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Inflammation Could Explain Why Poor, Uneducated Suffer More CVD
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The first US study to look at the associations of socioeconomic position with inflammatory markers in a diverse population has found that low-income, less-well-educated people have higher levels of interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein than their richer, better-educated counterparts. Heartwire
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Membrane Cholesterol Affects Hearing in Mice
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By functionally tuning outer hair cells, membrane cholesterol plays an important role in modulating hearing, according to the results of an animal study in the December 14th issue of The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Reuters Health Information
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Resistance to Temozolomide in Leukemia Tied to DNA Repair Activity
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In pediatric patients with refractory or recurrent leukemia, temozolomide resistance is associated with activity of the DNA repair protein O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT), researchers report in the November 1st issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Reuters Health Information
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