Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Gene mutation discovery sparks hope for effective endometriosis ...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]In endometriosis, uterine tissue grows in other parts of the body, such as the abdominal cavity, ovaries, vagina, and cervix. The condition is often hereditary and is found in 5%-15% of women of reproductive ... for a newly identified mutation in the region of the KRAS gene responsible for regulation. This mutation was previously linked to an increased risk of lung and ovarian cancer by study co-author Joanne Weidhaas, M.D., assistant professor of therapeutic radiology.

Source: http://www.sciencecodex.com/gene_mutation_discovery_sparks_hope_for_effective_endometriosis_screening-85538

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