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He is a nice, hardworking man.  He treats his students like his friends.  Even joking a lot and fonding of making fun of me, I am still grateful to his training and supervison and help.  All the best wishes to … Continue reading →

By tradition, January 20 is the feast day of Saint Fabian, a third-century pope who was appointed in a most unusual way. Before 236, he was a simple layperson, leading an utterly obscure life, even by third-century standards. That year, … Continue reading →

 Moving Epigenetics from Genes to the Genome and from Cancer to PopulationsAndrew FeinbergJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA 表观遗传(epigenetic)与疾病易感性 疾病易感性随着年龄增长而增加，其机制不十分了解。最近美国的Feinberg AP发现，它与表观遗传标记的甲基化有关。他们发现，随着年岁增长，一些人甲基化总量增加，而一些人则发生丢失，从而容易产生疾病，故愈老愈易病。(JAMA，299: 2877，2008)