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Testosterone Spells Success in Financial Traders
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High levels of testosterone in the morning predict a profitable day for male financial traders, researchers report. The results also indicate that cortisol levels climb as market uncertainty increases. Reuters Health Information
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BRCA1 Mutations Promote Breast Cancer Through Effect on PTEN
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The results of a new study suggest that one way BRCA1 mutations promote breast cancer is by inactivating the PTEN tumor suppressor gene. The researchers are hopeful that the PTEN pathway can now serve as a therapeutic target for BRCA1 mutation-related cancers. Reuters Health Information
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Gene Variants Linked to Language Disorders
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Variants in CNTNAP2, a gene expressed in the developing cortex that encodes a neurexin, are associated with specific language impairment in children, according to an Online First report issued by The New England Journal of Medicine on November 5th. Reuters Health Information
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