ERVs, Epigenetics, and Testicular Cancer
Category: ERVs
Functional ERV-->Cancer. SURPRISE!!!
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Abbie Smith is a graduate student studying the molecular and biochemical evolution of HIV within patients and within populations. She also studies epigenetic control of ERVs.
Recent Posts
- HIV-2 Vpx vs Behe (everyone wants in on the action)
- XMRV Update: The science
- Measles at the Super Bowl
- Zinc supplements for severe childhood pneumonia
- Why havent we cured cancer yeeeeeeeeet?
- Shit grad students say
- Tennessee senator not concerned about dead babies, women, or men. If they were HIV+, they werent 'regular' anyway.
- Oklahoma senator concerned about dead babies in his Mountain Dew
- Perfluorinated Compounds (PFCs) in the bloodstream can interfere with vaccine response
- HIV Snake Oil 'cure' leads to arrests in Uganda
Recent Comments
- cthellis on Periodic Table of Swearing
- Franc Hoggle on Periodic Table of Swearing
- Justicar on Periodic Table of Swearing
- Franc Hoggle on Periodic Table of Swearing
- Justicar on HIV-2 Vpx vs Behe (everyone wants in on the action)
- Science Mom on Measles at the Super Bowl
- Justicar on Periodic Table of Swearing
- Justicar on Periodic Table of Swearing
- John C. Welch on Periodic Table of Swearing
- charles soper on HIV-2 Vpx vs Behe (everyone wants in on the action)
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March 30, 2010
March 23, 2010
XMRV and chronic fatigue syndrome: PI FAIL, revisited
Category: XMRV
XMRV-->CFS PI throws her hat in with anti-vaxers
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March 22, 2010
The Great Banff Adventure!!
Category: Personal
They wouldnt let us pay for gas or anything, so the best I can do is Blog Props: Mark and his Super Awesome Girlfriend are AWESOME!!! There is this company that offers tours around Banff-- White Mountain Adventures, something like...
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March 20, 2010
The Great Banff Adventure!
Category: Personal
OMG you guys! I have had such a day (in a good way)! 1-- We barely made it out of OKC. Barely. As in, our plane left, and then they shut down Will Rogers Airport for a while, cause our...
Posted by ERV at 9:53 PM • 7 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
HIV Denier FAIL
Category: Douchebaggery!
AAAAAAAHAHAHAHAHAHA! Know how a while back, when I let that 'House of Numbers' spam through for the lulz? Well, apparently that spam was sent by a real human, not a spambot. Like, a real breathing human with no life. Cause...
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March 19, 2010
Varmus head of National Cancer Institute!
Category: General Science
*excited peter griffin giggle*
Posted by ERV at 1:07 PM • 6 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Backwards day: Using ERVs to treat cancer
Category: ERVs
aka, "Even MORE syncytia sweetness!"
Posted by ERV at 11:00 AM • 9 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
March 17, 2010
Banff!
Category: Personal
Next week Im going to be in Banff, Alberta. Its just a generic resort town, so I dont suppose any of *you* would be there to party, but I was hoping some of you might have visited and know some...
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March 16, 2010
Two Big Fat Frauds
Category: Fitness
Weight loss scams, dime a dozen...
Posted by ERV at 9:53 PM • 13 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
March 15, 2010
Anti-HIV properties of... bananas?
Category: HIV/AIDS
[insert random collection of Ray Comfort jokes here] Well, this is a welcome bit of good news! A lectin isolated from bananas is a potent inhibitor of HIV replication.Lectins are proteins that bind to specific sugars. For example, in humans,...
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