New Paths in Genetics

Pneumoviruses: Molecular Genetics and Reverse Genetics

Pneumoviruses are responsible for significant respiratory disease in their hosts and represent a major problemfor human and animal health. Pneumoviruses are members of the family Paramyxoviridae, subfamilyPneumovirinae and the virus particles consist of a negative-sense, nonsegmented RNA genome within a helical nucleocapsid structure enveloped in a lipid membrane derived from the ho...

New ways in respiratory genetics.

Malignant astrocytic glioma: genetics, biology, and paths to treatment.

Malignant astrocytic gliomas such as glioblastoma are the most common and lethal intracranial tumors. These cancers exhibit a relentless malignant progression characterized by widespread invasion throughout the brain, resistance to traditional and newer targeted therapeutic approaches, destruction of normal brain tissue, and certain death. The recent confluence of advances in stem cell biology,...

New paths to neurotology in Brazil.

In recent decades neurotology, as it happened to all medical fields, has gone through striking transformations. These transformations happened for numerous reasons, such as an increase in longevity, a search for quality of life, the development of new diagnostic investigation technologies and new treatment options. In parallel to that, conceptual models were reformed and the focus of neurotolog...

New paths to value creation in pharma

In a changing industry, survival increasingly depends on leading in categories and distinctive business capabilities.