The scale of maternal mortality dwarfs the number of ‘disappearances’ and death penalty cases. Yet ‘disappearances’ and death penalty cases attract much more attention from the human rights community than preventable maternal mortality. ‘Disappearances’, for example, have a UN human rights ‘special procedure’, as well as international and regional human rights treaties. And so they should. ‘Dis...

Renal cell carcinoma remains one of the most common malignant tumorsand is associated with significant challenges in drug therapy. Zinc has been reported to be pharmacological importance and immense potential inhibition renal cells. In order investigate inhibitory effect zinc on human line A498, its anti-proliferative activity was investigated using CCK8 assay. The oxidative stress status mitoc...

*Editori necessar From North C of this p With this profound new knowledge, humankind is on the verge of gaining immense, new power to heal. Genome science will have a real impact on all our livesdand even more, on the lives of our children. It will revolutionize the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of most, if not all, human diseases. dPresident Bill Clinton during the announcement of the c...