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  • Ushering in digital humanitarianism at the Médecins Sans Frontières Scientific Day 2012 - 31st May 2012
  • Five new journals on track for Impact Factors - 18th November 2011
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Alzheimer genetics in the post-GWAS era

15/03/2010

On Medicine

Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) published in the last two years have confirmed the role of APOE as a genetic risk-factor for late-onset Alzheimer’s… Read more »

Highlights from the latest issue of Arthritis Research & Therapy

12/03/2010

On Medicine

In each print edition of Arthritis Research & Therapy the Editors-in-Chief, Profs Ravinder Maini and Peter Lipsky, highlight articles that are of special… Read more »

Meet Professor Jean-Louis Vincent at ISICEM

24/02/2010

On Medicine

The International Symposium on Intensive Care Medicine (ISICEM) is an annual event open to all intensivists and clinicians working in the critical care… Read more »

Predicting progression of Alzheimer's disease

24/02/2010

On Medicine

The rate at which Alzheimer’s disease progresses varies greatly between patients. Clinicians are often asked by patients and their families to… Read more »

Inflammation hypothesis linked to Alzheimer's therapy

25/01/2010

On Medicine

Alzheimer’s disease is thought to affect 37 million people worldwide, and there is evidence to suggest that inflammation can contribute to… Read more »

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