Studies in normal cells have shown that forced expression of oncogenic H-Ras can induce a senescence-like permanent growth arrest (Serrano et al., 1997; Lin et al., 1998; Lin and Lowe, 2001).

On the September day their little girl would have turned 2, Stephanie and Nick Stancombe walked to raise money for those impacted by a rare genetic disease. Little Gwen, who had died of that disease ...

Identification of microbes joins together the discipline of microbiology with the study of infectious diseases. Methods of reliable and accurate microbial identification are valuable to a wide range ...