«We found associations between
certain gene polymorphisms and delayed fracture healing in a sample of patients,» said J. Spence Reid, professor of orthopaedics and rehabilitation.
Not exact matches
A team at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond recently found that three genetic
polymorphisms — variants in the «spelling» of a
certain gene — are connected to nicotine addiction.
In 2003, Nir Barzilai and Gil Atzmon, who study aging at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, discovered that people with a
certain polymorphism of the cholesterol - influencing
gene CETP lived longer than those without it (ScienceNOW, October 2003).