Cilia database offers clues to diseases

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Cilia, tiny hair like structures on the surface of cells, proteome database provides scientists with a roster of the proteins and give them a preliminary sense of what role they might play in certain dysfunction leading to diseases. The database integrates data from several organisms, which are colleted using a variety of approaches such as mass spectroscopy, comparative genomics, transcriptional profiling, and promoter analyses.

United States, General services, Cell Disease R&D, Research Personnel, Health aspects, Innovations, Company systems management, Information management, Cell disease research, Cilia and ciliary motion, Cilia, Research scientists

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Embryo ethics - the moral logic of stem-cell research

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Many critics object to federal funding of stem-cell research in the United States. Many view the embryo in a petridish as a person and consider it unethical to destroy human embryos in the name of medical research.

Public Finance Activities, Public affairs, Medical Research, Epilepsy & Muscle Disease R&D, Administration of Public Health Programs, Ethics, Public Administration & Finance, Public Finance-Total Govt, Public Admin & Finance-Total Govt, Health Research Programs, Public finance, Ethical aspects, Stem cells, Medicine, Experimental

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