The Feasibility of WGS Association Studies for Complex Traits

Xiaoyi Gao

Whole genome sequencing (WGS) reveals every base pair of the human genome and offers the ultimate information resolution to researchers. In January 2014, Illumina announced that..Veja mais»

High-throughput Sequencing (HTS) and DNA Fingerprinting (T-RFLP) are Being Compared to Determine the Richness and Makeup of Microbial Communities in Groundwater Ecosystems

Alexander Wilson

Most of the available freshwater is underground as groundwater. Pure groundwater ecosystems are classified as oligotrophic settings because they support a variety of well adapte..Veja mais»

Determining Entrance-Exit Gunshot Holes on Skulls: A Real Time and In situ Measurement Method

John Z Wang

Currently, determination of an entrance or exit hole/wound on a skull is largely based on the word description issued by a medical examiner or a forensic pathologist in an autop..Veja mais»

Cutaneous Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus [SLE], Correlation with Specific Organ Involvement, Specific Auto Antibodies and Disease Activity and Outcome

Background: Cutaneous lesions are important as a diagnostic aid as these account for 4 out of 11 revised American Rheumatism Association criteria for disease classification Cuta..Veja mais»

The Use of Bypass Surgery in the Flow-Diverter Era to Treat Complex Intracranial Aneurysms in the Anterior Circulation

Divya Chauhan

Even though Flow Diverters (FDs) are becoming more and more common as an endovascular treatment for cerebral aneurysms, treating complicated aneurysms remains difficult. In cert..Veja mais»

Use of Radioactive Seed to Localize Axillary Lymph Node in Breast Cancers

Hamza Aziz *,Randall Scheri ,Jay Baker ,E Shelley Hwang

Introduction: Axillary lymph node biopsy in an irradiated or previously operated axilla can be technically challenging. Radio-label..Veja mais»