 29-31 May 2012.
Three more BioMed Central journals on course for Impact Factors

BMC journals Health Research Policy and Systems, International Journal of Mental Health Systems and Population Health Metrics have recently been accepted by Thomson Reuters for impact factor tracking and are all due to receive their first impact factors in June 2013.

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First Open Debate in Genome Medicine

Timothy Caulfield, Shawn Harmon and Yann Joly investigate Open science versus commercialization in this first Open Debate published in Genome Medicine - come and join the debate.
Journal of Physiological Anthropology has transferred to BioMed Central

Editor-in-Chief, Professor Akira Yasukouchi, Kyushu University, Japan Journal of Physiological Anthropology (JPA) has now transferred to BioMed Central's portfolio of open access journals. JPA is an official journal of the Japan Society of Physiological Anthropology and publishes research on the physiological functions of modern mankind, with an emphasis on the bio-cultural effects on human adaptability to current environment.