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Victim of Mount Clemens beating fights to get life back Detroit News Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:07 PM PDT As Andy Kauffman sits home all day, he wonders why he became a victim. The Plymouth Township man has no memory of being attacked by a mob in Mount Clemens on May 31, 2008. Days after the attack, he awoke in the hospital with severe brain injuries that have left him unable to work. Study Identifies Biomarker That Safely Monitors Tumor Response to New Brain Cancer Treatment; Paves the Way to Phase 1 ... Newswise Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:34 PM PDT A specific biomarker, a protein released by dying tumor cells, has been identified as an effective tool in an animal model to gauge the response to a novel gene therapy treatment for glioblastoma multiforme. The finding, reported in the July 1 issue of Clinical Cancer Research, paves the way for a Phase 1 clinical trial expected to begin in late 2009. Study identifies biomarker that safely monitors tumor response to new brain cancer treatment EurekAlert! Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:24 PM PDT ( Cedars-Sinai Medical Center ) A specific biomarker, a protein released by dying tumor cells, has been identified as an effective tool in an animal model to gauge the response to a novel gene therapy treatment for glioblastoma mulitforme. To Repair a Brain Santa Barbara Independent Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:15 PM PDT How one disabled kid sent his mom on a cell hunt. Intense X-rays expose Alzheimer’s disease PhysicsWeb Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:07 PM PDT Diffraction enhanced X-ray imaging promises better brain scans Dyslexia linked to brain differences redOrbit Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:30 PM PDT Scottish researchers say they found right hemisphere differences in the brains of those with dyslexia. Pregnancy stress can damage baby's brain The Times of India Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:57 PM PDT Visitors to the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition here can see how their stress levels affect the heart beats of an unborn baby and why it is essential for pregnant women to reduce anxiety. Brain Plasticity: Changes And Resets In Homeostasis Science Daily Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:21 PM PDT Researchers have found that synaptic plasticity, long implicated as a device for "change" in the brain, may also be essential for stability.

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